Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school basketball rankings: No. 5 Imhotep Charter

By Jordan Divens Nov 2, 2022, 8:59am

Top five senior prospect Justin Edwards leads loaded Panthers into the national spotlight.



Head coach: Andre Noble
2021-22 record: 29-4
National ranking: No. 11
State championships: 8 (2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022)

Players to watch

 G — Rahmir Barno
Height: 5-11 | Class: Senior (2023)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted



Height: 6-7 | Class: Senior (2023)
National rank: No. 3 | Status: Committed to Kentucky

Height: 6-0 | Class: Junior (2024)
National rank: No. 53 | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-4 | Class: Senior (2023)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-3 | Class: Senior (2023)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-7 | Class: Junior (2024)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

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



* Player rankings via 247Sports

Key dates

Dec. 3 — vs. St. Frances Academy (Baltimore) at All City Classic Showcase
Dec. 10 — vs. King's Fork (Suffolk, Va.)
Dec. 11 — vs. North Laurel (London, Ky.) at Kentucky Play-By-Play Classic
Dec. 16-21 — City of Palms Classic
Dec. 27 — vs. Long Island Lutheran (Brookville, N.Y.) at Jumpman Holiday Classic
Jan. 3 — vs. Constitution (Philadelphia)
Jan. 7 — vs. Simeon (Chicago) at Highland Hoops Classic
Jan. 15 — vs. Cardinal Hayes (Bronx, N.Y.) at Spalding Hoophall Classic
Jan. 22 — vs. Roselle Catholic (Roselle, N.J.)
Jan. 28 — vs. Camden (N.J.)
Kentucky signee Justin Edwards is one of the most electric dunkers in high school hoops. (Photo: Paul Burdick)
Kentucky signee Justin Edwards is one of the most electric dunkers in high school hoops. (Photo: Paul Burdick)