Rising Stars: Top High School Basketball Recruits for 2027 and 2028

Discover the top high school basketball recruits for 2027 and 2028 who showcased their skills at a recent USA Basketball training camp.

2027 Recruits

C.J. Rosser, No. 2

Rosser is a highly skilled player with two-way versatility. Offensively, he excels as a triple-threat, capable of taking open shots, making precise passes, or driving past defenders. His defensive assets include his height, long strides, and wingspan, making him a formidable presence on the court.

Marcus Spears Jr., No. 3

Spears is an undeniable talent with excellent athleticism. At 6-foot-7, his ball-handling and passing skills stand out. He was productive in training camp scrimmages, excelling as a lob-catcher, rebounder, and second-chance scorer.

Jeremy Jenkins, No. 16

Jenkins uses his 6-foot-7, 225-pound frame to aggressively rebound and play solid low-post defense. His high motor and effective screen-setting make him a valuable asset to any team.

Cayden Daughtry, No. 26

Daughtry played with tempo and speed, pushing the ball in transition while remaining poised in the half court. His passing and on-ball defense were particularly impressive.

Nasir Anderson, No. 32

Anderson is a high-energy player known for his physical game and defensive communication. He excels at absorbing contact and driving to the basket, making him a tough opponent.

2028 Recruits

Bentley Lusakueno, No. 1

As the top prospect in the rising sophomore class, Lusakueno continues to show steady progress with his impressive frame and skill set. His jumper has touch and range, though it remains inconsistent.

Erick Dampier Jr., No. 3

Dampier's game, frame, and energy have all seen noticeable improvements. He excels at initiating and maintaining contact with defenders to create scoring angles around the basket.

Boss Mhoon, No. 17

Mhoon played with a strong motor and an advanced feel for the game. He excels in transition, capable of attacking the rim or finding the open man.

Colton Hiller, No. 13

Hiller displayed impressive size and a smooth shooting stroke. He competed with a combination of high effort and strong basketball IQ, drawing comparisons to a young Kon Knueppel.

Mason Collins, No. 20

At 6-foot-5, Collins stands out for his early vision and ball skills. He can handle, finish, and find the open man in transition, making him a versatile player.

Michai White, No. 22

White played hard on both ends of the floor. He's a focused defender with a well-rounded offensive game, combining driving, playmaking, and shooting.

Owen Eteuati-Edwards, Unranked

Eteuati-Edwards is a productive player with a high basketball IQ. His 6-foot-7 frame, excellent hands, and strong court awareness make him a tough matchup.

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