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Houston Secures Commitment from Top Basketball Recruit Chris Cenac Jr.

The No. 1 center in the 2025 class, Cenac boosts Houston's recruiting class to No. 2 nationally, solidifying the program's future under Kelvin Sampson.

  • Chris Cenac Jr., a 6-foot-10 center and top-10 national prospect, chose Houston over programs like LSU, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
  • Cenac is Houston's highest-rated recruit in the modern era, ranked No. 7 overall in the ESPN 100 and No. 6 by 247Sports Composite.
  • His commitment elevates Houston's 2025 recruiting class to No. 2 nationally, trailing only Duke, and includes two other top-25 players.
  • Cenac's versatility as a modern big man includes strong defensive skills, a polished offensive game, and a 7-foot-4 wingspan.
  • Houston continues to build momentum after a strong 2023-24 season, aiming for further success in its second year in the Big 12.
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