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College Basketball Recruiting

Daily news coverage of the nation's top college basketball recruits and teams.

Top 20 senior Brayden Burries has overcome numerous obstacles and is determined to become a star

Nothing’s come easy for . The six-foot-four guard from Riverside, Calif., first made waves in the Golden State in 2021 as a freshman at Riverside Poly. He earned several honors, and was poised to be one of the top recruits in the state. But Burries could only control his stellar performance on the court, not the trouble developing off of it. (Springfield Student)

10 Elite College Programs Visit 2026 Five-Star SG Caleb Holt

is one of the top prospects in the 2026 class. The 6-foot-5 shooting guard out of Grayson High (Loganville, GA) is the No. 4 overall player in the country. This season, the following college programs have visited him, he told On3: Alabama, Auburn, Baylor, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Kansas, Kentucky, Providence, and Tennessee. (On3.com)

Get to know Top 10 sophomore Bruce Branch

Bruce Branch, a 6-foot-5, 180-pound shooting guard, has emerged as a prospect for high-major programs to get familiar with. Branch debuted at No. 10 in the first rankings for the class of 2027 and followed up with a standout performance at the Hoophall Classic. Branch is known for his length, versatility, and scoring ability early into his development. (247 Sports)

Top-30 sophomore Davion Thompson recaps unofficial visits

As far as his recruitment, sophomore guard Davion Thompson holds offers from Bryant, DePaul, Eastern Illinois, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Tennessee and Wake Forest. He’s receiving interest from Iowa State, Michigan State, Nebraska, UConn and Washington and has visited Michigan, Michigan State and Tennessee unofficially. (Zag's Blog)

Top-25 sophomore Jason Gardner Jr. chats early recruitment, unofficial visits

Jason Gardner Jr. — the 6-foot-1 point guard — is the son of former Arizona standout Jason Gardner. His father scored over 20 points per game during the 2001-02 season and was IndyStar’s Mr. Basketball in 1999, as well as a McDonald’s All-American. He’s now an Arizona assistant coach, and his son has taken an unofficial visit there. (Zag's Blog)

Louisville lands commitment from German PF Sananda Fru

The University of Louisville basketball team has its second commitment in the Class of 2025. And this one comes from overseas. German forward Sananda Fru has committed to the Cardinals and will be eligible to play for Pat Kelsey's squad next season. The 6-foot-11, 245-pound Fru is 21 years old and has played for Lowen Braunschweig in Germany. (Cardinal Authority)

Top-40 sophomore Scottie Adkinson drops 30 points, updates recruitment

At this stage in his career, Scottie Adkinson is one of the best sophomore point guards in the country. He ranks No. 38 overall in 247Sports’ class of 2027 composite rankings, and he showed why on Saturday. Recruitment wise, Adkinson has five offers: Illinois, Missouri, SLU, SEMO and West Virginia. He’s taken one unofficial visit to Missouri, in September. (Zag's Blog)

Kansas signee Darryn Peterson goes off for Prolific Prep in battle of top prospects

Kansas signee had a whopping 58 points to lead Prolific Prep past Utah Prep, 88-86, in Atlanta during the Grind Session on Saturday night. This battle featured the top-two prospects in the country in Peterson and BYU signee . Peterson not only had 58 points, but he had the game-winning shot. (Zag's Blog)

CJ Rosser, nation's No. 2 ranked sophomore, elevates Northern Nash basketball to new heights

After performing well on his Nike EYBL team and a strong showing at the John Wall Classic in Raleigh, CJ Rosser is listed as a 5-star recruit on 247 sports and the number two player in the nation for the 2027 class. Rosser and his teammates have made Northern Nash High School basketball a must see event in the Rocky Mount area. (WRAL Sports Fan)

Five-star Baylor signee Tounde Yessoufou breaks all-time California basketball scoring record

Five-star of St. Joseph (Santa Maria, Calif.) became California's all-time leading scorer on Saturday with 30 points in a lopsided victory over Weston Ranch (Stockton). He passed DeMarcus Nelson of Vallejo and Sheldon (Sacramento), who set the standard with 3,462 points in 130 games from 2001 through 2004. (MaxPreps)
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