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2022 five-star guard Dior Johnson cuts list to five, includes Kentucky

The top-rated point guard in the class of 2022 has cut his list to five, and Kentucky remains in contention.

Dior Johnson, the No. 3 overall prospect in the 247Sports player rankings, is considering Alabama, Kentucky, Oregon, Washington and the National Basketball League, the premier men’s professional basketball league in Australia and New Zealand.

According to Tipton Edits, Johnson will not be considering the G League or Overtime Elite professional routes.

Adversity Made Me!! , #RIPGrandma?? pic.twitter.com/XNqo69r47t

— DiorDior (@3Diorjohnson) May 20, 2021

Johnson, a 6-foot-3, 180-pound point guard out of Corona, CA, previously committed to Syracuse in February 2020 before decommitting in November.