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The 2025 high school class spoiled us this college basketball season. So many of the freshmen, at all levels of the game, were standouts among their

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2026 Rivals150: Why Tyran Stokes Never Lost No. 1 and the Tough Calls Behind the Top 5

The 2026 Rivals150 player rankings have been updated for the final time. This is the eleventh and last ranking for this class, debuting a top 50 in

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Final Rivals150 rankings unveiled for the 2026 class

The Tyran Stokes saga came to an end on Tuesday evening as the nation's No. 1 overall prospect in the 2026 cycle chose Bill Self and Kansas over Mark

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College basketball recruiting: Where every 5-star in the 2026 cycle is committed or signed

More than two-dozen of the country's top girls and boys basketball recruits are headed to Los Angeles Friday night for the Jordan Brand Classic, one

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Jordan Brand Classic 2026: Boys' roster for all-star showcase

The 2025 high school boys basketball season came to a close last week, and now the spotlight turns to who electrified on the court. What an

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Rivals 2025-26 High School Boys Basketball National All-Americans

Phoenix, Arizona – Twenty-four of the top high school basketball players were under one roof this week for the 49th Annual McDonald’s All

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McDonald’s All American Game: Top performers

The 2026 McDonald's All American Game will be played in Phoenix on March 31 and the boys roster is locked in.  Per usual, 24 of the top prospects in

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2026 McDonald's All American Game boys roster

Phoenix, Arizona – Twenty-four of the top high school basketball players will be under one roof this week for the 49th Annual McDonald’s All

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McDonald’s All American: Sunday’s practice top performers

Phoenix, Arizona - Twenty-four of the top high school basketball players will be under one roof this week for the 49th Annual McDonald’s All American

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McDonald’s All American: Saturday’s practice top performers

The Nike Hoop Summit, one of the premier showcases for high school basketball prospects across the country, is back in Portland again this year.

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Nike Hoop Summit 2026: Rosters for USA, World Select girls and boys teams

The Naismith Awards announced via social media on Monday afternoon the list of high school boys basketball players to make the 2025-26 All-America

Naismith Awards announces 2025-26 high school boys basketball All-America Teams

Another Kentucky basketball recruiting target is off the board. 2026 five-star forward Bruce Branch has committed to BYU, sources told Rivals' Joe

Bruce Branch commits to BYU over Kentucky (Photo: Jacob Polacheck/KSR+)

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5-Star SF Bruce Branch Commits to BYU Over Kentucky and Others

Make it three years at the helm and three consecutive five-star commitments for Kevin Young at BYU, as the Cougars secured another massive recruiting

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BYU lands five-star guard Bruce Branch III

Kevn Young got his man on Monday when Bruce Branch III became the third high school player to commit to BYU in this cycle. Branch ultimately chose

Bruce Branch III commits to BYU: What is the 5-star SF bringing to the Cougars?

Bruce Branch III, a five-star small forward in the 2026 class, has committed to BYU, a source told Rivals.   The 6-foot-7 small forward out of

5-star Bruce Branch III, top-10 prospect, commits to BYU

Five-star Bruce Branch III is the No. 10 overall recruit in the 2026 class, per the Rivals Industry Ranking.   The 6-foot-7 small forward out of

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Frontrunner emerges for 5-star SF Bruce Branch III as a decision nears

Editor’s Note: Introducing Cardinal Sports Insider. Moving forward, specifically throughout the basketball season, the Cardinal Sports Insider will

The Cardinals mascot pumps up the crowd alongside pyrotechnics during pregame introductions before the Louisville Cardinals host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in an NCAA basketball game at the KFC Yum! Center on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, in Louisville.

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Cardinal Sports Insider: Bracketology edition, Louisville basketball recruiting tidbits

Five-star small forward Bruce Branch III is currently on official visit to USC, a source told Rivals. This marks his second official visit

5-star SF Bruce Branch III on official visit to USC

We are halfway through February meaning we are inching closer to the NCAA Tournament and then soon after, the opening of the transfer portal.   There

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Calling my shot: Predicting where top 2026 recruits will land

Bruce Branch III made the decision to reclassify up from the 2027 class into the 2026 recruiting cycle. The five-star small forward and recent

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One school building momentum with 5-star Bruce Branch III

Prolific Prep, a nationally ranked high school basketball team, is full of pride with its two players who made it to the 2026 McDonald’s All-American

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Prolific Prep congratulates McDonald's All-American selectees Bruce Branch III and Caleb Holt

The November early signing period has come and gone, and we are entering February. The second signing period for basketball is in April. Still, eight

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2026 Rivals150: Calling my shot where top uncommitted prospects will land

The prestigious McDonald's All-American games officially announced its 24-person roster today.  There are seven McDonald's All-Americans still

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McDonald’s All American: Recruiting intel on the uncommitted prospects

On Monday, Rivals updated its class of 2026 player rankings for the tenth time. This is the eighth update of the 2026 Rivals150 with the full

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The mid point of the high school season leads to a 2026 Rivals150 Rankings update

Five-star small forward Bruce Branch III is currently on his first official visit to BYU, source told Rivals.   The 6-foot-7 senior out of Prolific

5-star SF Bruce Branch III currently on official visit to BYU

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