Five-star center Brandon McCoy commits to UNLV
Posted Apr 25, 2017
After the season that UNLV, the Runnin’ Rebels desperately needed some good news, and this certainly qualifies: On Tuesday night, five-star center Brandon McCoy Recruiting Profile" rel="tag">Brandon McCoy announced that he had committed to head coach Marvin Menzies. McCoy is a five-star prospect and a top 15 recruit that hails from San Diego. He picked the Rebels over Arizona, Oregon and Michigan State, among others.
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