Kansas Jayhawks adds 2027 five-star prospect

NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament - Sweet 16 - Chicago - Previews | Mitchell Layton/GettyImagesBill Self is cooking up quite the roster for next season. In the past couple of days, KU had already secured two commitments from the high school class of 2026, and they just got started on 2027 today.

Today, five-star forward Javon Bardwell announced his commitment to the Kansas Jayhawks, choosing the Jayhawks over Louisville, Texas, and USC. Bardwell is currently a member of the class of 2027; however, there is heavy speculation that he will reclassify to the class of 2026.

The 6-foot-6 small forward is originally from Harlem, New York, but grew up in Phoenix, Arizona. He stayed local for high…