Top recruiting battles headed into basketball’s Early Signing Period

From Blue Blood battles to mid-majors trying to steal five-stars, we take a look at the top recruiting battles headed in to the Early Signing Period.

Minnehaha Academy (Minneapolis, Minnesota) point guard Jalen Suggs (Photo: Carrie Johnson)

Jalen Suggs
School: Minnehaha Academy (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Position:
Point Guard
Height/Weight:
6-5/200
Considering: Gonzaga, Florida, Minnesota, Florida State

The Buzz: Just when the Zags, Gators, Gophers and Seminoles thought they’d have to duke-it-out amongst each other to land the No. 17 player in the Chosen 25, a fifth opponent emerged, and it’s one that’s bringing its checkbooks. Suggs is reportedly considering going the prep-to-pro route overseas. Still, the Zags are strong with Suggs and there’s a long way to go in his recruitment.