Marcus Spears Jr. commitment: 5-star picks Texas, reclassifies to 2026 class

Sean Miller and Texas men's basketball have picked up a big win on the recruiting trail.Marcus Spears Jr., the top-ranked player in the 2027 recruiting class, announced on Instagram on Thursday that he has committed to the Longhorns and will reclassify into the program's 2026 recruiting class."The next chapter," Spears Jr., the son of former NFL defensive lineman Marcus Spears, wrote in an Instagram post that also had the Texas "HookEm" hashtag.REQUIRED READING: Former college basketball player