Rising stars in the class of 2019 basketball recruit rankings

Posted Aug 22, 2018
An updated Top247 for the 2019 basketball recruiting class saw James Wiseman and Cole Anthony (North Carolina offer) hold onto their Nos. 1 and 2 spots. In this piece we're touching on those notable rising recruits who did enough to demand our attention. Time will tell if these players can continue their rise up the rankings, or if their summer showcase was a flash in the pan. (247 Sports)

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