US EditionFive-Star Mizzou Commit Crowe to Make Mizzou Arena Debut in Norm Stewart Classic
BOONE COUNTY, MISSOURI, JUL 18 – Jason Crowe Jr., a five-star guard and top 2026 recruit, becomes Missouri's highest-ranked commitment in nearly a decade and the first five-star under coach Dennis Gates.
- On July 18, 2025, Jason Crowe Jr. committed to Missouri, becoming the first five-star prospect in Dennis Gates's tenure and the Tigers' highest-ranked recruit in nearly a decade.
- Crowe Jr. said, `'Coach Gates is a family-first person,'` illustrating his prioritization of family influence in his college choice.
- Crowe Jr. is ranked the nation's No. 1 overall prospect in the 2026 class, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking, highlighting his elite status.
- Missouri's recruiting momentum surged with Crowe Jr.'s decision while Kentucky's pursuit fell short despite heavy mutual interest.
- During the 2025-26 season, he faces Principia at 8:30 p.m. in the Norm Stewart Classic, and will play at Rupp Arena against Kentucky and Jason Hart, as Crowe Jr. prepares for high-profile matchups.
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Top-5 Ranked Prospect Jason Crowe Commits To Missouri
Jason Crowe announced his commitment to Missouri on Friday. Crowe is the No. 4-ranked recruit in the 2026 class and is the highest-ranked commit for the Tigers since Michael Porter Jr. in 2017. "Since early July, I have felt a strong commitment to Missouri," Crowe told ESPN. "And with today being my birthday, I thought it was the perfect moment to make it official." Crowe is the top-rated point guard for his class. The Tigers are also pursuing a…
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