2018 Basketball Preview: The Chicago area’s top 50 players

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Evanston’s Lance Jones finishes a breakaway. Allen Cunningham/For the Sun-Times.

The top 50 high school basketball players in the Chicago area.

GUARDS

Myles Baker, Young, 6-2, Sr.

Connor Barrett, Loyola, 6-3 Sr.

Tyler Beard, Young, 6-2, Jr.

Jordan Booker, Bogan, 5-9, Sr.

Ahamad Bynum, Simeon, 6-1, So.

Trey Calvin, St. Viator, 6-0, Sr.

Max Christie, Rolling Meadows, 6-5, So.

Kejuan Clements, Simeon, 6-0, Sr.

Fred Cleveland, Leo, 5-8, Sr.

Tyler Cochran, Bolingbrook, 6-2, Sr.

Perry Cowan, DePaul Prep, 6-4, Sr.

RayJ Dennis, Oswego East, 6-2, Sr.

Dashon Enoch, Oak Park, 6-1,Sr.

Jeremiah Hernandez, St. Viator, 6-4, Sr.

Jaheim Holden, Evanston, 5-11, Sr.

Markese Jacobs, Uplift, 5-11, Sr.

Lance Jones, Evanston, 6-1, Sr.

Marquise Kennedy, Brother Rice, 6-1, Sr.

Mitch Mascari, Geneva, 6-4, Sr.

Adam Miller, Morgan Park, 6-3, Jr.

Blake Peters, Evanston, 6-0. So.

Chris Roberts, Morgan Park, 6-0, Sr.

Anthony Sayles, Notre Dame, 6-2, So.

DJ Steward, Young, 6-3, Jr.

Aaron Strong, Farragut, 6-1, Sr.

Reggie Strong, St. Joseph, 6-0, Jr.

Zach Toussaint, Johnsburg, 5-10, Sr.

Ahron Ulis, Marian Catholic, 6-1, Jr.

Marquise Walker, West Aurora, 5-11, Sr.

Jeremiah Washington, Bogan, 5-9, Sr.

Marcus Watson, Morgan Park, 5-10, Jr.

Keshawn Williams, Bloom, 6-1, Jr.

Joseph Yesufu, Bolingbrook, 5-10, Sr.

FORWARDS

Amar Augillard, Zion-Benton, 6-3, So.

Bryant Brown, Waukegan, 6-4, Sr.

Nate Ferguson, Lemont, 6-7, Sr.

DaJuan Gordon, Curie, 6-4, Sr.

Antonio Reeves, Simeon, 6-4, Sr.

Deng Reng, Wheaton North, 6-6, Sr.

Sam Schultz, Oswego East, 6-6, Jr.

Issac Stanback, Homewood-Flossmoor, 6-4, Sr.

Evan Taylor, Glenbard West, 6-5, Sr.

Tujautae Williams, Orr, 6-5, Sr.

Will Wolfe, Aurora Christian, 6-5, Jr.

CENTERS

Rashaun Agee, Bogan, 6-7, Sr.

DaChaun Anderson, Leo, 6-6, Sr.

Ciaran Brayboy, New Trier, 6-9, Sr.

Martice Mitchell, Bloom, 6-9, Jr.

Tom Welch, Naperville North, 6-7, Sr.

TJ Wicks, Kankakee, 6-9, Sr.

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Want to hear all about the Sun-Times’ preseason Super 25 basketball rankings? Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen go in-depth on all 25 teams in the latest episode of No Shot Clock, the Chicago high school basketball podcast. LISTEN HERE.

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