6-7, 210 | Class of 2023. While Duke was not one of Cooks original suitors, Scheyer quickly made it a point to attend his debut at the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL). 4 overall prospect will be announcing his commitment at halftime of the 3 p.m. PT game at GEICO Nationals on ESPNU. The Kennel broke out into chants of We want Mookie multiple times during the Zags game. SF. 5 Kwame Evans. Calipari spoke for around five minutes about the victory, the fans' At halftime, Kentucky trailed Georgia by eight, 42-34, bringing back all the bad memories from last Tuesday's game vs. South Carolina. On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. On3s Recruiting Prediction Machine (RPM). CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. (Photo: Jim Hawkins special to 247, 247Sports). That was for Coach., Random notes: A classy move by a Kentucky basketball player; Tom Izzo calls Calipari, Chrisley Knows Best star will serve federal prison sentence in Lexington, What did the Kentucky Wildcats witness from Oscar Tshiebwe on Tuesday? If Estrella wants to make his decision before his senior season begins, as reported by Andrew Slater, all the momentum appears headed towards Durham. We will search for a clear answer in the coming days about when Cook will actually join the Ducks and start his college career, but it was made clear on Thursday that he plans to return to his home state of Oregon and join Dana Altmans team whenever he does transition to the next level. A surprise announcement will pop by the end of the day, and he could be a Wildcat. The seven-foot Kentucky signee is in consideration for the class's No. 4 overall player in his class, per 247Sports ' composite rankings. Thats a great place to be., Gonzaga:Man, they play up and down. 1 player. But the in-state recruiting momentum has shifted in recent years. With Cook, Oregon would have its best in-state recruit in program history - and a dynamic in-state duo for the 2023 class. If Cook can further refine his outside shot and the footspeed to defend opposing guards, he could slot in as an oversized 2 (like Wendell Moore often was last season, and how One prospect with arguably the most to gain in this second semester is Aaron Bradshaw. I think it comes from how often they come to see me and how highly I talk about them in every interview I do, Evans said of the Oregon chatter. Mookie Cook High School Pos SF Height 6-7 Weight 200 Timeline Prospect Info High School Compass Prep City Chandler, AZ Class 2023 Player Rating i 247Sports 98 Natl. Oregon K Camden Lewis is coming back to Eugene for his final season with the Ducks in 2023. Kanaan Carlyle made the move to Overtime Elite this season. As is to be expected, all the usual suspects have jumped back in to Cooks recruitment, which begs the question of how he would fit at Duke. Cook took official visits to all three programs, visiting Lexington back in the fall before taking trips to Oregon and Gonzaga in February. News surrounding this has gotten interesting, though, with The Athletic reporting that Cook, who is ranked as the No. Up after a very late night for Kentucky-Georgia, KSR's morning show has a full house to share their takeaways from last night's game. However, Cook grew up in Portland, Oregon and the University of Oregon was his 100% crystal ball prediction according to 247 Sports and Rivals. Plus, JP Estrella is inching closer to becoming a Blue Devil. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. I can do it all, really, but thats what theyre saying to me right now., I need to get better with my motor and energy level every time I step on the floor, he added. And none of this considers the minutes that potential returnees like Jeremy Roach, Tyrese Proctor, and Jaden Schutt would demand on the perimeter. The Ducks re-emerged as the major Crystal Ball favorite in recent weeks. This story was originally published August 12, 2022 11:08 AM. Im a four right now, at least until I get my body right. 2023 Top-5 prospect Mookie Cook is down to three schools: Kentucky, Oregon, and Gonzaga. Mookie Cook is an intriguing wing prospect who has good size and nice tools to work with. Arizona, I like the relationship Ive made with all of them. One of the players with the most to prove in the final semester is Duke signee Caleb Foster. Collierhas done the little things like defending, competing and playing with energy every night in order to secure the top spot in the class. At 6-foot-7, 200 lbs, Cook I predict that happens Thursday afternoon. Last night Georgia was the victim, falling 85-71, but you've seen At this point in the year, it's all about stacking wins and building momentum for postseason play. When Mookie Cook de-committed, the prevailing thought throughout the industry was Kwame Evans was going to Arizona. Because of Caliparis relationship with Dajuan and the fact that D.J.s brother Kareem Watkins and former Camden teammate Lance Ware are currently on the Kentucky Standing 6-foot-10, 200 pounds, hes a long forward who runs the floor well and uses his size to swat shots and finish around the rim. