27. Jalen Jackson - Purdue Fort-Wayne Mastodons
2024-25 season stats: 19.2 ppg and 3.1 apg
The 6'2 guard is a two-time all-league player in the Horizon League, leading the entire conference in scoring this past season. Jackson shot 48% from the field and had eight games of at least 25 points, including a career-high 38 points on the road at IU Indy. Jackson is from Fort Wayne, and there are multiple local options if he were to move up.
26. Chris Bell - Syracuse
2024-25 season stats: 9.3 ppg and 2.0 rpg
The 6’7 forward and former top-100 prospect showed flashes of being an elite shooting wing, with a career 38% shooting split from deep in three years. Bell had six games with at least 18 points, including 22 against Texas Tech. As a big wing with size, look for plenty of teams to have interest in Bell.
25. Cooper Schwieger - Valparaiso Beacons
2024-25 season stats: 15.8 ppg and 7.8 rpg
The 6’9 forward is a former MVC Rookie of the Year, leading the Beacons in both scoring and rebounding. Some of Schwieger’s best games include seven games with at least 20 points, including 33 points and 18 rebounds in a win at UIC.