So much for the Duke basketball coaches landing 2019 five-star prospects Vernon Carey Jr., Cole Anthony, and Isaiah Stewart.
That ship has likely sailed unless head coach Mike Krzyzewski and his staff are willing to break the rules by paying them hundreds of thousands of dollars — as seemingly every non-Duke fan is already accusing them of doing with current freshman Zion Williamson as a result of the ongoing corruption trial.
Actually, even that probably wouldn’t be enough.
According to Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com, the NBA’s G League announced on Thursday that, beginning in the summer of 2019, it will offer an alternate route to one-and-done-caliber recruits who are at least 18 years old (by the Sept.