Ty Newsom
#201Uncommitted
Scout Report
Standing 6-5 with guard skills and forward size, this Connecticut prospect is quickly emerging as one of the more intriguing two-way wings in the 2027 class.
Background
Hailing from New Canaan, Connecticut, Ty Newsom has developed his craft at St. Luke's School, a prep program known for developing high-level talent. The small forward has steadily climbed the national rankings while competing against elite competition in the Northeast prep circuit. His combination of size, skill, and basketball IQ has made him a priority target for multiple Division I programs.
Playing Style
Newsom possesses the prototypical frame and versatility that modern college programs covet in a wing player. At 6-5, he can effectively guard multiple positions while creating matchup problems on the offensive end with his ability to play both inside and on the perimeter. His court vision and basketball instincts stand out, allowing him to make plays for teammates while also being a reliable scoring option. The Connecticut native shows solid fundamentals on both ends of the floor, with room to continue developing his athleticism and strength as he matures physically.
Recruitment
Currently ranked #198 nationally in the 2027 class, Newsom has already secured five Division I offers from quality programs including Lafayette, Northeastern, Sacred Heart, Quinnipiac, and Siena. His recruitment appears to be gaining momentum as more coaches discover his two-way potential and positional versatility. With strong academics from St. Luke's and continued development, he projects as a solid mid-major prospect with the ceiling to contribute at the high-major level.
Updated Feb 17, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
Offers
5
Siena