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Last fall, shortly after taking recruiting visits to Kentucky and Florida, five-star basketball prospect Scottie Lewis had a decision to make. And it was a tough one.

“I went on those two visits back-to-back weekends. When I got home, I couldn’t sleep. I couldn’t eat. I couldn’t go on social media for like two weeks,” Lewis told the Herald-Leader. “I had to ask the coaching staffs to stop texting me just so I could have time to think.