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BYU basketball recruiting: 2019 Chinese center Shengzhe Li commits to Cougars

BYU basketball added the third piece to its 2019 recruiting class Wednesday afternoon in 6-foot-11 Santa Margarita High School (Orange County, CA) center Shengzhe Li. Li announced his commitment via Twitter and Instagram.

As we reported earlier here at Vanquish The Foe, Li’s commitment comes after he visited BYU’s campus this past weekend. His high school coach is former BYU assistant Jeff Reinert.

Li is from Shanghai, China, and moved to California as a foreign exchange student last year at the start of his junior season. In his first season in the States, he put up averages of 6.