No. 1 point guard Taylen Kinney commits to Kansas Jayhawks

Posted Sep 28, 2025
Taylen Kinney, the No. 1 overall point guard in the 2026 basketball recruiting class, committed to the Kansas Jayhawks on Sunday. Kinney, a 6-foot-2 recruit from Atlanta (Ga.) Overtime Elite, picked the Jayhawks over Oregon, Arkansas, Indiana, and his home-state schools Louisville and Kentucky. "I felt like it's a great fit for me," Kinney said about Kansas. (247 Sports)

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