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MEN'S BASKETBALL · NY · CLASS OF 2026

Deron
Rippey Jr..

POSITION
PG
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'1" · 175.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Brooklyn, NY
ELITEMVI+71.0RISK43REGIONNY
Deron Rippey Jr.
PR SCORE86.3/ 100
#9 National
Consensus #10 · PG #2
D
● Committed
Duke Blue Devils
since Dec 2025
Composite Score Breakdown76.3/ 100
48.3
10.0
10.0
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
48.3/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
4.0/ 15
STAB
Cross-Service Stability
4.0/ 10
ELIT
Elite Recognition
10.0/ 10

The PrepRanks composite weighs four-service ratings, recent rank momentum, position scarcity, cross-service stability, and elite recognition. Service Average accounts for the largest share; momentum and scarcity together capture the directional signal.

Proprietary signals

PrepRanks Intelligence

Market Value Index
71.0/ 100

Recruiting demand from offers, predictions, geographic reach, and program quality.

Commitment Risk
43.0/ 100

Flip likelihood from prediction mismatches, program pressure, and timing.

Height Advantage
44.0/ 100

Height percentile at PG. 6'1" measured against position peers.

NBA Draft Probability
83.0/ 100

Model estimate of NBA draft outcome given PR score, position, and HS-to-pro base rate.

Guard Skills Premium
70.0/ 100

Combo guard versatility and skill profile premium.

Position Versatility
40.0/ 100

Multi-position flexibility in modern positionless basketball.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Rippey Jr.

Service ratingsCONSENSUS DIVERGES · 6 SPOTS
ON3
#6
98.00
247
#0
97.00
ESPN
#0
92.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

8785828077JANMARMAYJULSEPNOV
Open: 78.3Current: 86.4Δ: 8.2
Same school · Class of 2026

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