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. The Oregon Ducks news cycle was humming on Thursday afternoon when the announcement came that 5-star small forward Marquis Mookie Cook was committing to Dana Altman and agreeing to play his college ball in his home state of Oregon. Facing an inferior SEC foe, Oscar Tshiebwe put the team on his back to help the Wildcats weather a storm against a hot-hand. The story of the night is Oscar Tshiebwe's ridiculous stat line of 37 points and 24 rebounds in Kentucky's win over Georgia. Cook is assumed to be arriving in Eugene to get started at Oregon after graduating from high school in the spring of 2023. According to On3 s, Joe Tipton, five-star class of 2023 small forward Marquis Mookie Cook is set to make his college decision on Thursday night during halftime of the 6:00 The Ducks have already secured a commitment from 2023 West Linn point guard Jackson Shelstad, the nations No. Mookie Cook transferred from Jefferson (Oregon) to AZ Compass Prep in April 2021. Please check your email for a confirmation. Calipari spoke for around five minutes about the victory, the fans' At halftime, Kentucky trailed Georgia by eight, 42-34, bringing back all the bad memories from last Tuesday's game vs. South Carolina. Crystal Ball for Mookie Cook. On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. But with a more engaged approach each night, asserting himself as a rim protector, rebounder, defender and taking advantage of his scoring opportunities, he can see his stock rise. The school, I like. Even John Calipari thought Oscar Tshiebwe was having a down season after his national player of the year campaign in 2021-22. Oregon added a commitment from 2023 On3 Consensus No. 4 overall player in the 247Sports composite rankings for 2023. Duke Recruiting: Does Mookie Cook Fit in 2023? The five-star winger, originally from Oregon and currently playing in Arizona, is ranked as the No. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). https://duckswire.usatoday.com/2022/03/31/report-5-star-sf-mookie-cook-to-reclassify-to-2022-class-join-ducks-this-season/, 5-star small forward Marquis Mookie Cook was committing to Dana Altman, Recruiting Party: Long list of 2024 prospects scheduled to visit Oregon this weekend, Pac-12 Power Rankings: Oregon moves up after win over Arizona, Report: Dan Lanning takes in-home visit to 5-star Nyckoles Harbor ahead of OV in Eugene, Every 5-star recruit the Oregon Ducks have offered in the 2024 class, Most important players for Duck fans to watch at Polynesian Bowl on Saturday, Ducks land commitment from in-state QB Brock Thomas, Way-too-early 2023 rankings, record predictions and bowl projections for each Pac-12 team, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He committed to Oregon in March. A rebound shy of college basketball's first 35/25 game in over 25 years. Evans says he will look to make a decision sometime after Peach Jam, with no other visits scheduled at this time. Thats certainly how hes pursuing the final pieces in his 2023 class, a group that many thought might be cemented quickly after early commitments from consensus 5*s MacKenzie Mgbako and Sean Stewart, plus top guards Caleb Foster and Jared McCain. Just me doing it all, really, Evans told KSR at Nike EYBL Session II in Indianapolis. Thankfully, the Cats came to life, outscoring the Bulldogs 51-29 in the second half to clinch the 85-71 victory. 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Those teams are the Oregon Ducks, Gonzaga Bulldogs, and Kentucky Wildcats. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. Oregon 247Sports insider Matt Prehm logged the first pick on Cooks Crystal Ball page Wednesday, and it was in favor of the Ducks. I talk to the assistant coaches, as well.. Kentucky got the job done in the return trip to Rupp Arena to play the Dawgs and on today's show, KSR will tell you Tuesday night felt familiar at Rupp Arena, too familiar. Its crazy, really.. High School Compass Prep. Foster consistently made the right plays and excelled as a facilitator and playmaker who could score when the opportunities came to him. Auburn is coming in there. Facing an inferior SEC foe, Oscar Tshiebwe put the team on his back to help the Wildcats weather a storm against a hot-hand. What separates his game, though, are his perimeter skills and shooting touch from deep. 10 player in the 2022 class, and 5-star PG Dior Johnson, the No. Mookie