Darius Garland is going to be great at Vanderbilt.Anything else to know? Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports Kansas has a smooth 6’5 scoring guard in Quentin Grimes, a point guard who can score or pass in Devon Dotson and a massive center in David McCormick who will provide some badly needed front court depth. White is going to have some huge offensive nights for the Tar Heels. White should fill Joel Berry’s shoes from Day 1, but he projects as a much better scorer. He should be UNC’s first top-10 draft pick since Harrison Barnes. He’s a versatile defender and a tough rebounder with length (7’1 wingspan), a developing jump shot and a high motor. Little looked like he was going to Arizona before the FBI investigation hit, then flipped to the Tar Heels. North Carolina has big wing in Nassir Little and a scoring guard in Coby White. John Calipari is also bringing in one-time Wisconsin commit Tyler Herro, a shooting guard who can stroke it from deep who just missed the cut for the McDonald’s Game. Keldon Johnson is a 6’6 two-guard who can shoot and slash. There are questions about the consistency of his three-point shot. Quickley is 6’4 point guard with length and athleticism who thrives getting to the basket both in transition and half-court sets. Kentucky has a pair of All-Americans in Immanuel Quickley (pictured above) and Keldon Johnson. Who else has put together a big class? Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports Kansas is already loaded on the perimeter before we officially know who is all coming back, but Langford is so talented that he’d demand big playing time regardless. At Vanderbilt, he’d join an upstart class that already includes two other All-Americans in point guard Darius Garland and big man Simisola Shittu. He’d be hailed as a savior with the Hoosiers. He’s down to three schools: Indiana, Vanderbilt, and Kansas. Long (6’10 wingspan) and quick with great scoring instincts, Langford projects as an instant-impact offensive force at the college level. He’s a smooth 6’5 two guard who is considered the best three-point shooter in this class. Romeo Langford finished high school as the state of Indiana’s fourth all-time leading scorer by putting up 3,000 career points. Best unsigned player: Romeo Langford Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports
He’s also a great shot blocker when he’s locked in mentally on defense. He hit 48.9 percent of his threes on 45 attempts in 15 games during play on Nike’s EYBL circuit this year. Where three-point shooting felt like a novelty for his father, it’s the bedrock of Bol’s game. The lefty is a force going to the rim, a capable passer, and a long-armed defender.īol Bol is the 5-star recruit carrying a famous name and a tantalizing gameīol is 7’2 with a 7’8 wingspan, giving him the type of length that only Texas center Mohamed Bamba can match. Barrett finished with 38 points, 13 rebounds, and five assists in that game, further establishing his reputation for performing his best on the biggest stages. The 6’6 wing just led Canada to the gold medal at the FIBA U19 World Cup, a run that included a semifinal win over John Calipari’s USA squad. Barrett is the most accomplished high school player in the world. No program has landed the top three players in one recruiting class in the modern era. Duke’s historic Big 3 Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports The future stars of college basketball will be on display Wednesday from Phillips Arena when the 2018 McDonald’s All-American Game tips off.
North Carolina, Kentucky, and Vanderbilt each also have two players at the game. 2 recruiting class right now, led by a pair of McDonald’s All-Americans in center Bol Bol and wing Louis King. Kansas has three players in attendance in guards Devon Dotson and Quentin Grimes and big man David McCormack. There are other players and schools represented in Atlanta this week, too. It’s the fifth straight year Duke has brought in a top-two recruiting class, but this is an unprecedented level of incoming talent even for coach Mike Krzyzewski. Throw in a fourth McDonald’s All-American - point guard Tre Jones, brother of former Duke star Tyus Jones - and this year’s game has a distinct feel of Duke vs. They’re also currently projected to go 1-2-3 in the 2019 NBA Draft by ESPN. Each are committed to Duke for next season. Barrett, Cameron Reddish, and Zion Williamson are the best players in the class of 2018. For the first time in the history of the McDonald’s All-American Game, the top three players are all headed to the same school.
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