By ADAM ZAGORIA Xavier on Wednesday picked up a commitment from four-star Class of 2024 guard Jonathan Powell of Dayton (OH) Centerville. Ranked the No. 19 shooting guard by, Powell chose Xavier over Clemson, Indiana, Michigan State, Ohio State, and Virginia Tech. “My decision to choose Xavier over any school came down to who me and my family feels can develop me into … [Read more...] about Xavier lands Class of 2024 guard Jonathan Powell
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe will remain in the NBA Draft
By ADAM ZAGORIA Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe is remaining in the NBA Draft and believes there’s a place in the NBA for him. “I believe there will be a team in the NBA, they’re going to love what I do and they’re going to train me for all the things I need to learn and I’ll help them,” the 6-foot-9 Tshiebwe, a native of the Congo, said earlier this month at the NBA Combine … [Read more...] about Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe will remain in the NBA Draft
Class of 2024 five-star Karter Knox cuts list to eight schools
By CHARLIE PARENT Class of 2024 five-star Karter Knox has cut his list to eight schools: Auburn, Arkansas, Florida State, Kentucky, LSU, Louisville, South Florida and the NBA G-League Ignite. The 6-foot-5 wing is the brother of former Kentucky standout, and 2018 NBA Draft first round pick, Kevin Knox. He also currently leads the Nike EYBL in scoring at 21.2 points … [Read more...] about Class of 2024 five-star Karter Knox cuts list to eight schools
Cincinnati lands Utah Valley transfer Aziz Bandaogo
By ADAM ZAGORIA Utah Valley transfer Aziz Bandaogo has committed to Cincinnati, he announced on Twitter. The 7-foot native of Senegal averaged 11.5 points, 10.4 rebounds and 2.9 rebounds per game. The WAC Defensive Player of the Year, he is an elite rim protector and huge get — literally and figuratively — for coach Wes Miller’s squad. Bandaogo went for 15 points and … [Read more...] about Cincinnati lands Utah Valley transfer Aziz Bandaogo
NBA Draft: Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe says ‘I believe there will be a team in the NBA that will love what I do’
By ADAM ZAGORIA CHICAGO — The days of dominant low-post big man in the NBA appear to be over, but Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe believes there’s still a place in the NBA for him. “I believe there will be a team in the NBA, they’re going to love what I do and they’re going to train me for all the things I need to learn and I’ll help them,” the 6-foot-9 Tshiebwe, a native of … [Read more...] about NBA Draft: Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe says ‘I believe there will be a team in the NBA that will love what I do’