Top 10 Virginia boys basketball players in the Class of 2024
2. Patrick Ngongba, C, Paul VI
Ngongba was the Panthers’ big man during the team’s state championship run and he did not disappoint. While he played well for Paul VI, he really broke out on the EYBL circuit, averaging 12.0 points and 7.4 rebounds for Team Takeover.
The 6-foot-11 center is rated as high as the No. 1 player in the state and No. 19 in the entire country by . Ngongba held 27 D-I offers from schools all over the nation including Indiana, Kansas State, Kentucky, Michigan and UConn, but committed to and signed with Duke on , joining his Panthers and Team Takeover teammate Harris.
