Best high school boys basketball forwards in the nation entering the 2023-24 season
Expect these 20 forwards to put up huge stats this winter
The high school boys basketball season is officially underway, with Alabama becoming the first state to tip off Nov. 2.
SBLive Sports is highlighting some of the best players in the nation as we begin the winter season, which starts with Montverde Academy ranked No. 1 in the SBLive/Sports Illustrated Top 25.
We've been taking a position-by-position look at some of the best of the best in high school boys basketball, starting with the top point guards, combo guards and wings, and now it's the forwards' turn.
Here are 20 of the best forwards in the nation entering the 2023-24 high school boys basketball season.
Kenyon Aguino, jr., Volcano Vista (New Mexico)
Kuol Atak, sr., Haltom (Texas)
Ace Bailey, sr., McEachern (Georgia)
Tyler Betsey, sr., St. Thomas More (Connecticut)
Cameron Boozer, jr., Columbus (Florida)
Carter Bryant, sr., Centennial (California)
Nicolas Codie, sr., Newman Smith (Texas)
Jacob Cofie, sr., Eastside Catholic (Washington)
Pharaoh Compton, sr., Arbor View (Nevada)
Isaac Davis, sr., Hillcrest (Idaho)
Cooper Koch, sr., Metamora (Illinois)
Tyler McKinley, sr., Winton Woods (Ohio)
Dominique Murphy, jr., East Chicago Central (Indiana)
Asa Newell, sr., Montverde Academy (Florida)
Koa Peat, jr., Perry (Arizona)
Jack Robison, sr., Lakeville North (Minnesota)
Trent Sisley, jr., Heritage Hills (Indiana)
Jaden Steppe, sr., Tualatin (Oregon)
Tyran Stokes, so., Prolific Prep (California)
Zymicah Wilkins, jr., Christ School (North Carolina)
(Jacob Cofie photo by Steve Faber)
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-- Bob Lundeberg | @sblivesports