James Baker
@iamjamesbaker
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NCAA ID: 2304836520 || Team Rose 3SSB • West Aurora - C/O 26’|| 4.09 GPA || 6’3 Guard || Contact: 331-222-8475
Illinois, USA
Joined January 2022
Full Season Highlights (2024-25): 6’3 180lb (2026)- High Motor Guard 3.8 Unweighted GPA (4.48 this Semester) Averaged 1.7 SPG and 6 RPG @ILHoopProspects @boys_aurora @ILhoopsrecruits @RL_HoopsIL @PrepHoopsIL @NxtProHoops ————————————————————— https://t.co/uSiyYe3mUd
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Full Season Highlights - Junior Year
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James Baker is a 6’3 Wing C/O 26 playing for @AuroraWestBBall🚨 🔥 Slasher 🔒 Lockdown defender (guards 1–3) 🧠 High basketball IQ, makes winning plays 📈 Hearing from D3, D2 & JUCO (open to all) DM 📲 @iamjamesbaker Highlights⬇️
Full Season Highlights (2024-25): 6’3 180lb (2026)- High Motor Guard 3.8 Unweighted GPA (4.48 this Semester) Averaged 1.7 SPG and 6 RPG @ILHoopProspects @boys_aurora @ILhoopsrecruits @RL_HoopsIL @PrepHoopsIL @NxtProHoops ————————————————————— https://t.co/uSiyYe3mUd
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West Aurora: Looking to build on 21-9 record and conference title. Junior guard Travis Brown leads a team dominated by underclassmen. Transfers Jordan Weeks and James Baker add size and depth. Juniors Jaden Matthews-Thomas and Orlando Edwards provide athleticism on the perimeter.
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Great experience, forever grateful! #MrBlackAurora #BlackBoyJoy
Yesterday was an amazing day! 2 news stations did interviews to celebrate Black Boy Joy Month! Kudos to my oldest son James @iamjamesbaker& Chantz for discussing why positive representation matters. Thank you to the Anchors, as well as the Aurora African American Heritage Board!
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Upcoming rule changes at the high school and college level, a slew of offers from the week, and the first day of CBB practice @SotosKid12 @bmoss_14 @quintonkitt @MyairThompson @RobertSansone51 @ConnorKimme @casonnewtonn @jeffh45_ @MilesOkyne4 @_tylerthompson @A1ijahh_
NEW: Just put together our first newsletter. Anyone interested in weekly recruiting updates, resources for players/parents/coaches, and in-season overviews of HS games and Illinois players in college - sign up for free below https://t.co/4dgip0HobF
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Huge shoutout to incoming West Aurora James Baker on picking up a offer from Waubonsee College! His 2nd offer coming right after he got one from North Central! Huge accomplishment for the senior! A major prospect from the Class of 2026. Check him out this winter🏀 @iamjamesbaker
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Game film from Game 2 on the day, stats: 28 Points (5/8 from three) 12 Rebounds 6 Assists
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Game 3 Semi-Finals at Hoop Connect Finals: 20 pts (2/3 67% from 3) 8 rebounds 8 assists 1 CHARGE 4 Steals 🚨College Coaches🚨 Contact: 📞 - 331-222-8475 📧 - jamesrecruit13@gmail.com @AuroraWestBBall @3ssbRose
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Congrats! @iamjamesbaker @WAHSBlackhawks @PrepHoopsIL @ILLHoopsScoops @ILHoopProspects @tdc200 #Blackhawkfamily
After a great visit with Coach Robinson, Coach McAllister, and Coach Lancaster. I’m blessed to receive an offer from Waubonsee Community College. @AuroraWestBBall
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Congrats James! 🙌
After a great visit with Coach Robinson, Coach McAllister, and Coach Lancaster. I’m blessed to receive an offer from Waubonsee Community College. @AuroraWestBBall
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After a great visit with Coach Robinson, Coach McAllister, and Coach Lancaster. I’m blessed to receive an offer from Waubonsee Community College. @AuroraWestBBall
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Keep an 👀 out for this kiddo! Honored to be his School Counselor… a true Titan and a man of integrity on and off the court of play….. @IACAC
@smcHoops_ @LeeUMBB @LeeU @HCBubbaSmith Check me out! I’m a 6’3 Guard ‘26 from West Aurora HS in Illinois, with a 3.9 unweighted GPA in AP and advanced coursework. AAU: Team Rose 3SSB. Film: Elite 60 Camp (Top Performer – 28 pts): https://t.co/hlnsGUgcJn Full Season Highlights: https://t.co/pFQlWRzub1
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Thanks to Pure Berry Acai Bowls for the gear! 💚💜 Stop by their Naperville Route 59 location and fuel up right !🏀
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DePaul Prep: 2026 Steve Pappas Shootout 📅: January 10th, 2026 📍: DePaul Prep 📺: Hudl Live Stream
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How a potential blanket 5th year of eligibility could impact HS and college players, D1 coaches heading to open gyms, and a long list of offers & commitments @jamowhite10 @BryceWegrzyn @3_TreyB @SemajS26 @CedrickC15200 @jarrelnstuff @Cole_DuBois3 @MylesMontgome16 @RobertSansone51
NEW: Just put together our first newsletter. Anyone interested in weekly recruiting updates, resources for players/parents/coaches, and in-season overviews of HS games and Illinois players in college - sign up for free below https://t.co/4dgip0HobF
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Thank you Coach Nelson for the Video! @coach___nelson Here’s another link for film: https://t.co/uSiyYe3mUd
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2026 West Aurora - James Baker @iamjamesbaker Picks up North Central College offer while on visit 6’3 Guard will be a key contributor this season for @AuroraWestBBall
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Congrats @iamjamesbaker Keep working. More to come! @WAHSBlackhawks @tdc200 @PrepHoopsIL @ILHoopProspects
#Blackhawkfamily
After a great visit with Coach Kmiec, Coach Sorenson, and Coach Tiknis. I’m blessed to receive an offer from North Central College. @AuroraWestBBall
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After a great visit with Coach Kmiec, Coach Sorenson, and Coach Tiknis. I’m blessed to receive an offer from North Central College. @AuroraWestBBall
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