Class of 2003 Midsummer Rankings
Posted: Wednesday July 03, 2002 5:59 PM Updated: Wednesday October 02, 2002 2:33 PM By Dave Telep, TheInsiderHoops.com
Plain and simple: July is the month reputations are made or broken. The following list of 50 players put themselves in a good position heading into the meat and potatoes of the summer AAU/traveling team and camp circuit. Don't bother memorizing the list because surely it'll change in a few weeks.
TheInsidersHoops.com Mid-Summer Player Rankings
No. Name Ht. Wt. Pos. Hometown Commit
1 LeBron James 6-6 195 SF Akron, Ohio NBA?
2 Ndudi Ebi 6-9 195 PF Houston, Texas Arizona
3 Luol Deng 6-7 215 SF Blairstown, N.J.
4 Kendrick Perkins 6-9 245 C/PF Beaumont, Texas Memphis
5 Charlie Villanueva 6-9 210 SF Blairstown, N.J.
6 Brian Butch 7-0 225 C Appleton, Wisc.
7 Shannon Brown 6-3 185 SG Maywood, Ill. Michigan State
8 Travis Outlaw 6-8 195 SF Starkville, Miss. Mississippi St.
9 Leon Powe 6-7 215 PF Oakland, Calif. California
10 David Padgett 6-9 210 C Reno, Nev. Kansas
11 Olu Famutimi 6-5 180 SF/SG Flint, Mich.
12 Vakeaton Wafer 6-5 210 SF Lisbon, La.
13 Michael Jones 6-4 185 SG Dorcester, Mass. Maryland
14 Ken Harris 6-10 320 C Hammond, Ind. Valparaiso
15 Jackie Butler 6-9 260 C McComb, Miss. Mississippi State
16 Sean Banks 6-6 190 SF Oradell, N.J. Memphis
17 Brandon Bass 6-7 225 PF Baton Rouge, La.
18 Mustafa Shakur 6-3 170 PG Wynnewood, Pa.
19 Martin Iti 6-10 235 C Winchendon, Ma. Charlotte
20 Chris Paul 5-11 160 PG Clemmons, N.C. Wake Forest
21 Dion Harris 6-4 175 SG Detroit, Mich. Michigan
22 Brandon Cotton 5-11 165 PG/SG Detroit, Mich. Michigan State
23 Rodrick Stewart 6-3 180 SG/SF Seattle, Wash. USC
24 Kris Humphries 6-8 210 PF/SF Hopkins, Minn. Duke
25 Taurean Minor 5-10 180 SG Houston, Texas LSU
26 Thomas Gardner 6-5 180 SG Portland, Ore.
27 Chris Richard 6-8 220 PF Lakeland, Fla. Florida
28 Tyler Smith 6-2 175 PG/SG Colora, Md.
29 Shagari Alleyne 7-2 220 C/PF Manhattan, N.Y.
30 Demetris Nichols 6-7 205 SF Barrington, R.I. Syracuse
31 Ivan Harris 6-8 215 PF Springfield, Ohio Ohio State
32 Cartier Martin 6-7 195 SF Houston, Texas
33 Drew Naymick 6-10 235 C N. Muskegon, Mich. Michigan State
34 Andrew Lavender 5-7 150 PG Columbus, Ohio Oklahoma
35 Richard McBride 6-3 205 SG Springfield, Ill. Illinois
36 Trevor Ariza 6-7 200 PF Los Angeles, Calif.
37 Ekene Ibekwe 6-9 215 PF Carson, Calif.
38 James Lang 6-10 305 C Birmingham, Ala. Louisville
39 Darian Townes 6-9 215 C Washington, D.C. Georgetown
40 Chris Taft 6-9 220 C Brooklyn, N.Y. Pittsburgh
41 Lodrick Stewart 6-3 180 SF Seattle, Wash. USC
42 Jarvelle Scott 6-8 220 PF New Orleans, La.
43 Terrence Roberts 6-8 210 PF Jersey City, N.J.
44 Brandon Jenkins 6-3 170 PG/SG Detroit, Mich. Louisville
45 Marcus Williams 6-2 175 PG Mouth of Wilson, Va.
46 Will Sheridan 6-8 210 PF Hockessin, Del. Villanova
47 J.R. Reynolds 6-3 180 SG Roanoke, Va. Virginia
48 Hassan Fofana 6-9 265 C Worcester, Ma.
49 Darryl Watkins 6-10 230 C Paterson, N.J.
50 Linas Kleiza 6-8 250 PF Rockville, Md.
