At the very least, the fathers of two of Vanderbilt’s basketball players (and its head coach) next season can play.
Kenyon Martin Jr., the 6’6”, 195-pound power forward from Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth, CA — also the high school of signee Scotty Pippen Jr. — announced via Twitter on Sunday that he will play basketball for Vanderbilt next season. Martin announced a top four of Vanderbilt, UCLA, TCU, and West Virginia a couple of weeks ago; an impressive list, and one that includes teams coached by his father’s college head coach (Bob Huggins) and assistant coach (Mick Cronin.