Kok Yat to DePaul

By ADAM ZAGORIA

Kok Yat, the 6-foot-9 power forward from Norcross (GA), has committed to DePaul.

He also considered South Carolina, TCU, Kansas, Wake Forest, Georgia Tech, Auburn, Western Kentucky, Mississippi State and New Mexico.

A versatile forward, Yat is ranked the No. 22 power forward in the Class of 2021 per the 247Sports.com Composite.

He joins point guard Brett Hardt, shooting guard Ahamad Bynum, and small forwards Keon Edwards and David Jones in DePaul’s 2021 class, now ranked No. 4 nationally by 247.

Big East in the 247 Class of 2021 Recruiting Rankings:

2 – Villanova
4 – DePaul
7 – UConn
14 – Seton Hall
24 – Georgetown
33 – Butler
34 – Xavier
36 – Marquette
41 – St. John's
62 – Creighton
81 – Providence
— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) September 20, 2020

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Written by Adam Zagoria

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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.