When you’re a 16-year-old basketball player with a Wikipedia page, you’re probably pretty good at the sport. That’s certainly the case with Tyran Stokes, who announced an offer from the Kentucky Wildcats through social media on Monday afternoon.
Stokes is widely considered as the top overall recruit in the class of 2026. All four major recruiting services have him tabbed as the No. 1 overall sophomore in the country. Originally from Louisville, KY, the 6-foot-7, 225-pound wing now plays for Prolific Prep (CA) alongside fellow five-star AJ Dybantsa, who is ranked as the No.