Duke, Kentucky battle for Jalen Johnson
Posted May 14, 2019
Duke has found its replacement for Tre Jones next year in Jeremy Roach. Now the Blue Devils have shifted their focus to 5-star SF Jalen Johnson. While Johnson is down to a final four of Arizona, Duke, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, the feeling is that Johnson's recruitment is a two-horse race between Duke and Kentucky, with Duke the likely landing spot.
(Rivals.com)
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