Dylan Harper wants to be the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. Can the Rutgers staff get him there?

Posted Dec 14, 2023
Dylan Harper will co-star in Rutgers’ best freshman class ever and inherit his brother’s legacy that includes helping to resurrect the program with NCAA Tournament appearances in 2021-22. Dylan envisions a Final Four run with fellow five-star recruit Ace Bailey, who he calls his best friend. They then plan to compete to be the 2025 NBA Draft’s No. 1 pick. (NJ.com)

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