Missouri
Scout Report
Standing 6-4 with combo guard versatility, this Missouri native has already secured his future with an early commitment to his home-state Tigers.
Background
Hailing from Saint Louis, Adkinson suits up for Webster Groves High School where he's developed into one of the premier guard prospects in the Midwest. His recruitment generated significant interest from major programs across multiple conferences, ultimately leading to nine Division I offers before making his college decision. The combo guard's development through the Saint Louis basketball pipeline has positioned him as a cornerstone recruit for Missouri's future.
Playing Style
Adkinson's 6-4 frame gives him excellent positional versatility, allowing him to operate effectively at both guard spots with his size advantage over smaller defenders. His combo guard skill set enables him to facilitate offense while also having the length and athleticism to create his own scoring opportunities. The ability to see over defenses and make plays for teammates showcases his basketball IQ and court vision. His physical tools suggest he can defend multiple positions at the next level, adding valuable two-way impact to his profile.
Recruitment
With his commitment to Missouri already secured, Adkinson chose the Tigers over a competitive field that included Illinois, Iowa, Louisville, Virginia Tech, and West Virginia. His #33 national ranking in the 2027 class reflects his status as a high-level recruit who should make an immediate impact in Columbia. The early commitment gives Missouri a foundational piece to build around for their 2027 recruiting class.
Updated Feb 17, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
Career Journey
Missouri
COLLEGE
Webster Groves
PREP SCHOOL
MoKan Elite
AAU
Career Highlights
2027 Top-30 overall recruit Scottie Adkinson has committed to Missouri
Mizzou commit Scottie Adkinson put together a dominant performance, showcasing three-level scoring, strong pace control, and advanced feel for the game
One of the most underrated guards in the country, just had 47 in double OT and got the W with it
Still looking for a home #uncommitted
🖤💛M-I-Z!!!!!
Pro Insight Player Spotlight - Scottie Addison dominant vs. North Salem (OR), dictating pace and impacting winning
Mizzou Commit Scottie Adkinson Scores 36pts To Secure 1st Place & Tournament MVP at The Webster Classic
Mizzou commit Scottie Adkinson scored 101 points across past three days, setting Webster Classic record, dropped 40 in front of future coaches
STL HS hoops star Scottie Adkinson won Missouri Gatorade POY, state title as sophomore, committed to Mizzou
Scottie Adkinson named Player of the Game with 19 points and 5 assists in win over Centennial (CA)
Offers
9
Missouri
Committed
Chose Missouri over 8 other offers
Illinois
Iowa
Louisville
Virginia Tech
West VirginiaSocial Activity
RT @scottybscout: The growth as a passer for #Mizzou 2027 commit Scottie Adkinson @Scottieadkisnon has been significant! Always been elite…
RT @scottybscout: #Mizzou commit Scottie Adkinson @Scottieadkisnon has carried team tonight both as scorer and passer. Up to 30 pts and hi…
Area Prospect Watch: St. Louis Suburbs Scottie Adkinson, Quincy Williams, Sabastian Bolden, Will Becker, Miles Simpson, Jude Nixon, Damarion Verges, and Noah Murov Link: https://t.co/Cu3tLApwtR https://t.co/Na3cuR5bP3
Special s/o to @Qwilliams2026 on his coaching debut and to @GatewayBBall for giving me an awesome group of demonstrators! #GrowTheGame #TTW
@Scottieadkisnon & @WillPowers03 showed this past weekend why they are two of the top players in the class of 2027 at the 2025 Rameybasketball Fall League at Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School https://t.co/w1vNbtLU7Z