It isn’t a surprise, but many of the top teams in men’s college basketball have recruiting classes that are stacked with talent.
In fact, most of the teams in the AP Top 25 College Poll have among the top recruiting classes in the nation, with several of the top teams boasting committed recruits in the 2024 class who are top 30 nationally. The rich just keep getting richer.
Scroll down and check out who the top recruit is in each of the teams ranked in the AP Top 25 Poll, which now includes a huge announcement for the Duke Blue Devils…
No. 1 Kansas
Flory Bidunga (no. 4 ESPN 💯) getting AFTER it at @Top100Camp! @FBidunga pic.twitter.com/Lb6GqQspfR
— SportsCenter NEXT (@SCNext) June 29, 2023
Ranking: Five star (No. 8 nationally)
Position: Center
School: Kokomo (Kokomo, Indiana)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: Two
No. 2 Duke
BREAKING: 2024 #1 player Cooper
Flagg has committed to Duke ‼️ pic.twitter.com/GipKoYCnOy— Blue Devils (@BlueDevils) October 30, 2023
Ranking: Five-star (No. 11 nationally)
Position: Power forward
School: Montverde Academy (Florida)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: Five
No. 3 Purdue
Purdue commit Kanon Catchings measured 6’8.5” with a 6’11.5” wing span and 8’10.5” standing reach.
Katchings also measured a 35.5” vertical.https://t.co/7Yrw0cFqQN pic.twitter.com/GmCZOcApCJ
— Jamie Shaw (@JamieShaw5) September 19, 2023
Ranking: Four-star (No. 22 nationally)
Position: Small forward
School: Overtime Elite (Atlanta, Georgia)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: Four
No. 4 Michigan State
Jase Richardson with a near triple double in LV Orange’s win tonight! 20p/10r/6a in just 21 minutes 👀 @JaseRich4 @brdrleague pic.twitter.com/un0rvUQuyR
— League Ready (@LeagueRDY) October 18, 2021
Ranking: Four-star (No. 24 nationally)
Position: Combo guard
School: Columbus High School (Miami, Florida)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: Three
No. 5 Marquette
@MarquetteMBB commit Damarius Owens at Made Hoops pic.twitter.com/bHa3A7po13
— NYC BASKETBALL LIVE (@NYCBBALLLIVE) April 10, 2023
Ranking: Four-star (No. 51 nationally)
Position: Small forward
School: Western Reserve Academy (Hudson, Ohio)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class:
6. UConn
Ahmad Nowell highlights at the NBA Top 100 Camp! @AhmadNowell0 pic.twitter.com/ONLE5RgQKM
— Courtside Films (@CourtsideFilms) July 7, 2023
Ranking: Four-star (No. 30 nationally)
Position: Combo guard
School: Imhotep (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: Two
No. 7 Houston
Chase McCarty is a strong bodied wing who can score at different spots on the floor.
He has good skills and he's a good shooter off the catch or dribble with the ability to score off slashes to the basket.
McCarty was a standout today at the Elite 24 practice. pic.twitter.com/JlqViwg99O
— Shun Williams (@OntheRadarHoops) August 11, 2023
Ranking: Four-star (No. 55 nationally)
Position: Small forward
School: IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: Two
8. Creighton
4⭐️ long-range bomber Jackson McAndrew has committed to Creighton. His dad, Steve, played for Greg McDermott at North Dakota (Mac’s first coaching job).
He’s set to be the first Bluejay from Minnesota since Isaiah Zierden and Ethan Wragge.
Analysis: https://t.co/9evub3UdnA pic.twitter.com/0lEgowdLKu
— 𝓜𝓪𝓽𝓽 𝓓𝓮𝓜𝓪𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓲𝓼 (@mjdemarinis) August 1, 2023
Ranking: Four-star (No. 30 nationally)
Position: Power forward
School: Wayzata (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: Three
No. 9 Tennessee
2024 PG 6-foot-4 Bishop Boswell is one of the top undervalued prospects in the country — recently helped Myers Park (NC) secure a state title.
A high quality guard, has the ability to hit shots, a strong finisher at the rim, can facilitate, and a physical perimeter defender. pic.twitter.com/dSzZwsTdqP
— Samad Hines (@Samad_Hines) April 10, 2023
Ranking: Four-star (No. 77 nationally)
Position: Combo guard
School: Myers Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: One
No. 10 Florida Atlantic
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6’1” Guard2022-2023 Stats (25 Games):
17 PPG, 4 APG, 3 RPG, 35 3P%#JC4PT #JUCOProduct pic.twitter.com/VnuI6UP3fH— JUCO for Playing Time (@JC4PT) February 15, 2023
Ranking: Three-star (No. 179 nationally)
Position: Combo guard
School: Oak Ridge (Orlando, Florida)
Total recruits in the 2024 recruiting class: Three