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Jayson Tatum Cuts List, Keeps Duke In The Mix

Promising St. Louis forward still considering three ACC schools.

By JD King
Jayson Tatum of the United States dunks against Yongxuan Luo of Chinsa during the FIBA U17 World Championships Quarter-Final match between China and the United States of America at the Hamdan Sports Complex on August 14, 2014 in Dubai, UAE
Jayson Tatum of the United States dunks against Yongxuan Luo of Chinsa during the FIBA U17 World Championships Quarter-Final match between China and the United States of America at the Hamdan Sports Complex on August 14, 2014 in Dubai, UAE
Francois Nel

Duke target Jayson Tatum, a 6-9 (or 6-7, depending on who you ask) out of St Louis's Chaminade Prep class of 2016, has cut his list to 10: Alphabetically it's Arizona, Connecticut, Duke, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, St. Louis and Wake Forest.

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He may opt to stay home: Tatum's father Justin played at St. Louis and Jayson has said that he likes the idea of being a local role model.

That said, there's a lot to consider when picking a college. He'll have plenty of time to think it through.

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