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Andrews yet another high-level grab

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JJ Andrews (1) of Little Rock Christian goes for a layup during a game against Bryant on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Bryant. (Thomas Metthe/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

FAYETTEVILLE -- ESPN national recruiting director Paul Biancardi is a big fan of University of Arkansas men's basketball Coach John Calipari's newest basketball commitment, JaShawn "JJ" Andrews.

Andrews, 6-7, 215 pounds, of Little Rock Christian, announced his decision to be a Razorback over other finalists Missouri and LSU during a ceremony at the school Thursday afternoon.

A consensus 4-star prospect, Andrews was named the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette All-Arkansas Preps Boys Player of the Year and the Arkansas Gatorade Player of the Year after averaging 28.