UCLA’s 2028 Basketball Recruits Shake Up Rankings
The newest 247Sports 2028 rankings reveal a dramatic rise for Yann Kamagate to No. 2 and a steady hold for Colton Hiller at No. 3, while other UCLA prospects make significant jumps.
Jul 2, 2026
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Kentucky Secures Commitments from Top 2028 Centers Kamagate and Dampier Jr.
Kentucky's basketball program has extended scholarship offers to two elite centers in the 2028 class, Yann Kamagate and Erick Dampier Jr., highlighting the Wildcats' aggressive recruiting reach.
Jul 2, 2026
UCLA’s 2028 Basketball Recruits Surge in New Rankings
The latest 247Sports 2028 rankings reveal dramatic shifts among UCLA's commitments, with Kamagate breaking into the top two and Hiller maintaining his spot.
Jun 30, 2026
Historic Surge of 2028 Big Men Redefines College Basketball Landscape
The latest 2028 recruiting rankings spotlight an unprecedented concentration of elite big men, led by Yann Kamagate, as powerhouse programs jockey for commitment.
Jun 30, 2026
2028 Basketball Recruiting Rankings Redefine the Future
The latest 2028 basketball recruiting rankings have been updated, featuring a shakeup in the top three with AJ Williams, Yann Kamagate, and Colton Hiller, and highlighting 11 five‑star recruits and over 50 debutants.
Jun 30, 2026
Duke’s 2028 Recruiting Surge Highlights Elite Prospects
Duke is actively pursuing five‑star guard Brady Pettigrew and several other high‑ranked high school athletes, while already securing commitments from 2027 prospects.
Jun 19, 2026
Duke Basketball Extends Hand to Five‑Star Guard Brady Pettigrew and a Host of 2028 Elite Prospects
Duke has reached out to top‑ranked combo guard Brady Pettigrew, while also scouting other high‑profile 2028 candidates, though no official offers have been extended yet.
Jun 19, 2026
UNC Extends Scholarship Offer to 2028 Top Recruit AJ Williams
North Carolina’s basketball program has offered a scholarship to five‑star small forward AJ Williams, a top prospect in the 2028 class, as part of a broader recruiting strategy that includes commitments from other elite players.
Jun 17, 2026
UNC Basketball Locks Down Elite 2028 Prospects as Malone Begins Coaching Era
UNC’s early commitments from top‑ranked forward AJ Williams and center Yann Kamagate, coupled with interest from rival Duke and a host of national programs, illustrate a bold recruitment strategy under first‑year head coach Michael Malone.
Jun 17, 2026
Kentucky Basketball begins summer practice as athletic director search nears conclusion
Kentucky Basketball has opened its 2026‑27 summer practice, focusing on conditioning and skill development while the university edges closer to hiring J Batt as its new athletic director. Recruiting updates, recent championship wins, and World Cup storylines round out the coverage.
Jun 15, 2026
Kentucky Basketball Secures Key Recruits as 2028 Contact Era Begins
Recent commitments and a new scholarship offer highlight Kentucky’s aggressive approach to the 2028 recruiting class, coinciding with the first day coaches can directly reach out to prospective players.
Jun 15, 2026
Duke Basketball Targets 2028 Center Yann Kamagate While Securing 2027 Guard and Forward
Duke is already mapping its next recruiting class, courting 7‑foot center Yann Kamagate from Burkina Faso and extending offers to five‑star guard Beckham Black and four‑star forward Kager Knueppel, brothers of current NBA players.
Jun 13, 2026
Duke Basketball Eyes 2028 Elite Center as Recruiting Surge Continues
Duke is already mapping its next recruiting class, targeting a 7‑foot center from Burkina Faso and extending offers to two high‑ranked 2027 prospects while preparing for a star‑laden 2026 cohort.
Jun 13, 2026
Providence Friars Secure Four-Star Forward Clyde Walters in 2026 Class
Clyde Walters, a top-100 prospect, has pledged to the Providence Friars for the 2026-27 season, joining a group of freshmen and transfers that includes Dink Pate, Leonardo Marangon and returning junior Ryan Mela.
Jun 7, 2026
UNC Coach Michael Malone Eyes Elite Recruits at Adidas 3SSB Event
At the Adidas 3SSB showcase in Mishawaka, Indiana, UNC basketball coach Michael Malone turned his attention to three of the nation’s most coveted high school prospects.
May 24, 2026
Indiana University Courts Top 2028 Prospect Yann Kamagate in Landmark Offer
Indiana University has extended a scholarship to Yann Kamagate, a highly ranked 2028 basketball prospect whose blend of size, defense and offensive versatility promises an immediate impact.
May 23, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Intensify Recruiting Drive for 2027 and 2028 Classes
During the live period of the AAU circuit, Kentucky’s staff is leveraging the Nike EYBL event in Memphis to court top talent, including five‑star guards and centers, as the program seeks to reshape its future roster.
May 19, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Continue Aggressive Recruiting Push After Nike EYBL in Memphis
The Wildcats' staff seized the live AAU period in Memphis to evaluate and award scholarships to elite prospects, signaling a focused effort on the 2027 and 2028 recruiting cycles.
May 19, 2026
Yann Kamagate Commits to Kentucky Wildcats, Elevating 2028 Prospect Status
Yann Kamagate, a 2028 basketball phenom from Burkina Faso, secures a scholarship offer from the Kentucky Wildcats after standout performances with Compton Magic.
May 18, 2026
Kentucky Extends First 2028 Scholarship Offer to California Center Yann Kamagate
Kentucky's early outreach to five‑star prospect Yann Kamagate marks the first scholarship in the 2028 class, highlighting Coach Mark Pope's aggressive recruiting strategy following a difficult 2026 cycle.
May 18, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Continue Pursuit of 2028 Center Yann Kamagate Amid Recruiting Challenges
Kentucky’s basketball program, led by Mark Pope, is actively courting five‑star center Yann Kamagate, a 2028 recruit whose impressive stats and national ranking have attracted interest from several elite schools.
May 18, 2026
Michael Malone Expands UNC Coaching Staff as Recruiting Class Takes Shape
Coach Michael Malone is reshaping the Tar Heels’ future with added staff, targeted recruiting offers, and a nod to the NBA legends who paved the way.
May 18, 2026
Indiana University Secures Commitment from Burkina Faso’s 7‑Foot Prospect Yann Kamagate
A rising junior from Burkina Faso, Yann Kamagate, has pledged to Indiana University, bringing a rare blend of size, shot‑blocking and raw talent to the Hoosiers’ roster.
May 18, 2026
Burkina Faso’s 7-Foot Prospect Yann Kamagate Earns Indiana Scholarship Offer
A towering center from Burkina Faso impresses scouts with rebounding and shot‑blocking stats, securing a scholarship from Indiana and attracting interest from several other elite programs.
May 17, 2026