BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Wake Forest has landed a high-flying prospect in the 2025 recruiting class. Caldwell Academy guard Jaylen Cross will play for the Demon Deacons next season, he announced via X on Wednesday. #committed pic.twitter.com/nq8ZHvANGU— Jaylen Cross (@JaylenCross4) April 23, 2025 Cross was originally committed to play for Charlotte, but chose to … [Read more...] about Wake Forest lands 2025 prospect Jaylen Cross
Projected No. 1 NBA Draft Pick Cooper Flagg announces future plans
By ADAM ZAGORIA Cooper Flagg has made it official. The 6-foot-9 freshman forward from Duke has declared for the NBA Draft and is expected to be the No. 1 pick this summer. “Really proud of Cooper or the special season that he had this year,” Duke coach Jon Scheyer said. “I think the accolades speak for itself with what he did, winning every National Player of the Year … [Read more...] about Projected No. 1 NBA Draft Pick Cooper Flagg announces future plans
Five-star Shelton Henderson decommits from Duke
By ADAM ZAGORIA Five-star prospect Shelton Henderson has decommitted from Duke, sources confirmed. The 6-foot-6, 220-pound wing from Bellaire (TX) and the JL3 Elite Nike EYBL AAU program initially chose Duke over his other finalists Louisville and Texas in November. Jai Lucas, now the head coach at Miami, was his primary recruiter at Duke. “Coach Scheyer believed in … [Read more...] about Five-star Shelton Henderson decommits from Duke
Top-40 2026 prospect Jermal Jones updates recruitment
By SAM LANCE FISHERS, IN — Jermal Jones burst onto the scene this past summer playing with Nike EYBL’s newest program, Jet Academy, which was founded by former two-time NBA champion Kenny Smith. Jones — the 6-foot-3, 180-pound guard out of IMG Academy — is ready to run it back this summer. The four-star guard will be the centerpiece of the 17u squad after leading 16u … [Read more...] about Top-40 2026 prospect Jermal Jones updates recruitment
Blue Bloods headline recruitment of five-star sophomore Obinna Ekezie Jr.
By SAM LANCE FISHERS, IN — Obinna Ekezie Jr. hasn’t been in the United States for long, but he’s already made quite the name for himself. Ekezie Jr. — the 7-foot, 220-pound big man from Lagos, Nigeria — transitioned to the United States in eighth grade. Back home, the big man developed at OBN Academy, which his father, former six-year NBA veteran Obinna Ekezie Sr., … [Read more...] about Blue Bloods headline recruitment of five-star sophomore Obinna Ekezie Jr.