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FSU Basketball: Seminoles Get Commitment From Five Star Recruit M.J. Walker

For the third season in a row, FSU basketball has landed a five-star recruit — this time, in the form of M.J. Walker, a stud shooting guard out of Lithia Springs, GA (Jonesboro).

When reports came out saying he was planning on committing today, almost no one expected him to pick the Seminoles. Though he did appear to be an FSU lean early in the process, those inklings had all but vanished over recent months. Many pundits believed his final destination was going to be either UCLA or Virginia Tech.

Well, thankfully, they were wrong.

The 247 Sports composite rankings have Walker as a high four-star — the 26th best player in the country and the No.