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The March Madness rush includes more than a few top freshmen who will go on to play in the NBA.
Even with the transfer portal playing such a significant role in college sports, there's no denying the importance of talented freshmen in college basketball. Seemingly every season there are dozens of freshmen that take the country by storm. Many go on and take their talents to the NBA after one season while others stay in college and become campus legends.
With the NCAA Tournament set to start this week, who are the freshmen that you need to keep an eye on for each of the teams that made it? Of the 68 teams to make it to the tournament, 58 signed a freshman during the last recruiting cycle. Here's a look at those top-rated prospects ...
More: Where are they now? No. 1 NCAA basketball prospects since 2015 Akron Top-rated 2025 recruit: Josh Henderson, Westerville Central (OH) Alabama Top-rated 2025 recruit: London Jemison, St.
Thomas More (Oakdale, CT) Arizona Top-rated 2025 recruit: Brayden Burries, Eleanor Roosevelt (Eastvale, CA) Arkansas Top-rated 2025 recruit: Darius Acuff Jr. , IMG Academy (Bradenton, FL) BYU Top-rated 2025 recruit: AJ Dybantsa, Utah Prep (Hurricane, UT) Clemson Top-rated 2025 recruit: Zac Foster, Woodward Academy (College Park, GA) Duke Top-rated 2025 recruit: Cameron Boozer, Columbus (Miami, FL) Florida Top-rated 2025 recruit: CJ Ingram, Montverde Academy (FL) Furman Top-rated 2025 recruit: Cole Bowser, DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, MD) Georgia Top-rated 2025 recruit: Jacob Wilkins, Grayson (Loganville, GA) Gonzaga Top-rated 2025 recruit: Davis Fogle, Compass Prep (Chandler, AZ) Hawaii Top-rated 2025 recruit: Hunter Carter, Rosemary Anderson Prep (Portland, OR) Houston Top-rated 2025 recruit: Chris Cenac Jr. , Link Academy (Branson, MO) Howard Top-rated 2025 recruit: Julian Johnson, Providence Day School (Charlotte, NC) Idaho Top-rated 2025 recruit: Jackson Rasmussen, Utah Prep (Hurricane, UT) Illinois Top-rated 2025 recruit: Brandon Lee, The Patrick School (Hillside, NJ) Iowa Top-rated 2025 recruit: Trey Thompson, Greeneville (TN) Iowa State Top-rated 2025 recruit: Jamarion Batemon, Milwaukee Academy Of Science (Milwaukee, WI) Kansas Top-rated 2025 recruit: Darryn Peterson, Prolific Prep (Fort Lauderdale, FL) Kennesaw State Top-rated 2025 recruit: Trey Simpson, DME Academy (Daytona Beach, FL) Kentucky Top-rated 2025 recruit: Jasper Johnson, Overtime Elite (Atlanta, GA) Louisville Top-rated 2025 recruit: Mikel Brown Jr.
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