With the reigning Heisman Trophy winner and national championship quarterback in the house, there was an extra zap of electricity in the air to what was otherwise a pretty nondescript first day of media interaction.
Heading into the AAU season, Team Scan’s top prospect was expected to be Syracuse-bound Chris McCullough. However, it became clear fairly quickly that teammate Cheick Diallo was going to be the headliner.
Thomas Bryant — in his first season at Huntington Prep — was arguably the team’s most impressive player during last weekend’s two-game swing through Kentucky.
Could five-star small forward Stanley Johnson, a top recruiting target of Kentucky, also be set to announce his college decision during a blockbuster recruiting special on Friday on ESPNU?