Brandon Bass Jr., son of former NBA player Brandon Bass, announced his final 5 schools, the Cincinnati Bearcats being one of them. Bass Jr. named the Bearcats along with Florida State, Central Florida, Purdue, and LSU
The Bearcats are yet to add a player from the class of 2026, but are in contention for several high-level recruits. Cincinnati is also in contention for another former NBA player's son, Jaxon Richardson, the son of 14-year NBA veteran, Jason Richardson.
Bass Jr. stands at 6-foot-4 and is the No. 81 player in the Class of 2026, No.