Syracuse Eyes Wheatley Through Smith | College Basketball News

Gerry McNamara’s Syracuse coaching debut is already heating up thanks to a major recruiting boost: legendary high school coach Jason Smith, fresh off Brewster Academy, has joined Masters Academy International—and he’s bringing five-star 2027 prospect Kevin Wheatley Jr., who already holds a Syracuse offer. Wheatley, an explosive athlete sidelined by injury last season, impressed Smith with his character and loyalty. With showcases starting in October and the recruiting window opening in September, Syracuse is poised to capitalize on this new connection as they eye top talent in the stacked EYBL Scholastic league. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/02d6f8f747bd56aa