Tajh Ariza: From NBA Legacy to Elite Prospect and Oregon Commit

In this week's Sports Stars of Tomorrow, we spotlight Tajh Ariza, a high school basketball standout at Link Academy in Branson, Missouri. Tajh, the son of NBA champion Trevor Ariza, has made significant strides in his first season after moving from Los Angeles. Despite the challenges of adjusting to a smaller town, Tajh has embraced the tight-knit community at Link Academy, which bolsters many Division One players. Ranked among the top 20 players of the 2026 class, Tajh impresses with his versatility on the court. At six-foot-nine, he defends multiple positions and excels in both scoring and handling the ball. Looking ahead, Tajh has committed to play for the Oregon Ducks, aiming to continue his development and success at the college level.