2026 Rankings: 918 vs 405
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It’s natural that there’s a rivalry between the two biggest metro areas in Oklahoma, with the edge often going to the 405. Oklahoma City’s metro area has a natural population advantage along with more of a focus on basketball, compared…
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Continue ReadingIt’s natural that there’s a rivalry between the two biggest metro areas in Oklahoma, with the edge often going to the 405. Oklahoma City’s metro area has a natural population advantage along with more of a focus on basketball, compared to the football powerhouses that dominate the big schools in Tulsa. The Class of 2026 appears to be a group that the 918 could have an edge on the 405, making this debate all the more interesting for these prospects. So why not vote on a hypothetical match up between the best Class of 2026 prospects from each metro?
The teams were decided with a mixture of using the rankings along with a team building aspect. For example, the Class of 2026 in Oklahoma City is deeper with guard play. So when filling out the depth for then rosters, there was more of a focus on prospects with size in Oklahoma City to balance out the squad and match up with Tulsa’s taller prospects.
Voting run throughs Friday morning, when a follow up article breaking down the teams and more will be posted.
Team 918
Starting 5
Isaac Sanders Isaac Sanders 5'11" | SG Booker T Washington | 2026 State OK – Guard
Boden Williams Boden Williams 6'1" | SG Owasso | 2026 State OK – Guard
Julius Wilson Julius Wilson 6'4" | SF Holland Hall | 2026 State OK – Wing
Jalen Montonati Jalen Montonati 6'7" | SF Owasso | 2026 State OK – Wing-Forward
Miles Flemons Miles Flemons 6'8" | PF Union | 2026 State OK – Forward
Key Contributors
Rickey Bruner III Rickey Bruner III 5'9" | PG Tulsa Booker T Washington | 2026 State OK – Guard
Evan Goodwin Evan Goodwin 6'0" | SG Jenks | 2026 State OK – Guard
Fabian Harris Fabian Harris 6'3" | SG Tulsa Memorial | 2026 State OK – Guard
Carter Mardis Carter Mardis 6'5" | SF Jenks | 2026 State OK – Forward
Team 405
Starting 5
Isaiah Wilks Isaiah Wilks 5'10" | PG Millwood | 2026 State OK – Guard
Jayden Hopkins Jayden Hopkins 6'1" | PG Carl Albert | 2026 State OK – Guard
Andrew Harris Andrew Harris 6'4" | CG Bishop McGuinness | 2026 State OK – Wing
Nate Muriithi Nate Muriithi 6'4" | SF Putnam City West | 2026 State OK – Wing-Forward
Phoenix Woodson Phoenix Woodson 6'8" | SF Crossings Christian | 2026 State OK – Forward
Key Contributors
DeShawn Denson II DeShawn Denson II 6'2" | SG Midwest City | 2026 State OK – Guard
Kaden Leache Kaden Leache 6'1" | PG Casady School | 2026 State OK – Guard
Davon Chaffin Davon Chaffin 6'3" | SG Southeast | 2026 State OK – Guard-Wing
Kai Ellis Kai Ellis 6'3" | SF Edmond Santa Fe | 2026 State OK – Wing/Forward