Stanford Men’s basketball program yesterday had offered three NY/NJ 2026 products in Archbishop Stepinac (N.Y.) forward Adonis Ratliff and wing Darius Ratliff, both of whom are bothers, as well as Blair Academy (N.J.) guard Deron Rippey, Jr., per reports on X.
The 6-foot-9 Adonis Ratliff holds offers from Manhattan, St. Bonaventure, Wake Forest, UCF and Bryant, while the 6-foot-11 Darius Ratliff has offers from Wake Forest, NIU, Old Dominion and St. Bonaventure, according to reports. Both players suit up for the PSA Cardinals.
Their dad, Theo Ratliff, played 16 seasons in the NBA.
Rippey, a 6-foot-2, 170-pound Brooklyn native, holds several D-1 offers, including Wake Forest, Syracuse, Binghamton, LIU, Fordham, Hofstra, St. John’s, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas A&M, Georgia Tech, Villanova, George Washington, Illinois, among others, per VerbalCommits.com.
The four-star prospect also suited up for New Heights Lighting NYC AAU hoops.
The Cardinal basketball program posted a 14-18 mark and went 8-12 in Pacific Athletic Conference (PAC-12) action in the 2023-24 campaign.
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