Missouri men’s basketball secured a commitment for its 2027 recruiting class from four-star, top-30-ranked combo guard Devin Cleveland Friday, Oct. 16. Cleveland announced his decision during a live commitment with 247Sports on Friday evening, choosing the Tigers over Michigan and TCU.
Mizzou, which now has three players pledged for next year, had Cleveland on campus for an official visit Oct. 3, the Tribune confirmed.
The combo guard is the No. 29-ranked player in his class, according to 247Sports’ composite rankings. Cleveland is the No. 7-ranked combo guard and the No. 2 player out of the state of Indiana in this cycle.
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He joins four-star point guard Scottie Adkinson, a St. Louis product who also visited Columbia on Oct. 3, and four-star point guard Cameron Barnes, who is from Lee’s Summit, in Mizzou’s 2027 class.
Cleveland is currently a senior at La Lumiere School in La Porte, Indiana. He is listed at 6 foot 3, 165 pounds, with a 6-6 wingspan.
The early signing period for 2027 basketball pledges is in November.
Mizzou currently has the nation’s No. 3-ranked recruiting class at 247Sports, behind only Houston and UConn.
This article originally appeared on Columbia Daily Tribune: Missouri basketball adds 2027 four-star recruit Devin Cleveland
