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D.J. Jeffries Commits to Memphis

Kelly Kline | Under Armour

Once upon a time, D.J. Jeffries was the only member of Kentucky’s 2019 recruiting class. Now he’ll play for Penny Hardaway at Memphis.

I couldn’t wait no longer to post happy to be a tiger I’m staying home ?GTG?? pic.twitter.com/42O2L6Udet

— Djjeffries™ (@lildjj0) October 27, 2018

The No. 47 player in America initially committed to Kentucky in March. After a few cordial months on the AAU circuit with James Wiseman, Jeffries de-committed July 30. The next day, Jeffries’ father said some things that solidified the split with Kentucky.