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This University of Memphis has thrown its hat for Bronny James. Sierra Canyon High School receives a scholarship.
According to Tipton, the University of Memphis is considered the fourth university program to receive a scholarship to James . USC, NC A&T and NC Central are others. James’ hiring will be one of the biggest stories around college Earlier this week, On3.com’s Jamie Shaw reported that Oregon and Ohio State were also recruiting Shaw points out that Oregon is considered a frontrunner, but Bronny’s father, LeBron James, seems to dismiss the notion that at the end of the hiring process Early stage, any school is ahead: LeBron James @KingJames
He hasn’t been there once, only a few with coaches and college calls. When Bronny makes a choice, you hear his voice. #JamesGang 👑 https://t.co/BBciKxl7m8
17-year-old James seems to be blazing a fine path on his own. He is a 4-star prospect and the 43rd overall player in the 2023 recruiting class, according to the 247Sports composite rankings.
In his scouting coverage of James on 247Sports, Eric Bossey pointed out that this The 6-foot-3 shooting guard “adds some penetration at the rim through traffic or transition” and is an “excellent passer.”
Duke, Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina are some other notable programs that have shown at least some level of interest in James.
Since taking over as head coach at his alma mater, Penny Hardaway has made the Tigers a recruiting force for a team. They have a first-class class in 2021 with a total of six submissions, including 5-stars Emoni Bates and Jalen Duran, per 247Sports combined ranking.
Memphis won at least 20 games in each of Hardaway’s first four seasons. The program entered last season’s NCAA Tournament as the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference for the first time since the 2013-14 season. Tiger They beat Boise State in the first round and then lost in the second round No. 1 seed Gonzaga.
