By ADAM ZAGORIA
Duke went four-deep for Class of 2019 Team Rio stars Bryan Antoine and Scottie Lewis in the Under Armour Association Finals on Friday in Las Vegas against New Heights.
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski and three assistants sat courtside for the game won by New Heights, 74-53, behind Lester Quinones’ 37 points on 6-of-13 shooting from beyond the arc. Quinones has recently picked up offers from Maryland, West Virginia, Xavier and Georgia Tech.
Precious Achiuwa, the 6-9 wing from New Heights who said he remains wide open in his recruitment, added 14 points and 12 rebounds in the win.
Florida head coach Mike White, Louisville’s Chris Mack, UConn’s Dan Hurley, St. John’s Chris Mullin, Seton Hall’s Kevin Willard, Michigan’s John Beilein, Xavier’s Travis Steele and assistants from Kentucky, UCLA, Oregon and a slew of others were also on hand for the game in which Lewis and Jalen Gaffney led Team Rio with 10 points apiece and Antoine had 9.
Tony Barbee, Coach K, Mike White,
Chris Mullin among those on hand for @BryanAntoine_ , @Scott_lewis_23 , @Big_harris22 and @PreciousAchiuwa pic.twitter.com/w07jt0wd55— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) July 27, 2018
Antoine, the 6-foot-4 shooting guard from the Ranney (NJ) School, is focusing on Duke, Florida, Kentucky and Villanova, while Lewis, the 6-5 small forward from Ranney recently cut his list to Villanova, St. John’s, Kentucky, Duke, Florida, Harvard and Stanford, Lewis is planning to visit St. John’s, Kentucky, Stanford and Florida this summer, Team Rio director Brian Klatsky recently told ZAGSBLOG.
Antoine has set four official visits to his top four choices, as reported here.
COACH K WATCHES WENDELL MOORE, COLE ANTHONY
After the Under Armour game, Coach K was among those courtside at The 8 where Wendell Moore went off for 32 points, including this dunk, in CP3’s 86-76 win over Cole Anthony and the PSA Cardinals.
Wendell Moore with the dunk on @PSACardinals in front of Coach K pic.twitter.com/PsPRytdxYe
— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) July 28, 2018
The 6-6 Moore is down to Duke, UNC, Wake Forest, Clemson and South Carolina and has set visits to all five.
CP3 will play Armando Bacot and Peach Jam champion Team Takeover in the final on Saturday.
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