Cross is a 6-foot-8, 240-pound forward from Mills University Studies High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is ranked as the No. 192 player in the class of 2019 and the No. 3 player in the state of Arkansas. His recruitment has been a little slow, though. He is starting to gain some traction with programs across the country.
The ability Cross displays on the basketball court is enticing. He has good post moves and the ability to put the ball in the hoop from a multitude of places on the floor. Cross was also able to confirm with the Writing Illini that his numbers during his senior season came out to, roughly, 18 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block and 1 steal per game.