Cook. Ben Roberts is the University of Kentucky mens basketball beat writer for the Lexington Herald-Leader. Up after a very late night for Kentucky-Georgia, KSR's morning show has a full house to share their takeaways from last night's game. But hes a well-rounded young man, who later this summer will play a young LeBron James for the upcoming film Shooter Stars.. The 6-foot-7 wing from Portland, Ore. was one of the first players in the 2023 class to receive an offer from the Wildcats, and he visited Lexington last fall. Chandler (Ariz.) Compass Prep forward and top-5 junior Mookie Cook is down to three schools. Odds & lines subject to change. In-depth analysis. Thats just a great coach-Mark FewBrian Michaelson. Then Im going to be a three.. He is the second lauded recruit that the Zags missed out on committing this week. Cook has previously discussed graduating early, however. 5 overall player in the Class of 2023. During that time, Foster let the game come to him and it made him a winning point guard prospect. However, McCain was amongst the most impressive players at the NBPA Top 100 camp, including showcasing lead-guard skills. Thankfully, the Cats came to life, outscoring the Bulldogs 51-29 in the second half to clinch the 85-71 victory. 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Cook announced earlier this week he will be making a commitment on Friday, August 12. Kentucky is still leading the charge, really trying to talk to me a lot, Evans told KSR. It's been a rocky nine months for Mookie Cook who was once ranked inside the top five of the 2023 class. It speaks for itself. He was a monster. Head coach Tommy Lloyd tried to set up a visit, but after On3 broke the news that five-star Kwame Evans would be going to Oregon, things died between the two sides. This direction was where all the signs pointed once Cook de-committed in June. Theres growing buzz that many of the current Ducks will be returning for another season rather than turning pro or transferring. Playing for the YNG Dreamerz, the Stanford signee is averaging 9.3 points, 2.9 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 2.6 turnovers a game while shooting just 38.1% from the field (23.7% from three). On July 30, I reset my expert pick inOn3s Recruiting Prediction Machine (RPM)for Mookie Cook to chooseOregon. But even that may not satisfy the Scheyer recruiting machine. To his credit, his ability to score from all three levels improved, but it has since become the focal point in his game which has led to his current slotting as a combo. Five-star small forward and the No. Nike up there, NIL is crazy, Mookie (Cook) talks to me about them a lot. He made his announcement of commitment on Thursday during Geico High School Nationals. For years, Oregon missed on key big names in the home state, almost to the point of Duck fans feeling it was the programs unofficial curse that began in the Ernie Kent era - Kevin Love, Kyle Singler, Terrence Ross, Terrence Jones, Kyle Wiltjer and more. Cook, a junior at Arizona Compass Prep, had Gonzaga as one of his final three choices along with Oregon and the Kentucky Wildcats. However, last spring and summer, Cook took a hiatus from the game to star in a movie. 10. 22 The nations No. First, however, Cook would have to choose Oregon. While both programs reached out to Cook, there was not much traction with either program. "I would first like to say thank you to Coach Altman and the entire basketball Hes one to keep an eye on. Shelstad and Cook are extremely close and with a year of high school ball remaining its possible that at least one of the two will try to convince the other to join them for their final high school season - its something to watch. https://t.co/fVbunAhVwA, Andrew Nemec (@AndrewNemec) March 31, 2022. According to On3s, Joe Tipton, five-star class of 2023 small forward Marquis Mookie Cook is set to make his college decision on Thursday night during halftime of the 6:00 p.m. EST game of the GEICO Nationals, which will be broadcast live on ESPNU. Kentucky got the job done in the return trip to Rupp Arena to play the Dawgs and on today's show, KSR will tell you Tuesday night felt familiar at Rupp Arena, too familiar. Apr 4, 2022 Original: Mar 31, 2022 Consensus five-star small forward Mookie Cook is ready to make his decision. As we continue in Cooks recruitment, there seems to be a good chance that Oregon will be able to once again land one of the best players in the nation to their upcoming class. Arizona, Duke, Gonzaga and Kentucky were all linked to Cooks recruitment following his decommitment from Oregon in June, and the G League path will likely continue to be an option. Cook is the No. A five-star recruit in the 2022 class, Anthony Black, had Gonzaga within his top three