Michigan Nation’s Top BBall Recruit Cuts Two From Contention, Down To Three Schools Published October 5, 2017 RJ Barrett, the No. 1 basketball recruit in the 2018 class, is down to three schools in his recruitment: pic.twitter.com/9DG00r0pRz — Rj Barrett (@RjBarrett6) September 30, 2017 Arizona and Michigan were cut from contention. Duke and Kentucky are expected to be the front-runners for the Canadian native. In this article: Recent Posts Looks Like Michigan Could Miss Out On A Top Local OL Transfer To A SEC School Former Michigan RB Announces Transfer To Another Local School Former Five-Star OSU QB Announces Transfer To SEC School Looks Like Jadyn Davis Has Cleaned Up His Throwing Motion Looks Like Michigan Is Nearing A Commitment From Top Transfer Portal QB