Top college basketball recruits who reclassified to move up in class

Posted May 9, 2018
The No. 1 player in the class, R.J. Barrett, was listed as a 2019 recruit earlier in high school before moving to 2018. Fellow Duke commit Joey Baker just moved from 2019 to 2018, and others like Tyrese Maxey and Ashton Hagans, along with big man Francis Okoro, are considering it. Let's look back at some of the most successful examples of moving up a class. (Rivals.com)

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