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Recruiting insider: Where Kentucky basketball stands with 2026’s top tecruits

Related Topics: Tyran Stokes, Kentucky, John Calipari

Tyran Stokes is a huge prospect and it looks like Kentucky is in the lead, but what about the other top remaining players?

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The 2026 basketball recruiting cycle is in full chaos mode. Visits are stacking up, smoke is flying, and the insiders are starting to place bets.

One analyst recently released confidence picks on 15 of the top uncommitted players—and Kentucky fans have plenty to track.

The biggest takeaway? John Calipari isn’t the only coach who could land a No.