For Duke linebacker Asher Wasserman, everything fit. The Hamden Hall star looked for a program that offered the defense, a strong bond with the coaching staff, academic standing, and a clear course for growth.
So, it seemed like a reasonable decision when 6-foot-2, 220-pound Wasserman and his family visited with Blue Devils coach Manny Diaz and defensive coordinator Jonathan Patke last weekend to discuss the prospect of committing.
On the eve of college basketball’s biggest tournament, Wess Moore, the sports director of Fox 16 in Little Rock, initially revealed that Arkansas was considering hiring John Calipari. That news sent shockwaves through the collegiate basketball community.
Was Calipari, the most famous coach in the history of the sport, heading to Arkansas to replace Kentucky and the most devoted basketball fan base in the country?
