By SAM LANCE Top-10 class of 2025 prospect and Lexington native Jasper Johnson will play for his hometown school Kentucky, he announced on Thursday at Woodford County High School in Lexington. Johnson — the 6-foot-4, 175-pound guard from Overtime Elite and the Team Thad Nike EYBL AAU program — chose Mark Pope’s Kentucky Wildcats over Alabama, Arkansas, Louisville and … [Read more...] about ‘I’m KY ’til I die’: Five-star guard Jasper Johnson stays home, commits to Mark Pope and Kentucky
Four-star guard Nyk Lewis commits to Xavier
By ADAM ZAGORIA Nyk Lewis, the 6-foot-1, four-star point guard from Gonzaga College High School (Washington, D.C.) is headed to the Big East conference. Ranked the No. 5 point guard in the 247Sports.com Composite, Lewis told ZAGSBLOG he’s committing to Xavier over Michigan, Seton Hall, LSU, Georgetown and Creighton. “I will be taking my talents to Xavier University … [Read more...] about Four-star guard Nyk Lewis commits to Xavier
Four-star center Malachi Moreno pledges to Kentucky
By ADAM ZAGORIA Malachi Moreno is staying home. The 6-foot-11, 230-pound four-star center from Georgetown (KY), chose Kentucky over Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Louisville, North Carolina, Notre Dame and Ohio State. He had more than 30 Division 1 offers. “I will be taking my talents to the University of Kentucky,” he said Friday during an announcement at Great Crossing … [Read more...] about Four-star center Malachi Moreno pledges to Kentucky
Four-star Acaden Lewis cuts list to eight schools, including four Blue Bloods
By CHARLIE PARENT Acaden Lewis, a four-star point guard in the class of 2025, has cut his list to Kentucky, UConn, North Carolina, Duke, Tennessee, Michigan, Auburn and Syracuse, he announced Wednesday. The 6-foot-3 Sidwell Friends (DC.) and Team Durant AAU product exploded on the Nike EYBL circuit this spring, earning offers from every blue-blood school during the month … [Read more...] about Four-star Acaden Lewis cuts list to eight schools, including four Blue Bloods
Duke and Kentucky among schools reaching out to five-star guard Brandon McCoy, Alabama latest to offer
By MATT WHITFIELD COLORADO SPRINGS, Col. — St. John Bosco (Cal.) point guard Brandon McCoy was one of only four Class of 2026 players to make the USA Men’s U17 team for the upcoming 2024 FIBA World Cup in Istanbul, Turkey. It’s been a busy week for McCoy considering that this past Saturday he was also able to directly talk to college coaches for the first time as … [Read more...] about Duke and Kentucky among schools reaching out to five-star guard Brandon McCoy, Alabama latest to offer