All the talk about recruiting this year and the year after next (ok, I started that one) got me thinking…where are we for next year? (If you read this on the forum–the entire thing–skip to the end for the excursus on the Mac Irvin Fire.) Happy Trails Ryan Fazekas (Providence) Aaron Jordan (Illinois) LuWane Pipkins…
The second offer to go out, as reported earlier, is Tai Odiase. 6’8, 205 lb Pf/C from Homewood-Flossmoor (Illinois, just in case. This is the Internet. One can hardly assume anything any more.) AAU Meanstreets, um, yeah, the one Derrick Rose and Eric Gordon used to play for–not to mention #1 pick Anthony Davis. Jubril Adekoya…
According to VerbalCommits, the first known offer to this class is Erick Locke. 6’0, 180 lb PG from Oak Park-River Forest (transferred back after soph years at Brooks College Prep.) AAU: Illinois Wolves (“one of the best programs in the Midwest for close to the last decade” featuring OSU commit Keita Bates-Diop), currently ranked #11…
