Yohan Traore, 2022 five-star, no longer considering pro options

Posted Dec 11, 2021
Yohan Traore, the top available big man in the 2022 basketball recruiting class, will no longer consider professional basketball opportunities and plans to attend college. The 6-foot-11 power forward from France has taken four official visits – Michigan, Memphis, Texas Tech, and Kansas. There is a new contender Traore’s recruitment – the Kentucky Wildcats. (On3.com)

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