{"id":211252,"date":"2025-09-08T22:36:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T22:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/211252\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T22:36:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T22:36:14","slug":"26-4-star-sf-abdou-toure-visiting-arkansas-basketball-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/211252\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8217;26 4-star SF Abdou Toure visiting Arkansas basketball this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FAYETTEVILLE \u2014 ESPN 4-star small forward and Arkansas basketball target Abdou Toure will make an official visit to Fayetteville this weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Toure, 6-6 and 185 pounds, of West Haven (Conn.) Notre Dame, recently made an official visit to Providence. He announced a top seven of Arkansas, Maryland, Providence, Oregon, Louisville, Florida State and Connecticut on Aug. 20.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Arkansas assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Chuck Martin watched Toure play for Guinea in Istanbul, Turkey, during the 17-under FIBA World Cup last summer.<\/p>\n<p>The visit will be his second to Arkansas. He made an unofficial visit to Fayetteville last fall for the weekend of the LSU football game.<\/p>\n<p>Toure was named the 2024-25 Connecticut MaxPreps Player of the Year, his second consecutive season winning the award, after averaging 25.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.3 steals per game. He shot 61.3% from the field, 34.3% from three-point range and 74.2% from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n<p>He was also named the Connecticut Gatorade Player of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN rates Toure the nation&#8217;s No. 35 overall prospect and No. 16 small forward in the 2026 class.<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled_design_50_QIUzZmi_t261.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wholehogsports.com\/staff\/richard-davenport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Davenport<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Richard Davenport has covered recruiting for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and wholehogsports.com since 2007. He appears weekly on &#8220;The Morning Rush&#8221; with Tye Richardson and Tommy Craft on 95.3 FM in Fort Smith, 96.3 FM in Hot Springs, 104.3 FM in Harrison\/Mountain Home and 99.5 FM in Fayetteville, and on &#8220;Out of Bounds&#8221; with Wess Moore and Joe Franklin on 103.7 FM in Little Rock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FAYETTEVILLE \u2014 ESPN 4-star small forward and Arkansas basketball target Abdou Toure will make an official visit to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":211253,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[1339,1317,1337,1338,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-211252","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-basketball","11":"tag-ncaabasketball","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115171071611374540","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}