AJ Williams
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Scout Report
Standing 6-8 with the versatility to play multiple positions, this Georgia prospect has already established himself as the cream of the crop in his recruiting class.
Background
Hailing from McDonough, Georgia, AJ Williams has found his basketball home at Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, a program known for developing high-level talent. The small forward has quickly risen through the ranks of prep basketball, showcasing the type of physical tools and basketball IQ that college coaches covet in today's positionless game.
Playing Style
Williams possesses the prototypical modern forward build at 6-8, combining length with the mobility to guard multiple positions and create mismatches on the offensive end. His versatility allows him to operate both inside and on the perimeter, making him a valuable chess piece for any system. The Georgia native displays strong court vision and basketball instincts that suggest a high ceiling for continued development. His ability to impact winning at such a young age indicates the type of foundational player that championship programs are built around.
Recruitment
With 13 Division I offers already on the table, Williams has caught the attention of some of the nation's premier programs including Louisville, Auburn, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Indiana, and LSU. As the #1 ranked player nationally in the class of 2028, he projects as a cornerstone recruit who could anchor a program's recruiting class. His combination of size, skill, and early development suggests he has the tools to make an immediate impact at the collegiate level.
Updated Feb 17, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
Career Journey
Eagle's Landing Christian Academy
PREP SCHOOL
Nike EYBL
AAU
Career Highlights
AJ Williams entered transfer portal from UNCG
#1 Sophomore in the country AJ Williams (ELCA) went for 50 points & 18 rebounds in the 80-78 Overtime win against Union Grove
1x Gold Medalist 🥇
Freshman year stats: 11ppg 4.7rpg 5apg, 100 assists, 3 20pt games
Sophomore season at Butler CC: 10ppg 2.5apg 37% 3pt, 17 double digit games, 9 games with 3+ 3PM, 3.2 GPA
AJ Williams had 19 PTS on 50% shooting, 5-11 from 3, 7 REBS, 4 ASTS vs Georgia Southern
AJ Williams 6'1 guard at Butler CC, UNCG transfer with 2 years eligibility remaining, still available
AJ Williams has entered the transfer portal
#1 ranked sophomore AJ Williams followed up back-to-back 50-point games with 25 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, and 4 STL tonight
'28 5 ⭐️ guard AJ Williams is averaging 43.3 points per game in his last 3 games
Offers
13
Louisville
UNCG
Auburn
Cincinnati
GeorgiaSocial Activity
#1 ranked sophomore AJ Williams followed up back-to-back 50-point games with 25 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, and 4 STL tonight 🚨😤 @aj._williams._ @chrisfilmed
‘28 5 ⭐️ guard AJ Williams is averaging 43.3 points per game in his last 3 games! 6’7” sophomore guard makes it look too easy. 📈📈📈
#1 SOPHOMORE AJ WILLIAMS SHUTS DOWN “OVERRATED” CHANTS & DROPS BACK TO BACK 50 BALLS (101 POINTS - 50,51) IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS 😤 ALSO GRABBED 34 BOARDS IN THE 2 GAMES (18,16) 👀
#1 Sophomore in the country AJ Williams (ELCA) went for 50 points & 18 rebounds in the 80-78 Overtime win against Union Grove last night 😤 Williams continues to prove why he’s the top player in the 2028 class‼️ @aj._williams._