Breaking down the new Rivals 2022 position rankings

Posted Feb 9, 2022
Nick Smith continues to trend upward and snatched the top spot at point guard due to an evolving game that seems to feed into what the modern NBA wants in a point guard. The North Little Rock (Ark.) High School prospect signed with Arkansas next season and will arrive in Fayetteville as a proven scorer at the highest levels of high school basketball. (Rivals.com)

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