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North Carolina: Top 10 Shooting Guards in the 2021 Class

By Big Shots Nation, 12/18/20, 8:30AM EST

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Take a look at the Top 10 Shooting Guards in North Carolina's 2021 class.

Rank First Name Last Name Height School Club Team College
1 Lucas Taylor 6'6 Heritage Garner Road Clemson
2 Jarvis Moss 6'4 Cannon School

PSB Elite UA Rise

 
3 Kris Robinson 6'2 Combine Academy Team Charlotte Toledo
4 Jaden Cooper 6'3 Wayne Country Day School Flight 22 Elite Columbia
5 Justin Taylor 6'3

Carmel Christian

   
6 Daylan Askew 6'4 Hertford County NC Blazers  
7 Max Rogers 6'3 Asheville Christian Team Vision  
8 Brady Rankin 6'3 Northwood Temple Flight 22 Elite  
9 Jackson Holt 6'3 Moravian Prep    
10 Charlie Miller 5'11 Lumberton Flight 22 Elite

 

 

1. Lucas Taylor | 6'6 | Heritage

Lucas Taylor is one of the top pure shooters in the state of North Carolina and was one of the hottest names in the class. He shot 39 percent from 3-point range and made 66 3-pointers as a junior while averaging 21.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.6 steals per contest. He's got high upside on the wing on both ends and is headed to Clemson.

2. Jarvis Moss | 6'4 | Cannon School

Jarvis Moss is a lethal 3-point shooter that can get hot in a hurry. He has a pure stroke and nice mechanics for his size and length. He can put it on the floor and create for others as well. Offers continue to roll in for Moss as he recently earned one from Stanford this week.

3. Kris Robinson | 6'2 | Combine Academy

Kris Robinson has come a long way at Combine Academy. He's a perimeter threat on both ends as a shooter & defender. He always looks to make an impact with his shotmaking skills from 3. He plays with a ton of energy on defense. He's headed to Toledo where he should excel at the MM level.

4. Jaden Cooper | 6'3 | Wayne Country Day School

Jaden Cooper has has really come into his own as an all-around shooter and distributor over the past few seasons. He's an explosive athlete already that can get to the rim and finish with authority. He defends with a ton of energy and purpose as well. He'll be a next level gem at Columbia.

5. Justin Taylor | 6'3 | Carmel Christian

Justin Taylor is a budding shooting guard prospect in the class that's excelling with Carmel Christian. He's producing 13.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game on the wing and shooting 33 percent from 3-point range at the Cougars boast a record of 8-1. He will do a postgrad year at Hargrave after this year.

6. Daylan Askew | 6'4 | Hertford County

Daylan Askew is one of the smoothest shooters in the class with three level scoring ability. He's an unselfish playmaker that averaged 19.5 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 3.0 steals per game as a junior. He's gaining traction as a name to know in the class.

7. Max Rogers | 6'3 | Asheville Christian School

Max Rogers is a knockdown shooter off the catch and off the bounce. He's an instant offense type of shooter. He's also finding his way on the defensive end as well using his strength and frame. College coaches will want to get an eye on him

8. Brady Rankin | 6'2 | Northwood Temple Academy

Brady Rankin is a sharpshooter that really emerged this grassroots season with Flight 22 Elite. He's a three level prospect that's grown as a slasher as well.  He's got solid length and athleticism to go with his offensive skillset. He's another prospect college coach will want to get eyes on.

9. Jackson Holt | 6'3 | Moravian Prep

Jackson Holt has been instant offense off the bench this season for Moravian Prep. He's got nice mechanics on his shot off the bounce and off the catch that translates well into potential at the next level. He's shown he's got the prowess to play defense with purpose as well.

10. Charlie Miller | 5'11 | Lumberton

Charlie Miller is an underrated lights out shooter that you don't want to get hot on the perimeter. He led the way in 3-point makes in plenty of Big Shots events this past summer with Flight 22 Elite while showing off his unlimited range. He's an ultimate competitor that likes to make an impact when he's on the floor.