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2027 five-star small forward Josh Leonard from Wilson High School in Florence, South Carolina, on his unofficial visit to the University of South Carolina

Sports Illustrated South Carolina Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Josh Leonard

Josh Leonard, the 2027 five-star forward from Wilson High School in Florence, South Carolina, has been named the Sports Illustrated South Carolina Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Discover his standout performance and what makes him a top prospect for

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2027 five-star small forward Josh Leonard from Wilson High School in Florence, South Carolina, on his unofficial visit to the University of South Carolina
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Sports Illustrated South Carolina Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Josh Leonard

Josh Leonard, the 2027 five-star forward from Wilson High School in Florence, South Carolina, has been named the Sports Illustrated South Carolina Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Discover his standout performance and what makes him a top prospect for

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