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Syracuse Basketball: Top 2022 players by position include Dior Johnson

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An analyst breaks down the best 2022 prospects by position, with Syracuse basketball commit Dior Johnson getting love.

Syracuse basketball five-star commit Dior Johnson is the No. 3 player across the country in high-school hoops within the 2022 class, per 247Sports, and he’s also the No. 1 point guard in this cycle, that recruiting service says.

Eric Bossi, the national basketball director for 247Sports, has published a piece where he takes a look at positional rankings for members of the 2022 class.

At point guard, the 6-foot-3 Johnson is the “top dog,” according to Bossi, who adds, “Committed to Syracuse, Dior Johnson is currently leading the pack at the point guard position.