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Head coach Mark Pope and the Kentucky men's basketball staff hosted a couple of talented high school recruits over the weekend.   Class of 2026

Class of 2026 recruits Caleb Holt (left) and Maximo Adams on their official visits to Kentucky | UK Athletics

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LOOK: 2026 targets Caleb Holt, Maximo Adams rock Kentucky blue and white during OVs

The 2026 class for Rivals has been a fun one to track. Not having a clear-cut top tier of players has caused us to shift our scouting lenses a few

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The Big Picture on the 2026 Rivals 150: 10 things I've learned as they enter their senior season

It's a big weekend in Lexington -- and the start of many big weekends in Lexington. The recruiting window is now open with coaches able to fly across

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Everything you need to know about Caleb Holt and Maximo Adams visiting Kentucky this weekend

Bill Self and his staff will play host to several key prospects during the month of September.  Currently, Josh Irving, Maximo Adams, Tajh Ariza,

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Kansas expected to host a number of key visitors in September

Kentucky is a finalist for one of the biggest stock risers in the class of 2026 -- and it comes immediately before the Wildcats are scheduled to host

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4-star SF Maximo Adams includes Kentucky in list cut ahead of official visit

Maximo Adams, a high-four star small forward in the 2026 class, has narrowed his list of schools down to 11, he told Rivals. Moving forward, the

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Top-30 overall recruit Maximo Adams down to 11 schools

It's official visit season for Kentucky basketball. It all starts this weekend from Sept. 5-7 with a pair of top 40 visitors.   2026 five-star guard

Caleb Holt, Left, and Maximo Adams, Right (Photos by Jamie Shaw/Rivals)

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Official Visits Getting Underway For Kentucky This Weekend

According to multiple reports Caleb Holt's official visit to Kentucky is back on for this weekend.  KSR's Jacob Polacheck reported this week that the

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Official Visit Preview: Caleb Holt and Maximo Adams

Maximo Adams, the 6-foot-7, 200-pound small forward from Sierra Canyon (Harbor City, CA) is no stranger to the University of Kansas men's basketball

Four-Star SF Maximo Adams schedules September visit to Kansas

Rivals updated its 2026 rankings last week. This resulted in 23 players making their ranking debuts. This ranking update was built on the back of a

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The ten biggest risers in last week's 2026 Rivals 150 ranking update

Maximo Adams is ready to get on campus at Kentucky. The 2026 four-star forward already has familial connections with the UK staff.   The 6-foot-7,

4-Star Forward Maximo Adams Talks Kentucky and Other Upcoming Official Visits

Kentucky continues to lock in official visit dates with its top 2026 targets. Four-star forward Maximo Adams is the latest to set a visit to

4-Star Forward Maximo Adams Sets Kentucky Official Visit

Few players have had a summer like Maximo Adams. Since the first live period in May, the 6-foot-7 small forward out of Sierra Canyon (CA) has

Four-star SF Maximo Adams added an offer from Illinois.

Stockrising 4-star wing Maximo Adams sets visits to Kentucky, UNC, Michigan State, Kansas, Texas, Duke

In the latest recruiting roundup, Orange and Blue News breaks down our top five Illinois recruiting targets in the class of 2026 plus a watch list.

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Mar 23, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts during the first half in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against the Kentucky Wildcats at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

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Recruiting Roundup:  Top 5 Illini basketball targets in the class of 2026

There are 14 total five-star recruits in the 2026 class, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking — and just one of those players has

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Basketball Recruiting Intel: The latest buzz on several top prospects

College recruitments for high school players are being delayed longer and longer. Much of this stems from the transfer portal, as teams are

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Insider Intel: UNC’s Position on 2026 Recruiting Targets

Amid his busy summer, Maximo Adams became the next Southern California target for Missouri.  Adams, a four-star small forward in the 2026 class,

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Mizzou joins blossoming recruitment of 2026 SF Maximo Adams

Maximo Adams first got in contact with the Kentucky staff on Tuesday. Now, he has an offer.   The 6-foot-7, 200-pound small forward from Sierra

Kentucky Offers 2026 4-Star Forward Maximo Adams

Maximo Adams has known Mark Pope for years now. However, it wasn't until Tuesday that the Kentucky staff started recruiting him.   The 6-foot-7,

Kentucky Reaches out to 4-Star SF Maximo Adams, Who Has Ties to Mark Pope: 'He's a Great Coach'

Illinois has yet to land a commitment for the 2026 class, but its staff — led by Brad Underwood — is actively pursuing both perimeter and frontcourt

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood reacts to a foul call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

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Recruiting Roundup: Top Illini targets in the class of 2026

Illinois offered four-star small forward Maximo Adams from prep power Sierra Canyon (CA). The 2026 prospect continues to make a statement this

Four-star SF Maximo Adams talks new Illini offer

I'm in North Augusta, South Carolina this weekend for EYBL Session 4. There were some really good games and matchups on Friday. Here are your top

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Friday's Top Performers at Nike EYBL

Maximo Adams, a four-star small forward in the 2026 class, has scheduled his first official visit. The 6-foot-7 rising senior out of Sierra Canyon

4-star wing Maximo Adams schedules official visit to USC

Maxi Adams is currently ranked No. 53 in the 2026 On3 Industry Ranking. The 6-foot-7 forward is currently averaging 20.5 points and 10.8 rebounds on

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4-Star SF Maxi Adams discusses where things stand with Oregon, Arizona State, & SMU

MEMPHIS, TN – Nike’s EYBL Circuit made its second stop of the summer. This one brought hundreds of players to Memphis. It was also the start of

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