By SAM LANCE FISHERS, IN — Marcus Spears Sr. dominated the NFL gridiron, but his son? He’s rewriting the family legacy on the hardwood. Believe it or not, football was never really part of the equation. Marcus Spears Jr. said his father never wanted him to play. He suited up for one season in seventh grade, but after that? “I just hung it up and I never went back,” … [Read more...] about Top-five sophomore Marcus Spears Jr. talks early recruitment
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Elon transfer TK Simpkins commits to Oregon
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Oregon has secured a high-scoring guard through the transfer portal. Elon transfer TK Simpkins will play for the Ducks next season, a source confirmed to ZAGSBLOG on Wednesday. The 6-foot-4 guard averaged 16.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game in his junior season. The Brooklyn native played both of his first two seasons in college at … [Read more...] about Elon transfer TK Simpkins commits to Oregon
North Carolina lands Colorado State transfer Kyan Evans
By ADAM ZAGORIA Kyan Evans is moving up. The 6-foot-2 sophomore guard is transferring from Colorado State to North Carolina, he announced on his social media. Evans averaged 10.6 point, 3.1 assists and 2.9 rebounds last season as Colorado State won the Mountain West tournament championship and then upset No. 5 Memphis as a 12 seed in the NCAA Tournament. They lost to … [Read more...] about North Carolina lands Colorado State transfer Kyan Evans
Arizona State transfer Jayden Quaintance commits to Kentucky
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Kentucky has landed one of the highest upside players in the portal. Arizona State transfer Jayden Quaintance has committed to Kentucky, he announced Tuesday. The 6-foot-9 forward averaged 9.4 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game in his freshman season. At just 17 years old, Quaintance is a projected top-5 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The … [Read more...] about Arizona State transfer Jayden Quaintance commits to Kentucky
Kansas transfer guard David Coit commits to Maryland
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Buzz Williams has made another move in the transfer portal. Kansas transfer guard David Colt has committed to Maryland, he announced Tuesday. The 5-foot-11 guard averaged 5.1 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game in his Senior year. Coit still retains his eligibility as he has only played for three seasons, starting with Northern Illinois … [Read more...] about Kansas transfer guard David Coit commits to Maryland