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The 2020 NBA Draft class and Kentucky

The 2020 NBA Draft class and Kentucky

Kentucky can boast of three more players going to the NBA, but there were a lot more draft picks they recruited hard.

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 • David Sisk
Three-Point Play: Returning players, grassroots, Rafael Castro

Three-Point Play: Returning players, grassroots, Rafael Castro

Five-star 2022 prospect Dariq Whitehead impressed over the weekend in a scrimmage setting.

 • Eric Bossi
Bossi's Best: Top transfers ready to make big impact after sitting out

Bossi's Best: Top transfers ready to make big impact after sitting out

Former five-star Jordan Brown is one of 10 players on this list hoping for a fresh start.

 • Eric Bossi
Evans Seven: Teams hurt by NBA departures - and how they reload

Evans Seven: Teams hurt by NBA departures - and how they reload

Kentucky will see an exodus of talent, but the Wildcats will also have a major infusion of talent (What else is new?).

 • Corey Evans
Rivals Roundtable: Overlooked early entries, canceled events

Rivals Roundtable: Overlooked early entries, canceled events

Arizona freshman Zeke Nnaji should be getting more attention in the lead up to the NBA Draft.

 • Eric Bossi, Corey Evans, Dan McDonald
Three-Point Play: Kobe Bryant, Nate Oats, Mwani Wilkinson

Three-Point Play: Kobe Bryant, Nate Oats, Mwani Wilkinson

Eric Bossi remembers Kobe Bryant in today's Three-Point Play.

 • Eric Bossi
Evans Seven: Programs with a lot on line during signing period

Evans Seven: Programs with a lot on line during signing period

These seven programs hope to make some serious upgrades in the coming months.

 • Corey Evans
USAB U19 Tryouts: Ten programs feeling Zen

USAB U19 Tryouts: Ten programs feeling Zen

Which ten programs are feeling zen over USA Basketball's U19 Tryouts?

 • Eric Bossi
Wednesday's Leftovers: Dishing on Oklahoma State, Bama, ACC

Wednesday's Leftovers: Dishing on Oklahoma State, Bama, ACC

Analyst Corey Evans weighs in on the recruitments of Cade Cunningham, Jalen Wilson and Kerry Blackshear.

 • Corey Evans
Evans Seven: Transfers who will make biggest impact in final year

Evans Seven: Transfers who will make biggest impact in final year

These immediately eligible players could reshape their new programs' title hopes.

 • Corey Evans
Evans Seven: April's big winners

Evans Seven: April's big winners

Kyle Guy and the Virginia Cavaliers enjoyed an NCAA title, but they weren't the only ones who had reason to celebrate.

 • Corey Evans
Bossi's Best: Ranking the power conference's coaching hires

Bossi's Best: Ranking the power conference's coaching hires

Texas A&M landed a gem in Buzz Williams.

 • Eric Bossi
McDonald's Nuggets: UCLA opening, title prediction, more

McDonald's Nuggets: UCLA opening, title prediction, more

Analyst Dan McDonald offers some words of wisdom regarding the UCLA job and predicts the NCAA champion.

 • Dan McDonald
Wednesday Leftovers: Dishing on Alabama, Memphis, Temple, more

Wednesday Leftovers: Dishing on Alabama, Memphis, Temple, more

Analyst Corey Evans also addresses questions regarding Chris Harris Jr. and Cole Anthony.

 • Corey Evans
Bossi's Best: Zion Williamson remains atop freshman tracker

Bossi's Best: Zion Williamson remains atop freshman tracker

The race for No. 1 is closer than you think thanks to another Duke freshman sensation.

 • Eric Bossi
Q&A with five-star Alabama product Trendon Watford

Q&A with five-star Alabama product Trendon Watford

Watford discusses his decision time line and his leaders.

 • Corey Evans
The Deep Three: Who's cruisin', dreamin', hurtin' after August?

The Deep Three: Who's cruisin', dreamin', hurtin' after August?

John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats had a good August.

 • Corey Evans
Twitter Tuesday: Vernon Carey, Josh Green, Kansas, Alabama

Twitter Tuesday: Vernon Carey, Josh Green, Kansas, Alabama

Corey Evans dives into the recruitment of Vernon Carey, Jr., Josh Green and more in this week's Twitter Tuesday.

 • Corey Evans
Top-30 guard Kira Lewis commits to Alabama, reclassifies into 2018

Top-30 guard Kira Lewis commits to Alabama, reclassifies into 2018

Top-30 guard Kira Lewis commits to Alabama and decides to reclassify into the 2018 class.

 • Corey Evans
Wednesday's Leftovers: Latest on Precious Achiuwa, Syracuse, more

Wednesday's Leftovers: Latest on Precious Achiuwa, Syracuse, more

The leftovers also include updates on Cole Bajema, Wake Forest, Alabama and Ohio State.

 • Corey Evans
Four-star wing Jaylen Forbes feels the love, commits to Alabama

Four-star wing Jaylen Forbes feels the love, commits to Alabama

The Rivals150 prospect says he thinks he can 'really fit in' with the Crimson Tide.

