Top 10 sophomore Sam Funches discusses early recruitment

Posted Jan 7, 2024
Sam Funches is a 6-foot-10, 210-pound prospect from the class of 2026 who’s currently ranked the No. 1 overall center, according to ESPN. Funches has been making some major headlines with his game, and many schools have been taking notice. When Funches finally decides to commit to a school, he has a certain expectation of what he wants. (A Sea of Blue)

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