By SAM LANCE & CHARLIE PARENT AUGUSTA, (S.C.) — Tounde Yessoufou, a five-star wing in the class of 2025, 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 experience with great people out … [Read more...] about Tounde Yessoufou sets Baylor visit, updates recruitment
Dan Hurley’s message to Meleek Thomas on UConn official visit: ‘I’m badass, but you’re badass too.’
By SAM LANCE NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — It’s clear that UConn has made a major impression with five-star guard Meleek Thomas by bringing him to Storrs for an official visit in the first place. But after his visit, the Huskies may be in an even better position to land 2025’s No. 6 overall prospect. “It was a very good visit,” Thomas told ZAGSBLOG. “They back-to-back champs so … [Read more...] about Dan Hurley’s message to Meleek Thomas on UConn official visit: ‘I’m badass, but you’re badass too.’
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
Daniss Jenkins officially signs Two-Way with Pistons
St. John’s guard Daniss Jenkins officially signed a two-way contract with the Detroit Pistons on Saturday. Jenkins becomes the first Johnnie since Julian Champagnie to sign a professional contract in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is also the first Red Storm player to ink a deal with an NBA team since Naismith Hall of Fame Head Coach Rick Pitino took over the … [Read more...] about Daniss Jenkins officially signs Two-Way with Pistons
UConn hosts five-star guard Darius Adams
By ADAM ZAGORIA & CHARLIE PARENT During the same week in which it saw four players from its NCAA championship team chosen in the NBA Draft, UConn hosted five-star guard Darius Adams on an unofficial visit. The UConn staff is very high on the New Jersey native, who is ranked the No. 4 shooting guard in the Class of 2025 by 247Sports.com. He runs with the PSA Cardinals … [Read more...] about UConn hosts five-star guard Darius Adams