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Friday / March 29.
  • T.J. Taylor Could Be Next at Marquette

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    NEW YORK — Buzz Williams has helped build a national powerhouse at Marquette in part by recruiting junior college players who slip under the radar.

    Current stars Darius Johnson-Odom and Jae Crowder are both junior college products excelling for the No. 11 Golden Eagles (8-0).

    With both players set to graduate this year, the next junior college star in the making at Marquette could be T.J. Taylor, a 6-4, 215-pound guard who will have three years of eligibility remaining after he arrives from Paris Junior College in Texas.

    “He’s a big guard that can shoot the ball, can play multiple positions,” Paris coach Chuck Taylor told FiveStarBasketball.com. “He’s really athletic. He’s got a great frame.”

    Click here to read the full story at FiveStarBasketball.com.

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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.

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