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Oscar Tshiebwe, five-star basketball recruit, approaches decision on West Virginia, Kentucky, Baylor, Illinois

By Justin Jackson and Allan Taylor

Decision Day is nearing for five-star center Oscar Tshiebwe, who’s final four consists of West Virginia, Kentucky, Baylor and Illinois. He plans to reveal his decision Saturday via social media, with WVU and Kentucky believed to be at the forefront. While John Calipari is accustomed to elite signings, Tshiebwe would be the second-highest prospect to join the Mountaineers since the advent of recruiting services.

Bob Huggins waded through the present and the future of the NBA, nodding some hellos and shaking a few hands when he happened to cross paths with then-Memphis men’s basketball coach John Calipari.