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What George Washington III's Commitment Means For Ohio State's 2023 Recruiting Class

It didn't take long for George Washington III to assert himself as a leader on the court at a new school, even as an underclassman.

After moving from Texas to Kentucky ahead of his sophomore season, the top-50 overall prospect and No. 9 combo guard in the class of 2023 was already taking command of his new team at the Christian Academy of Louisville by the first practice.

“He comes into a brand new school, I’m the first-year head coach there, he comes into a team that had seven seniors on it, and right away when I was like, ‘Alright guys, it’s time to stretch.