Class of 2024 4-star big man James Brown names final 10

James Brown, the 6-foot-9 4-star Class of 2024 big man from Chicago (IL) St. Rita and the Mean Streets AAU program, has named his final 10 schools.

Ranked the No. 5 center in 2024 by the 247Sports.com Composite, Brown is down to Duke, Eastern Michigan, Howard, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan State, Missouri, North Carolina, Notre Dame and Wisconsin.

Top 10‼️ pic.twitter.com/8XIqCgm9Ft
— James Brown13 (@JamesBrown13_24) September 30, 2022

Brown is currently visiting Missouri this weekend along with Dallas Thomas and Jordan McCullum.

He’s also slated to visit Michigan State (Oct. 7), North Carolina (Oct. 15), Duke (Oct. 21) and Illinois (Nov. 4)

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer on Chicago's South Side to see city's top-rated junior, 6'10 James Brown pic.twitter.com/mQzjcrbXgn
— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) September 13, 2022

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