Breaking down the updated Rivals 2025 and 2026 basketball recruiting rankings

Posted Mar 10, 2024
Which newcomer to the 2026 rankings do you think could just be starting his climb? Finland-born forward Miikka Muurinen has impressed in spurts at Kansas’ Sunrise Christian Academy this season, but his sky-high upside is obvious every time he takes the floor. The case of Muurinen is a classic one of waiting for potential to turn into consistent production. (Rivals.com)

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