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Four-Star Forward Joe Philon Commits to UCLA Basketball

3/22/2026

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Joe Philon, a four-star forward from Montverde Academy in Tampa, Florida, committed to UCLA today at 3:00 p.m. PT.
Philon chose UCLA over UNLV, South Florida, and Ohio State.
Philon is ranked No. 53 nationally.
He stands 6-foot-8 and weighs 185 pounds.
The commitment marks UCLA's second addition to the 2026 class, joining Javonte Floyd, as UCLA prepares for the transfer portal opening on April 7.

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Joe Philon, a four-star forward from Montverde Academy in Tampa, Florida, committed to UCLA today at 3:00 p.m. PT.
Philon chose UCLA over UNLV, South Florida, and Ohio State.
Philon is ranked No. 53 nationally.
He stands 6-foot-8 and weighs 185 pounds.
The commitment marks UCLA's second addition to the 2026 class, joining Javonte Floyd, as UCLA prepares for the transfer portal opening on April 7.