John Calipari watches recruit Davion Thompson at FIBA U18 AmeriCup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:21 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
John Calipari is in Mexico observing Arkansas target Davion Thompson at the FIBA U18 AmeriCup. Thompson, a 6-foot-2 four-star point guard, is among the top-25 overall recruits and has listed Arkansas as one of his top four college choices. He is set to announce his decision on June 10, with Baylor, Michigan, and Vanderbilt also in contention. Thompson recently expressed his appreciation for Arkansas, citing the program's culture and Coach Cal's success in developing guards for the NBA. He has been performing well on the Nike EYBL Circuit, showing strong averages in points, rebounds, and assists.
- •Davion Thompson is a top-25 overall recruit in 2027 class.
- •Thompson is currently competing in the FIBA U18 AmeriCup.
- •He averaged 21.7 points per game on the Nike EYBL Circuit.
- •Thompson will announce his college choice on June 10.
- •Calipari's visit highlights Arkansas's push for top recruits.
- 12:21 AMYahoo Sports — Arkansas’ John Calipari in to watch Top-25 overall recruit Davion Thompson
"John Calipari is currently in Mexico to watch Arkansas target and top-25 overall recruit Davion Thompson at the FIBA U18 AmeriCup, source told Rivals. The 6-foot-2 four-star point guard included the Razorbacks in his top four schools last week and is set to make his college decision on June 10th. His other finalists include Baylor, […]
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