Updated: IU basketball’s 2027 through 2029 recruiting targets

Below are the updated primary known Indiana basketball targets and others on the radar in the classes of 2027 and beyond.

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Last update:  May 18, 2026

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CLASS OF 2026 SIGNEES/COMMITS

Prince-Alexander Moody

Moody is a 6-foot-4 guard from Maryland.  Indiana offered in May, 2025.

• 3-star/No. 122

Vaughn Karvala

Karvala is a 6-foot-6 wing from Wisconsin.  Indiana offered in Sept. 2025.

• 4-star/No. 43

Trevor Manhertz 

Manhertz is a 6-foot-8 wing from North Carolina.  Indiana offered in November, 2025.

• 4-star/No. 52

CLASS OF 2027 COMMITS

Chase Branham 

Branham is a 6-foot-4 guard from Missouri.  He committed in Sept. 2025.

CLASS OF 2027 OFFERS

Shown below in order of offers, most recent first.

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Lewis Uvwo

Uvwo is a 6-foot-10 center from Nigeria.  Indiana offered in May, 2026.

Chase Lumpkin

Lumpkin is a 6-foot-4 guard from Georgia.  Indiana offered in May, 2026.

King Gibson

Gibson is a 6-foot-4 guard from North Carolina.  Indiana offered in March, 2026.

Gabe Nesmith

Nesmith is a 6-foot-5 wing who attends Overtime Elite in Atlanta.  Indiana offered in February, 2026.

Paul Osaruyi

Osaruyi is a 6-foot-10 power forward from Canada.  Indiana offered in December, 2025.

Marcus Curry, Jr. 

Curry is a 6-foot-5 guard from Georgia.  Indiana offered in November, 2025.

Jack Kohnen

Kohnen is a 6-foot-6 wing from Wisconsin.  Indiana offered in October, 2025.

Jeremy Jenkins

Jenkins is a 6-foot-9 forward from Florida.  Indiana offered in September, 2025.

Jalen Brown

Brown is a 6-foot-4 guard from Wisconsin.  Indiana offered in August, 2025.

Darius Wabbington

Wabbington is a 6-foot-11 center from Arizona.  Indiana offered in July, 2025.

Jymin Veney

Veney is a 6-foot-3 guard from Washington D.C.  Indiana offered in July, 2025.

LJ Smith

Smith is a 6-foot-4 guard from North Carolina.  Indiana offered in July, 2025.

J’Lon Lyons

Lyons is a 6-foot-3 guard from Maryland.  Indiana offered in June, 2025.

Marcus Spears, Jr.

Spears is a 6-7 wing from Texas.  Indiana offered in June, 2025.

Nasir Anderson

Anderson is a 6-2 guard from Georgia.  Indiana offered in June, 2025.

Malachi Jordan

Jordan is a 6-foot-6 wing from Tennessee.  Indiana offered in May, 2025.

Ryan Hampton

Hampton is a 6-foot-6 wing from Texas. Indiana offered in May, 2025.

Davion Thompson 

Thompson is a 6-foot-2 combo guard from Illinois.  Indiana offered in November, 2024.

Jason Gardner, Jr.

Gardner, Jr. is a 6-foot guard from Fishers, Ind.  Indiana offered in October, 2024.

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2027 updates:

• Dooney Johnson committed to Gonzaga
• Bruce Branch reclassified to 2026 and committed to BYU
• Martay Barnes committed to Florida State
• Isaiah Hill committed to Purdue

2028 Offers (in order of offers)

Marcus Boyd

Boyd is a 6-foot-2 guard from Texas.  Indiana offered in May 2026.

Josiah Rose

Rose is a 6-foot-3 guard from Texas.  Indiana offered in May, 2026.

Antoine Caughman

Caughman is a 6-foot-4 guard from South Carolina.  Indiana offered in May 2026.

Yann Kamagate

Kamagate is a 7-foot center from California.  Indiana offered in May, 2026.

Michai White

White is a 6-foot-1 guard from New Jersey.  Indiana offered in February, 2026.

Josh Lindsay — visited Nov. 16

Lindsay is a 6-foot-1 guard from Louisville, Ky. Indiana offered in October, 2025

AJ Williams

Williams is a 6-foot-6 wing from Georgia.  Indiana offered in July, 2025.

Boogie Cook

Cook is a 6-foot-7 wing from Kentucky.  Indiana offered in June, 2025.

2028 Prospects (in no particular order)

• Brady Pettigrew (Bolingbrook, Ill.)  — visited Oct. 25
• Noah Washington (New Albany H.S., New Albany, Ind.)  — visited Dec. 9
• Caleb Coolman (Penn H.S., Mishawaka, Ind.)
• Landon Lampley (Pike H.S., Indianapolis, Ind.)
• Kameron Mercer (Huntington Prep, W.V.)
• Dylan Ziegler (Cleveland, Ohio)
• Amarian Leggett (Hartford City, Ind.)

2029 Offers (In order of offers)

Mason Grivna

 

 

 

 

 

Grivna is a 6-foot-11 center from Kentucky.  Indiana offered in May, 2026.

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