College Basketball Recruiting
Daily news coverage of the nation's top college basketball recruits and teams.
Four-star forward Jalan Wingfield commits to Georgia Tech basketball
Jalan Wingfield, the No. 101 basketball recruit in the national 2026 class, has committed to Georgia Tech. A 6-foot-8 power forward from Atlanta, Wingfield chose Georgia Tech over Auburn, Cincinnati, Florida State, and Vanderbilt. Wingfield is Georgia Tech's second commitment in the 2026 basketball recruiting class, joining 4-star big man
Moustapha Diop. (
247 Sports)
Who is Miikka Muurinen, Finland's heir apparent to Lauri Markkanen?
Making headlines in a basketball tournament that contains Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, and Giannis Antetokounmpo is not an easy task — especially for a relatively unknown 18-year-old Finnish player who is yet to play a college game, let alone step foot on an NBA court. But that’s exactly what
Miikka Muurinen has been doing at FIBA EuroBasket 2025. (
Olympics.com)
5-star forward Toni Bryant commits to Missouri basketball
Missouri Basketball is off to a hot start in the class of 2026. Monday morning, they landed their second commitment from the class when 6-foot-9 power forward
Toni Bryant committed to the Tigers following his official visit to Columbia. A product of Zephyrhills (Fla.) Christian Academy, Bryant had long been favored to be leaning towards the Tigers. (
247 Sports)
Four-star guard Brandon Bass Jr. commits to Florida State
From the moment he took the job at Florida State, head coach Luke Loucks made four-star scorer Brandon Bass Jr. a priority. He and his staff's persistence has paid off in the form of a commitment from the 6-foot-4 shooting guard out of Windermere (Fla.) Prep. Bass Jr. is one of the best catch and shoot guys in the class of 2026. (
247 Sports)
Top-20 overall recruit Qayden Samuels on official visit to Georgetown this weekend
Qayden Samuels, a high four-star prospect in the 2026 class, is taking an official visit to the Georgetown Hoyas this weekend, he told Rivals. The 6-foot-5 shooting guard out of Bishop McNamara (MD) holds an offer from the Hoyas. He is the No. 20 overall recruit in the 2026 class, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking. (
On3.com)
Top-30 recruit Cole Cloer taking official visit to Florida this weekend
Cole Cloer, a high four-star small forward in the 2026 class, is taking an official visit to Florida this weekend, he told Rivals. The 6-foot-7 senior of IMG Academy (FL) included the Gators in his top eight schools in July, along with Alabama, Indiana, Louisville, NC State, UNC, UConn, and Virginia. Cloer completed an official visit to NC State last weekend. (
On3.com)
Everything you need to know about Caleb Holt and Maximo Adams visiting Kentucky this weekend
It’s a big weekend in Lexington — and the start of many big weekends in Lexington. The recruiting window is now open with coaches able to fly across the country to meet with their top targets and recruits beginning their fall visits to potential schools. Up first for Kentucky? A pair of top-25 prospects: No. 4
Caleb Holt and No. 23
Maximo Adams. (
Kentucky Sports Radio)
Five-star guard Dylan Mingo talks Miami, UConn visits
Five-star Long Island Lutheran guard
Dylan Mingo took an official visit to Miami this past weekend and will trip to UConn this coming week, he said. “The visit was really good,” he said. “I had never really been to Miami until then and it was really good. The people were really nice and everything.” How does Miami envision his role if he were to go there? (
Zag's Blog)
A new high school basketball season leads to Rivals' initial 2028 class ranking
On Tuesday, Rivals released its initial 2028 class rankings. This is the first update for the 2028 recruiting cycle. The case for No. 1 in this class was an interesting one. Being this was the debut of the 2028 recruiting cycle’s rankings, there was no set precedent going in. Every player had a clean slate, and with that, multiple players were in the conversation. (
On3.com)
Top-75 recruit Collin Paul commits to Florida State basketball
Florida State men’s basketball has landed another top-100 national recruit, as four-star small forward Collin Paul committed to the Seminoles on Wednesday. According to Rivals, Paul is the 68th-best player in the class of 2026. This is Florida State’s second top-100 commitment in the 2026 class. The first was center Marcis Ponder. (
Warchant.com)