By ADAM ZAGORIA More than 50 NBA personnel from all 30 NBA teams have already been credentialed for the Champions Classic on Tuesday in Atlanta, a source close to the event told ZAGSBLOG. In past years, as many as 75-100 scouts were credentialed and there is still a week to go. No. 1 Kansas faces Michigan State at 6:30 p.m. ET, followed by No. 7 Duke against No. 23 … [Read more...] about More than 50 NBA scouts expected for Champions Classic
Five-star guard Darryn Peterson pledges to Kansas
By ADAM ZAGORIA & SAM LANCE Class of 2025 five-star Darryn Peterson has committed to Kansas. Ranked the No. 1 combo guard in his class, the 6-foot-5 Prolific Prep (CA) guard — nicknamed “Bucket Jones” — chose Kansas over Kansas State, Ohio State and USC. “I will be taking my talents to the University of Kansas. Go Jayhawks,” he said on his 247 … [Read more...] about Five-star guard Darryn Peterson pledges to Kansas
Top-120 prospect Nicholas Randall commits to Missouri
By SAM LANCE Missouri has landed four-star forward Nicholas Randall, he announced on Monday via Instagram. Randall — the 6-foot-8, 230-pound big man from AZ Compass Prep and the Bradley Beal Elite AAU program — chose Missouri over Creighton and San Francisco. Randall is a St. Louis native and will be going to school close to home. “Missouri has always been home for … [Read more...] about Top-120 prospect Nicholas Randall commits to Missouri
AJ Dybantsa, No. 1 Prospect in 2025, Visits Kansas
By ADAM ZAGORIA AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 prospect in the Class of 2025 and the projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, began his official visit to Kansas this weekend. The 6-foot-9 wing from Utah Prep was greeted with a huge “Welcome AJ Dybantsa” sign and a tour of Adams Alumni Center. “Bill Self is a winner,” Ace Dybantsa, AJ’s father, previously told ZAGSBLOG. … [Read more...] about AJ Dybantsa, No. 1 Prospect in 2025, Visits Kansas
No. 1 prospect AJ Dybantsa gets warm reception at Kansas State: ‘Love the family atmosphere’
By ADAM ZAGORIA & SAM LANCE AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 prospect in the Class of 2025 and the projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, visited Kansas State this weekend and received a warm reception at the football game. Kansas State ended up crushing Tennessee-Martin 41-6. The 6-foot-9 Dybantsa from Utah Prep and his parents posed for photos with head men’s … [Read more...] about No. 1 prospect AJ Dybantsa gets warm reception at Kansas State: ‘Love the family atmosphere’