JaKeenan Gant commits to Missouri — Cuse Clicks

Missouri picked up a commitment Sunday from 6-foot-8, 199-pound forward JaKeenan Gant of Springfield (Ga.) Effingham County. “It was a nice fit, it felt like home,” Gant told SNY.tv by phone after taking an official visit to the campus. Gant is ranked No. 37 overall by ESPN and No. 7 at his position. “I’ll be playing the three,” he said.

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Wes has worked for Rivals.com covering the New York Knicks, as well as for Scout.com covering Syracuse athletics. Wes has also been a contributing writer for the South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), for SportsNet New York (SNY) as a news desk writer covering all of New York professional sports, and reported on the NBA and MLB for the New York Sportscene. A native of Long Island, New York, Wes graduated from Syracuse University in 2005 with a degree in journalism. Contact him at wes[at]sujuiceonline.com.