Seven college basketball programs shining in early offseason recruiting

Posted Apr 10, 2020
Virginia Tech answered many questions thanks to the commitment from David N’Guessan. He wasn’t the low-post recruit Mike Young had been searching for, but he brings frontcourt talent and mix-and-match abilities. Joining N'Guessan in Blacksburg this fall is someone who will produce even better stat lines than the Rivals150 prospect: Cartier Diarra. (Rivals.com)

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