AJ Williams narrows college choices to include Kentucky Basketball
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 11:38 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Prospect AJ Williams has reduced his college recruitment list to 10 schools, featuring Kentucky Basketball. Williams, ranked among the top five in his class, previously held the top position before reclassifying to 2027. He has also completed visits to Duke, Auburn, and Georgia Tech. Williams, a 6-foot-7 forward from Eagles Landing Christian Academy, averaged 31.8 points and 12.7 rebounds per game last season. His performance continues to attract major programs, and he plans to visit more schools, potentially including Kentucky.
- •AJ Williams reduces his college list to 10 programs on September 14, 2026.
- •Kentucky is included among schools like Duke and North Carolina.
- •Williams averaged 31.8 points per game last season at Eagles Landing.
- •He plans to schedule visits to more schools this fall.
- •Kentucky's offer came on September 1, 2026.
- 11:38 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Wildcats crack top ten for elite Class of 2027 forward
- 1:29 AMYahoo Sports — Top recruit AJ Williams includes Kentucky Basketball in new list
"AJ Williams is down to ten schools, and the Kentucky Wildcats, among with many other top programs, are among those listed.
"The elite prospect is down to 10 schools, and Kentucky makes the cut.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 11:38 AMKentucky Wildcats crack top ten for elite Class of 2027 forward
AJ Williams is down to ten schools, and the Kentucky Wildcats, among with many other top programs, are among those listed.
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 1:29 AMTop recruit AJ Williams includes Kentucky Basketball in new list
The elite prospect is down to 10 schools, and Kentucky makes the cut.
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