By CHARLIE PARENT Class of 2024 four-star Trent Burns has committed to Missouri, he announced Sunday. He chose the Tigers over Xavier, Rice and Tulsa, while Purdue, Stanford and DePaul were also involved before Burns cut his list in early September “I will be continuing my athletic journey at the University of Missouri,” he said on On3 with Joe Tipton. “I feel … [Read more...] about Four-star big man Trent Burns commits to Missouri
Five-star small forward Annor Boateng commits to Missouri
By SAM LANCE Dennis Gates has landed Missouri one of its highest-ranked prospects in program history with five-star small forward Annor Boateng pledging to the Tigers on Friday. Boateng — the 6-foot-5, 205-pound small forward from Little Rock Central (AR) — chose Missouri over his other finalists Arkansas, Auburn, Georgia Tech, Indiana, LSU, Ohio State and Virginia … [Read more...] about Five-star small forward Annor Boateng commits to Missouri
Four-star point guard Labaron Philon commits to Kansas
By ADAM ZAGORIA Labaron Philon, the 6-foot-4, four-star point guard from Link Academy (MO), committed to Kansas Monday night. Philon, an Alabama native who runs with the Team Thad AAU program, chose the Jayhawks over Alabama, Ole Miss and Cincinnati. He is ranked the No. 3 point guard and No. 27 overall prospect in the Class of 2024 by 247Sports.com. “I chose Kansas … [Read more...] about Four-star point guard Labaron Philon commits to Kansas
Kansas guard Arterio Morris suspended from program after rape accusation
By CHARLIE PARENT & ADAM ZAGORIA Kansas guard Arterio Morris has been suspended from the program following a late-August rape allegation, a school spokesman confirmed. The spokesman said Kansas had no comment on the matter. The Kansas City Star first reported the news. Morris, a five-star in the class of 2022 and former Texas guard, averaged 4.6 points per game … [Read more...] about Kansas guard Arterio Morris suspended from program after rape accusation
Five-star guard Jalil Bethea visits Kansas, Miami up next
By ADAM ZAGORIA Jalil Bethea, the 6-foot-4, 5-star guard from Archbishop Wood (PA) and Team Final, took the second of five scheduled official visits this weekend to Kansas. He was on campus with Montverde (FL) Academy teammates Liam McNeeley and Derik Queen. “He liked it a lot! Going to Miami this weekend!!” Archbishop Wood coach John Mosco told ZAGSBLOG. “He had fun … [Read more...] about Five-star guard Jalil Bethea visits Kansas, Miami up next