International Influx: BYU's Demin earns five-stars; Illinois' Jakucionis top-50 status

Posted Aug 3, 2024
BYU's Egor Demin is a jumbo 6-foot-8 guard from Russia, who most recently played with Real Madrid. He's being touted as a potential one-and-done prospect and will be given five-star status and ranked at No. 16 in the class of 2024. SMU also has an impact big man arriving from the international ranks in Samet Yigitoglu, a 7-foot-2 Turkish native. (247 Sports)

Related: College Basketball Recruiting

Top-25 recruit Austin Goosby down to 4 schools, sets commitment date
Austin Goosby, one of the top wings in the 2026 class, has trimmed his list to four schools, he told Rivals. The 6-foot-5 small forward...
Sat Nov 8, 2025

No. 2-ranked center Ethan Taylor sets commitment date
Ethan Taylor, a 7-foot, 245-pound center, ranked No. 27 nationally and the No. 2 center in his class, will announce his commitment on Nov. 14...
Sat Nov 8, 2025

Marquette lands 2026 four-star forward Alex Egbuonu
Class of 2026 forward Alex Egbuonu, a 6-foot-6, 220-pound prospect out of Lawrence Academy (MA), has announced his commitment to Marquette. Egbuonu, ranked No. 74...
Fri Nov 7, 2025

5-Star PG Dylan Mingo Wasn’t Able to Take His Official Visit to NC State This Past Weekend
This past weekend, 5-Star 2026 Point Guard Dylan Mingo was scheduled to take an Official Visit to NC State. I confirmed with him that he...
Thu Nov 6, 2025