JJ Mandaquit is a four-star, 6-foot-1, 175-pound point guard from the Class of 2025. He was recently offered by Andy Enfield and USC.
Mandaquit is a consensus four-star recruit in the Class of 2025. He’s ranked as high as No. 53 nationally by 247Sports, which also has him as the No. 7 point guard in his class. Mandaquit holds other offers from San Diego State, Washington State, Hawaii, Creighton, Stanford, Utah State, LSU, Utah, VCU, Illinois and Mississippi State.
Mandaquit played his freshman season at Iolani High School in Honolulu before transferring to Real Salt Lake Academy (now Utah Prep) for the 2022-23 season. He averaged 15.5 points, 4.5 assists, three rebounds and 2.9 steals.
Mandaquit also has Team USA experience. He helped the United States win gold this summer at the FIBA Americas U16 Championship tournament in Mexico. He averaged 3.7 points, 2.7 assists and 2.3 rebounds in six games, with his best effort coming with six points, three assists and two rebounds against Argentina in the group phase.
It was a loaded U16 roster for Team USA. Mandaquit was accompanied by elite talents Cayden Boozer, Tyran Stokes and Darryn Peterson, also A.J. Dybantsa and forward Koa Peat.
USC has also offered Dybantsa, Peat and Peterson.
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