Overview
- Jordan Smith Jr. of Paul VI (Fairfax, Va.), an Arkansas signee and the Naismith High School Player of the Year, averaged 26.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 3.2 steals while leading a 34-2 season and a fourth straight VISAA title.
- Jason Crowe Jr. of Inglewood (Calif.), a Missouri signee, closed his career as California’s all-time leading scorer with 4,647 points after averaging more than 43 points per game as a senior.
- Cameron Williams of St. Mary’s (Phoenix), a Duke signee, averaged 12.1 rebounds this season and is rated the nation’s top power forward and No. 3 overall by 247Sports.
- Each finalist is regarded as a top-five recruit in the 2026 class by major ranking services.
- Gatorade announced the trio on Friday, and the national winner has not yet been named.