Chase Lumpkin commits to Alabama for the 2027 recruiting class
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 9:22 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
Alabama secured a commitment from guard Chase Lumpkin on Wednesday. The top-30 prospect is the first player to join the Crimson Tide's 2027 recruiting class. Nate Oats targeted the highly-ranked guard as an early cornerstone for the program's future roster. Lumpkin is recognized as one of the top high school guards in the country. The commitment marks the initial addition to the Alabama recruiting cycle for that year.
- •Chase Lumpkin committed to Alabama on September 9, 2026.
- •Lumpkin is ranked as a top-30 senior.
- •The guard is the first commitment for the 2027 Alabama recruiting class.
- •Nate Oats secured the commitment from the highly-rated guard.
- 9:27 PMESPN NCAAM — Alabama jump-starts 2027 recruiting class with No. 28 Lumpkin
- 9:15 PMYahoo Sports — 'Alabama feels like home': Why 2027 basketball commit Chase Lumpkin chose Tide
"Top-30 senior Chase Lumpkin has committed to Alabama, he told ESPN on Wednesday, jumpstarting Nate Oats' recruiting class with one of the top-ranked guards in the country.
"Alabama basketball's first 2027 commit is ready to put on his hard hat and get to work. Everything Chase Lumpkin said about choosing the Tide.
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External links- ESPN NCAAMSep 9, 2026, 9:27 PMAlabama jump-starts 2027 recruiting class with No. 28 Lumpkin
Top-30 senior Chase Lumpkin has committed to Alabama, he told ESPN on Wednesday, jumpstarting Nate Oats' recruiting class with one of the top-ranked guards in the country.
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 9:15 PM'Alabama feels like home': Why 2027 basketball commit Chase Lumpkin chose Tide
Alabama basketball's first 2027 commit is ready to put on his hard hat and get to work. Everything Chase Lumpkin said about choosing the Tide.
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