LSU lands 5-star center Xavier Young, now has 2027's top class

Five-star center Xavier Young, a 16-year-old prospect, has committed to LSU and plans to reclassify into the 2027 recruiting class. With this commitment, LSU now holds the top-ranked recruiting class for 2027 in college basketball. Young will be required to spend at least two years in college before becoming eligible for the NBA Draft.