BY JESSE SMITHEY
Despite heavy hits from 2022 gradation, and also to player transfers, the 5Star Preps coverage area is stuffed again with basketball talent for the 2022-23 season.
Top-level prospects like Blue Cain (Catholic to IMG Academy), Amari Allen (Lakeway to IMG Academy) and Jordan McCullum (Harriman to Huntingdon Prep, W. Va.) may not be here anymore.
Two-time defending champion Greeneville graduated stars like Jakobi Gillespie (Belmont) and Reid Satterfield (Tusculum).
Bearden, the Class 4A runner-up, sent another huge wave of talented seniors off to college basketball.
But don’t be surprised to see plenty of local teams make deep runs into the TSSAA postseason.
Have a look at some of the top contenders and top-shelf players in boys basketball for the 2022-23 season…
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