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5-Star Forward Thompson Drops Louisville, Eyes Other Schools

7/28/2025

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Louisville basketball's recruitment took a hit as 5-star forward Anthony Thompson, ranked No. 9 nationally, eliminated the Cardinals from his list of seven potential schools. Now eyeing Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio State, Purdue, and Texas, Thompson's decision highlights Louisville's missed chances while they fixate on top prospect Tyran Stokes.

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Louisville basketball's recruitment took a hit as 5-star forward Anthony Thompson, ranked No. 9 nationally, eliminated the Cardinals from his list of seven potential schools. Now eyeing Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio State, Purdue, and Texas, Thompson's decision highlights Louisville's missed chances while they fixate on top prospect Tyran Stokes.