Preseason MaxPreps National Top 10 basketball rankings: No. 4 Link Academy

By Jordan Divens Oct 26, 2022, 8:00am

Second-year program advanced to the GEICO Nationals title game last season.



Head coach: Bill Armstrong
2021-22 record: 34-2
National ranking: No. 3
GEICO Nationals history: One appearance (2-1)

Players to watch

G — Elliot Cadeau
Height: 6-1 | Class: Junior (2024)
National rank: No. 8 | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-8 | Class: Senior (2023)
National rank: No. 76 | Status: Committed to LSU



W — Jacolb Cole
Height: 6-7 | Class: Senior (2023)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Committed to Oklahoma

G — B.J. Davis-Ray
Height: 6-5 | Class: Sophomore (2025)
National rank: No. 13 | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-5 | Class: Junior (2024)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

C — Tyler McKinley
Height: 6-9 | Class: Junior (2024)
National rank: No. 42 | Status: Uncommitted

F — Cade Phillips
Height: 6-9 | Class: Senior (2023)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Committed to Tennessee

Height: 6-0 | Class: Sophomore (2025)
National rank: No. 14 | Status: Uncommitted



G — Ja'Kobe Walter
Height: 6-5 | Class: Senior (2023)
National rank: No. 20 | Status: Committed to Baylor

* Player rankings via 247Sports

Key dates

Nov. 25-26 — vs. Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes (Carrollton, Texas) at Thanksgiving Hoopfest
Nov. 26 — vs. Legacy School of Sports Sciences (Spring, Texas) at Thanksgiving Hoopfest
Dec. 2 — vs. Calvary Christian Academy (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) at Marshall County Hoopfest
Dec. 3 — vs. Combine Academy (Lincolnton, N.C.) at Marshall County Hoopfest
Dec. 15 — vs. Southern California Academy at Norm Stewart Classic
Dec. 18-20 — City of Palms Classic
Jan. 12-14 — Bass Pro Tournament of Champions
Jan. 20 — vs. Wasatch Academy (Mt. Pleasant, Utah) at Quincy Shootout
Jan. 21 — vs. Oak Cliff Faith Family (Dallas, Texas) at Quincy Shootout
Feb. 3 — vs. Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) at Metro Classic Showcase
Feb. 11 — vs. McCallie (Chattanooga, Tenn.) at Dr. Pepper Classic