By ADAM ZAGORIA
Yassine Gharram, the 6-foot-2, 183-pound point guard from Foothills Christian (CA), committed to Yale on Wednesday.
Princeton and Harvard were also interested.
“I feel like my game fits coach [James] Jones style of play,” he said. “The opportunity to play will be there when I step on campus.
“And I am am going to a program that knows how to win which is what I am accustomed to doing at Foothills Christian in San Diego. As for the education factor, it will set me up for life with a degree from Yale.”
Did you miss @yassinegharram1’s college announcement live on the @KUSINews at 6? Well don’t fret, we’ve got it right here for you ‼️ The talented point guard out of @FCHSBBALL will be attending @YaleAthletics! Congratulations Yassine on your hard work paying off! pic.twitter.com/VOjeX0GHwT
— KUSI Sports (@KUSISports) July 3, 2019
He is Yale’s second commit following shooting guard Emir Büyükhanlı.
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