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Illinois State Signs Howard Fleming to NLI

NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State head coach Dan Muller has announced the signing of current high school senior Howard Fleming to a National Letter of Intent to compete for Illinois State starting in the 2020-21 basketball season.

Fleming is a 6-5 point guard who is attending Louisville Male High School. Last season Fleming averaged 12.3 points and 6.7 rebounds for a team that finished 22-10. He is currently rated by NextUpRecruits.com as the fourth-best recruit in the state of Kentucky for the 2020 season.

"Howard is a 6-5 athletic point guard and competitor who can also play off the ball and is an incredibly gifted passer," said Muller.