By ADAM ZAGORIA Dailyn Swain, the four-star small forward from Columbus (OH) Afrocentric Early College, committed to Xavier on Friday. Ranked the No. 22 small forward nationally by 247Sports.com, he also considered Ohio State, Arkansas, Arizona State and Clemson. He visited Xavier last month. “I’d like to announce that I will be continuing my athletic and academic … [Read more...] about Four-star small forward Dailyn Swain commits to Xavier
Four-star small forward Reid Ducharme commits to Xavier
By ADAM ZAGORIA Reid Ducharme is headed to Xavier. The 6-foot-6, 185-pound small forward from Brewster Academy (MA) and the Boston Amateur Basketball Club AAU program chose the Musketeers over Syracuse and Penn State. He is ranked the No. 21 small forward in the Class of 2023 by 247Sports.com. “I feel like it had a lot to do with fit,” he said by phone ahead of his … [Read more...] about Four-star small forward Reid Ducharme commits to Xavier
Four-star point guard Trey Green commits to Xavier
By ADAM ZAGORIA Trey Green, the four-star point guard from Link Academy and MoKan Elite, announced his commitment to Xavier on Saturday. Ranked the No. 12 point guard in his class by 247Sports.com, he also considered VCU, LSU, Miami and Virginia. “Honestly, I love Coach Sean Miller and everything,” he said. “The Big East Conference is a great conference to grow and … [Read more...] about Four-star point guard Trey Green commits to Xavier
Gonzaga, Kentucky announce home-and-home beginning this season
Gonzaga and Kentucky — two of the premier programs in college basketball — will begin a home-and-home series this season. Kentucky will visit Gonzaga Nov. 20, with the return game at Rupp Arena during the 2023-24 season. Kentucky has won eight NCAA championships, including the 2012 title under coach John Calipari. Under coach Mark Few, Gonzaga has competed in two … [Read more...] about Gonzaga, Kentucky announce home-and-home beginning this season
Five-star big man Ugonna Kingsley Onyenso commits to Kentucky
By ADAM ZAGORIA Kentucky made a huge late-season addition for the upcoming season on Monday when Ugonna Kingsley Onyenso committed to the Wildcats after announcing he would reclass to the Class of 2022. “I will be heading to the University of Kentucky,” Kingsley Onyenso told ZAGSBLOG. “I chose Kentucky because of the coaching staff, the family culture and their ability … [Read more...] about Five-star big man Ugonna Kingsley Onyenso commits to Kentucky