The Missouri Tigers have discovered their level guard.
Sean East, the nationwide Junior School Participant of the 12 months, introduced Friday on social media his dedication to play with the Tigers.
The 6-foot-3 sophomore averaged 20.9 factors, 4.3 rebounds and 5.7 assists this season for John A. Logan School.
East chosen Missouri over his different finalists Oregon, South Florida, Kentucky, Clemson and BYU.
Missouri might be East’s fourth school staff. The Louisville, Ky., native signed out of highschool with Massachusetts. He averaged 9.3 factors, 4.9 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.1 steals for the Minutemen.
He then transferred to Bradley for the 2020-21 season. He totaled 9 factors, 3.7 rebounds and three.2 assists in his one season with the Braves earlier than going to John A. Logan final season. Whereas at Bradley, he scored 4 factors in a 54-53 loss to Missouri on Dec. 22, 2020, at Mizzou Area. He has 40 complete begins in his two seasons on the Division I stage.
East may have two seasons of eligibility at Missouri.
Earlier this week, Noah Carter introduced he might be becoming a member of the Tigers subsequent season.
Carter, a 6-foot-6 ahead, was a second-team All-Missouri Valley Convention participant at Northern Iowa final season. He averaged 15 factors and 4.1 rebounds for the Panthers.
Missouri at the moment doesn’t have any extra open spots on its roster for subsequent season. Head coach Dennis Gates has added 5 transfers since he was employed final month. The opposite three are Cleveland State guard Tre Goillion, Wisconsin-Milwaukee guard DeAndre Gholston and Backyard Metropolis (Kan.) Group School ahead Mohamed Diarra.
Aidan Shaw from Blue Valley (Kan.) Excessive Faculty, has additionally recommitted to Missouri. He reopened his recruitment after Missouri and coach Cuonzo Martin parted methods.
Shaw a 6-8 ahead, is ranked among the many high 100 high-school seniors within the nation.