Tyreke Evans to Memphis because he doesn't want to be shot?
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He'll make it official today at 3:00 ET, but a couple of reports are surfacing
that Tyreke Evans, stud basketball recruit, has chosen to attend Memphis. Also
in the running were Villanova and Texas.
Why is this a big deal? Because Tyreke Evans can do this:
He's ranked 4th in ESPN's Top 100 recruits for '08, and first in a handful of other publications. He's just about the
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Sorry Nova, Tyreke Evans Chose Memphis
Published 4/16/2008 by Enrico at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
As MJD over at Yahoo! Sports pointed out earlier today, one of the main reasons local superstar Tyreke Evans chose Memphis over Villanova was to distance himself from his past. And it's rare that a coach would get to use something like that in his recruiting pitch.
"Hey, Tyreke, we've got great facilities, I know how to send players to the
pros, and oh yeah, no one in Memphis wants to murder you." I suppose you can't blame the guy. Jay Wright is running a very respectable program at Villanova, but John Calipari is ...
