By ADAM ZAGORIA London Jemison, a top-40 player in the Class of 2025, took the first of six scheduled official visits to Vanderbilt this past weekend. “The visit was great,” the 6-foot-7 forward out of St. Thomas More (CT) and Expressions Elite AAU told ZAGSBLOG. “They set the bar high and their message was that they would let me play and won’t box me in to a corner, … [Read more...] about Four-star London Jemison recaps Vanderbilt visit, looks ahead
Four-star guard Dante Allen details Tennessee visit, Georgia up next
By SAM LANCE Top-80 prospect Dante Allen took an official visit to Tennessee this past weekend from Aug. 23-25. The Volunteers are one of the schools in Allen’s final four along with Georgia, Notre Dame and Villanova. Allen — the 6-foot-3, 210-pound guard out of Montverde Academy (FL) and the Nightrydas Elite AAU program — said the visit went well. “We were able to … [Read more...] about Four-star guard Dante Allen details Tennessee visit, Georgia up next
Tounde Yessoufou sets Baylor visit, updates recruitment
By SAM LANCE & CHARLIE PARENT NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — Tounde Yessoufou, a five-star wing in the Class of 2025 from Santa Maria (Calif.), had a packed June, visiting Arizona and setting visits with other top-tier programs across the country. The 6-foot-7 Team Why Not product was in Tucson on June 18, being shown around by Tommy Lloyd and staff. “It was a great … [Read more...] about Tounde Yessoufou sets Baylor visit, updates recruitment
Four-star Acaden Lewis cuts list to eight schools, including four Blue Bloods
By CHARLIE PARENT Acaden Lewis, a four-star point guard in the class of 2025, has cut his list to Kentucky, UConn, North Carolina, Duke, Tennessee, Michigan, Auburn and Syracuse, he announced Wednesday. The 6-foot-3 Sidwell Friends (DC.) and Team Durant AAU product exploded on the Nike EYBL circuit this spring, earning offers from every blue-blood school during the month … [Read more...] about Four-star Acaden Lewis cuts list to eight schools, including four Blue Bloods
Jermaine O’Neal Jr. discusses life lessons learned from father, names schools he wants to visit in fall
By SAM LANCE KANSAS CITY — Four-star forward Jermaine O’Neal Jr. didn’t really play basketball when he was younger. In fact, he just started taking it serious when Covid hit. Still, he remembers what it was like to be around his dad growing up — six-time NBA All-Star and legendary Indiana Pacer Jermaine O’Neal. “He’d always come home, always have game ready ice on him,” … [Read more...] about Jermaine O’Neal Jr. discusses life lessons learned from father, names schools he wants to visit in fall