A.J. Williams, the No. 1-ranked player in the class of 2028, plans to reclassify into the 2027 class.
The move shifts one of the most prominent young prospects in basketball into an earlier recruiting cycle, changing his projected timeline by one year.
Williams Moves Up a Class
Williams had been regarded as the top player in the 2028 class before deciding to reclassify. With the move, he will now be part of the 2027 class, where his recruitment and development will be evaluated on an accelerated schedule.
No additional details were provided regarding his next steps, school plans or recruiting timeline.