NEWS: Lokomotiv Kuban's Vsevolod Ishchenko will keep his name in the 2026 NBA Draft, agent Alex Saratsis tells DraftExpress. The 6'8 Russian wing with a 7-foot wingspan had a breakout season in the VTB League, shooting 45% from 3 while flashing intriguing two-way versatility.

Ahmed Nur has surged onto the national scene with a strong summer thus far winning MVP in NBPA And leading Power 5 in the 3SSB circuit in scoring with 15.3 PPG. The 6-9 wing's blend of guard skills, length, fluidity makes him a potential NBA draft pick down the line and pushes for one of the better shooters in the class, shot the cover off the ball during NBPA, converting 56.3% from 3 on 5.3 attempts per game. High ceiling, growing as a prospect, needs to work on his playmaking, but a legitimate T25 guy for me. (@BABYSL1MM)

Really like the long term upside with 6-3 Estonian guard Oliver Kullamae. San Jose State lands one of Estonia’s best youth PG’s, blends playmaking and handle creation for an exciting watch Averaged 11.3 PPG, 3.4 RPG and 8.6 APG during the last two U18 euro championships for Estonia Had a nice season at SoCal developing and adjusting to the speed and physicality in the US, a fun upside swing for San Jose State.

Nice pickup here by TCU landing 6-6 Latvian wing Ricards Aizpurs, which he will enroll for the 2026-2027 season, he tells me. Aizpurs has been a major scoring machine at the international level for the last two seasons now averaging 18.3 PPG, 3.5 APG in ANGT in Bologna and 18.8 PPG in youth national team events for Latvia. Very strong, physical wing with the ability to handle the ball in the PNR, attack downhill with force, play off the ball in spurts and can really handle contact. Aizprus had a statement grind session performance exploding for 38 points vs Southeastern Prep last year. Gives TCU some scoring punch right away.

Strong Eurocamp for 6'3 Marc-Owen Fodzo Dada A fun and intriguing long-term guard prospect in France's 2006 generation. Lead his team in scoring with 15.5 PPG thru two games while shooting 55.6%. Owen's length at the guard spot allows him to be a havoc defensive prospect and bolstering an insane 8 wingspan compared to his height. The 19-year old's combination of twitch, athleticism, tools makes him a likely HM contributor next season

2026 Joao Panzo has committed to VMI The 6-7 18-year old Portuguese forward averaged 13.4 PPGG, 11.4 RPG and 2.6 APG last summer for the U18 Portugal national team A jumbo forward with some intriguing playmaking and rebounding capabilities

Starting to become the Kylian Mpete show in this first match. The 6'6 French guard out of Le Portel has stood out in spurts today, has a good positional size, a nimble handle, strong burst and an aggressive downhill finisher

South Carolina lands a huge commitment with 6'11 Argentinian big man Juan Fernandez The 23-year old is coming off 4 strong ACB seasons and a breakout Fiba AmeriCup averaging 14 PPG, 7.3 RPG and 1.3 APG on 54/38/70 splits Has legit size, a very skilled big that offers the ability to do a bit of everything at the 5 spot and allows SC to play thru their frontcourt again after they had success in the 2023-24 season. Should have a year if the preexisting rules remain the same for next season and a much needed pickup for the Gamecocks adding a clear SEC starter here.

Really like the craftiness and flare that embodies 17-year old Mate Khatiashvili The 6-foot-4 Georgian point guard plays with tremendous creativity, always tends to try something new each game, processing the game well and has some flashy reads out of the PNR Had a rough go with efficiency during ANGT, not explosive and lacks half court separation will need to add muscle but still very and can improve Averaging 17 PPG and 5.2 APG in two summers playing for the Georgia national U18/U16 teams. The young Baskonia guard when ready to head stateside, should be a candidate for MM's who can offer him an opportunity right out the gate.

2028 Isaiah Hamilton has been off to a strong start for Canada Elite 16U, leading his team to a 7-1 record The 6-7, 200 pound wing displayed empathic athleticism, solid on-ball reads as a distributor, defender and high 3PT variance notching nearly 9.5 3PA during UAA play. The 5-star wing averaged nearly 20 PPG thru 8 games and continues to display his talent in the US.

Murray State now arguably lands their best pickup off the offseason with Pavle Nikolic The 20 year old 6-8 Serbian forward has had an awesome breakout season in the ABA averaging 15.7 PPG, scoring double digits more than 10 times this season Can play both on and off the ball, high motor, solid tools, highly efficient, shooting 54.6% FG and 36% from 3 this season. Nikolic has both been a very productive professional player for Borac Cacak and a youth player for the U20/U18 Serbian national teams.

Duke's Joaquim Boumtje-Boumtje was a major catalyst in Greece for Barcelona to win the ANGT finals. The 6-11 16-year old duke commit won MVP after a standout 4-game stretch averaging 19.0 PPG, 7.5 RPG, 3.8 APG while shooting 57.8% FG and 46.3% from 3 on 4.3 3PA Special talent heading Durham this fall that offers Duke their next big NBA prospect.

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San Francisco transfer forward Veniamin Abosi will transfer to UC Davis for the 26-27 season The 6-6 225 sophomore from Greece averaged 5.2 points and 4.2 rebounds per game this season while shooting 40.2% from 3 Versatile defender with a high motor and some playmaking chops.

Alabama commit Anderson Diaz has been off to a strong EYBL season after coming off a strong OTE campaign The 6-1 lead guard offers some next-level creativity, ball-handling chops and a strong sense on how to generate openings while running the PNR. Diaz has thrived as a scoring guard early in EYBL averaging 20.6 PPG and 4.4 APG on 45/40/87 splits One of the most crafty prospects in the 27 class.

Stanford’s Julius Price has the chance to be one of the biggest potential breakout NBA Draft freshmen prospects in college basketball next season. The 6’4 Guard was a standout in HS who averaged 21/4/5 on 52/36/82 for a top 30 HS team nationally, along with being the leading scorer for Team WhyNot averaging 13/3/2 and he also averaged 22/3/5 on 51/44/70 splits in U18 for Sweden Price has the ability to score on all 3 levels with efficiency at 6’4 and plays with a great pace for the game who can get to his spots consistently. Price is a high level finisher who shot 65% at the rim in EYBL and 68% at the rim in U18, who has the ability to get to the rim in the half court as a creator, or in transition. Price is also a skilled mid range scorer and is a talented shooter who has the ability to create plays for his teammates while also being a strong defender. Price has an extremely polished game for a freshman and is a guy who impacts winning at a high level and has the chance to be a major riser for Stanford next season.

French 18-year old forward Cameron Houindo continues to showcase his versatile, debuting an up and down performance vs Real Madrid in the ANGT Finals The 6-8 forward put up 18 points, 7 rebounds, 4 blocks on 9/14 shooting in the blowout loss Gifted mix of tools and athleticism, jumps off the page every time you watch him, but what really has been coming together is his face up game, historically he hasn't stretched the floor but in these recent ANGT games he's shown flashes Far from a finished product but an intriguing long term one as he enters his first eligible NBA draft next season.

Standout performance from 17-year old Fabian Kayser today for Real Madrid in the win over Cedevita Olimpija. The 6-8 German G/F totaled in 21 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists while generating 5 stocks and shooting 40% from 3 on 10 3PA in the process A legit ball-handler with size, Fabian did a great job controlling the offense in the PNR, either as a shotmaker or distributor, has legit tools and skill, should boost his stock over the course of the ANGT finals.