The Rivals recruiting service has updated its class of 2019 college basketball recruiting player rankings today.
The top overall ranked Indiana target is Hopkins, Minnesota native Matthew Hurt in 5th place nationally. La Lumiere’s Isaiah Stewart comes in right behind him in 6th place.
D.J. Carton, who completed an official visit to Indiana this past weekend, was the only Hoosier target to move up to five-star status. The Bettendorf, Iowa point guard moved up 13 positions.
Brandon Newman only moved up one spot in this update, but he has moved up more than 50 spots in the rankings since the last full update in the spring.
Others with big moves up include Rocket Watts, Anthony Harris and Zeke Nnaji.
Indiana is targeting a class size from two to more likely four players for 2019. Their targets include six Rivals five stars who are all ranked in the top 18.
In total there are 17 IU targets in the Rivals Top 150 and they have moved up on average 3.18 positions.
The players below include players that Indiana has offered plus others that they are known to have an active ongoing interest in.
5. Matthew Hurt, 5-star, (unchanged)
6. Isaiah Stewart, 5-star, (+4)
14. Trendon Watford, 5-star, (-2)
15. Keion Brooks, Jr., 5-star, (+4)
16. Trayce Jackson-Davis, 5-star, (+6)
17. D.J. Carton, 5-star, (+13)
18. Jalen Lecque, 5-star (-9)
28. Kira Lewis, Jr., 4-star, (+7)
33. Zeke Nnaji, 4-star, (+12)
36. Jahmius Ramsey, 4-star, (unchanged)
44. Oscar Tshiebwe, 4-star, (+10)
50. Rocket Watts, 4-star, (+17)
56. Harlond Beverly, 4-star, (-9)
65. Anthony Harris, 4-star, (+13)
80. Brandon Newman, 4-star, (+1)
140. Armaan Franklin, 3-star, (-14)
144. Samari Curtis, 3-star, (+1)
You can review our class of 2019 recruiting big board here.
You can review the full Rivals rankings here.
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