By SAM LANCE FISHERS, IN — Obinna Ekezie Jr. hasn’t been in the United States for long, but he’s already made quite the name for himself. Ekezie Jr. — the 7-foot, 220-pound big man from Lagos, Nigeria — transitioned to the United States in eighth grade. Back home, the big man developed at OBN Academy, which his father, former six-year NBA veteran Obinna Ekezie Sr., … [Read more...] about Blue Bloods headline recruitment of five-star sophomore Obinna Ekezie Jr.
Five-star 2026 guard Jaxon Richardson updates recruitment after Chipotle Nationals title
By SAM LANCE FISHERS, IN — While Jaxon Richardson didn’t dominate the scoring column in Columbus’ 67-49 win over Dynamic Prep to win Chipotle Nationals, the four-star class of 2026 guard shined doing all of the little things. Richardson — the 6-foot-6, 200-pound guard from Miami — was a beast on the offensive glass and secured 12 total rebounds to help Columbus win the … [Read more...] about Five-star 2026 guard Jaxon Richardson updates recruitment after Chipotle Nationals title
Five-star forward Caleb Gaskins names two potential spring visits after winning Chipotle Nationals
By SAM LANCE FISHERS, IN — One word comes to mind when watching class of 2026 five-star forward Caleb Gaskins: versatility. Gaskins — the 6-foot-8, 210-pound forward out of Columbus (FL) — truly does it all. He can put the ball on the deck. He has a good looking stroke from 3-point range and the best mid-range touch in the 2026 class. And we haven’t even mentioned his … [Read more...] about Five-star forward Caleb Gaskins names two potential spring visits after winning Chipotle Nationals
Michigan lands UAB transfer Yaxel Lendeborg
By ADAM ZAGORIA Michigan has landed a commitment form UAB transfer Yaxel Lendeborg, per ESPN. The 6-foot-9 Pennsauken, NJ native will also go through the NBA Draft process with the hopes of signing a multi-year deal with an NBA franchise, ESPN reported. “I love the culture Dusty May has brought to every team that he’s coached,” Lendeborg said. “When I first started … [Read more...] about Michigan lands UAB transfer Yaxel Lendeborg
Michigan lands North Carolina transfer Elliot Cadeau
By ADAM ZAGORIA Elliot Cadeau is on the move. The North Carolina transfer is headed to Michigan, he confirmed to ZAGSBLOG. “The (Michigan) coaching staff really believe in me and know what I can do,” Cadeau said. “I want to play in an offense that best suits me and my abilities, with the correct players around me so we can all win.” The 6-foot-1 West Orange, N.J. … [Read more...] about Michigan lands North Carolina transfer Elliot Cadeau