Four-star Tucker set to sign
One of the five unsigned seniors in the Rivals150 will take his name off the board today. El Paso (Texas) Chapin guard Cliff Tucker will sign a National Letter of Intent during a press conference at his high school at 3:00 PM Central.
Tucker, 6-foot-4, 185-pounds, will choose between his longtime favorite Maryland and his hometown school UTEP according to his mother.
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The No. 89 ranked prospect in the Rivals150, Tucker averaged 22 points, 10 rebounds and four assists per game during his senior season.
Other Rivals150 unsigned seniors are Patrick Patterson, Jai Lucas, Anthony McClain and D.J. Kennedy.
Four-star prospect Jenirro Bush is reclassifying to the 2008 class. The former Arkansas commitment has also reopened his recruitment.
After Rivals.com spoke with Tucker's mother, Tucker informed Rivals.com that his press conference had been postponed till Friday afternoon.
Cliff Tucker scouting report:
A smooth athlete who is skilled with the ball, Tucker plays as much like a point guard as a wing forward. He has a good feel for the game, but he does need to improve his strength and long range shooting for the next level.