When Tony Carr arrived at Penn State in the summer of 2016, he had a simple checklist of things he wanted to accomplish.
No. 1 — Make it to the NBA.
No. 2 — Change the culture within the Penn State program.
The first day he stepped on campus, Carr was the highest-rated recruit in program history and was the leader of a trio of Roman Catholic High School stars that made its way to Happy Valley together and represented Penn State basketball’s best recruiting class ever.
Carr immediately became the most intriguing player on a Penn State team that was stuck in mediocrity.