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MEN'S BASKETBALL · NC · CLASS OF 2027

James
Minlend.

POSITION
SF
CLASS
2027
HT / WT
6'6" · 165.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Concord, NC
MVI+15.0RISK0REGIONNC
James Minlend
PR SCORE55.6/ 100
#255 National
Consensus #226 · SF #43
○ Uncommitted
Top schools: Open recruitment
Composite Score Breakdown53.6/ 100
34.1
10.0
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
34.1/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
6.0/ 15
STAB
Cross-Service Stability
3.5/ 10
ELIT
Elite Recognition
0.0/ 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
15.0/ 100

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

Commitment Risk
0.0/ 100

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

Height Advantage
44.0/ 100

Height percentile at SF. 6'6" measured against position peers.

NBA Draft Probability
13.0/ 100

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

Position Versatility
40.0/ 100

Multi-position flexibility in modern positionless basketball.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Minlend

Service ratings
ON3
#0
88.00
ESPN
#0
79.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

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Open: 50.0Current: 55.8Δ: 5.8
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