choices but inevitably elected to join a stacked University of Arkansas recruiting class for next season. The story of the night is Oscar Tshiebwe's ridiculous stat line of 37 points and 24 rebounds in Kentucky's win over Georgia. Gonzaga has missed out on another five star small forward recruit this week, this time out of the class of 2023. Surrounded by more talent now, Dana Altman and staff have done an excellent job answering any questions Cook, and his group has had. In his fastest trip to the postgame podium to date, John Calipari was quick to begin his press conference after Kentucky Basketball defended homecourt against the Georgia Bulldogs. Oregon K Camden Lewis is coming back to Eugene for his final season with the Ducks in 2023. Black is also a small forward and wouldve been a plus addition to GUs front court, but the Zags are still eyeing other recruits in both the 2022 and 2023 high school classes with strong interest. Arizona made a push. Oregon is the program picking up the most attention right now, especially coming off an official visit to Eugene this past weekend. 4 player in the nation, according to 247Sports. 4 overall prospect will be announcing his commitment at halftime of the 3 p.m. PT game at GEICO Nationals on ESPNU. Story: https://t.co/47SrSNfIll pic.twitter.com/hFE9A9m6Ii, Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) March 10, 2022. Its just if you want to do it or not., Oregon:It would be great to be home. This would relegate McCain to a sharpshooters role off the bench, a role that may better fit his status as a 4* recruit who projects as a multi-year player given his lack of positional size (McCain stands 6-foot-2). Nice choice! 4 overall in the 2023 class by the industry After trimming his list to a final three of Gonzaga, Kentucky and Oregon earlier this month, the nations No. 247Sports national analyst Eric Bossi has UCLA, Indiana and Oregon, definitely, theyre coming to practices, coming to see me up here.. Mookie Cook is a five-star recruit who 247Sports has rated as the No. Breaking news. The five-star made it back for Nikes Peach Jam, where he quickly shook off the rust and averaged 12.0-points, 9.0-rebounds, 3.5-assists, and 2.2-steals per game. Arizona and Miami (FL) have since entered the picture with new scholarship offers, pushing his list back to seven schools. My aggressiveness.. They want me at the four, he said. But a close After a bumpy first half of the season, Kentucky Basketball finally has some momentum rolling, building on the upset of Tennessee with an 85-71 comeback win vs. Georgia. Andrew Nemec (@AndrewNemec) April 1, 2022, Things change in a hurry, but a true reclassification, in which Cook would join 2022 class alongside 5-star prospects Dior Johnson and Kelel Ware, does not appear to be the plan. And while it's in his hometown of Atlanta, he hasn't settled in just yet. Once the bane of the Oregon basketball program, it now appears in-state recruiting could be backbone of the program in the coming years. And unfortunately, he missed a good chance to prove himself last weekend at the NIBC LaPorte Invitational. Kwame Evans Jr. has arguably the highest ceiling of any prospect in the class of 2023. Hometown Portland, Ore. School AZ Compass Prep. Cook committed to Oregon back in March, but reopened his recruitment at the end of June. Its really good. Cook chose Dana Altman's program over Kentucky and Gonzaga. Tweet: Mookie Gonzaga/Kentuckys chances: 1-percent each. 23 player in the class. As he continues to grow and fill out, though, Evans sees himself as a three in the NBA. When it comes to the recruitment of 5-star small forward Mookie Cook, a native from Portland, Ore., there are three schools that he is still taking a look at ahead of making his commitment likely later this year. Crystal Cox [Gabon 6th] RATING: 9.57 inspired survivor: brains, beauty & brawn #11/2. Theyve just always shown love from the beginning. Please check your email for a confirmation. Sign up for the Ducks Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, With Jamal Hill and Steve Stephens coming back in 2023, plus Evan Williams' transfer, how does the depth at Oregon's safety position (). His length and size has the potential to make Cook a scoring threat driving to the hoop at the college level, and draft analyst for Basketball News Matt Babcook has him as a potential one-and-done prospect. 