Overview

• Ariza announced the decision Friday on a live CBS Sports HQ broadcast that was streamed across CBS platforms.
• He chose the Ducks after official visits to both finalists, selecting Dana Altman’s program over USC.
• Consensus top-25 in 2026 and ranked No. 14 by some services, he is a long wing with shooting, ball-handling, passing and two-way upside.
• The St. John Bosco (California) standout played for Team Why Not on the Nike EYBL circuit and is the son of 18-year NBA veteran Trevor Ariza.
• Oregon now has two commitments in the 2026 class, and ESPN noted the decision could shape the recruitment of No. 1 prospect Tyran Stokes.