There’s such a blizzard of information out there about basketball recruiting, it’s hard to keep it all straight. So here’s a roundup of what we know, or what we think we know, about UK basketball recruits to this point. (Feel free to add any additional information.) In alphabetical order:
Tobias Harris
- Attended Kentucky’s Big Blue Madness on Oct. 16.
- Says he will visit Georgia Tech at some point.
- Reports are he will also visit Louisville, West Virginia and Maryland.
- May visit Louisville on Nov. 1.
- Made official visit to Tennessee, which painted his image on a rock.
- Has visited Syracuse.
- Ranked as No. 5 player in Class of 2010 by Rivals.
- A 6-8 forward from Glen Head, New York.
Kyrie Irving
- Confirmed that he will make his choice on ESPNU on Thursday.
- Will choose between Duke, Texas A&M and Kentucky.
- Dave Telep of Scout.com reports that Irving will make announcement on Thursday.
- Zagsblog reports on Oct. 20 that Irving has committed to Duke with an announcement coming this week.
- Irving denies Zagsblog report via his Twitter account.
- Attended Kentucky’s Big Blue Madness on Oct. 16
- Has already visited Texas A&M and Duke.
- Has said he will visit Georgia Tech at some point.
- Has said he will visit Seton Hall.
- Was thought to be a lean toward Indiana at one point, but eliminated Hoosiers.
- His family is close to UK assistant coach Rod Strickland.
- Ranked No. 9 in Class of 2010 by Rivals.
- A 6-3 guard from Elizabeth, New Jersey.
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