Second Baptist School standout Reese Alston, a five-star recruit and son of former NBA player Rafer Alston, announced his commitment to the LSU Tigers men's basketball program during a ceremony at his Houston high school on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
The 6-foot-3 guard chose LSU over scholarship offers from Kentucky, Louisville, Tennessee, and Wichita State. The commitment ceremony was broadcast live on CBS Sports.
Alston, a highly touted prospect, signed his national letter of intent in front of family, coaches, and teammates. His father, Rafer Alston, played 11 seasons in the NBA and is known for his streetball roots.



