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.
Rashad Vaughnhas cut his list to five.
“Blessed to say my final 5: Kansas, UNLV, Kentucky, Iowa St, North Carolina #NoOrder,” he Tweeted.
He cut Arizona, Baylor and home-state Minnesota.
The 6-foot-5 Findlay Prep guard recently visited UNLV and Iowa State.
Vaughn will take an official visit to North Carolina on Feb. 15.
SNY.tv reported that he had added Kentucky back on his list after coach John Calipari recently visited him at Findlay.
Kentucky also remains in the mix for the other big unsigned 2014 prospect, Myles Turner.
By cutting Minnesota, Vaughn insured that head coach Richard Pitino wouldn’t land any of the so-called “Big 3” from that state, as point guard Tyus Jones picked Duke and forward Reid Travis chose Stanford.
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.
Rashad Vaughn has cut his list to five.
“Blessed to say my final 5: Kansas, UNLV, Kentucky, Iowa St, North Carolina 