4 player in the high school class of 2023 Marquis Mookie Cook has committed to Oregon and head coach Dana Altmans program. Here are four players that have something to prove in their final semester of high school basketball. Standing 6-foot-10, 200 pounds, hes a long forward who runs the floor well and uses his size to swat shots and finish around the rim. If Carlylefinds his footing andtaps back into his inner dog, then he will see a rise in his efficiency and his stock. If McCain continues his ascent during his final high school season, he may demand significant minutes as soon as he steps foot in Durham. Oregon WR Caleb Chapman announces that he will enter the transfer portal after spending one season in Eugene. This creates a conundrum: if Cook projects more as a traditional small forward, or McCain earns significant minutes at shooting guard, Cook might be competing with fellow Top-10 prospect Mgbako for minutes as the traditional small forward. Mookie cook (Photo: Jim Hawkins special to 247, 247Sports) . The 6-foot-5 prospectbroke onto the scene during his sophomore year high school and what separated him then was his outstanding feel, IQ and mature decision making at the time for a point guard. Cook will look to help the Ducks reclaim the PAC-12 championship that they won in 2021 and 2020 but failed to crack the conference top-five most recently. West Linns Payton Pritchard, who originally committed to Oklahoma, flipped to Oregon and flourished in Eugene, winning the Bob Cousy award as the nations best point guard (2020). Then the Chandler (AZ) AZ Compass forward de-committed from Oregon at the end of June. At times it looked like he was nearing the corner in his three-point shot, but his confidence and his consistency have been shaky this season. In his fastest trip to the postgame podium to date, John Calipari was quick to begin his press conference after Kentucky Basketball defended homecourt against the Georgia Bulldogs. 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Introducing A New Podcast Feature - DBR Bites, Jayson Tatum Has A Monster Night And Breaks A Long-Standing Record. Starting from the ground up, On3 built an entirely new product that utilizes data, human expertise, and machine learning. There are a lot of ties bringing Cook to Oregon, where he originally wanted to be. Mookie Cooks basketball career Marquis Mookie Cook will play a young LeBron James, and we recently got a first look at him as the basketball superstar. He has improved his consistency, effort and production from game to game. Longtime Kentucky basketball recruiting target Mookie Cook announced Friday that he has re-committed to the Oregon Ducks. Mookie Cook is originally from Portland, Oregon, which is less than two hours away from Eugene. He is a Franklin County native and first joined the Herald-Leader in 2006. commitment from five-star wing Justin Edwards, UK commit Justin Edwards is feeling like himself, Cason Wallace the best freshman in the SEC, CJ Fredrick isnt the player you might think, breaks down UK commit Justin Edwards game, Kenny Payne is off to a slow recruiting start, with 247Sports national analyst Eric Bossi, Support my work with a digital subscription, Amid a bad run for Kentucky basketball, players stuck by Calipari. The 6-foot-8 small forward has the length to be a plus defender and has the reputation as someone who hustles and plays team basketball. Mookie Cook is a 6-7, 200-pound Small Forward from Jefferson, OR. At this point hes still growing into his frame and developing his game but the upside is there. Despite strong pushes from Gonzaga and Kentucky, as well as a recent move out of state, loyalty to home plays a huge role in his recruitment. Status Signed Oregon 08/12/2022. Elite 2023 prospect Mookie Cook has committed to Oregon, becoming just the second top-five recruit to commit to the Ducks since 2007. Will the Wildcats be able to land the top-five prospect in the senior class? 2023 Top-5 He ultimately committed to Oregon in March, then backed off of that pledge two months later. Hes a true stretch four in high school and likely at the collegiate level. 6-7. Star basketball recruit Robert Dillingham is picking up Kentucky Crystal Ball picks on his 247Sports page, while other UK targets are taking recruiting visits. He was a monster. Enjoy free shipping to the US when you spend $35+ at this shop. We dont know much about how Jon Scheyer will coach the Blue Devils in games this fall, but if its anything like how he recruits he should be relentless. At 6-foot-7, 200 lbs, Cook averaged 11.8 points and 5.2 rebounds per contest in the five games of his that are recorded on Max Preps for the 2021-22 season. The devil is in the details and his primary competitionIsaiah Collierunderstands that. If this report is true, Cook would be joining a star-studded class that already includes 5-star C Kelel Ware, who is ranked as the No. He was outrageous. At this point hes still growing into his frame and developing his game but the upside is there. He has previously specialized in UK basketball recruiting coverage and created and maintained the Next Cats blog. Limited Ads. 16 History