Five-star basketball visitors make for huge weekend for Shaka Smart, Texas

Posted Sep 8, 2019
Shaka Smart looks to make a big push with two basketball recruits who could have a huge impact on the future of his program. The Longhorns are hosting five-star Austin Vandegrift forward Greg Brown and five-star Chicago Whitney Young combo guard DJ Steward on official visits. The talented duo could potentially fill the two biggest needs the Longhorns. (247 Sports)

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