Casmir Chavis Signs with Razorbacks
FAYETTEVILLE – Razorback head coach John Calipari announced the signing of guard Casmir Chavis, the No. 4 overall prospect in Minnesota for the Class of 2024, to the Razorback basketball program.
Chavis initially signed with the Washington Huskies last fall but was later released from his National Letter of Intent. His name is pronounced CASH-mere CHAY-vis.
Casmir Chavis
– Height/Weight: 6-2, 180
– Position: Guard
– Class: Freshman
– Hometown: Minneapolis, Minn.
– High School: Park Center Senior HS
– Social Media: Twitter – @CasmirChavis11, Instagram – @jiggy.cash11
Rankings:
– On3: 3-star, 133 national, 19 PG, 4 Minn.
– On3 Composite: 3-star, 172 national, 27 PG, 6 Minn.
– 247 Composite: 3-star, 177 national, 22 CG, 4 Minn.
– 247: 3-star, no national ranking, 22 CG, 4 Minn.
– ESPN: 3-star, no national ranking, 57 PG, 7 Minn.
High School:
Rated a 3-star prospect and the fourth-best prospect from Minnesota. On3 ranks him as the #19 point guard in the country, while 247 lists him as the #22 combo guard. He was one of five finalists for Minnesota Mr. Basketball and named PrepHoops.com AAAA Player of the Year. He also earned AAAA first-team All-State and overall Senior All-State team honors. The Star Tribune named him first-team All-Metro for 2023-24. As a senior, he averaged 23.5 points, 6.9 rebounds, 6.4 assists, and 2.5 steals. He made the Star Tribune second team All-Metro team as a junior, won a state championship as a sophomore, and is a three-time conference champion. Additionally, he played wide receiver on the Park Center football team.
