Lack of talent in 2026 class creates unique recruiting and roster-building strategy for colleges

Posted Jul 26, 2025
From my standpoint, this class has some highly talented long-term prospects and some prospects who are very impactful players right now. They don't have many who check both boxes consistently and reliably right now. Prospects like Christian Collins, Tahj Ariza, Cameron Williams, and even Tyran Stokes - have tools to intrigue NBA decision makers. (CBS Sports)

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