Former Ohio State guard JaQuan Lyle transferring to New Mexico
Former Ohio State guard JaQuan Lyle is
Former Ohio State guard JaQuan Lyle is
Transferring Pittsburgh sophomore forward Cam Johnson enjoyed his weekend visit to Arizona and will now head to UCLA and Oregon.
“Off to UCLA and Oregon immediately following,” the 6-foot-8 Johnson said Tuesday by text ahead of Thursday’s visit to Oregon.
As for Arizona, which he visited with Duke transfer Chase Jeter, “The Arizona visit was great. Their message was the team can be a championship contender and it would be a good fit for myself.”
Johnson’s father played with Arizona coach Sean Miller at Pittsburgh.
“It factors in a little bit because there’s familiarity and a level of trust that my dad has with him and that I have with him,” Johnson told Scout.com. “We know him and his family well. I think it mostly comes down to trust factor and familiarity and comfort having him as a coach.
Transferring UConn freshman forward Vance Jackson took
Transferring Duke sophomore big man Chase Jeter, a native of Las Vegas, is touring several Western schools this week.
Jeter visited Cal and San Diego State last week and then Gonzaga on the weekend, according to Jon Rothstein and Evan Daniels.
Jeter is also reportedly considering Arizona, UCLA, Washington and UNLV. He is slated to visit Arizona beginning Friday, as is Pitt transfer Cam Johnson. Jeter visits UCLA on May 12.
The Las Vegas native saw limited time playing behind Amile Jefferson, Harry Giles and Marques Bolden this season, and next year Duke has Wendell Carter Jr. coming in.
