Tennessee basketball offers 2026 small forward Chidi Nwigwe

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 small forward prospect Chidi Nwigwe.

“After a great conversation with coach (Rod) Clark, I am Blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Nwigwe said.

The 6-foot-7, 195-pound four-star small forward is from Sunrise Christian Academy in Wichita, Kansas.

Nwigwe ranks as the No. 27 prospect in the class of 2026. He also ranks as the No. 10 small forward and No. 1 player in Kansas, according to 247Sports.

Nwigwe has scholarship offers from Tennessee, Illinois, St. Bonaventure, Rutgers, Rhode Island, Georgia Tech, Fordham, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State, Providence and Michigan.

Center DeWayne Brown is Tennessee’s only commitment in its 2025 recruiting class.

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