For elite basketball recruits, it's the 'little things' that matter most on college visits

Posted May 29, 2016
“Visits are definitely fun,” said Trae Young, who is ranked No. 2 among point guards in the ESPN 60. “You probably learn the most about the school on the visit.” Young said while he may appear to be a typical carefree teen having the time of his life, he’s “absolutely” watching everything intently. “I have my fun, but there are definitely things I’m watching,” Young said. (USA Today)

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