BIG SHOTS WEEKLY

October 8 - October 14, 2025

COMMITS

• ⭐️ Latrell Allmond – 2026 4⭐️ PF, 6’8, Petersburg High / Team Loaded (VA) → Oklahoma State (#36 ESPN Top 100)
• ⭐️ Dakari Spear – 2026 4⭐️ SG, 6’4, Dynamic Prep → Texas Tech (#60 ESPN Top 100)
• ⭐️ Manny Green – 2026 4⭐️ SF, 6’6, Cedar Grove (GA) / NightRydas EYBL → Tennessee (#97 ESPN Top 100)
• ⭐️ Quentin Coleman – 2026 4⭐️ SG, 6’3, Principia / Bradley Beal Elite → Wake Forest
• ⭐️ Will Stevens – 2026 4⭐️ C, 6’9, Davidson Day / Upward Stars → Clemson
• ⭐️ Dreylan Creasy – 2026 4⭐️ SF, 6’8, Blue Ridge / Boo Williams → East Carolina
• ⭐️ Jermal Jones – 2026 4⭐️ CG, 6’4, IMG Academy / Florida Rebels → Pitt
• ⭐️ Ben Akoro – 2026 3⭐️ SF, 6’8, Team Herro → Milwaukee
• ⭐️ Drew Anderson – 2026 3⭐️ PF, 6’9, Santa Margarita (CA) / Jalen Green Elite → Oregon State
• ⭐️ Kade Snyder – 2026 F, 6’8, Bishop Manogue (NV) / Compton Magic → Nevada
• ⭐️ Parker Spees – 2026 SG, 6’9, San Joaquin / Jalen Green Elite → UC Irvine
• ⭐️ Alexandros Alexakis – 2026 SF, 6’6, SoCal Academy → High Point
• ⭐️ Nolan Ericson – 2026 G, Mooresville / PSB Charlotte → Hampden-Sydney
• ⭐️ Stetson Rowley – 2027 F, 6’7 → Abilene Christian
• ⭐️ Promis N’Landu – 2026 PG, 6’3, Fort Erie (CAN) → George Washington
• ⭐️ Antonio McKoy – 2026 SG, 6’5, Harrells Christian / Garner Road 3SSB → Western Carolina
• ⭐️ Nicholas McLean – 2026 W/F, 6’9, Winston Salem Christian / 1 of 1 → Queens
• ⭐️ Will Hopkins – 2026 SG, 6’3, Atlee / Living Legends → Virginia State
• ⭐️ Mason Magee – 2026 PG, 6’0, Basha (AZ) / Compton Magic → San Francisco
• ⭐️ Trae Nunn – 2026 G, 6’5, OTE → Columbia
• ⭐️ Justus Bell – 2026 W, 6’6, Dutch Fork / Upward Stars Gold → USC-Aiken

