The basics
Leonard transferred to IMG Academy from Wilson High School in Florence, per ESPN and The State. ESPN lists him at 6-foot-6 and 180 pounds. Prep Hoops ranks him No. 26 nationally on its 2027 board. Listed as a SF at IMG Academy, and he appears on the South Carolina board. Status: uncommitted.
The boards
ESPN ranks Leonard No. 37 with an 87 scout grade. Prep Hoops has him No. 26. On3 reported a Rivals ranking of No. 24 when he transferred to IMG.
Production
The State reported 22.3 points, 12.9 rebounds, 2.8 steals, 2.5 assists, and 1.5 blocks a game on 55.7 percent shooting as a junior at Wilson, plus 19.4 points and 6.3 rebounds a game for Upward Stars in the summer. On3 reported 19.8 points and 8.3 rebounds a game on 63.7 percent shooting for Upward Stars on the 3SSB circuit.
The recruitment
The State named South Carolina, Clemson, Tennessee, NC State, Michigan, Ole Miss, and Mississippi State among programs on the sheet. He is uncommitted.
The look
The State reported 22.3 points, 12.9 rebounds, 2.8 steals, 2.5 assists, and 1.5 blocks a game on 55.7 percent shooting as a junior at Wilson, plus 19.4 points and 6.3 rebounds a game for Upward Stars in the summer. Josh Leonard is the wing attached to it. On3 reported 19.8 points and 8.3 rebounds a game on 63.7 percent shooting for Upward Stars on the 3SSB circuit. Leonard transferred to IMG Academy from Wilson High School in Florence, per ESPN and The State.
The State named South Carolina, Clemson, Tennessee, NC State, Michigan, Ole Miss, and Mississippi State among programs on the sheet. He is uncommitted. Read him against the academy circuit column. 22.3 points, 12.9 rebounds is the Leonard sentence. IMG Academy and No. 26 in 2027 are just the address.
What to watch
The Wilson line is a lead wing's counting stats. The next grade is whether that usage survives an IMG Academy rotation.
Sources: ESPN, Prep Hoops, The State, On3, and the CBR board as of 2026-08-24.
