Harper Dunn commits to play basketball for Oklahoma Sooners

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

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Harper Dunn, a highly-recruited 6-foot-6 basketball player, has announced she will play for the University of Oklahoma. Making the announcement on October 2, 2026, Dunn is ranked No. 31 nationally among girls basketball players. Despite suffering a torn ACL that prevents her from playing high school basketball this season, she has received strong support from the Sooners coaching staff. Dunn emphasized her desire to pick a program that offers a promising basketball future and a stable environment, leading her to choose Oklahoma, which has recently built a strong program, including two appearances in the Sweet 16.

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  • •Dunn is ranked No. 31 among girls basketball players.
  • •She announced her decision during a live webcast.
  • •Dunn opted for Oklahoma after receiving over 30 Division I scholarship offers.
  • •She suffered a torn ACL in volleyball, impacting her high school basketball season.
  • •Oklahoma has had recent success, with appearances in the NCAA Sweet 16.
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  • 3:06 AMYahoo Sports — Dunn deal: Highly-recruited girls basketball star Harper Dunn announces she will play at Oklahoma
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She wasn’t about to stroll through the newly-refurbished offices in the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma, with the muddy barn shoes she had on. But, the 6-foot-6 basketball prodigy who was spending a good portion of that summer of 2024 working on her grandfather’s ranch in nearby Stillwater, Oklahoma, also wasn’t about to miss out on her chance to go on an unofficial tour of the women’s ...

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