Five biggest recruiting winners and losers (so far) after the college basketball scandal
Posted Oct 8, 2017
Winners: North Carolina. Nassir Little was linked to both Arizona and Miami in the FBI complaints, but ended up committing to North Carolina, a Nike school, this week. He’s projected as a Top-10 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, per ESPN. The Tar Heels also remain in play for Romeo Langford, the No. 5 player in 2018 who is also considering Kentucky, Kansas, UCLA and Indiana.
(Zag's Blog)
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