The UConn Huskies are entering the sweepstakes for one of the best players in the 2026 recruiting class, an explosive guard from Alabama.
Holt is a six-foot-five, 200-pound guard out of Huntsville, Alabama. From an athleticism and body frame standpoint, Holt has drawn comparisons to a young Jimmy Butler. He was introduced as a member of the 2024 USA Men's U17 National Team this past June alongside AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, and other elite prospects.“Top-five sophomore Caleb Holt has been dominant throughout the weekend,” Jenkins said. “He plays with a scorers mentality and has been a dawg on both ends of the floor.
”Colin Keane is a contributing journalist for "UConn Huskies On SI." Born in Illinois, Colin grew up in Massachusetts as the third of four brothers. For his high school education, Colin attended St. Mark's School , where he played basketball and soccer and served as student body president. He went on to receive a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Villanova University. Colin currently resides in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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