Adam Zagoria covers basketball at all levels. He is the author of two books and an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Sports Illustrated, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide.
By ADAM ZAGORIABobby Pettiford, the 6-foot-1 point guard from Creedmoor, (N.C.) South Granville, committed to Kansas on Tuesday.
Ranked the No. 14 point guard in the Class of 2021 per 247Sports.com, he initially committed to Louisville last June before decommitting last week.
He chose Kansas over Coppin State, Georgia, Hampton, Maryland, Providence, South Carolina, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt and Virginia Tech, among others.
Thanks to all the coaches that recruited me through these tough times , with all that being said I’m excited to announce I’ll be committing to the University Of Kansas , Jayhawk nation stand up ! Let’s get to it.💙 pic.twitter.com/pf0P35cVQH
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.
