Top-10 G Dylan Mingo, Ex-UNC Commit, Joins Brother at Baylor
Mingo will join his brother Kayden in Baylor’s backcourt after averaging 23.8 points, 6.5 rebounds and 6.8 assists at NBA Top 100 Camp.
- On Monday, five-star senior Dylan Mingo, the top-ranked available guard in the 2026 class, committed to Baylor, he told ESPN.
- Mingo reopened his recruitment earlier this month after North Carolina hired former Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone to replace Hubert Davis.
- Reuniting with his brother Kayden Mingo, who transferred from Penn State earlier this month, Dylan praised Baylor's culture, saying, "Baylor has such a positive coaching staff, and it starts with Coach Drew."
- A 6-foot-5 standout from Long Island Lutheran High School, Mingo averaged 23.8 points and 6.8 assists while earning MVP honors at last summer's NBA Top 100 Camp.
- The addition bolsters Baylor's perimeter depth, which now includes Liberty transfer Brett Decker, returning starter Isaac Williams, and incoming freshman Elijah Williams, mirroring the 2021 national championship roster.
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Dylan Mingo Commits To Baylor
Five-star guard Dylan Mingo committed to the Baylor Bears on Monday for the 2026 class. Mingo previously committed to North Carolina, but decommitted after the school fired Hubert Davis. "I believe coach [Scott] Drew was a big factor in helping VJ Edgecombe improve and prepare for the NBA," Mingo said. "He had some tough moments as a freshman and coach Drew helped him through it. They have produced a lot of professional players, especially in th…
Baylor lands five-star freshman Dylan Mingo - The Baylor Lariat
By Jackson Posey | Sports Editor Baylor landed a major commitment from five-star combo guard Dylan Mingo on Monday afternoon. The Long Island (NY) Lutheran product is the top-rated prospect in the Bears’ class and continues a six-year streak of top-15 prospects playing in Waco. “Mingo is a big guard with length, versatility, natural feel for the game and an ability to get wherever he wants with the ball in his hands,” wrote Adam Finkelstein, 247…
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