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2014 Class Rankings
Chris McCullough
By
Evan Daniels
Recruiting Analyst
Posted Feb 28, 2013
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Syracuse and Kentucky each have one commitment in the 2014 class, but it's good enough to rank them No. 1 and No. 2 overall in the updated 2014 class rankings.
2014 Top Recruiting Classes
Notable Recruits / Scout Rankings
1
Syracuse
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Syracuse class:
The Orangemen only have one commit, but it's a big one. McCullough is an elite athlete that runs the floor well. He gives 'Cuse an elite prospect in the 2014 class.
Chris McCullough (6)
2
Kentucky
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Kentucky class:
Towns opted to reclassify from the 2015 class to 2014. He immediately made his way into the '14 top 10. He's skilled, shoots the ball well and spent the summer playing with the Dominican Republic National Team.
Karl Towns (8)
3
Louisville
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Louisville class:
Rick Pitino has put a premium on shooting. He added three guys in 2013 that can shoot and has two more headed his way in 2014.
Quentin Snider (24)
Shaqquan Aaron (34)
4
Ohio State
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Ohio State class:
Bates-Diop and Tate are two forwards that can help OSU from the jump. Bates-Diop is big and skilled, while Tate impresses with his effort.
Keita Bates-Diop (27)
Jae'Sean Tate (52)
Dave Bell
5
N.C. State
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
N.C. State class:
The Martin twins were significant pick ups for N.C. State. Both are skilled and score it at a high level.
Cody Martin (32)
Caleb Martin (33)
6
North Carolina
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
North Carolina class:
UNC added an elite point guard in Berry. He's strong, sees the floor well and can score it when asked to
Joel Berry (14)
7
Arizona
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Arizona class:
A terrific teammates, Jackson-Cartwright is the perfect guy to build a class around. He has a high IQ and can really pass.
Parker Jackson-Cartwright (22)
Eric Cooper Jr.
8
BYU
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
BYU class:
Haws had a great junior season and worked his way into the 2014 top 50. His jump shot is a weapon, but he can pass too.
T.J. Haws (40)
Jake Toolson
Dalton Nixon
9
Wake Forest
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Wake Forest class:
Wake Forest has a top 50 commit in Shelton. The North Carolina native always has good command of his team and plays with a nice pace.
Shelton Mitchell (35)
10
Maryland
Daniels' Class notes
Evan Daniels' Class Notes:
Maryland class:
Mark Turgeon has recruited well since landing at Maryland and he's off to a great start in 2014 with a top 60 pick up in Trimble.
Romelo Trimble (56)
HONORABLE MENTION:
California
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Indiana
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Miami
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Virginia
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Xavier
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