ODea H.S, Seattle, Washington. How did UWs local targets perform in the WIAA state tournament? The Huskies gave out an early offer to Christofilis who profiles as a knock down 3-point shooter with solid size for a shooting guard. St. Francis Day School, Roswell, Georgia. He grew up a fan of the Huskies and despite a quick glance at Stanford and Wisconsin there was never much competition for his commitment. Unfortunately it appears hes a pragmatist and is absolutely giving the blue bloods every chance to sign him. The first domino has fallen regarding Kentucky basketballs point guard situation for the upcoming 2021-22 season. Videos, analysis and more on ESPN.com Washington is the No. Shane Nowell, SG, 65, 190. LEXINGTON Since the last time we checked in on the list of possible transfer and high school recruiting targets for Kentucky basketballs 2021 The Rivals150 for the 2021 class has been finalized, wrapping up a historic recruiting cycle. Elena Buenavida, 5-9 G, Canary Islands, Spain [committed 4/9/2021]. Adding a player like him to a team projected to have 9 upperclassmen is how you compete for titles. Five-star recruit TyTy Washington is a big get for Kentucky basketball. 247 Sports Composite Rating: 5 star, #4 overall, Other Offers: Duke, Gonzaga, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Arizona. He plays at Eastisde Catholic alongside Hickman and 5-star football prospect J.T Tuimoluau so there wasnt always enough ball to go around. Class of 2021 Mens Basketball Recruiting Primer: Part II New, 23 comments All of the major targets in a loaded year for high school talent from the state of Washington If following this season you angrily exclaimed we should stop recruiting one and dones then you have forfeited all rights to criticize Hopkins if Banchero signs elsewhere. Class of 2021 Mens Basketball Recruiting Primer: Part II All of the major targets in a loaded year for high school talent from the state of Washington By Max Vrooman April 9, 2020 And what happens if they dont? By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Its not often the Huskies are in the running for a prospect from Georgia but Holt is a western Washington native and still has a lot of family in the region. He averaged 23 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 blocks per game at ODea this past season. It doesnt look right now that Washington is very close to the top of his list but that might be an indication that the Dawgs are feeling good about Hickman and not pushing as hard since I couldnt imagine them taking both. Jess Finney, 6-0 CG, Chaparral HS (Scottsdale, AZ) [offered November 2019; committed 4/1/2020; enrolled early]*. His dad played on the football team. The class of 2021 currently has 6 players in the top-150 in the 247 sports composite from the state of Washington including 4 in the top-75. Jonathan Kuminga, SF, 68, 205. A reminder that one of the other big benefits to the AAU season is that it puts recruits face to face with the recruiting analysts who can provide regular updates on their recruitment. Nebraska Basketball has struggled mightily in the past few years but has the chance to improve greatly in 2021-22, thanks to a quality recruiting class. Hes extremely lanky and has perfect length for Washingtons zone but is at least an average shooter from deep and a plus rebounder. Hopkins used his New York/New Jersey connections to get in the door but until he announces hes taking an official to Washington Im not convinced theres a chance hes a realistic option.