Rivals Rankings: A new No. 1 in 2021, five big movers

Posted Jan 11, 2021
Chet Holmgren has long been in the thick of the battle for the nation's top-ranked basketball recruit, and his spectacular performance in a nationally televised showdown with top class of 2022 prospect Emoni Bates helped put him over the top. The Minneapolis (Minn.) Minnehaha Academy star is thought to be a heavy Gonzaga lean as things stand. (Rivals.com)

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