Kerry Blackshear Jr’s status with Virginia Tech is “up in the air”

Posted May 21, 2019
According to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, Kerry Blackshear Jr. could still return to Virginia Tech for the 2019-20 season. That information was relayed to Rothstein via Virginia Tech coach Mike Young, who recently joined Rothstein’s podcast. Blackshear is an early entrant to the NBA Draft and also can be eligible immediately as a grad transfer. (ACC Sports Journal)

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