 • Corey Evans
Building fences: A dozen schools looking to protect their back yard

Building fences: A dozen schools looking to protect their back yard

When it comes to recruiting, sometimes there's nothing more important than guarding your home turf.

 • Eric Bossi
Twitter Tuesday: Updates on Chase Hunter, Diante Smith, Ohio St., Mizzou

Twitter Tuesday: Updates on Chase Hunter, Diante Smith, Ohio St., Mizzou

Corey Evans has the answers to the pressing questions of the week.

 • Corey Evans
Where does Kentucky stand with recruits after July?

Where does Kentucky stand with recruits after July?

The live periods are over, and recruiting has been fluid. Find out inside where UK stands with its 2019 prospects.

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 • David Sisk
Indiana Basketball: 2019 4-Star Kira Lewis Weighing Reclassifying To 2018

Indiana Basketball: 2019 4-Star Kira Lewis Weighing Reclassifying To 2018

2019 4-star Alabama point guard Kira Lewis discusses potentially reclassifying and how that impacts his recruitment.

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 • Stu Jackson
Scouting Notes: 2019 Four-Star Guard Kira Lewis, Summer 2018

Scouting Notes: 2019 Four-Star Guard Kira Lewis, Summer 2018

Highlights and scouting notes of the four-star guard from summer AAU action.

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 • Jordan Wells
Corey Evans' adidas blog: Thursday

Corey Evans' adidas blog: Thursday

Among the impressions: USC's future looks bright, and Matt Hurt is drawing plenty of interest from top coaches.

 • Corey Evans
Kira Lewis talks recruiting and Kentucky

Kira Lewis talks recruiting and Kentucky

Kira Lewis is a definite Kentucky prospect, but is an offer close? We asked him about that and other UK topics.

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 • David Sisk
Five programs that should feel the best about the 2019 rankings

Five programs that should feel the best about the 2019 rankings

Thanks to where they stand with five-star Vernon Carey, the Blue Devils should feel good about the 2019 rankings.

 • Eric Bossi
Twitter Tuesday: Armando Bacot, Vernon Carey, UConn, Pitt

Twitter Tuesday: Armando Bacot, Vernon Carey, UConn, Pitt

Corey Evans checks in on North Carolina, Syracuse, Pitt and UConn in this week's Twitter Tuesday mailbag.

 • Corey Evans
Where things stand with top Kentucky basketball targets heading into July

Where things stand with top Kentucky basketball targets heading into July

The Kentucky staff will be on the road for the multiple live events. Find out who they will watch and where they stand.

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 • David Sisk
Starting Five: Five-star Antoine sets visits

Starting Five: Five-star Antoine sets visits

Five-star guard Bryan Antoine has set his first four official visits and more in this week's Starting Five.

 • Eric Bossi
Kira The Quick

Kira The Quick

THI takes a look at 2019 shooting guard Kira Lewis, whom the Tar Heels have reached out to.

 • Clint Jackson
Top-50 guard Kira Lewis schedules visits

Top-50 guard Kira Lewis schedules visits

Top-50 junior Kira Lewis schedules five unofficial visits for this month.

 • Corey Evans
Starting Five: Impact of five-star reclassification

Starting Five: Impact of five-star reclassification

Both 2018 and 2019 Rivals150 rankings saw shifts when two five-stars switched classes last week.

 • Eric Bossi
Kira Lewis impressed with direction of Indiana basketball

Kira Lewis impressed with direction of Indiana basketball

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Senior point guard Kira Lewis has been one of the biggest winners of the spring.

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 • Jacey Zembal
NBPA Top 100: Kira Lewis talks recruiting

NBPA Top 100: Kira Lewis talks recruiting

Four-sgtar Kira Lewis has strong interest from home-state Alabama, but Kentucky is looming in the background.

 • Eric Bossi
Kira Lewis recaps UK visit

Kira Lewis recaps UK visit

One of the fastest players, with the basketball, in the entire nation is Kira Lewis.

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 • Clint Jackson
NBPA Top 100: Eric Bossi's first session observations

NBPA Top 100: Eric Bossi's first session observations

Five-star wing Scottie Lewis turned it up and headlines National Basketball Analyst Eric Bossi's NBPA observations.

 • Eric Bossi
Ten spring risers poised to make big jumps in the rankings

Ten spring risers poised to make big jumps in the rankings

Five-star Evan Mobley has developed into a legitimate contender for the No. 1 spot in the 2020 rankings.

 • Eric Bossi, Corey Evans and Dan McDonald
USA Basketball: What the coaches saw on Saturday

USA Basketball: What the coaches saw on Saturday

We look at the standouts from Saturday's first session at the USA Basketball under-18 trials.

 • Corey Evans
Catching up with big-time hoops prospect Kira Lewis

Catching up with big-time hoops prospect Kira Lewis

Some questions answered, some remain for Kira Lewis.

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 • Clint Jackson
The Evans Awards from Hampton Nike EYBL

The Evans Awards from Hampton Nike EYBL

Jaden McDaniels was the smoothest performer over the weekend at the Nike EYBL. That and more from Corey Evans.

