The transition of a high school freshman playing sparingly on varsity to emerging as a go-to performer can take time.
It doesn’t always happen, but several sophomores across Minnesota have made significant strides this season, and the byproduct has become more wins for their high school boys basketball teams.
At the very top are players with Division I basketball offers, including from the Gophers. Combined with under-the-radar prospects that have impressive size, length and athleticism, Minnesota’s class of 2027 is arguably the deepest in the state with college-level talent.
High school sophomores can’t make official visits and aren’t allowed to receive calls, emails, texts or social media messages from college coaches until mid-June after this season.
For a top-10 performer list of the 2027 class in Minnesota, click here to read this story on startribune.com.