OFFERS

• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Obinna Ekezie – 2027 C, 7’0, Southeastern Prep (FL) → Offered by North Carolina, Kansas State (+ Alabama, Kentucky, Kansas, FSU, Arkansas, etc.) (#5 ESPN Top 60)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Bamba Touray – 2028 C, 7’0, IMG / Tre Mann Elite → Florida State (#3 ESPN Top 25)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Brady Pettigrew – 2028 SG, 6’2, Bolingbrook / Meanstreets → Texas A&M (#15 ESPN Top 25)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Dawson Battie – 2027 G/W, 6’8, St. Marks / Southern Ties → Kentucky (#14 ESPN Top 60)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Cayden Daughtry – 2027 G, 6’1, Calvary Christian (OTE) / FL Rebels → Penn State (#21 ESPN Top 60)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Chase Richardson – 2027 PG, 6’2, Friendswood / TJ Ford 3SSB → Virginia (+ Oklahoma State, Minnesota, UCF, Xavier, Iowa, etc.)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jlon Lyons – 2027 PG, 6’3, Clinton Grace → George Washington (#58 ESPN Top 60)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Kamsi Awaka – 2027 F, 6’9, Blair Academy / New Heights → Maryland
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reese Alston – 2027 PG, 6’1, Second Baptist → Kentucky, LSU (#44 ESPN Top 60)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jeremiah Profit – 2027 SF, 6’4, Temecula Valley / Gamepoint → Cal, Washington State (+ Creighton, UNLV, SMU, etc.)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jalen White – 2027 Bella Vista Prep → Saint Louis (+ Oregon, Washington, Pepperdine, etc.)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Marcus Curry Jr. – 2027 SG, 6’5, Grayson / Georgia Stars → USC (+ Clemson, Tennessee, Xavier, etc.)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Peyton Jones – 2027 PG, 6’2, Beaumont United → Oklahoma State (+ UNLV, SMU, NC State, TCU, Auburn, etc.)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Myles Fuentes – 2027, Rivera Prep / AllBall → Duquesne
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️ J’Dyn Lloyd – 2027 SG, 6’4, Belleville West / Brad Beal Elite → Marquette, Southern Illinois
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Landon Evans – 2027 CG, 6’5, Pickerington High → Marshall
• Declan Griffiths – 2027 G, 6’7, Avon Old Farms / Middlesex Magic → Boston College
• Amarion Smith-Holley – 2028 G, 6’0, Richwoods → Illinois
• Amare James – 2026 G/W, 6’6, Wheeler → Alcorn State, Southern Indiana
• Christopher Roberts – 2028 G, 6’3, Parrish Community → Florida State
• Julien Smith – 2026 G, 6’0, Cathedral (IN) / Indiana Elite 3SSB → Mount St. Mary’s
• Shomari Philip – 6’9 W/F, Itawamba CC → Alcorn State
• Cy Merrett – 6’5 PG, Southwest Mississippi → Tarleton State
• Davis Cochran – 2027 PF, 6’9, Brentwood / Brad Beal → Iona
• Noah Mendy – 6’7 G, Daytona College → Florida A&M
• Bryson Campbell – 2028 CG, 6’2, Angleton / Houston Hoops → San Diego
• Baron Batchelor – 2026, Westminster / Riverside Hawks → FIU
• William Mulumba – 2026 F, 6’9, AZ Compass → UT Arlington
• Marcus Zelee – 2026 G, 6’2, Moravian Prep → LIU
• Kuai Deng – 6’9 F/W, Howard College → Jacksonville, Stephen F. Austin
• Aaron Parker – 2028 SG, 6’7, Southeast Raleigh / Garner Road → East Carolina
• Ngundeng Ruey – 6’8 F, Mineral Area College → LA Tech
• Alpha Barry – 6’10 F, Gulf Coast State → FIU, Florida A&M
• Deng Ngor – 2027 W, 6’8, Fort Erie (CAN) → Florida State
• Ahmere Carson – 6’3 G, Odessa College → Jacksonville State
• Jayden Gray – 6’4 PG/SG, Clayton → Mount Olive
• Griffen Simpson – 2026 W, 6’6, Gaston Day / Anthony Morrow → Dickinson College
• Charlie Taubenheim – 2026 G/F, Oak Ridge / TN Impact → Maryville College
• Damarion Winston – 6’2 PG, Itawamba CC → Louisiana-Monroe
• Caleb Autry – 2026 CG, 6’6, Calvary Day → Johnson & Wales
• Alex McIlwain – 2027 CG, 6’3, Westminster Catawba / We Just Hoop 3SSB → Bob Jones, Johnson & Wales
• Fernandez Wright – 2027 SF, 6’7, La Lumiere / Indy Heat → Louisville
• Jordan Frazier – 6’5 SG, Itawamba CC → Alabama State

✈️ VISITS

• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jordan Smith – 2026 CG, Paul VI / Team Takeover → Official to Kentucky (Final 6: UK, Arkansas, Duke, Syracuse, Georgetown, Indiana) (#2 ESPN)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Baba Oladotun – 2026 PF, 6’8, James Hubert Blake → Official to Kentucky (Oct. 17) (#8 ESPN)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Brandon McCoy – 2026 → Official to Michigan (#7 ESPN)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lincoln Cosby – 2027 PF, 6’9, Montverde → Visiting Kentucky vs Purdue (Oct. 24) (#15 ESPN)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Caleb Gaskins – 2026 PF, 6’8, Christopher Columbus → Official to Texas A&M (#16 ESPN)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Adonis & Darius Ratliff – 2026 → Official to USC (Darius #52, Adonis #86 ESPN)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Maxime Meyer – 2026 C, 7’0, IMG → Official to Duke
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reese Alston – 2027 PG, 6’1, Second Baptist → Unofficial to Kentucky (Big Blue Madness)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Aiden Derkack – 2026 SF, 6’5, SPIRE / Team Final → Official to Providence
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Josiah Sanders – 2026 G, 6’8, OTE → Official to Texas State

NEWS

• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Anthony Thompson – 2026 SF, 6’8, Western Reserve → Commitment announcement on Oct. 21. Final 6: Indiana, Kentucky, Texas, UNC, Ohio State, Michigan.
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Kevin Thomas – 2026 SF, 6’6, Montverde → Final 4: Miami, Auburn, LSU, Florida State (#56 ESPN)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Anthony Felesi – 2026 G, 6’5, Utah Prep / Vegas Elite → Final 5: UCLA, USC, Pitt, BYU, San Diego State
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Colben Landrew – 2026 SF, 6’5, Wheeler → Final 6: Ole Miss, Louisville, Purdue, Texas A&M, Mississippi State, UConn (Committing Oct. 15)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tristan Reed – 2026 C, 6’9, Link Academy / Mokan Elite → Final 4: Michigan State, Mississippi State, Ohio State, Missouri, Maryland (#78 ESPN)
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sam Funches – 2026 C, 6’10, Germantown (MS) / Sipp United → Final 4: Mississippi State, Gonzaga, Ole Miss, Gonzaga
• ⭐️ Parker Robinson – 2026 SG, 6’5, OTE / Team Melo → Official visit to Oklahoma State
• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Boogie Cook – 2028 W, 6’7, Christian Academy (KY) → Official to Kentucky (Big Blue Madness)