Report: Ian Jackson to Announce College Decision on Monday

One of many high recruits within the 2024 class is predicted to decide on his collegiate future very quickly. 

Ian Jackson — a 6-foot-4, 185-pound taking pictures guard out of Cardinal Hayes Excessive Faculty (Bronx, N.Y.) — will reportedly announce his dedication this Monday, per On3’s Joe Tipton.

Jackson is rated because the No. 2 participant in his class and is reportedly down to 3 faculties: Kentucky, North Carolina and Arkansas. He has additionally taken official visits to Oregon and LSU. 

UK provided the New Yorker on June 15, 2022, later receiving an official go to on Oct. 14. The Wildcats and Tar Heels are considered the frontrunners for the prized guard. 

In a December interview with Kentucky Sports activities Radio, Jackson spoke concerning the slot in Lexington and taking part in underneath coach John Calipari:

“The best way they get after it on protection is simply nice. And simply Cal, Coach Cal, an NBA legendary coach. I can be taught so much from him and there’s numerous issues he can educate me to get the place I need to go,” he stated. ““Placing me in that system, I’ll be nice.” 

Jackson can be the primary member of Calipari’s 2024 class if he had been to select Kentucky. He’ll play in entrance of the Corridor of Fame coach on Sunday evening, as Cardinal Hayes will tackle Imhotep Institute and 2023 UK commit Justin Edwards within the Hoophall Basic in Springfield, Mass. 

Be taught extra about Kentucky’s incoming 2023 class HERE. 

John Calipari discovered vindication in Kentucky’s victory over the Volunteers. Extra HERE.

Recreation notes from the win could be discovered HERE.

Hear what Antonio Reeves and Jacob Toppin needed to say concerning the win HERE.

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