LSU Basketball Recruiting

Will Wade’s LSU recruiting push: Five-stars, football weekends and a loaded target list

Will Wade and LSU are using football weekends in Baton Rouge to make moves with some of the nation’s top basketball prospects. Five-star targets and a coveted dual-sport commitment headline a busy fall recruiting calendar for the Tigers.
By Grant Chachere
September 1, 2026
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Amid legal battles and the football opener against Clemson, Will Wade and the LSU basketball staff are shifting focus to the 2027 recruiting class. 

LSU aims to utilize football weekends in Baton Rouge to host priority targets, including five-star dual-sport athlete Ahmad Hudson. Saturdays in Tiger Stadium offer Wade a prime opportunity to showcase the program's environment as he builds the foundation for his second LSU tenure.

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