2020 Winners
1) Kentucky (449 pts)
#4 B.J. Boston
#8 Terrence Clarke
#26 Isaiah Jackson
#28 Devin Askew
#39 Lance Ware
#52 Cam'Ron Fletcher
UK narrowly edges out Duke for the best class in the nation led by a pair of top 10's and 4 other top 50ish players in a massive rebuild.
2) Duke (444 pts)
#11 Jalen Johnson
#20 Jeremy Roach
#24 D.J. Steward
#25 Mark Williams
#26 Jaemyn Brakefield
#49 Henry Coleman
Most years this would be enough to take top honors with 6 top 50's. In any case, this is a major haul for the Devils.
3) North Carolina (360 pts)
#12 Day'Ron Sharpe
#13 Caleb Love
#18 Walker Kessler
#43 R.J. Davis
#49 Donovan Johnson
Kerwin Walkton
Between Durham and Chapel Hill, less than a dozen miles away, 11 of the top 50 freshman will be playing.
NBA G League (314 pts)
#2 Jalen Green
#16 Daishen Nix
#17 Isaiah Todd
#55 Kai Soto
If the G League were an actual college team, it would have come in 4th overall. It isn't, so it didn't.
4) Tennessee (201 pts)
#13 Jaden Springer
#23 Keon Johnson
#66 Corey Walker Jr.
Lofty heights for the Vols with this class.
5) Gonzaga (174 pts)
#7 Jalen Suggs
#58 Julian Strawther
#64 Dominick Harris
The Zags reload with a top 5 class led by top 10 player, Jalen Suggs.
6) Arizona State (161 pts)
#10 Josh Christopher
#31 Marcus Bagley
Very strong top end talent for the Sun Devils to build on.
7) Texas Tech (147 pts)
#27 Nimari Burnett
#37 Micah Peavy
#92 Chibuzo Agbo
Lubbock is seeing talent levels increase to match their on court success in a virtuous cycle.
8) Auburn (139 pts)
#19 Sharife Cooper
#44 J.T. Thor
Justin Powell
Chris Moore
Bruce Pearl continues to make the Tigers a force to be reckoned with in the SEC.
9) Oklahoma State (132 pts)
#1 Cade Cunningham
#76 Rondell Walker
#94 Matthew Alexander-Moncrieffe
The Cowboys bring in the nation's top recruit in Cade Cunningham and give him some help with a pair of top 100's.
10) Illinois (128 pts)
#29 Adam Miller
#45 Andre Curbelo
The Fighting Illini add a couple of talented fighters in Miller and Curbelo to round out the top 10.
Honorable Mention
Arkansas (122)
LSU (112)
Virginia (109)