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MEN'S BASKETBALL · MD · CLASS OF 2026

Qayden
Samuels.

POSITION
SG
2026
HT / WT
6'6" · 205.00 lbs
District Heights, MD
Qayden Samuels
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Alabama Crimson Tide
Alabama Crimson Tide
since Jan 2026
90.2/ 100 (capped)
47.5
19.0
10.7
SVC
47.5/ 50
REAL
19.0/ 25
MOM
10.7/ 20
SCAR
4.0/ 10
STAB
4.0/ 5
ELIT
5.0/ 10

The PrepRanks Score adds six parts: service average (up to 50), recruiting reality (25), momentum (20), position scarcity (10), stability (5) and elite recognition (10). The parts can total up to 120, and the score is capped at 100.

Proprietary signals

PrepRanks Intelligence

64.0/ 100

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

0.0/ 100

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

62.0/ 100

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

67.0/ 100

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

75.0/ 100

Combo guard versatility and skill profile premium.

50.0/ 100

Multi-position flexibility in modern positionless basketball.

How the services see Samuels

ON3
247
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ESPN
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