Jakai Newton Archive

Another of the major national recruiting services has updated its rankings this week. On3, which ranks the top 150 players in the country, has both of Indiana’s class of 2023 commitments in its top 100. Jakai Newton, who committed to ...

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Indiana’s class of 2023 commits – Jakai Newton and Gabe Cupps – are ranked in the latest Rivals.com top 150 released on Tuesday afternoon. Newton, who committed to the Hoosiers in October of 2021, is the No. 64 prospect nationally and is ...

Indiana’s class of 2023 commits – Jakai Newton and Gabe Cupps – are ranked in the latest 247Sports top 150 released on Monday afternoon. Newton, who committed to the Hoosiers in October of 2021, is the No. 87 prospect nationally ...

Indiana’s 2023 recruiting class is off to a strong start with the commitments of Jakai Newton and Gabe Cupps. The last couple of weeks, however, have brought some significant changes to our 2023 Indiana Basketball Recruiting Board. Several prospects with ...

With the first July evaluation period underway, it’s time for a first look at Inside the Hall’s 2023 Indiana basketball recruiting board. Indiana already has two commitments in the 2023 class in Newton (Ga.) guard Jakai Newton and Centerville (Oh.) ...

Newton (Ga.) and Atlanta Xpress guard Jakai Newton was the first player to commit to the Hoosiers in the class of 2023 when he gave his pledge last fall. The No. 71 player nationally in his class according to the ...

INDIANAPOLIS – IU commit Jakai Newton spoke with Inside the Hall about his junior season, fellow IU commit Gabe Cupps, entrepreneurship and more. Newton, a combo guard in the class of 2023, announced his commitment to IU in October 2021. ...

Several of Indiana’s signees in the class of 2022 along with its two commitments in the class of 2023 have earned postseaon accolades for their play this season. Class of 2023 Centerville (Ohio) guard Gabe Cupps, who committed to Indiana ...

The extraordinary beginnings of Jakai Newton

  • Tyler Tachman Oct 22, 2021 3
 

What happened on his first Halloween wasn’t expected. Jakai Newton was five months old when his father Brandon Newton took him and his cousins trick or treating. Brandon held young Jakai in his arms as they went from house to ...

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Indiana landed its first commitment in the class of 2023 on Friday afternoon with Newton High School (Ga.) guard Jakai Newton. Newton, a 6-foot-3 combo guard, chose the Hoosiers over offers from Alabama, Auburn, Cincinnati, Clemson, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Ole ...

Indiana landed its first recruit in the class of 2023 on Friday afternoon when Jakai Newton announced his pledge to the Hoosiers. Newton, a 6-foot-3 guard who plays at Newton High School in Covington, Georgia, took an official visit to ...

Class of 2023 four-star prospect Jakai Newton will announce his college decision on Friday, October 22. Newton, the No. 43 player in the country according to Rivals.com, recently completed a junior year official visit to Indiana. The announcement is expected ...

The No. 67 player nationally in the class of 2023 wrapped up his junior year official visit to Indiana this weekend. Jakai Newton, a 6-foot-3 guard from Newton High School in Covington, Georgia, added a scholarship offer from the Hoosiers ...