{"id":88323,"date":"2025-08-16T23:46:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T23:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/88323\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T23:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T23:46:07","slug":"five-star-pg-deron-rippey-jr-schedules-official-visit-to-duke-tar-heel-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/88323\/","title":{"rendered":"Five-star PG Deron Rippey Jr. schedules official visit to Duke &#8211; Tar Heel Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nPosted Aug 16, 2025<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/recruitprofile2514.aspx\" title=\"Deron Rippey Jr. Recruiting Profile\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deron Rippey Jr.<\/a>, one of the top point guards in the 2026 class, has locked in an official visit to Duke. The 6-foot-2 five-star recruit will be visiting the Blue Devils on October 21-23, his father told Rivals. Rippey is the nation\u2019s No. 12 overall prospect in the 2026 cycle according to the Rivals Industry Ranking. He\u2019s also the No. 2 ranked point guard.&#13;<br \/>\n(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/news\/five-star-pg-deron-rippey-jr-schedules-official-visit-to-duke\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">On3.com<\/a>)&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/college-basketball-recruiting.aspx\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">College Basketball Recruiting<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/article160388.aspx\" class=\"ArticleLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boys basketball recruiting: Top 25 high school players regardless of class<\/a><br \/>After a long month of July on the road, it&#8217;s time to update the boys high school basketball recruiting player rankings. Several new names from&#8230;<br \/>Sat Aug 16, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/article160369.aspx\" class=\"ArticleLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">5-star guard Caleb Holt schedules Kentucky visit, sees himself in Otega Oweh&#8217;s role<\/a><br \/>Kentucky is looking to make a push with five-star recruit Caleb Holt. Holt, ranked No. 4 overall in the 2026 cycle, has locked in an&#8230;<br \/>Thu Aug 14, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/article160366.aspx\" class=\"ArticleLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marcus Spears Jr., Son of ESPN Analyst, Named No. 1 Hoops Prospect in Class of 2027<\/a><br \/>ESPN announced the new No. 1 men&#8217;s basketball prospect in its recruiting class of 2027 on Thursday, with Marcus Spears Jr. earning that honor. His&#8230;<br \/>Thu Aug 14, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/article160349.aspx\" class=\"ArticleLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Five-star guard Deron Rippey Jr. reschedules Kentucky visit<\/a><br \/>Five-star guard Deron Rippey Jr. of Blair Academy (NJ) has rescheduled his Kentucky visit. Rippey will now visit Oct. 3-5 after having to postpone his&#8230;<br \/>Thu Aug 14, 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/deron_rippey.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Five-star PG Deron Rippey Jr. schedules official visit to Duke\" title=\"Five-star PG Deron Rippey Jr. schedules official visit to Duke\" onerror=\"this.style.display = 'none'\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; border:0; overflow:hidden;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Posted Aug 16, 2025&#13; Deron Rippey Jr., one of the top point guards&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88324,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[402,398,400,401,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-88323","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-basketball","11":"tag-ncaabasketball","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}