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THE SKINNY Rated as a four-star recruit and the No. 84th ranked player nationally by ESPN. … Was rated the No. 4 overall recruit in Georgia. … Was nominated to the McDonald's All-America game. … Played at Holy Innocents Episcopal High School and Chamblee High School prior to McEachern. … Averaged 21.7 points and 5.8 rebounds at McEachern as a junior in helping the team reach the Georgia Class 7A state semifinals. … Was named to the Atlanta Journal Constitution Class 7A all- state second team. … Also named to the AJC All-Metro Cobb County team. KAMANI JOHNSON CLASS R-Junior HEIGHT 6-7 WEIGHT 235 POSITION Forward HOMETOWN Brooklyn, NY HIGH SCHOOL Holy Spirit (Ga.) Prep School LAST SEASON Averaged 11 points and 6.7 rebounds per game at Arkansas-Little Rock as a sophomore before transferring to Arkansas. He sat out last season. THE SKINNY Was named to the third-team on the 2020 All-Sun Belt team. … He was named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week twice. … Started 28 games for the Trojans as a sophomore. … Scored in double-figures in 15 games. … Had career highs of 32 points and 16 rebounds against Arkansas State, and scored 30 points with 13 rebounds against UT- Arlington. … Started 15 games as a freshman at UALR. … Played two seasons at Montverde Academy in Florida, leading the team to a state championship. Transferred to Holy Spirit Prep as a senior, where he averaged 17 points and 9 rebounds per game. … His older brother Dakari Johnson played at Kentucky. JAYLIN WILLIAMS CLASS Sophomore HEIGHT 6-10 WEIGHT 240 POSITION Forward HOMETOWN Fort Smith HIGH SCHOOL Fort Smith Northside LAST SEASON Averaged 9.6 points and 1.8 blocked shots per game. THE SKINNY Had a big impact off the bench as a true freshman, coming off the bench three times to pull down 10 rebounds. … Started 5 games. … Named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll. … Was invited to Team USA U19 Camp this summer. … Had 7 points, 10 rebounds and 2 steals against LSU. … In the Elite 8 game against Baylor, was 4-of-5 from the field and had 4 rebounds and a blocked shot. … Was rated the 56th best freshman in the nation by rivals.com. … Was the 2020 Gatorade Player of the Year in Arkansas and the 2020 Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Division I Player of the Year in leading Fort Smith Northside to the Class 6A state championship. AU'DIESE TONEY CLASS Senior HEIGHT 6-6 WEIGHT 205 POSITION Guard HOMETOWN Huntsville, Ala. HIGH SCHOOL Trinity Christian (NC) Academy LAST SEASON Averaged 14.4 points and 5.9 rebounds per game at Pittsburgh. THE SKINNY Played three seasons at Pitt, averaging just under 10 points per game over his career with the Panthers. … In a win against Duke last season, Toney scored 22 points and had 11 rebounds. … Has scored 763 points in his collegiate career with 423 rebounds. … Averaged 9.5 points and 4.9 rebounds per game as a sophomore and scored in double- figures 14 times. … Played at Huntsville (Ala.) Columbia high school as a freshman and Northwood (NC) Temple as a sophomore in high school before playing his final two prep seasons at Fayetteville (NC) Trinity Christian, where he was named a National Athletic Association of Private Schools Division 4 All-American and Division 4 Player of the Year. CHRIS LYKES CLASS Gr-Senior HEIGHT 5-7 WEIGHT 160 POSITION Guard HOMETOWN Mitchellville, Md. HIGH SCHOOL Gonzaga (DC) College High School LAST SEASON Averaged 15.4 points at the University of Miami. THE SKINNY Spent four seasons at the University of Miami before coming in as a grad transfer this season. … Graduated from Miami in the spring with a degree in arts and sciences. Pursuing a master's degree in sports administration/marketing. … Scored 1,256 career points and 251 assists. … Has made 163 career 3-pointers. … Was named to the All-ACC preseason team. … Played just two games last season before suffering an ankle injury. … Was named to the All-ACC Academic team three times. … Was the 2016 Washingtoin DC Gatorade Player of the Year. CADE ARBOGAST CLASS Sophomore HEIGHT 6-3 WEIGHT 170 POSITION Guard HOMETOWN Concord, Calif. HIGH SCHOOL De La Salle High School LAST SEASON Averaged 9 points per game at Lane (Ore.) Community College. THE SKINNY Arbogast origionally signed with Oregon, but transferred to Lane Community College, where he played one season that was shortened by covid-19. … Shot 45 percent from 3-point range. … Played high school basketball at De La Salle, where he was coached byu Justin Argenal, the brother of Arkansas assistant coach Gus Argenal. … Averaged 10 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists at De La Salle.