GG Jackson, 247Sports’ No. 2 composite men’s college basketball recruit in the class of 2023, announced Saturday that he is reclassifying to the 2022 class and committing to the University of South Carolina.
Jackson becomes the highest ranked recruit in the program’s history. As a junior at Ridge View High School, the Columbia, S.C., native averaged 22.1 points and 10.9 rebounds per game and earned South Carolina’s Gatorade Player of the Year at the conclusion of the season.
In April, Jackson initially committed to North Carolina after considering five schools that included South Carolina.