Marquis Newson
#110"@NGSaintsHoops ‘27 | 6’5” G | Team Final"
Uncommitted
Scout Report
Standing tall at 6-4 with a smooth shooting stroke, this Philadelphia guard is quickly making a name for himself on the national recruiting scene.
Background
Marquis Newson hails from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a city known for producing elite basketball talent. He currently suits up for Neumann Goretti, a program with a strong tradition of developing Division I prospects. The 2027 prospect has been making waves on the recruiting circuit with his combination of size and skill at the shooting guard position.
Playing Style
Newson possesses the ideal frame for a modern shooting guard, using his 6-4 stature to create matchup problems on both ends of the floor. His length allows him to shoot over smaller defenders while also giving him the versatility to defend multiple positions. The Philadelphia native displays solid court vision and basketball IQ, making smart decisions with the ball in his hands. While still developing his overall game, Newson shows flashes of being a complete two-way player with the ability to impact winning at the next level.
Recruitment
Currently ranked #110 nationally in the 2027 class, Newson has already caught the attention of major programs with offers from Arizona State and Virginia Tech on the table. His recruitment appears to be heating up as he continues to develop his skillset and gain exposure. With his combination of size, skill, and upside, Newson projects as a player who could develop into a reliable contributor at the high-major level.
Updated Feb 17, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
Career Journey
Neumann Goretti
PREP SCHOOL
Offers
2
Arizona State
Virginia TechHighlights
Social Activity
Entertaining PCL game last night as @WoodBoysBball defeats Neumann Goretti 70-67 in a matchup between conference contenders. Two prospects in ‘28 Dylan Powell & ‘27 Marquis Newson put on a show. Powell: 24PTS 8/9 FG 3/4 3P 3ASTS Newson: 27PTS 11/15 FG 6REBS 3BLKS https://t.co/pXqrSt7u2V
Some Sunday Xaverian Classic 2027/28 standouts: 2027 Jeremiah Adedeji (Judge) 📷Marquis Newson (Neumann) 📷Selim Yalçin (GPrep) 2028 Nash Avery (Spalding) 📷Devin Bey (Holy Cross) Kyle Brown (Good Counsel) Kareem Smith-Bey (SJC) Bamba Touray (IMG) 📷James Walker (Jackson Reed) https://t.co/DbTiPeuHp1
Assistants from American, Mount St. Mary’s, George Washington, Longwood, Vanderbilt, UMass Lowell among those in for @NGSaintsHoops and @ACLionsHoops https://t.co/OMYny63k4q
Pennsylvania basketball got started this weekend. Here are some players to keep an eye. @MaddoxBennett1 @Dylan_Stohon @coltonhiller @Pfeamster1 @LukeKopetchny1 @JoshPratttt4 @mir44rivera @_ZMG10 @Manibuckets5 @MikeThompson_30 @marquisnewson1_ https://t.co/djtLPykVYw
Make5 Notes: John Lucas Be Elite Invitational Eye Catchers @JLEnterprises #BeElite @make5media @bigsmoove07 ‘28 King McMillan ‘28 Culen Brown ‘26 Ja’Vardes Brazile ‘27 Marquis Newson ‘27 Kenan Dikamba ‘26 TJ Daniels ‘30 Kamsi Nwobodo ‘28 Johnas Maurice II ‘28 Nekeyma Martin https://t.co/Xlkswwatlj