Top 2028 in-state prospect schedules Tennessee basketball visit

2028 five-star small forward DJ Okoth will visit Tennessee on Oct. 16, according to Dushawn London of 247Sports. He will also visit Kentucky (Oct. 2) and Vanderbilt (Nov. 14). The 6-foot-6, 180-pound prospect is an in-state target from Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Tennessee. 247Sports ranks him

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2028 five-star small forward DJ Okoth will visit Tennessee on Oct. 16, according to Dushawn London of 247Sports. He will also visit Kentucky (Oct. 2) and Vanderbilt (Nov. 14).

The 6-foot-6, 180-pound prospect is an in-state target from Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Tennessee. 247Sports ranks him as the No. 6 small forward in the class and No. 1 player in Tennessee.

Tennessee offered Okoth a scholarship on Sept. 2, 2025. Oct. 16 will mark his first visit to Tennessee.

Alabama State was the first school to offer Okoth a scholarship on June 26, 2024.

Other schools to offer him scholarships include Memphis, Illinois-Chicago, Mississippi State, Jacksonville, Missouri, New Mexico State, ULM, La Salle, Ole Miss, Alabama A&M, Texas A&M and Providence.

Tennessee does not have a commitment in its 2028 basketball recruiting class.

The Vols have four commitments in their 2026 basketball recruiting class: small forward Ralph Scott, power forward Manny Green, point guard Marquis Clark and power forward Chris Washington Jr.

Bartlett High School's DJ Okoth (0) smiles after he and his teammates put on their champion hats after they defeated Walker Valley High School, 69-47, in the Class 4A Finals at the TSSAA BlueCross Basketball Championships in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on March 21, 2026.