St. John’s Expecting Loaded Group for Midnight Madness

St. John’s is expecting a loaded group for its Midnight Madness event on Friday.

Among Class of 2018 players, St. John’s is expecting commit Boubacar Diakite as well as Naz Reid, Luther Muhammad, Jahvon Quinerly, Moses Brown, Anthony Nelson, Mamadou Doucoure, Khalid Moore and Jared Rhoden.

Class of 2019 stars Scottie Lewis and Bryan Antoine of the Ranney (N.J.) School as well as Cole Anthony of Archbishop Molloy are also expected. All three attended the USA Basketball mini camp last weekend in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Also expected in the Class of 2019 are Aidan Igiehon, Brian Klatsky, Jalen Gaffney, Kahlil Whitney, Precious Achiuwa, Jalen Nesmith, Josh Pierre-Louis and Hassan and Fousseyni Drame.

In the Class of 2020, St. John’s is expecting Isah Muhammad, Noah Farrakhan, Che Evans, Justin Lewis, Jy’Are Davis and Posh Alexander.

Written by Adam Zagoria

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