Able to go anywhere in the country to play out the rest of his high school basketball career, Zion Williamson is choosing to stay home at Spartanburg Day School, the team he led to a state title this past season while emerging as a national phenomenon on the court.
“My mom always told me growing up that if you were good enough, attention would find you,” Williamson said.
Mom was right.
The 6-foot-6 small forward has been playing in front of his hometown fans over the past few days as part of the Adidas Gauntlet Finale, one of the final stops on the summer basketball recruiting circuit.