2018 wing Louis King names a top 8

Louis King, the 6-foot-8 small forward from Hudson (N.J.) Catholic and Team Final, is down to a top eight schools.

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King lists Maryland, Seton Hall, UConn, Oregon, Syracuse, Kansas, Purdue and N.C. State. Kentucky, which had recruited but not offered King, is not on the list.

No visits have yet been set, his mother told ZAGSBLOG.

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— KingLou? (@SweetLouu2) August 29, 2017

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