By CHARLIE PARENT Kentucky transfer C.J. Fredrick has committed to Cincinnati, he announced Monday on his Instagram page. The 6-foot-3 Cincinnati native averaged 6.1 points points on 35.1-percent shooting. Fredrick averaged a career high 10.2 points per game when he played for Iowa back in the 2019-2020 season. Excited for this next step in my journey! I’m all … [Read more...] about Former Kentucky guard C.J. Frederick commits to Cincinnati
Hunter Dickinson meets with Kentucky’s John Calipari for 2 hours, says they ‘really want me’; will also visit Kansas, Villanova
By ADAM ZAGORIA Michigan transfer Hunter Dickinson met with Kentucky coach John Calipari for two hours this week and told ZAGSBLOG the message he took out of the meeting was “that they really want me.” “He flew up Tuesday to meet with me in Michigan. He talked to me for like two hours,” Dickinson said on his podcast, via CatsPause.com. “We literally met at the little … [Read more...] about Hunter Dickinson meets with Kentucky’s John Calipari for 2 hours, says they ‘really want me’; will also visit Kansas, Villanova
6-foot-7 freshman Jalan Wingfield drawing early Power 5 interest
By CHARLIE PARENT Class of 2026 forward Jalan Wingfield is receiving high Power 5 interest early in his recruitment. The 6-foot-7, 225 pound Thomas County Central High School (GA.) and AE5 AAU product averaged 14 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 3.8 blocks in his freshman campaign. His production, matched with an elite frame for a freshman, has earned him interest from … [Read more...] about 6-foot-7 freshman Jalan Wingfield drawing early Power 5 interest
Xavier adds North Texas transfer Abou Ousmane
By ADAM ZAGORIA North Texas transfer Abou Ousmane has committed to Xavier following a visit, he told ZAGSBLOG. “Honestly, family atmosphere, development, winning culture, and Big East basketball,” he said by text. The 6-foot-10 Brooklyn native averaged 11.1 points and 6.0 rebounds as a junior. He also considered Seton Hall and Syracuse, among others. In 66 career … [Read more...] about Xavier adds North Texas transfer Abou Ousmane
Xavier adds former Rice guard Quincy Olivari
By ADAM ZAGORIA Xavier head coach Sean Miller landed a significant addition from the portal with former Rice guard Quincy Olivari. The 6-foot-3 junior guard from Atlanta averaged 18.7 points and 5.9 rebounds while shooting 41% and 36% from deep. “Sean Miller and his staff made me a priority from day one and they showed this through their words and actions,” he told … [Read more...] about Xavier adds former Rice guard Quincy Olivari