The Latest Mizzou Basketball Recruiting Rumors

Mizzou basketball is on the rise, and the Tigers are making a push for some top recruits Here are the latest rumors:

-5-star point guard Zion Williamson is interested in Mizzou and has set up a visit to campus.
-4-star shooting guard Romeo Langford is also considering the Tigers and is expected to take an official visit soon.
-Mizzou is in the mix for 5-star small forward R.J. Barrett, who will take an official visit in the near future.

Mizzou’s top recruiting targets

Mizzou’s top recruiting targets for the class of 2020 include four-star point guard Javon Pickett, four-star small forward Mario Kegler, and four-star shooting guard Xavier Pinson. Head Coach Cuonzo Martin and his staff are also in the mix for five-star Power Forward Isaiah Todd and five-star center N’Faly Dante.

Mizzou’s recruiting class

Mizzou’s recruiting class is ranked No. 11 in the nation by 247Sports. The class is headlined by five-star guard Michael Porter Jr. and includes four-star point guard Blake Harris four-star small forward Jeremie Tyler and three-star center Mitchell Smith.

Mizzou’s top uncommitted recruits

Mizzou is still in the running for several top uncommitted recruits.

5-star point guard Devin Askew is down to Mizzou, Kentucky and Arizona. He’s expected to make his decision sometime this month.

4-star center Hunter Dickinson is also considering Mizzou, along with Michigan State Duke and North Carolina His decision could come down to the coaching staffs at each school.

3-star shooting guard Joshua Primo is considering Mizzou, Alabama, Iowa State and LSU. He’s expected to make his decision in early September.

Mizzou’s Recruiting Class so far

The Missouri Tigers basketball team is currently ranked No. 4 in the nation, and their recruiting class is looking just as good. Here are the latest rumors on who the Tigers might be adding to their roster.

247Sports Composite five-star point guard Cameron Polite has set his official visit to Missouri for the weekend of February 28th. Polite is currently considering Missouri, Duke, Indiana, and Vanderbilt.

Four-star Small Forward Dru Smith will also be on campus that weekend for his official visit. Smith is being recruited by a number of schools, but Missouri and Indiana seem to be the frontrunners.

Missouri is also in the mix for five-star power forward E.J. Liddell, who will be announcing his decision on February 22nd. Liddell is considering Missouri, Ohio State Illinois, and Kansas State

Mizzou’s top committed recruits

Mizzou’s top committed recruits are:
-PG Xavier Pinson
-SG Torrence Watson
-SF Javon Pickett
-PF Parker Braun
-C Jeremiah Tilmon

Mizzou’s recruiting class by position

Mizzou’s recruiting class is currently ranked No. 14 in the nation and third in the SEC, per 247Sports. The class is headlined by five-star guard Michael Porter Jr., who is joined by fellow five-star Jeremiah Tilmon four-star guard Blake Harris and three-star swingman C.J. Roberts.

The class is currently comprised of two guards, one center and two wings, but there is still room for more prospects. Here’s a look at where Mizzou stands with some of their top remaining targets:

PG Immanuel Quickley (4-star): Quickley is one of the highest-rated uncommitted prospects in the nation, and the No. 1 point guard in the 2018 class, per 247Sports. He recently named a final five of Mizzou, Maryland, Kansas, Kentucky and Miami, and will take an official visit to Columbia on Oct. 13. Quickley has said that he plans to make a decision sometime in November.

SG Quentin Grimes (5-star): Grimes is one of the top uncommitted prospects in the 2019 class, and has Mizzou in his final seven schools, along with Kansas, Texas A&M, Marquette, Villanova, Baylor and Arizona State The 6’5″ wing took an unofficial visit to Missouri back in August, and will take his official visit on Oct. 27. Grimes has said that he plans to make a decision sometime in November or December.

SF Jontay Porter (5-star): Porter reclassified from the 2018 class to 2019 earlier this year, and is now one of the top prospects in next year’s class. The 6’11” forward recently named a final eight of Mizzou, Kentucky, Indiana, Oregon , UCLA , Washington , Baylor and USC . He has taken unofficial visits to Missouri and Kentucky so far this fall, and will take his official visits after his High School season ends. Porter has said that he plans to make a decision sometime next spring or summer.

Mizzou’s top recruits by state

Missouri currently has eight commits in its 2018 class, which is good for 21st in the nation and sixth in the SEC. The class is headlined by four-star guard Torrence Watson, who chose Mizzou over Illinois and Kansas State

Below is a list of Mizzou’s top recruits by state:

California: Torrence Watson (4*)

Florida: Jahshire Hardnett (3*)

Georgia: Javon Pickett (3*)

Illinois: Parker Braun (3*)

Indiana: Xavier Pinson (4*)

Michigan: Jimmy Whitt (4*)

Mizzou’s top recruits by position

There has been a lot of talk lately about who the top recruits are for Mizzou’s Basketball team Here is a breakdown of the top recruits by position:

Point Guard:
The top recruit for Mizzou’s point guard position is Xavier Simpson. Simpson is a four-star recruit from Chicago, Illinois. He is ranked as the #52 overall player in the class of 2016 by ESPN.

Shooting Guard:
The top recruit for Mizzou’s shooting guard position is Jaylon Brown. Brown is a four-star recruit from Memphis, Tennessee. He is ranked as the #44 overall player in the class of 2016 by ESPN.

Small Forward:
The top recruit for Mizzou’s small forward position is Terrance Ferguson. Ferguson is a five-star recruit from Dallas, Texas. He is ranked as the #12 overall player in the class of 2016 by ESPN.

Power Forward:
The top recruit for Mizzou’s Power Forward Position is Jaren Jackson Jr.. Jackson Jr. is a five-star recruit from Indianapolis, Indiana. He is ranked as the #5 overall player in the class of 2017 by ESPN.

Mizzou’s top recruits by high school

The latest Mizzou Basketball Recruiting rumors have the Tigers targeting several high-profile recruits. Among them are five-star point guard Immanuel Quickley, who is ranked as the No. 2 player in the class of 2018 by ESPN, and five-star small forward Zion Williamson who is ranked No. 6 in the class of 2019.

Mizzou is also reportedly interested in four-star shooting guard Quentin Grimes, who is ranked No. 27 in the class of 2018, and four-star power forward Moses Moody, who is ranked No. 46 in the class of 2019.

The Tigers are expected to have a very strong recruiting class this year, as they currently have the No. 4 recruiting class in the nation according to 247Sports Composite Rankings

The Latest Mizzou Basketball Recruiting Rumors