By ADAM ZAGORIA Arafan Diane, the 7-foot-1 center from Iowa United Prep, announced his commitment to Houston on Wednesday. Ranked the No. 1 center in the Class of 2026 by 247Sports.com, Diane, a native of the West African nation of Guinea, chose the Cougars over Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia and Arkansas. “He wants to win,” Alex Victor of Alex Victor told Sam Lance. “A … [Read more...] about Five-star big man Arafan Diane commits to Houston
G-League center Abdullah Ahmed cuts list to two schools, sets announcement date
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Another G-League prospect is nearing his college decision. G-League center Abdullah Ahmed announced his recruitment is down to two programs on Friday: BYU and Houston. The 6-foot-10 big man has scheduled visits to each of the two schools, Houston on Nov. 1 and BYU on Nov. 7. He plans on announcing his decision shortly after his visits on Nov. 10. … [Read more...] about G-League center Abdullah Ahmed cuts list to two schools, sets announcement date
No. 35 Class of 2026 prospect Ralph Scott sets commitment announcement date
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Another major domino in the 2026 recruiting class is set to fall soon. No. 35 prospect Ralph Scott will announce his commitment decision on Friday Oct. 3 at 6:30 P.M. The 6-foot-7 forward out of IMG Academy will be deciding between four schools: Purdue, Houston, Tennessee and Texas A&M. He has taken visits to all four schools, visiting … [Read more...] about No. 35 Class of 2026 prospect Ralph Scott sets commitment announcement date
Class of 2026 guard Seven Spurlock recaps summer AAU season, updates recruitment
By ALEJANDRO LOPEZ & SAM LANCE NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — With Peach Jam play over with, all eyes turn to the late-summer recruitment season for high school prospects across the nation. For class of 2026 guard Seven Spurlock, the next step is to visit the campuses of the key schools remaining in his recruitment process. “I just want to do everything before my basketball … [Read more...] about Class of 2026 guard Seven Spurlock recaps summer AAU season, updates recruitment
Stockrising point guard Cameron Lomax previews official visit slate
By SAM LANCE NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — Class of 2026 four-star prospect Cameron Lomax has seen his stock soar this summer due to his play with Drive Nation on the Nike EYBL circuit. Lomax, the 6-foot point guard out of Faith Family Academy (TX), was previously a standout football player, but he decided to shift his focus to basketball. It’s paid off this summer in a big way, … [Read more...] about Stockrising point guard Cameron Lomax previews official visit slate