South-Carolina
South Carolina basketball lands Illinois transfer
6-8 Bosmans-Verdonk is one other switch who will likely be part of Lamont Paris’ first group at South Carolina.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina first 12 months head basketball coach Lamont Paris will likely be getting the providers of Illinois switch Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk who has dedicated to the Gamecock program.
Taking part in behind consensus First Workforce All-American Kofi Cockburn, Bosmans-Verdonk appeared in 24 video games as a sophomore with two begins. He averaged 1.6 factors and a pair of.1 rebounds this previous season.
The 6-8 Bosmans-Verdonk performed underneath former Gamecock assistant coach Brad Underwood. Coincidentally, Illinois had a hard-fought sport with Paris and Chattanooga within the opening spherical of the NCAA Event. Illinois gained 54-53 and Bosmans-Verdonk was on the court docket for one minute of play. He’ll come to Columbia seeking to be extra of an element within the rotation.
Bosmans-Verdonk joins fellow transfers Hayden Brown from The Citadel, Ebrima Dibba from Coastal Carolina and Meechie Johnson from Ohio State.
He could have three years of eligibility remaining as final season was his first full season of motion and he may also be capable of use his COVID 12 months.