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OU basketball: JUCO center Corbin Merritt signs with Sooners

Corbin Merritt, a junior college prospect from Tallahassee, Fla., has signed with Oklahoma.

At 6-foot-9 and 250 pounds, Merritt is the eighth-ranked junior college prospect. Merritt plays for Daytona State College in Florida and will come to OU as a sophomore.

"He's long and lengthy, has played inside for the most of his career but we'll move him out on the floor as well," OU coach Lon Kruger said in a release. "He can shoot the perimeter jumper, can score inside. He has a rangy wingspan and is a shot blocker and rebounder as well.