Texas A&M Basketball Recruits: Who to Watch For

With the season winding down, it’s time to take a look at some of the top recruits Texas A&M will be targeting in the coming months.

2020 class

The 2020 class is highlighted by five-star forward Greg Brown Brown, who is ranked as the No. 4 player in the nation by ESPN, is a 6-foot-9 forward from austin, Texas. He is a versatile player who can play both inside and out, and he has the potential to be a one-and-done player for the Aggies. Brown has already taken an official visit to College Station and he is also considering Kentucky, Memphis, and UCLA.

Also in the 2020 class is five-star point guard Bryce Thompson. Thompson is ranked as the No. 9 player in the nation by ESPN, and he is a 6-foot-5 point guard from Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is an elite scorer who can also distribute the ball well, and he would be a huge get for Head Coach Buzz Williams Thompson has already taken an official visit to Texas A&M, and he is also considering Kansas, Oklahoma State and TCU.

2019 class

The 2019 class for Texas A&M Basketball is loaded with top recruits Here are a few of the standouts:

-4-star shooting guard Kendric Davis from Dallas, TX
-4-star small forward Jay Jay Chandler from Rosenberg, TX
-3-star point guard Andre Gordon from Pearland, TX
-3-star center Dwight Murray Jr. from Baton Rouge LA

2018 class

The 2018 class for Texas A&M basketball is not lacking in potential. With 5-star center center Moses Brown and 5-star wing Jamal Johnson leading the way, the Aggies have a chance to land one of the best recruiting classes in school history.

Moses Brown is a 7-foot center from Queens, NY. Brown is ranked as the No. 4 overall player in the country by ESPN and the No. 2 center. He has a 7’5″ wingspan and is a very good shot blocker. Brown has not officially committed to Texas A&M but the Aggies are seen as the heavy favorite.

Jamal Johnson is a 6-foot-7 wing from Birmingham, AL. Johnson is ranked as the No. 18 overall player in the country by ESPN and the No. 4 small forward He is an excellent shooter and has a High Basketball IQ. Johnson has not officially committed to Texas A&M but the Aggies are seen as the heavy favorite.

Howard Washington is a 6-foot-4 point guard from Buffalo, NY. Washington is ranked as the No. 84 overall player in the country by ESPN and the No.. 17 point guard . He is a very good shooter and has good vision. Washington has not yet committed to any school but Texas A&M is seen as one of his top choices along with Syracuse and Maryland

2017 class

The 2017 recruiting class for basketball is one of the most talented in recent memory for the state of Texas. There are a number of highly touted prospects that have the potential to make an immediate impact at the collegiate level. Here is a look at some of the top recruits in the state of Texas:

SUSAN KING
5-9 PG
DALLAS, TX
RANKED #41 BY ESPN
A very talented and quick point guard King is an excellent scorer and passer. She has great vision on the court and sees the floor very well. King has committed to play for Baylor University

CAMRYN MERCHANT
6-2 SF
HOUSTON, TX
RANKED #36 BY ESPN
An extremely athletic forward, Merchant is a very good rebounder and finisher around the basket. She has a high motor and is always around the ball. Merchant has committed to play for Texas A&M University.

ZOIE REAMS
6-3 C
ARLINGTON, TX
RANKED #60 BY ESPN
A physical post player Reams is a very good rebounder and shot blocker. She is aggressive on both ends of the court and has a high motor. Reams has committed to play for Louisiana State University

2016 class

The 2016 Recruiting Class for Texas A&M basketball is one to watch. The Aggies have already landed some big names, and there are more commitments expected in the coming weeks. Here are some of the Top Players to keep an eye on.

Jacob Young: A four-star shooting guard from Houston, Young is one of the top prospects in the state of Texas. He’s a great shooter with a high level of athleticism, and he should be able to make an immediate impact on the Aggies’ offense.

TJ Starks: Another four-star recruit, Starks is a point guard from Lancaster, Texas. He’s a dynamic playmaker with the ability to score and distribute the ball, and he should be a key piece of the Aggies’ backcourt for years to come.

Savion Flagg: A four-star small forward from Dallas, Flagg is a versatile player who can contribute in a variety of ways. He’s a good shooter with a high motor, and he should be able to contribute right away on both ends of the court.

2015 class

The 2015 class is a special one for the Texas A&M Basketball Program

This group of recruits is loaded with talent and has the potential to make an immediate impact on the court.

Here are some of the top recruits in the class:

5-star point guard Tyus Jones is the consensus No. 1 player in the class and one of the best prospects in recent memory. He’s an incredible playmaker with superb vision and court awareness. He has unlimited potential and should be a star from day one.

