Zion Williamson among group of top 2018 prospects to sign in spring

The Zion Williamson Sweepstakes will extend into the spring.

Williamson, the 6-foot-5 forward from Spartanburg (S.C.) Day, will sign his National Letter of Intent in the spring, his stepfather told ZAGSBLOG Thursday morning.

“Yes,” Lee Anderson said.

The early signing period ended Wednesday, and the late signing period runs April 11-May 16.

Ranked the No. 2 prospect on the 2018 ESPN 100, Williamson is considering Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, North Carolina, Clemson and South Carolina.

“I know Signing Day is next month, and, hey, if I’m ready I’ll definitely sign,” Williamson wrote in his USA Today blog last month. “But I don’t want to feel rushed by a date so I’m just seeing how everything goes.

“My heart has to tell me which school I am supposed to be at.