NaVorro Bowman Jr., son of former NFL All-Pro, commits to UConn
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Key Points:
- Five-star guard NaVorro Bowman Jr., ranked No. 11 in the 2027 recruiting cycle by 247Sports, committed to UConn, becoming coach Dan Hurley's first commitment for the upcoming class.
- Bowman, from Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California, had been linked to Arizona and Texas but pledged to UConn after a recent visit.
- This marks UConn's fourth five-star recruit since 2023, joining Stephon Castle, Liam McNeeley, and Braylon Mullins, highlighting Hurley's successful recruiting efforts.
- Bowman is praised for his physicality, athleticism, playmaking, and shooting ability, with strengths as a three-range scorer and versatile guard despite some turnover tendencies.
- UConn's 2027 recruiting class currently ranks No. 11 nationally by 247Sports, despite having only one commitment so far, while the 2026 class is ranked 19th with two top-50 players.
