DFW's top 20 boys basketball prospects to watch during the UIL playoffs
High school boys basketball teams gear up for the UIL playoffs with the bi-district round starting Monday, and all of them have one goal on their mind - state.
Three weeks and six rounds to get to San Antonio's Alamodome for the state tournament - will your school make it?
Dallas-Fort Worth produces some of the best talent when it comes to the hardwood. Check out the top 20 basketball recruits during the 2018 playoffs.
All rankings per 247Sports, Rivals.com and Texas Association of Basketball Coaches.
Stats from the Dallas Morning News and MaxPreps.
1. PG R.J. Hampton
Soph., 6-4, 170, Little Elm
The 5-star prospect, who is the No. 3 overall player for the Class of 2020, has offers from TCU, Texas, Baylor, LSU, Oklahoma State, Kansas and more. Hampton is averaging 30 points, 8.6 rebounds and 6.0 assists for the Lobos, ranked No. 7 in Class 5A.
2. SG Tyrese Maxey
Jr., 6-4, 185, South Garland
The 5-star prospect, who is ranked No. 12 for the Class of 2019, is averaging 22.4 points per game. Maxey holds 22 scholarship offers including TCU, Texas, UCLA, Stanford, Kentucky, Michigan State, Oklahoma, Baylor, LSU and more.
3. PG De'Vion Harmon
Jr., 6-1, 175, Denton Guyer
Committed to Oklahoma. The 4-star prospect also considered TCU, Texas, Texas Tech, Marquette, Baylor, LSU and Wichita State. The Wildcats (34-1) are the top 6A team in the state and No. 2 in the nation.
4. PF Drew Timme
Jr., 6-10, 215, Richardson Pearce
The 4-star prospect has offers from TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Baylor, Oklahoma, Ohio State, Notre Dame and more. Timme is averaging 24.5 points and 16.5 rebounds per game for the Mustangs (21-8).
5. SF Kaden Archie
Sr., 6-6, 200, Midlothian
Signed with TCU. The 4-star prospect also considered Texas, Texas Tech, Kansas Arkansas, Florida, Illinois and more. Archie is averaging 18.8 points and 5.9 rebounds per game.
6. PG Grant Sherfield
Jr., 6-2, 185, North Crowley
Committed to UCLA. The 4-star prospect also considered TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, Baylor, Oklahoma, Kansas and more.
7. SF Jalen Wilson
Jr., 6-7, 205, Denton Guyer
The 4-star prospect has 15 scholarship offers including TCU, Texas A&M, Kansas, Oklahoma, Marquette, Wisconsin and more. Wilson averages 16.7 points per game for the Wildcats.
8. SF Zac Watson
Sr., 6-7, 205, Frisco Liberty
The 3-star prospect has scholarship offers from TCU, Arizona State, Oklahoma State, Tulsa, UT-Arlington and Rice.
9. SF Isaac Likekele
Sr., 6-5, 195, Mansfield Timberview
Signed with Fresno State. The 3-star prospect is averaging 17.6 points, 8.6 rebounds and 4.5 assists for Timberview (27-6), which is ranked No. 3 in 5A. The Wolves won the UIL state title in 2017.
10. SG Samuell Williamson
Jr., 6-6, 170, Rockwall
Offers from Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, UNLV, Illinois and more. The 4-star prospect is averaging 23.3 points and 9.7 rebounds per game. He's projected to commit to Kansas, per 247Sports.
11. C Grayson Carter
Sr., 6-10, 225, Denton Guyer
Signed with Georgetown. Also considered TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, UCLA, Wichita State, Oklahoma State and more.
12. SG Avery Anderson
Jr., 6-2, 175, Justin Northwest
The 4-star prospect has offers from TCU, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State, LSU and SMU.
13. SG Chris Harris
Jr., 6-2, 175, South Garland
The 4-star prospect, who is averaging 19.1 points per game, has offers from Texas A&M, Baylor, Tulsa, Oklahoma State, North Texas, SMU and UNLV.
14. SG Chris Mullins
Sr., 6-3, 175, Mansfield Timberview
Signed with Rice. Mullins, who was voted 5A state tourney MVP in 2017, is averaging 18.1 points per game.
15. SG Trejan Bridges
Jr., 6-1, 185, Hebron
Averaging 17 points per game. Bridges is committed to play football at Oklahoma.
16. SG Larry Wise
Sr., 6-5, 175, Waxahachie
Signed with Drake. Also considered Texas A&M, Tulsa, SMU and Middle Tennessee State.
17. PG Kennedy Milton
Sr., 6-3, 175, Dallas Lincoln
Signed with Oral Roberts. Also considered UT-Arlington, Tulsa, Houston, Lamar and George Washington.
18. PF Vincent Lee
Sr., 6-8, 200, Midlothian Heritage
Signed with Nevada. Also considered TCU, San Diego State, Oral Roberts, Iowa State and more. Lee is averaging 19.8 points and 8.7 rebounds per game.
19. SG Addison Wallace
Sr., 6-4, 200, Cleburne
Signed with New Mexico State. Wallace is averaging 26.9 points in his last seven games.
20. PF Mason Hix
Sr., 6-8, 190, Justin Northwest
Signed with UT-Arlington.
This story was originally published February 19, 2018 at 3:00 PM with the headline "DFW's top 20 boys basketball prospects to watch during the UIL playoffs."