Word broke over the weekend that former Duke forward Jordan Tucker was down to Georgetown and Butler in his transfer decision. He was going to make his decision today and it looks like that has happened.
The Fieldhouse has learned that former #Duke freshman wing Jordan Tucker will transfer to #Butler. @TheAthleticCBB
— Andrew Slater (@Andrew__Slater) January 15, 2018
And he has made it official as well.
Statement Year‼️💯 #beadawg @ButlerMBB pic.twitter.com/2Z69ijKwjR
— The Juice Man (@Therealjtucks) January 15, 2018
The 6-foot-7, 207-pound Georgia native was ranked as a four-star recruit and the No. 42 overall recruit in the class of 2017 according to ESPN. He was the No. 8 small forward in the class and the No. 5 player in the state according to those same rankings.
He had offers from Arizona, UConn, Indiana, Louisville and USC among others coming out of high school.
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