Michael Gilchrist has hoops recruiters salivating

Posted Jul 7, 2009
Going into his junior season of high school, Michael Gilchrist is regarded as the nation's top college basketball prospect. Gilchrist, who spends some nights at his maternal grandmother's home in North Jersey during the school year, hasn't narrowed down a list of favorites yet. But since June 15, the first day colleges can speak with juniors, he's been contacted by coaches at Kentucky, Rutgers, Louisiana State, North Carolina, Duke, Oklahoma State, Seton Hall, Florida, Florida State, Oregon, Indiana, West Virginia, Maryland, Georgia Tech, Southern Cal, and Connecticut. (Philadelphia Inquirer)

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