Kansas Visits Tarik Black

Kansas coach Bill Self visited with Memphis transfer Tarik Black Wednesday night, sources confirmed to SNY.tv.

The 6-foot-9 Black is believed to have also met with Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, Ohio State coach Thad Matta and San Diego State’s Steve Fisher.

According to CBSSports.com, Oregon, Vanderbilt, Florida State, Miami and Minnesota have also tried to get involved or are involved.

The 6-9 Black averaged 8.1 points and 4.8 rebounds as a junior last season for the Tigers.

“I will not be conducting any interviews during this process,” he said by text.

Written by Adam Zagoria

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