5-star Power Forward Justise Winslow is another top-notch recruit. He’s a physical specimen with a great combination of size, strength, and athleticism. He has all the tools to be a successful power forward at the collegiate level.

5-star center Myles Turner is another player to keep an eye on. He’s a big man with a lot of upside. He runs the floor well and has excellent timing as a shot blocker. He needs to continue to develop his low post game, but he has the potential to be a very good player at the next level.

2014 class

The 2014 class will be one to watch for the Texas A&M basketball team There are a number of talented recruits that have already committed to play for the Aggies, and the team is expected to be very competitive in the Big 12 conference.

Some of the key recruits in the 2014 class include:

--Dillon Brooks A 6-foot-6 forward from Mississauga, Ontario, Brooks is a versatile player who can play both inside and outside. He is a strong rebounder and has a great shooting touch.

--Jordan Poole A 6-foot-4 guard from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Poole is an aggressive scorer who can get to the basket and finish. He is also a good shooter from long range.

--Alex Caruso A 6-foot-5 guard from College Station, Texas, Caruso is a local product who should be a fan favorite. He is a good all-around player with a High Basketball IQ.

The 2014 class will be a big part of the future of Texas A&M basketball, and these are just some of the players to keep an eye on.

2013 class

Texas A&M’s 2013 recruiting class is already getting national attention and the Aggies are still adding to it. As of now, the class is ranked No. 6 in the nation by ESPN and Signing Day is still a few months away. Here’s a look at some of the top recruits in the class:

– Jerelle Benjamin – A 6’7” Small Forward from Dallas, Benjamin is ranked as the No. 55 player in the nation by ESPN. He has good size and athleticism and is known for being a tough defender.

– Jamal Johnson – A 6’4” shooting guard from Memphis, Johnson is ranked as the No. 64 player in the nation by ESPN. He’s a good shooter with deep range and he can also put the ball on the floor and make things happen off the dribble.

– Jazzmyn Baylor – A 6’5” power forward from Houston, Baylor is ranked as the No. 65 player in the nation by ESPN. She’s an extremely athletic player who can finish above the rim with ease. She also has a nice mid-range game and she rebounds well.

– Peyton Little – A 5’11” point guard from Norman, Oklahoma, Little is ranked as the No. 71 player in the nation by ESPN. She’s a pure point guard who does a nice job of running her team and she has good vision and passing ability.

2012 class

In the 2012 class, Kamari Murphy from Miami, FL and J-Mychal Reese from Long Beach CA are two of the top recruits Texas A&M is also looking at a few other players, including Jordan Woodard from Edmond, OK and Nate Mason from Inglewood, CA.

2011 class

The 2011 class for Texas A&M Basketball is one of the most talented and deepest in recent memory. head coach Mark Turgeon has assembled a group that should contend for SEC and National Championships for years to come.

There are a Number of players who have already made a name for themselves, but there are also several who are flying under the radar. Here is a look at five players in the 2011 class who could make an impact for the Aggies next season:

1. J-Mychal Reese – Reese is a 6’2″ point guard from Dallas, TX who is ranked as one of the top 50 prospects in the nation by most major recruiting services. He is an outstanding shooter with unlimited range and has the ability to take over a game with his scoring. Reese should step into the starting point guard role for the Aggies next season and be an instant impact player.

2. Jamal Branch – Branch is a 6’3″ shooting guard from Arlington, TX who is ranked as one of the top 100 prospects in the nation by most major recruiting services. He is an outstanding shooter with good range and has the ability to put up big numbers in a hurry. Branch will likely come off the bench for the Aggies next season, but he should see significant playing time and be a major contributor.

3. Ray Turner – Turner is a 6’9″ power forward from Houston, TX who is ranked as one of the top 100 prospects in the nation by most major recruiting services. He is an excellent rebounder and shot blocker with a good offensive skillset. Turner will likely start for the Aggies next season and be a key player in their frontcourt rotation.

4. Alex Caruso – Caruso is a 6’5″ Point guard from College Station, TX who was not highly recruited out of High School but has impressed Turgeon with his play in practice. He is a smart, savvy player with good vision and ball-handling skills. Caruso will likely back up Reese at point guard next season but could see significant playing time if he continues to develop his game.

5. Shawn Smith – Smith is a 6’8″ power forward from Duncanville, TX who was not highly recruited out of high school but has impressed Turgeon with his play in practice. He is an excellent rebounder with good size and strength inside. Smith will likely back up Turner at power forward next season but could see significant playing time if he continues to develop his game