By CHARLIE PARENT Omaha transfer Frankie Fidler has committed to Michigan State, he announced Tuesday. The 6-foot-7 wing is one of the top transfers in this year’s class after averaging 20.1 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists last season. He chose Michigan State after visits to Creighton, Wisconsin and Nebraska. Fidler is Tom Izzo’s first transfer addition since … [Read more...] about Top transfer Frankie Fidler commits to Michigan State
Arkansas no longer an option for 5-star Jayden Quaintance
By ADAM ZAGORIA Arkansas is no longer an option for five-star big man Jayden Quaintance, his father confirmed to ZAGSBLOG on Tuesday. After obtaining his release from Kentucky following the coaching change, some had expected that the 6-foot-9, 230 pound big man from Word of God Academy (NC) would follow John Calipari to Arkansas. Instead, he reportedly had a home visit … [Read more...] about Arkansas no longer an option for 5-star Jayden Quaintance
St. John’s picks up USC transfer Vince Iwuchukwu: ‘I want to win a championship’
By CHARLIE PARENT & ADAM ZAGORIA St. John’s has earned a commitment from USC transfer Vince Iwuchukwu, he announced Tuesday. The 7-foot-1, 250-pound former five-star averaged 5.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and .6 blocks in 15 minutes per game with the Trojans last season. Iwuchukwu is Rick Pitino’s first transfer pickup this offseason. The Red Storm will also bring in … [Read more...] about St. John’s picks up USC transfer Vince Iwuchukwu: ‘I want to win a championship’
Indiana officially signs Washington State transfer Myles Rice
Indiana has officially signed Washington State transfer Myles Rice. Indiana also has commits from transfers Oumar Ballo (Arizona) and Kanaan Carlyle (Stanford). The 6-foot-3, 180-pound guard averaged 14.8 points, 3.1 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 1.6 steals per game while leading the Cougars to the program’s first NCAA Tournament berth in 16 years. He shot 43.9% (190-of-433) … [Read more...] about Indiana officially signs Washington State transfer Myles Rice
Utah State transfer Great Osobor schedules four visits
By CHARLIE PARENT Utah State transfer Great Osobor has scheduled visits to Kentucky, Louisville, Texas Tech and Washington, his agent George Langberg confirmed to ZAGSBLOG Tuesday. Osobor is one of the top transfers in the portal after averaging 17.7 points, 9 rebounds, 1.4 blocks and 2.8 assists on 57.7% shooting last season. The 6-foot-8 forward has been linked … [Read more...] about Utah State transfer Great Osobor schedules four visits