Will Brunson talks recruitment during podcast appearance ahead of junior season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 6:36 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Five-star small forward Will Brunson, entering his junior season at IMG Academy, discusses his college recruitment on the Up Next Podcast. Brunson, the son of former Duke player Stan Brunson, has been offered scholarships from several major programs, including Kansas and Auburn. Although Duke holds nostalgic appeal due to his father's history with the team, Brunson states he is currently a fan of the sport rather than any specific school. He emphasizes a preference for a program that offers playing time and a supportive coach for his development. His recruitment is expected to intensify as the season progresses.
- •Brunson is ranked No. 5 small forward and No. 19 overall in his class.
- •He has scholarship offers from Kansas, Auburn, and Louisville, among others.
- •Brunson seeks opportunities for playing time and a supportive coach.
- •His recruitment will be a focus as he completes his junior season.
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