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CHICAGO, IL – MAY 10: Kingston Flemings poses for a portrait during the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery on May 10, 2026 at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images
As the NBA draft gets closer, and knowing the Hawks glaring need to add to the guard depth and the lack of a franchise point guard, Kingston Flemings is one of the premier guards in this upcoming class that is mentioned quite often.
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Kingston Flemings burst onto the national scene as a freshman at Houston, transforming from a consensus four-star recruit into a Consensus Second-Team All-American and one of the most complete guard prospects in the 2026 class. The 19-year-old point guard from San Antonio delivered an outstanding debut season, leading the Cougars in scoring, assists, steals, and three-point percentage while showcasing elite athleticism, advanced feel, and two-way impact that has him firmly in the top 10 conversation.
Here is our full breakdown on Flemings pulled from film study, combine work outs and conversations around the league
Background and College Production
Flemings had a decorated high school career at William J. Brennan High School in San Antonio. As a senior he averaged 20.4 points, 6.8 assists, 6.4 rebounds and 2.9 steals per game while leading his team to a 33-3 record and a Class 6A state semifinal. He earned Gatorade Texas Player of the Year honors along with Naismith All America Third Team recognition.
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A consensus four-star recruit ranked in the top 25 nationally, Flemings committed to Houston over several other major programs. In his freshman season of 2025 and 2026 he started all 37 games and averaged 31.7 minutes. He posted 16.1 points, 5.2 assists, 4.1 rebounds and 1.5…
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