Billy Richmond has decided to join John Calipari and has committed to play for the Arkansas Razorbacks.
The Arkansas Razorback basketball team has secured another significant recruit, this time in the form of four-star small forward Billy Richmond, who pledged his commitment to the Hogs on Friday.
In Little Rock, Arkansas, the Razorbacks have added yet another highly regarded recruit to their roster, with four-star small forward Billy Richmond announcing his commitment to the program on Friday.
Richmond, ranked as the No.25 overall recruit in the 2024 class, confirmed his decision to commit to the Razorbacks to On3.
As a recent addition to the Razorbacks, Richmond was previously committed to Calipari’s Kentucky program. However, after Calipari accepted the head coaching position at Arkansas, Richmond visited Fayetteville on Thursday and sought release from his national letter of intent with Kentucky.
With his commitment to both the Razorbacks and Coach Calipari, Richmond becomes the fourth player to commit to Arkansas, following recent commitments from Karter Knox and Boogie Fland within the past week.
The Razorbacks subtly confirmed Richmond’s commitment on X, making a post including four Hog emojis, which aligns with the number of recruits that Arkansas basketball now has.
Richmond is the No. 9 small forward in the 2024 cycle and has been praised for his court vision and his defensive flexibility.
The Razorbacks discreetly acknowledged Richmond’s commitment on X by posting a message featuring four Hog emojis, corresponding to the total number of recruits now on the Arkansas basketball team.
Richmond, ranked as the 9th best small forward in the 2024 recruiting class, has garnered acclaim for his exceptional court vision and defensive adaptability.