Alabama lands commitment from talented 4-star JUCO standout guard
By Adam Spencer
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In-person recruiting visits may be on hiatus at the moment, but basketball and football players are still able to commit to schools.
The Alabama men’s basketball team added a huge player to their roster on Sunday, dipping into the JUCO ranks to pick up a 4-star combo guard.
As you can see below, Keon Ellis announced via Twitter that he was committing to coach Nate Oats and the Crimson Tide:
God you know my destiny cause you gave me this gift!? 200% committed‼️‼️‼️ #RollTide pic.twitter.com/q6y9sMlTdd
— Keon Ellis (@Tyrese_Ellis00) April 5, 2020
Per the 247Sports rankings, Ellis is the No. 3 overall JUCO prospect in the 2020 class, the No. 1 combo guard and the No. 1 JUCO prospect from Florida.
Prior to Ellis’s commitment, Alabama had 2 players in its 2020 class, which ranked No. 42 in the nation and No. 9 in the SEC, per 247Sports.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
