Kelly Oubre Cuts to Eight

Houston Hoops wing Kelly Oubre has trimmed his list to eight schools, according to ESPN’s Paul Biancardi.

The 6-foot-6 Oubre is considering Kansas, Florida, Kentucky, Georgetown, Louisville, Oregon, UConn and UNLV.

He excelled at the Peach Jam last week and is on the roster for the Nike Global Challenge this week in Washington, D.C.

The Richmond (TX) Bush shooting guard is the No. 19 prospect in the Class of 2014, per Rivals.

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