Canadian Star R.J. Barrett Considering Reclassifying to 2018

Posted Apr 20, 2017
It’s common for Canadian basketball players in the U.S. to reclassify down a year because of the educational system in Canada. Andrew Wiggins did it, and now R.J. Barrett may follow suit. Barrett is the No. 1 recruit in the 2019 class and would be among the best in a 2018 class that also includes Marvin Bagley, Zion Williamson, Romeo Langford, Cam Reddish and Moses Brown. (Zag's Blog)

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