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2013 Class Rankings
Roy Williams
By
Evan Daniels
Recruiting Analyst
Posted Jun 7, 2012
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Roy Williams is off to a great start with his 2013 recruiting class. The Tar Heels current sit atop the rankings, but Marquette and Kansas aren't too far behind.
2013 Top Recruiting Classes
Notable Recruits / Scout Rankings
1
North Carolina
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
North Carolina class:
North Carolina is the only school that has been able to reel in a pair of top 25 recruits. Hicks and Britt have UNC off to a tremendous start in 2013.
Isaiah Hicks (9)
Nate Britt (22)
2
Marquette
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Marquette class:
Buzz Williams will add some seriousi athleticism to his 2013 class. Burton, Wilson and McKay are all high major prospects that will fit perfectly into his system.
Deonte Burton (43)
Duane Wilson (63)
Jameel McKay (JC)
3
Kansas
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Kansas class:
Bill Self will bolster his shooting when Greene and Frankamp come aboard. Both are lights out shooters and Frankamp is a guy expected to rise in the next rankings.
Brannen Greene (24)
Conner Frankamp (66)
4
Purdue
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Purdue class:
Matt Painter needed to add some perimeter scoring with his 2013 class, and what he currently has is a pair of wings and a guard that can put up points from the perimeter.
Kendall Stephens (49)
Bryson Scott (54)
Basil Smotherman
5
Indiana
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Indiana class:
Stan Robinson is Indiana's biggest get to date as he's a tough, hardnosed guard from the D.C. area. Fischer is showing nice improvements is has grown to 6-11.
Stan Robinson (50)
Luke Fischer (94)
Devin Davis
Colin Hartman
6
Michigan
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Michigan class:
Derrick Walton and Mark Donnal are both ranked among the nation's top 100 prospects and both can have an immediate impact for the Wolverines.
Derrick Walton (48)
Mark Donnall (80)
Zak Irvin
Austin Hatch
7
Florida
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Florida class:
A dynamic lead guard, Kasey Hill is a top five player and a game changer on the offensive side of the ball. He has tremendous speed and is great in transition.
Kasey Hill (5)
8
Xavier
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Xavier class:
One of the best scorers in the country, Chris Thomas, a JUCO standout, is Xavier's only commit, but he's one that brings a lot to the table.
Chris Thomas (JC)
9
Duke
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Duke class:
Matt Jones is one of the premier shooters in the country and is shooting over 50-percent from three in the Nike EYBL.
Matt Jones (23)
10
Arkansas
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Arkansas class:
Bobby Portis is a guy on the rise. He made his debut as a five-star prospect and is someone that continues to improve. He's turned into a legit post scorer and is a menace on the glass.
Bobby Portis (25)
Dederick Lee
HONORABLE MENTION:
Alabama
,
Texas A&M
,
Louisville
,
Ohio State
,
UNLV
.
Contact Evan Daniels
for Media requests at:
edaniels@scout.com
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