Top-5 prospect Wendell Carter isn't all about basketball, and he doesn't care

Posted Jun 28, 2016
Wendell Carter isn’t a run-of-the-mill basketball player. Carter is a high-level student who consistently earns A’s. Carter is one of the most sought-after prospects in the country. Three schools have been in pursuit most heavily over the past several months: Duke, Kentucky and...Harvard. “My first official [visit] is going to be to Harvard this fall.” (ESPN.com)

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