Arizona Basketball: Terrance Ferguson vs. College Basketball
By Kevin Jiang
“I’m taking my talents to South Beach (Australia)”—Why Terrance Ferguson’s decision to play overseas and sign with Young Money Sports could alter the landscape of College Basketball Recruiting as we know it.
Young Money seems like a fitting moniker for an 18-year old who is skipping collegiate athletics altogether to get a head start in his professional basketball career that will likely lead to millions of dollars after a lottery pick selection in the 2017 NBA Draft.
While we cannot fault Terrance Ferguson for choosing to skip his one obligatory year of college basketball, his decision to pick Lil Wayne and Young Money Sports as his representative agents for his professional career opens a valuable commentary and discussion regarding the current climate of college basketball recruiting.
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