Whoever Miami hires as its new men's basketball coach will have plenty of local talent to pursue. Eight of the Top 45 basketball recruits in On3's 2026 rankings play their prep ball in the state of Florida.
The two players the Canes have been linked to most frequently are both South Florida products: Alex Costanza, a 6'8 wing from Westminster Academy in Miami (#16 overall) and Collin Paul, a 6'6 SF from Calvary Christian Academy in Fort Lauderdale (#45).
Other Florida products in the Top 45 are #17 Chris Washington, Jr. (The Villages, FL), #23 Caleb Gaskins (Melbourne, FL), #25 Toni Bryant (Tampa, FL), #30 Joe Philon (Tampa, FL) and #31 Felipe Quinones (Bradenton, FL) and #41 Jermal Jones (Riverview, FL).
The entire top 150 from On3 is available here. https://www.on3.com/db/rankings/player/basketball/2026/
The two players the Canes have been linked to most frequently are both South Florida products: Alex Costanza, a 6'8 wing from Westminster Academy in Miami (#16 overall) and Collin Paul, a 6'6 SF from Calvary Christian Academy in Fort Lauderdale (#45).
Other Florida products in the Top 45 are #17 Chris Washington, Jr. (The Villages, FL), #23 Caleb Gaskins (Melbourne, FL), #25 Toni Bryant (Tampa, FL), #30 Joe Philon (Tampa, FL) and #31 Felipe Quinones (Bradenton, FL) and #41 Jermal Jones (Riverview, FL).
The entire top 150 from On3 is available here. https://www.on3.com/db/rankings/player/basketball/2026/