Top NC State Basketball Target Announces High School Transfer

Latrell Allmond has held an offer from NC State basketball for nearly three years. Recently, the new Wolfpack coaching staff reaffirmed their interest in the 6-foot-8, 225-pound forward by officially reoffering him just a few weeks ago.

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Now, Allmond is on the move for his senior year, transferring from John Marshall High School in Richmond, Va., to Petersburg High School — bringing him nearly an hour closer to Raleigh and head coach Will Wade’s Wolfpack program. He announced the transfer Monday evening with a simple message: “New threads!”

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Latrell Allmond, a consensus four-star prospect and three-time state champion, continues to build momentum in his recruitment. The versatile forward now holds nearly two dozen offers and ranks No. 40 nationally, No. 7 among power forwards, and No. 2 in the state of Virginia, according to the 247Sports Composite for the 2026 class.

His most recent offer came over the weekend from another ACC program — the Miami Hurricanes — as newly appointed head coach Jai Lucas, formerly an assistant under Jon Scheyer at Duke, officially joined the pursuit of the 6-foot-8 standout.

Latrell Allmond, a consensus four-star prospect and three-time state champion, continues to gain traction on the national recruiting scene. The 6-foot-8 forward now holds nearly two dozen offers and is ranked No. 40 overall, No. 7 among power forwards, and No. 2 in Virginia for the 2026 class, according to the 247Sports Composite.

His recruitment has heated up recently, with offers pouring in from major programs. Over the weekend, the Miami Hurricanes became the latest ACC school to extend an offer, with new head coach Jai Lucas — formerly of Duke — joining the chase. In the past three weeks alone, Michigan, Utah, and Alabama have also entered the mix, further elevating Allmond’s profile as one of the most sought-after prospects in the country.

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