Class of 2026 All-Ranked Team by Position

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We recently released our ranking of the 2026 class, a much-anticipated project. Using those rankings, we can create an All-Ranked Team for the upcoming season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With just 30 players in the initial ranking of the class, we used half of the guys on the list. And we found that there was not a third “small forward” on the list, so that spot is open.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Obviously, these are not made up of the best players regardless of position. Rather it's a simple listing of players based on the position at which they are categorized.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The is the top-rated player at each position to start 2024.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kansas 2026 All-Ranked First Team:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PG: [player_tooltip player_id='2209781' first='DJ' last='Jackson'], Piper, #7 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>CG: [player_tooltip player_id='2208970' first='Brayden' last='Myovela'], Maize, #1 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>SG: [player_tooltip player_id='2211343' first='KaeVon' last='Bonner'], Seaman, #14 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>SF: [player_tooltip player_id='1530221' first='Ayden' last='McGibboney'], Blue Valley Northwest, #21 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PF: [player_tooltip player_id='2209776' first='Cameron' last='Love'], Olathe North, #2 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>C: [player_tooltip player_id='2209778' first='Ethan' last='Taylor'], Shawnee Mission Northwest, #4 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kansas 2026 All-Ranked Second Team:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PG: [player_tooltip player_id='2209782' first='Lovell' last='Autry'], Junction City, #12 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>CG: [player_tooltip player_id='2209779' first='Jakhai' last='Carter'], Mill Valley, #5 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>SG: [player_tooltip player_id='2211344' first='Cole' last='Dillon'], Newton, #15 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>SF: [player_tooltip player_id='1890719' first='Ontarius' last='Emmot'], Shawnee Heights, #25</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PF: [player_tooltip player_id='2209777' first='Ian' last='Premer'], Great Bend, #3 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>C: [player_tooltip player_id='2209780' first='Sebastian' last='Hines-Turner'], Wichita Collegiate, #6 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kansas 2026 All-Ranked Third Team:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PG: [player_tooltip player_id='2211345' first='Alex' last='Casares'], Shawnee Mission North, #16 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>CG: [player_tooltip player_id='1541007' first='Amare' last='(AJ) Batiste'], Wichita Collegiate, #10 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>SG: [player_tooltip player_id='1955301' first='Mason' last='Martin'], Hoisington, #20</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>SF: none</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>PF: [player_tooltip player_id='1892885' first='Drake' last='DeBaun'], Shawnee Mission South, #8 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>C: [player_tooltip player_id='2211342' first='Dawson' last='Ruder'], Hays, #13 overall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->