Washington Huskies make final list for local guard Jimmie Haywood
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
BasketballThe Washington Huskies are among the final three contenders for four-star guard Jimmie Haywood, who will announce his college decision on November 3. Haywood, a 6-foot-3 shooting guard from Compass Prep in Chandler, Arizona, had previously played at Garfield High School in Seattle. Washington is competing against Loyola Marymount and Nevada for his commitment. Haywood's official visit to Washington coincided with the Huskies' 24-10 football victory over Washington State earlier this season.
- •Jimmie Haywood will commit on November 3.
- •Finalists include Washington, Loyola Marymount, and Nevada.
- •Haywood averaged 6.3 points per game last season.
- •He is the son of former Oregon State player Jimmie Haywood.
- •Washington seeks its first verbal commitment in the 2027 class.
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Washington Basketball Makes Top Three For Local 4-Star Guard
"The Washington Huskies are one of three finalists for a top 150 guard in the 2027 class set to commit in early November.
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