Amile Jefferson signs with Duke; Arizona adds 3 transfers

Amile Jefferson is in news because of his contract with Duke. Yup, he has signed with Duke. According to the school officials, that Jefferson signed his letter of intent to play for the Blue Devils this fall. Mike Krzyzewski said that Jefferson is “a perfect young man for Duke University”.

Jefferson holds a wonderful record of average of 19.9 points, 10.2 rebounds and 2.7 steals as a senior for Friends’ Central School in Philadelphia.

He is a 6-foot-7, 190-pound power forward. An announcement was made by the school that guards Mark Lyons and T.J. McConnell, and forward Matt Korcheck signed to play for the school.

On talking about this, Jefferson said, “I definitely wanted to take a look at the school and Duke is a once in a lifetime opportunity and something you don’t pass up on.”