2025 Basketball Team Recruiting Rankings. Lexington — after mark pope's hire as kentucky basketball's newest coach, one reservation critics had about him was his high school recruiting chops. Check out the rankings on recruitingnation.com.

Each recruit is weighted in the rankings according to a gaussian distribution formula (a bell curve), where a team’s best recruit is worth the most points. So, if a school has 25 commits, rivals.com will only counting the top 20 for ranking purposes.