The highly anticipated No. 47 recruit in the nation for the 2025 class, Isaiah Denis, is creating ripples in the basketball community by talking about his recruitment and formally announcing his commitment date. With four more official visits scheduled, 6-foot-5 combo guard Day from Davidson (N.C.) has already visited Pittsburgh, Ohio State, and Miami. His hectic schedule is a reflection of his will to pursue his educational goals in the best possible fit.
Billy White III, a 6-foot-7 shooting forward from Corpus Christi (Texas) Veterans Memorial and another four-star recruit, is also receiving attention at this time. With a ranking in the top 75 for juniors, White has gotten an amazing 12 offers since June. His recent trip to Texas was memorable because of the state’s energetic environment and first-rate amenities. “I really liked the atmosphere and everything about the football and the facilities was top-tier,” White said. He mentioned that he gets regular correspondence from Tennessee, LSU, and TCU showing interest in setting up formal visits with each of them.
Brady Koehler, a four-star forward, has garnered attention after committing to Notre Dame, in addition to these developing players. The 6-foot-8 forward from Indianapolis, who is ranked No. 114 in the 2025 class, choose the Irish over formidable opponents including Wake Forest, Wake Forest, Northwestern, Iowa, and Virginia Tech. Koehler cited the coaching staff’s and head coach Micah Shrewsberry’s close relationship as important influences on his choice. “I feel like they’re all in on me, and they really got to know me,” he said, highlighting how important it is for him to be near his family.
After a difficult 13–20 season, Koehler is confident in Notre Dame’s future, thinking that the team’s advancements will create a strong basis for success. He sees himself as an ideal fit for their fast-paced play style, which is similar to what he experienced in high school. Koehler said, “I bring versatility,” sure that his strength would allow him to guard several spots at the NCAA level.
The dynamic world of collegiate basketball recruitment is showcased as the enthusiasm surrounding the decisions made by these gifted recruits as they navigate their routes grows.
