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Memphis Named #1 Class In Country Following Precious Achiuwa Commitment

May 18, 2019 4:14 AM

Five-star recruit Precious Achiuwa announced his commitment to Memphis, earning Penny Hardaway the #1 recruiting class in the country.

The McDonald's All-American is the #17th ranked recruit in ESPN's Top 100.

Achiewa joins a 2019 class that features 3 five-star and 3 four-star recruits.

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Rejean 'Boogie' Ellis Commits To Memphis

May 14, 2019 1:32 AM

Rejean "Boogie" Ellis announced his commitment to Memphis. 

Ellis, a top-40 recruit, originally had committed to Duke but was released from his letter of intent on May 2nd.

Penny Hardaway and his staff received commitments in Ellis, top-100 guard Lester Quinones, and #2 graduate transfer Rayjon Tucker in the past week to add to their top-ranked recruiting class. 

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Graduate Transfer Rayjon Tucker Commits To Memphis

May 12, 2019 12:40 PM

Little Rock graduate transfer Rayjon Tucker announced his commitment to Memphis.

Tucker is the #2 ranked graduate transfer according to ESPN. He averaged 20.3 points and 6.7 rebounds last season.

"Just the relationship I built with Penny [Hardaway] and [assistant coach Tony] Madlock. And the learning I can get from the staff to get me to the next level," said Tucker in explaining why he chose Memphis. 

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