Stadium has ranked the states that produce the most college basketball prospects and Kentucky is a mid-major when it pertains to home grown talent.
Take a look at the graph below that shows the state has produced between 10 and 55 nationally ranked recruits over the last five recruiting cycles, meaning there are typically between three and 10 prospects from that state on an annual basis.
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Kentucky has the 26th most number of nationally ranked recruits iin the last 5 recruiting cycles.
The only top 10 recruit was Charles Bassey from Aspire Academy in Louisville. He currently plays at Western Kentucky.
Here are the rest of the Top 100 recruits that played their high school basketball in Kentucky:
Name, High School, Class, College
David Johnson, Trinity, 2019, Louisville
KyKy Tandy, University Heights, 2019, Xavier
Quentin Goodin, Taylor County, 2016, Xavier
Eli Wright, Apollo, 2016, Mississippi State
Ray Spalding, Trinity, 2015, Louisville
