Mag was previously at Victory Rock Prep in Bradenton, Florida. Coaches know that if they don't have a good relationship with the head coach at VRP they are unlikely to land any of their prospects (if you are recruiting a Victory Rock Prep school, it helps if your school is an adidas school). So some VRP kids get offers late.
that is messed up. sneaker companies need OUT of college basketball.
Play barefoot?
He's always been strong and athletic. Fights for rebounds and would beat everyone down the court after throwing an outlet pass or to get back on D. He basically did whatever he was asked to do to help his team. Wasn't very offensively skilled when I last saw him (June 2018) but was improving in the skill area.
They learn to love the phonetic pronunciation guide they get every game and practice ahead of time. A few weeks ago I interviewed a kid whose last name is Dowuona. I asked him how he pronounces it and I immediately repeated it to him and he said I got it right. The entire conversation was recorded. So before I call him again I'm listening to that recording of his pronunciation at least five times so I can get it right.