 • Corey Evans
Game highlights of 2019 four-star shooting guard Kira Lewis

Game highlights of 2019 four-star shooting guard Kira Lewis

The guard from Alabama has been a scoring machine on Nike's EYBL circuit this spring.

 • Krysten Peek
Kira Lewis "can't wait" for Kentucky visit

Kira Lewis "can't wait" for Kentucky visit

Kira Lewis tells us about Kentucky's sudden interest and a scheduled visit coming up in June.

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 • David Sisk
Rival Views: Standout players in April's live periods

Rival Views: Standout players in April's live periods

Eric Bossi and Corey Evans debate which well-known and which somewhat unknown prospect impressed the most.

 • Eric Bossi and Corey Evans
Four-star Alabama guard picks up slew of offers after big weekend

Four-star Alabama guard picks up slew of offers after big weekend

Home-state Alabama might be tough to beat for Kira Lewis.

 • Dan McDonald
Live period in Dallas: The Evans Awards for the weekend go to ...

Live period in Dallas: The Evans Awards for the weekend go to ...

Vernon Carey Jr., takes home the paint can award. Who won the Nyquil Award as the guy coaches are sleeping on?

 • Corey Evans
Dallas Sunday: Who the college coaches were watching

Dallas Sunday: Who the college coaches were watching

Which players were coaches watching on Sunday?

 • Eric Bossi
Dallas Saturday: Who the coaches were watching

Dallas Saturday: Who the coaches were watching

Who did your favorite coach watch on Saturday in the Dallas area?

 • Eric Bossi
Bulls Hoop Scoop: Spring AAU Primer

Bulls Hoop Scoop: Spring AAU Primer

What you need to know about USF basketball recruiting heading into the spring evaluation periods.

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 • Russ Wood
Bossi's Best: High school juniors who should see their stock rise

Bossi's Best: High school juniors who should see their stock rise

Spring ball kicks off in full shortly. Here are 10 players who could see interest spike.

 • Eric Bossi
Four-star Kira Lewis recaps recent SEC and Big 12 visits

Four-star Kira Lewis recaps recent SEC and Big 12 visits

Four-star guard Kira Lewis is hearing from programs in SEC and Big 12 country.

 • Dan McDonald
A look at the 2019 basketball recruiting class

A look at the 2019 basketball recruiting class

Much emphasis has been put on Vandy's 2018 class, but we look ahead to the players that have been offered in 2019.

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 • David Sisk
Starting Five: Five-star Jeremiah Robinson-Earl entertains visitors

Starting Five: Five-star Jeremiah Robinson-Earl entertains visitors

Things are heating up for five-star Jeremiah Robinson-Earl. Eric Bossi covers him and others in Starting Five.

 • Eric Bossi
Four-star guard Kira Lewis staying active in recruiting process

Four-star guard Kira Lewis staying active in recruiting process

The guard from Alabama will have plenty of options when it comes time to narrow down his list of preferred colleges.

 • Dan McDonald
Kira Lewis discusses his "full ride" from Vanderbilt

Kira Lewis discusses his "full ride" from Vanderbilt

Longtime 2019 Vanderbilt prospect finally picked up an offer over the weekend. Find out more inside.

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 • David Sisk
Nike Elite 100: Top 25 Tyrese Maxey headlines lead guard group

Nike Elite 100: Top 25 Tyrese Maxey headlines lead guard group

Tyrese Maxey was the creme of the lead guard crop at Nike's Elite 100. Eric Bossi offers a dozen of the event's best.

 • Eric Bossi
2019 Rivals150 SG remains high on AU

2019 Rivals150 SG remains high on AU

Hazel Green guard Kira Lewis, one of the top in-state recruits in 2019, was in Auburn again on Sunday...

 • Jeffrey Lee
Starting Five: Cal, Stanford heat up recruiting in Bay Area

Starting Five: Cal, Stanford heat up recruiting in Bay Area

This week's Starting Five column looks at topics surrounding Cal, Stanford, Maryland, Auburn and much more.

 • Eric Bossi
CP3 Memorial Day Classic: 2020 Josh Christopher leads Cal Supreme

CP3 Memorial Day Classic: 2020 Josh Christopher leads Cal Supreme

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. --

 • Eric Bossi
Introducing Kira Lewis

Introducing Kira Lewis

The 2019 guard discusses Saturday's visit to Vanderbilt, his season, and his recruiting.

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 • David Sisk
Auburn, Pearl offer Hazel Green sophomore

Auburn, Pearl offer Hazel Green sophomore

AUBURN | Hazel Green combo guard Kira Lewis arrived in Auburn on Saturday with four offers, and left with five...

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 • Jeffrey Lee
Starting Five: All A's so far for Arizona State, Auburn

Starting Five: All A's so far for Arizona State, Auburn

Eric Bossi covers five hot topics in hoops recruiting, including the job being done by Auburn and Arizona State.

 • Eric Bossi
Names to know from EYBL Hampton 15U division

Names to know from EYBL Hampton 15U division

High flying Christian Brown was one of many class of 2019 players catching our eye during 15U play at the Hampton EYBL.

 • Eric Bossi