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Basketball recruiting update: Top target Talen Horton-Tucker picks up Kansas offer, NU offers big man Ryan Young

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Northwestern’s chances of landing talented 2018 guard/forward Talen Horton-Tucker just took another hit.

The fast-rising Simeon (Chicago) product announced on Twitter Sunday night that he has received an offer from Bill Self and Kansas. This is his second offer from a college basketball blueblood; Michigan State offered back in July. This is also his seventh offer already in August, following Dayton, Georgetown, Georgia Tech, Virginia Tech, TCU, and Minnesota.

A month ago, Northwestern felt like one of the favorites to land Horton-Tucker.

Hearing that Simeon 2018 Talen Horton-Tucker could commit in August and it is likely he stays relatively close to home.