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Samuell Williamson rises all the way to No. 15 in 247 Sports final rankings

Evan Daniels has released his final rankings for the basketball class of 2019, and Louisville’s Samuell Williamson is one of Daniels’ largest risers.

Williamson, a McDonald’s All-American who was already rated as a five-star prospect by Rivals, rose from No. 61 all the way up to No. 15. The move makes Williamson not only a five-star recruit, but the third highest-ranked recruit to ever sign with Louisville since 247 Sports/Scout began producing recruiting rankings (Samardo Samuels and Sebastian Telfair are the only players ranked higher).

Aidan Igiehon (No. 58), David Johnson (No. 64), Jaelyn Withers (No. 129), and Josh Nickelberry (No.