The top recruiting class of 2024 belongs to Missouri; Plus updates on Cooper Flagg and Boozer Twins
Eye On College Basketball
CBS Sports, College Basketball, Basketball, March Madness, NCAA Tournament, NBA Draft
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🗓️ 26 September 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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We're at the eve of October and Missouri is leading the Class of 2024 rankings. How is this the case?!?! Gary Parrish taps Adam Finklestein to lay out the landscape of College Basketball recruiting.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, Scary Parish. Welcome back to the CBS Sports Eye on College Basketball |
| 0:09.1 | Podcast, where we sometimes discuss camera fighting dodo birds and leaky black atom |
| 0:13.7 | fecal stains here with me. He's the director of scouting 24-7 sports in a real |
| 0:18.5 | asset on recruiting and just college basketball. In general, the CBS Sports HQ, |
| 0:23.2 | if you're watching on YouTube, smash the like button like your brand and |
| 0:26.2 | Davies, you have consent. And if you haven't yet subscribed to the CBS Sports |
| 0:29.6 | College Basketball YouTube channel, also do that while you're here. Let's get |
| 0:34.2 | into it. The reason I wanted to talk to Adam today is because there's more |
| 0:38.2 | recruiting news than anything else these days in the sport of college basketball |
| 0:41.4 | and what I want to do is start with Adam. On what's happening at Missouri, where |
| 0:45.9 | did a skate recently secured a commitment from Honor Boatang, a 65-wing from |
| 0:52.0 | Little Rock Arkansas, who was ranked 41st in the class of 2024? That |
| 0:57.6 | edition means Mizzou right now in this moment has the number one recruiting |
| 1:01.6 | class in America according to 24-7 sports composite rankings. So let's start |
| 1:06.2 | there, Adam. Does Mizzou really have the best class in 2024 at this moment? And |
| 1:11.5 | either way, how impressed are you with what Dennis Gates is doing in advance of his |
| 1:15.9 | second season in the SEC? Yeah, I think they do because you know, sometimes |
| 1:22.1 | the class rankings are basically a mathematical equation that don't always take |
| 1:25.9 | fit into consideration. But in this instance, fit is a factor for Mizzou as well. So |
| 1:31.9 | Dennis Gates is really getting it going. He's selling the success from last year in terms |
| 1:37.0 | of sending two guys pro that were not necessarily on draft boards going into |
| 1:42.0 | the season. And he's really selling this NBA style play with |
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