Davion Thompson, a five-star guard in the 2027 recruiting class, is set to reveal his college destination on June 10. The top-ranked point guard, listed at No. 22 overall, has narrowed his options to Baylor, Michigan, Arkansas and Vanderbilt.
Thompson, who starred at Link Academy in Branson, Missouri, is currently averaging 21.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game on the EYBL Circuit. His all-around production has kept him in the conversation for the nation’s most coveted backcourt prospects.
What draws the 6-foot-3 phenom to Baylor is the program’s proven track record of launching guards into the NBA, a factor that resonates with his own ambition to reach the professional ranks. He has praised the Bears’ development staff for their belief in his game.
A Coach Who Believes
Baylor head coach Scott Drew has been a constant presence in Thompson’s recruitment, emphasizing a relationship built on trust and the promise of a clear pathway to the NBA.
Link Academy Roots
Having honed his skills at Link Academy, Thompson credits the Missouri prep powerhouse for sharpening his competitiveness and preparing him for the rigors of Division I basketball.