Wetzel: Why college basketball coaches can watch more football in 2025
College basketball recruiting has cooled as coaches favor transfer-experienced players, prospects delay decisions for spring offers, and uncertainty over a '5-in-5' eligibility rule increases caution.
Five-star point guard Taylen Kinney committed to Kansas, citing family atmosphere, strong relationships with Bill Self and Jacque Vaughn, and significant development potential.
Top-35 wing Tarris Bouie committed to Alabama, joining Chris Washington Jr., attracted by Nate Oats' fast, 3-point-oriented offense and strong recruiter relationships.