Ranking college basketball's 10 most important freshmen for the 2020-21 season

Posted Nov 4, 2020
Even with a handful of big names from the 2020 recruiting class going an alternative route, there will still be plenty of elite freshmen in college basketball this season. But who are the 10 most important? None UNC or Duke's heralded freshmen made the list, because both programs have enough proven players returning, along with impressive freshmen classes. (CBS Sports)

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