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Mar 7, 2026; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Wisconsin Badgers head coach Greg Gard stands on the sideline during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jacob Musselman-Imagn Images | Jacob Musselman-Imagn Images
The Wisconsin Badgers became the first school to offer 2028 Minnesota guard KJ Wilson after he camped with the program earlier this week.
Wilson hails from the talented D1 Minnesota AAU program that has fielded talents such as Steven Crowl, Tyler Wahl, Jack Janicki, Nate Reuvers, and Ben Carlson in recent years. The Badgers have been plucking talent from the program in the 2027 class as well, landing a commitment from center Jack Thelen earlier this month.
Wisconsin is also well in with four-star target Baboucarr Ann, who would be ranked as the Badgers’ best player if he commits to the 2027 class.
Wilson competed in the Adidas 3SSB circuit back in late April, and 247Sports’s Eric Bossi had this to say about the lead guard’s performance.
“The leading scorer in the 16U division, Wilson has tremendous quickness, good length and can find ways to generate buckets in even the tightest of windows,” Bossi wrote. “He compensates for a general lack of strength with his scoring savvy but does have a nice frame to grow into down the road so we aren’t too concerned about any strength issues long term. He got into the paint, he made a lot of jumpers from deep and showed off plenty of playmaking ability for others. We’re looking forward to checking him out more this spring and summer.”
Following his offer from Wisconsin, Wilson quickly picked up another offer from Arizona State. We’ll see how his development varies over the next year, but the Badgers have jumped into the cycle early.
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