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Scottie Barnes talks about his top 8 schools and possible UK visit

Scottie Barnes is one of the best players in the 2020 class, as he is currently ranked 5th overall by 247 Sports.

Barnes is a 6-8 versatile wing that can hurt you from anywhere on the court. He has narrowed his list down to eight teams, and yes, Kentucky is on that list.

Recently, Rivals caught up with him on the EYBL trail to ask him about his top eight schools.

The schools are Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, Miami, Florida State, Ohio State, Cal, and Oregon. Here are some of the key points from the conversation:

On what was it about those top schools that set them over everyone else:

“The relationships, the way they talked to me, and what plans they had for me.