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Star recruit Bassey on unofficial visit to WKU

Class of 2019 center Charles Bassey is spending the weekend in Bowling Green, sources confirmed Saturday to the Daily News.

Bassey is rated as the No. 3 prospect in the Class of 2019, per 247 Sports Composite. He played last season for Aspire Basketball Academy in Louisville after transferring from a school in San Antonio.

Bassey averaged 19.4 points, 12.8 rebounds, 3.4 blocks, 2.9 assists and 1.7 steals per game in 2017-18 as a junior at Aspire, a prep school that doesn't compete in the KHSAA.

Bassey shot 56.5 percent from the floor, 65.8 percent from the foul stripe and 42.