College Basketball Recruiting
Daily news coverage of the nation's top college basketball recruits and teams.
Five-star center Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje commits to Duke basketball
Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, one of the top international prospects in the 2026 basketball recruiting class, has committed to the Duke Blue Devils, he announced on Thursday morning. The seven-footer from FC Barcelona (Spain) ranks as a five-star recruit in the class and will have two seasons to play college basketball before becoming NBA Draft Eligible. (
247 Sports)
NC State basketball lands Maryland transfer guard Darius Adams
NC State men's basketball has landed its third transfer guard of the 2026 transfer portal cycle, adding Maryland transfer
Darius Adams. The former five-star recruit and McDonald's All-American announced his decision after taking an official visit to NC State over the weekend. Adams averaged 10.8 points per game as a freshman with the Terrapins (
247 Sports)
Top 50 senior Kayden Allen commits to Georgia Tech basketball
Georgia Tech head coach Scott Cross landed an elite guard from the state of Florida and a top 50 national recruit in
Kayden Allen. Allen was previously committed to Cincinnati before reopening his recruitment. Georgia Tech seized the opportunity and brought on the impressive guard. According to 247Sports, Allen is rated as a four-star prospect. (
Sports Illustrated)
Florida Atlantic transfer Xander Pintelon commits to Wake Forest basketball
Wake Forest has another big man coming from the transfer portal. Xander Pintelon announced his commitment to the Deacons. The 6-11, 220-pounder spent last season at Florida Atlantic. That was his only season of college basketball but the Belgian only has one season of eligibility remaining. Pintelon started 25 of 33 games for the Owls last season. (
Deacons Illustrated)
No. 1 ranked basketball recruit Tyran Stokes commits to Kansas
Ever since he burst onto the national scene as a freshman, 2026's top-ranked basketball recruit
Tyran Stokes has done things his own way. Now, the 6-foot-7 senior from Seattle has committed to to Kansas. The best prospect in the class of 2026, Stokes is signed to an NIL deal with Nike but it was something the Adidas-backed Jayhawks were able to overcome. (
247 Sports)
2026 PG Kingston Whitty commits to NC State basketball
Kingston Whitty, a 3-star point guard from Aden (NC) Christ School, committed to NC State basketball on Tuesday. Whitty visited NC State over the weekend, and Justin Gainey and the Wolfpack reeled in his commitment following a late push from Alabama. Whitty is the sixth addition for Gainey this offseason after taking the head coaching job this spring. (
247 Sports)
Five-star guard Dylan Mingo commits to Baylor
Five-star guard
Dylan Mingo committed to Baylor on Monday. The No. 8 ranked basketball recruit in the 2026 class, Mingo is a 6-foot-5 combo guard from Glen Head (N.Y.) Long Island Lutheran who was previously committed to UNC. Mingo will reunite with his brother Kayden Mingo who transferred to the Bears after a standout freshman season at Penn State. (
247 Sports)
Miikka Muurinen commits to Arkansas basketball
Miikka Muurinen, one of the top international prospects in the 2026 basketball recruiting class committed to Arkansas on Monday. The 6-foot-10 power forward from Finland is the No. 15 overall recruit in the class. Muurinen trimmed his list to seven last July. His finalists included Arkansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Duke, NC State, Indiana, and North Carolina. (
On3.com)
Boise State transfer G RJ Keene II commits to NC State basketball
NC State coach Justin Gainey continues to load up through the transfer portal to bolster his first roster in Raleigh. The latest addition? Boise State transfer guard RJ Keene II. The 6-foot-7, 212-pound redshirt senior has one season of eligibility remaining. Keene averaged 2.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 0.7 steals in 22.2 minutes this past season. (
The Wolfpacker)
Missouri transfer Anthony Robinson commits to Florida State
Former Missouri guard Anthony Robinson has committed to Florida State out of the transfer portal, On3’s Joe Tipton reports. He has one year of eligibility remaining. Robinson spent three seasons with the Tigers, starting 50 of his 96 appearances. After starting the most of the 2024-25 season, he moved back to a bench role midway through the 2025-26 season. (
On3.com)