Ten more players in boys basketball to watch in the metro this season

One sophomore and nine upperclassmen make up Ron Haggstrom's list for players to watch for 2022-23 boys basketball.

By Ron Haggstrom Star Tribune

November 29, 2022 — 11:40pm

The Minnesota boys basketball season is almost here. Veteran basketball scribe Ron Haggstrom picked his Preseason Dream Team today, and here he offers 10 more players to keep an eye on this season:

10 to watch

Patrick Bath, Totino-Grace, 6-9 F, sr. (College: undecided)
Cash Chavis, Park Center, 6-4 G, jr. (College: undecided)
Tommy Humphries, Totino-Grace, 6-5 F, sr. (College: Furman)
Jack Janicki, White Bear Lake, 6-4 G, sr. (College: Wisconsin)
Jackson McAndrew, Wayzata, 6-7 F, jr. (College: undecided)
CJ O'Hara, Park Center, 6-4 F, sr. (College: undecided)
Chiddi Obiazor, Eden Prairie, 6-7 F, sr. (College: Kansas State — football)
Max Shikenjanski, Stillwater, 6-2 G, sr. (College: Minnesota — football)
Nasir Whitlock, DeLaSalle, 6-1 G, sr. (College: Lehigh)
Jalen Wilson, Benilde-St. Margaret's, 6-7 F, soph. (College: undecided)

rchaggstrom@startribune.com 612-673-4498

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