Kansas basketball finalist for top 2027 recruit Malachi Jordan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 6:19 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
Kansas Basketball is competing to secure five-star small forward Malachi Jordan, who has narrowed his choices to Kansas, St. John’s, and Vanderbilt. Ranked eighth in Florida and sixth nationally at his position, Jordan's recent visits include stops at Kansas, Vanderbilt, USC, and Tennessee. His scouting report highlights his physical attributes and potential, despite a less impressive average in the recent EYBL season. The Jayhawks now await Jordan's decision following his October visit to St. John's.
- •Malachi Jordan ranks as a five-star recruit in the 2027 class.
- •Jordan's final three schools are Kansas, St. John’s, and Vanderbilt.
- •He is currently ranked No. 8 in Florida and No. 6 among small forwards nationally.
- •Jordan visited St. John's at the end of October after multiple official trips.
- •His EYBL performance showed mixed results with 10.8 points per game.
- 6:19 PMYahoo Sports — Kansas Named Finalist For 2027 Five-Star Forward
"Malachi Jordan has narrowed his list down to three teams.
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