There was once no scarcity of big name energy on show all through the primary week of the NCAA Event — even if it was once a Saint Peter’s workforce suffering from previously unranked recruits who stole the display by way of securing a commute to the Candy 16 as a No. 15 seed.
14 former five-star recruits are on their method to the second one weekend of this yr’s large dance. Let’s check out which blue-chippers are left within the box to duke it out for a regional name and commute to the Ultimate 4.
Elegance of 2021 (8)
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Gonzaga C Chet Holmgren — Rating: No. 1
Duke PF Paolo Banchero — Rating: No. 2
Michigan PF Caleb Houstan — Rating: No. 11
UCLA SF Peyton Watson — Rating: No. 12
Michigan PF Moussa Diabate — Rating: No. 17
Duke SF A.J. Griffin — Rating: No. 18
Gonzaga PG Hunter Sallis — Rating: No. 21
Duke SG Trevor Keels — Rating: No. 22
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Elegance of 2020 (3)
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North Carolina PG Caleb Love — Rating: No. 14
Duke PG Jeremy Roach — Rating: No. 23
Duke C Mark Williams — Rating: No. 28
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Elegance of 2019 (2)
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Villanova SG Bryan Antoine — Rating: No. 17
North Carolina C Armando Bacot — Rating: No. 27
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Elegance of 2018 (1)
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Gonzaga PG Andrew Nembhard — Rating: No. 23