Wendell Carter isn’t your stereotypical blue-chip basketball recruit. The 6-foot-10-inch center, who ESPN ranks as the nation’s No. 2 prep player, has Harvard on his short list of schools he’s interested in attending.
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Terry Armstrong, who is ranked No. 18 in the 2019 recruiting class by ESPN.com, has received three scholarship offers, including one from UNLV. On Sunday, Armstrong scored 18 points lead his Michigan-based U17 AAU team in the bronze-medal game of the Fab 48 tournament at Bishop Gorma High School.
Gary Trent Jr., ranked by ESPN.com as the nation’s No. 9 basketball recruit, has transferred to Findlay Prep. He is playing this week for a Minnesota team in one of the Las Vegas AAU tournaments.
The Blue Sox are the top seed in the double-elimination tournament, which ends July 30. The team is carrying over Basic’s momentum from winning the school’s first state baseball title in 29 years in the spring.
UNLV basketball coach Marvin Menzies and his assistants are hitting the various local AAU tournaments this week. They are recruiting for the 2017 through 2019 classes.
Basketball never stops. The slogan, which has been emblazoned on countless T-shirts, including one for the Las Vegas Classic summer high school basketball tournament, certainly rings true for Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony.
The Bishop Gorman player said coaches who truly want him will show up to watch him play in his final AAU tournament this week. He is considering UNLV and UCLA among six other schools.