SF 3 AZ 1 And if you catch him on the right night, he looks exactly that. But thats putting the cart before the horse. After the South Carolina loss, Kentuckys CJ Fredrick responded to criticism of John Calipari. https://duckswire.usatoday.com/2022/03/10/elite-5-star-forward-mookie-cook-has-oregon-ducks-as-a-finalist-ahead-of-commitment/, Recruiting Party: Long list of 2024 prospects scheduled to visit Oregon this weekend, Pac-12 Power Rankings: Oregon moves up after win over Arizona, Report: Dan Lanning takes in-home visit to 5-star Nyckoles Harbor ahead of OV in Eugene, Every 5-star recruit the Oregon Ducks have offered in the 2024 class, Most important players for Duck fans to watch at Polynesian Bowl on Saturday, Ducks land commitment from in-state QB Brock Thomas, Way-too-early 2023 rankings, record predictions and bowl projections for each Pac-12 team, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Cooks final three schools were Oregon, Kentucky, and Gonzaga the first time around. Oregon has also emerged as a possible favorite for Mookie Cook in recent days. Cook already has his good friend and travel ball point guard, four-star Jackson Shelstad, committed to Eugene. When Mookie Cook de-committed, the prevailing thought throughout the industry was Kwame Evans was going to Arizona. But a close After a bumpy first half of the season, Kentucky Basketball finally has some momentum rolling, building on the upset of Tennessee with an 85-71 comeback win vs. Georgia. Cook visited Gonzaga during this years mens basketball senior night game, eight days after he paid his official visit to Eugene, Oregon. 2023 five-star Mookie Cook will announce his college decision on Thursday during halftime of the 6pm ET game of Geico Nationals on ESPNU. He's clearly focusing on scoring on the court, looking more like a shooting guard than a point. Join the conversation today. Cook is talented enough that his presence would improve Dukes 2023 squad, even if the fit isnt immediately apparent. After reaching the Sweet 16 in the 2019 and 2021 NCAA tournament, Oregon lost in the second round of the National Invitational Tournament this year at the hands of Texas A&M. In-depth analysis. Cook, a Portland native who now plays for Compass Prep in Chandler, Arizona, ties Bol-Bol for the highest-rated commit in Oregon history at 0.9989 per the 247 Sports Composite. UK basketballs future feels uncertain. Oregon has the majority of buzz right now there are a combined five Crystal Ball and FutureCast picks favoring the Ducks but Kentucky is fighting. Position Small Forward. Arizona reached out and tried to get an official visit after Cook de-committed. He cut his list to five back in April, with Auburn, Indiana, Kentucky, Oregon and UCLA remaining in contention. Reports of 5-star small forward Mookie Cook reclassifying into 2022 class are false, according to his family. The program has been a constant with Cook and his group and has been able to hang around throughout the duration of his recruitment. Its Oregon and Kentucky, though, that have garnered the most buzz in his recruitment,. The G-League Ignite program has remained in the picture throughout. Now, its looking more and more likely that 4* center JP Estrella, who is rising quickly up the recruiting rankings, may soon become the fifth member of the class: he recently picked up a third Crystal Ball prediction for Duke, and will reportedly visit the Blue Devils at the end of the month. Limited Ads. My family would be able to be there at my games. I was the first they offered in the 2023 class so that stands out to me.. UK landed a commitment from five-star wing Justin Edwards last month. But incoming Wildcat Reed Sheppard remains consistent. 62 overall prospect and arguably one of the most unrated players in America. At the moment, GU has only received a commitment from 6-foot-9 power forward Braden Huff out of the 2022 class. The areas Carlyle can improve in are his decision making particularly his shot selection and his long-range shooting. Mookie Cook High School Pos SF Height 6-7 Weight 200 Timeline Prospect Info High School Compass Prep City Chandler, AZ Class 2023 Player Rating i 247Sports 96 Natl. In short, at first glance it might appear that there might be too many cooks in Dukes perimeter kitchen in 2023. https://t.co/NcK2BE12I8. Calipari views Evans as the perfect stretch-four option in Kentuckys offense, an all-around versatile threat. Fast-forward to his final AAU summer and Foster has changed his game. When he sees me, we dap each other up, talk for a second. Last year, the Ducks continued their local momentum with the addition of five-star center Nathan Bittle, a McDonalds All-American from Central Point, Oregon. 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