The firing of Washington head coach Lorenzo Romar sent ripples through the college basketball world, primarily because of what impact it’ll have on the nation’s most prized recruit and current Huskies commit — 6-10, do-it-all swingman Michael Porter Jr. from Nathan Hale High School in Seattle. The prep phenom’s father and Romar’s longtime friend, Michael Sr., was an assistant at Washington and appears to already have been offered the same position from one particular program — the University of Missouri. The Tigers ironically also made news on Wednesday by hiring Cal’s Cuonzo Martin as head coach and wasted little time in courting the Porter family to Colombia, where they lived from 2010-16 while Michael Sr.
Oklahoma Sooners Basketball Recruiting: What’s the Deal with Michael Porter Jr.?
