5-Star PF Billy Preston Commits to Kansas

Posted Nov 18, 2016
No matter what the situation, Bill Self and Kansas never wavered when it came to their recruitment of five-star forward Billy Preston. That persistence paid off on Friday afternoon. A 6-foot-10 senior at Mouth of Wilson (Va.) Oak Hill, Preston told Rivals.com that Self and assistant Kurtis Townsend developed a relationship with him that made Kansas the place for him. (Rivals.com)

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