The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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and others. on me since the eighth grade,��� he One who has already received an said. ���That is where the rumors come offer, Moss Point (Miss.) shooting from. guard Devin Booker (6-4, Rivals.com���s ���I���m going to take some visits and No.��24 player nationally) is starting to see where I feel the best fit for me is, pick up interest from more heavy- and that���s going to be in a program weights. North Carolina recently sent that wins. There���s nothing worse an assistant to watch than going to a school him play, and Booker that loses all the time.��� plans to visit Chapel Booker averages 25 Hill, N.C., soon. points per game for ���They���re always on Moss Point. He reTV, and they are one of cently scored 35 points the top programs in the in a 54-51 double nation year after year,��� overtime loss, missBooker said. ���I look at ing a buzzer beater them as a very good off the back rim as the option. They���re one clock expired, and he of the big teams, and notched 43 points in a they���re always winwin over Hattiesburg. ning.��� In other 2014 news, Rivals.com rates Moss Point Booker has tenta- (Miss.) shooting guard Devin Franklin, Ohio, small tively scheduled a Booker, who has U-M and forward Vincent Edvisit to North Carolina Missouri at the top of his wards is still trying to the weekend of Feb. expanding list, as a four-star make it to Ann Arbor 23 for a game with recruit and the No. 24 player in for his first Michigan North Carolina State. the class of 2014. visit. Edwards has tenphoto courtesy rivals.com He plans to travel to tatively planned his Durham, N.C., the following day to trip a number of times, but he���s havwatch Duke face Boston College and ing a hard time getting his family on will be in Gainesville, Fla. March 2 to the same page. see Florida. As a result, Purdue still leads for ���I���ve got offers from Florida, Mich- the 6-5 standout, who is Rivals.com���s igan, Mizzou, Michigan State, Mis- No.��63 prospect nationally. ���Coach [Matt] Painter wants me to sissippi State and Arkansas,��� Booker said, adding the decision will be fill that Robbie Hummel role,��� Edabout fit and where he feels the most wards said in late January, ���but he thinks I might be able to do even a comfortable. Michigan and Missouri are still little bit more. He wants me to fill that role, and he thinks I can really be thought to be his leaders. ���My dad [Melvin] played at Mis- a huge asset for them as a freshman. souri and my mom lives in Michi- He said he likes how I distribute the gan, so those two schools have been ball, how I crash the glass, how I���m