Ohio State among final eight for top-2027 basketball prospect Antonio Pemberton
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 5:08 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Antonio Pemberton has included Ohio State in his final list of eight schools for recruitment. The 6-foot-1 point guard from Hanover, Massachusetts is ranked as the No. 37 player in the 2027 class, according to the 24/7 Sports Composite. Pemberton has displayed strong performances, averaging 24 points and 4.3 assists per game this season. Ohio State offered Pemberton on July 20, the same day as Michigan. The competitive list includes programs like Kansas, Michigan State, and UCLA. His recruitment highlights Ohio State's efforts to attract top talents despite a roster overhaul by head coach Jake Diebler.
- •Pemberton is a 4-star point guard from Massachusetts.
- •He averaged 24 points and 4.3 assists per game on the 3SSB circuit.
- •Finalists also include Kansas, Michigan State, and UCLA.
- •Ohio State offered him on July 20, 2026.
- •Head coach Jake Diebler is overhauling the roster.
- 5:08 PMYahoo Sports — Ohio State Makes Final List for Top-2027 Basketball Prospect
"Ohio State is in the final eight for a fast-rising 2027 point guard drawing national interest from several top programs.
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