In the transfer portal era, college coaches are pitching roles, development and winning rather than immediate star status.
New names, familiar college comparisons and the latest recruiting buzz for Tyran Stokes, more 2026 five-stars.
Five-star senior Dylan Mingo, the No. 9 recruit in the 2026 boys' SC Next 100, committed to North Carolina during an appearance on ESPN's "First Take" on Tuesday.
Duke moved atop the 2026 recruiting class rankings after Deron Rippey Jr., the No. 3-ranked point guard in the country, became the Blue Devils' third five-star commitment.
Are Tyran Stokes, Marcus Spears Jr. and A.J. Williams secure at the top of their respective classes?
Teams that won (Michigan State) and have work to do (Kentucky), plus the latest on uncommitted five-stars.
