Vols Sign Top High School Basketball Player in Volunteer State in Chris Washington, Jr

Vols Sign Top High School Basketball Player in Volunteer State in Chris Washington, Jr

(utsports.com) – University of Tennessee head men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes announced Thursday the signing of Chris Washington Jr. A consensus four-star, top-50 prospect in the class of 2026, Washington is unanimously regarded as the premier player in the state of Tennessee. “We are happy to add Chris to a high school class that we are really enthused about. Chris is a truly special athlete and, without a doubt, one of the finest in the cou…

Vols Ink State’s Top-Ranked High Schooler, Chris Washington Jr.

Tennessee head men's basketball coach Rick Barnes announced Thursday the signing of Chris Washington Jr.

Tennessee basketball adds commitment from 4-star recruit, former Alabama commit

Tennessee basketball made a big-time addition in the class of 2026 on Thursday afternoon. The Volunteers picked up a commitment from 4-star small forward Christopher Washington Jr., who is regarded as one of the top high school prospects at his position nationally. Here’s video of the moment Washington announced his decision: The moment 4-star SF Chris Washington Jr. committed to Tennessee "I feel like [Rick Barnes] is going to get me where I w…

Impact Analysis: What Christopher Washington Jr Brings Tennessee Basketball

Christopher Washington Jr, the top rated prospect in the Volunteer State in the 2026 cycle, committed to Tennessee basketball on Thursday evening. Washington ranks as a four-star recruit and the No. 43 player in the 2026 recruiting cycle according to the 247sports composite rankings. He’s the highest rated player of Tennessee’s four commits in the […] The post Impact Analysis: What Christopher Washington Jr Brings Tennessee Basketball appeared f…