Zion Cruz, Jalen Hooks, Jahki Howard, Robert Dillingham headed to new Kanye West prep school

Posted Oct 7, 2021
Having already conquered the worlds of hip hop and fashion, Kanye West is now trying his hand at basketball. Donda Academy, West’s new Adidas-backed prep school in Simi Valley, Calif., has already attracted top college basketball recruits Zion Cruz, Jalen Hooks, Jahki Howard and Robert Dillingham. Former NBA player Dorell Wright will coach the team. (Zag's Blog)

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