Highest-rated Class of 2026 men's basketball recruits from New Jersey

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- National rank: #177 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #23
- Offers: Binghamton, Fordham, George Mason, George Washington, Marist
- High school: Blair Academy (Blairstown, NJ)
#6. Jaen Chatman (PG)
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- National rank: #109 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #42
- Offers: Bryant, Fairfield
- High school: College Achieve - Asbury (Neptune, NJ)
#5. Eric Hillsman (SF)
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- National rank: #87 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #13
- Offers: Albany, Bryant, Creighton, Dayton, FIU
- High school: Colonia (Colonia, NJ)
#4. Aiden Derkack (SG)
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- National rank: #79 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #17
- Offers: George Washington, Seton Hall, Villanova, Washington
- High school: Bergen Catholic (Oradell, NJ)
#3. Julius Avent (PF)
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- National rank: #67 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #6
- Offers: Missouri, Auburn, Bryant, Florida State, Kansas
- High school: St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, NJ)
#2. Keiner Asprilla (C)
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- National rank: #19 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #5
- Offers: Alabama, Auburn, Creighton, Georgia, Georgia Tech
- High school: Blair Academy (Blairstown, NJ)
#1. Deron Rippey Jr. (PG)
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