Vote: Who is the top returning boys basketball shooting guard in Georgia in 2025-2026

We have nominated 10 boys' basketball shooting guards across the Peach State. High School on SI asks the fans who they think will be the top returning shooting guard heading into the 2025-2026 season.
Grayson Rams guard Caleb Holt (3) makes an acrobatic lay up attempt while being guarded by Columbus Explorers guard Cayden Boozer (2) during the first quarter of a City of Palms Classic quarterfinal game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.
Grayson Rams guard Caleb Holt (3) makes an acrobatic lay up attempt while being guarded by Columbus Explorers guard Cayden Boozer (2) during the first quarter of a City of Palms Classic quarterfinal game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. / Jonah Hinebaugh/Naples Daily News/USA Today Network-Florida / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

High School on SI Georgia is encouraging the fans to vote for who they think will be the top returner by their specific position on the basketball court.

Georgia high school basketball is about to ramp up summer leagues throughout June, and the Peach State has produced a load of talent heading into the 2025-2026 season.

All the candidates already have varsity experience as starting shooting guards making names for themselves putting up efficient numbers

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Voting will end on Sunday, June 8th at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time

Top Returning Boys Basketball Shooting Guards in the state of Georgia

Nasir Anderson, Norcross (Sophomore)

Anderson led the Blue Devils to the Elite Eight of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) state playoffs this past season.

Chase Dupree, Southwest (Macon) (Junior)

Dupree averaged 20.0 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game last season for the Patriots.

Jarvis Hayes Jr, Woodward Academy (Sophomore)

The 6'5 rising junior guard averaged 13.7 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 2.1 steals per game last season for the War Eagles.

Caleb Holt, Grayson (Junior)

The 6'5 rising senior has nearly two dozen offers including schools such as Alabama, Auburn, Baylor, Cincinnati, Ole Miss, and several others. He led the Rams to the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Class AAAAAAA State Runner-up this past season as well as an appearance at The Throne National Championships.

Devin Hutcherson, Holy Innocents Episcopal (Junior)

The 6'4 rising senior shooting guard averaged 14.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.2 steals per game last season for the Golden Bears. He has currently received offers from Georgia Tech and Ole Miss but expect that list to grow heading into his senior season.

Chase Lumpkin, McEachern (Sophomore)

Lumpkin was named to the All-GHSA Class AAAAAA First Team this past season where he averaged over 20 points per game for the Indians.

Jahmar Maurice, Woodstock (Freshman)

Maurice was named to the Class AAAAA All-First Team this past season as a freshman. Maurice averaged 20.1 points per game last season as well.

Wyatt Thomason, Cartersville (Junior)

Thomason averaged 15.4 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game for the Hurricanes last season.

AJ Williams, Harlem (Sophomore)

The 6'1 rising junior was limited to just six games last season but averaged 19.8 points and 3.7 rebounds per game for the Bulldogs.

Justin Wise, North Oconee (Sophomore)

The 6'4 rising junior guard irst sophomore in program history to reach 1,000 career points after averaging 20 points per game to help lead the Titans to the Class AAAA state championship.


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Ross Van De Griek
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Ross Van De Griek has been a high school sports writer covering the state of Florida since 2021. Ross also has been scouting high school basketball and Grassroots Basketball across the Southeast Region since 2022. Ross has been covering basketball and recruiting for High School on SI since August 2024. He has collaborated with Next Up Sports, Prep Hoops, and On The Radar Hoops throughout his scouting career. You can follow him on X @rossvdg14 or reach him via email rossvdg14@gmail.com for story ideas.