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Spears Jr. Reclassifies for Texas | SEC Basketball News
Texas basketball just got a massive boost as top-2027 prospect Marcus Spears Jr. reclassifies to join the Longhorns in 2026—skipping a year to dominate early. A 6-foot-10 powerhouse from Texas, he’s already lighting up AAU with elite scoring and rebounding numbers, and even helped USA Basketball win gold at the FIBA U16 AmeriCup. With a 7-foot-2 wingspan and a chip on his shoulder, Spears aims to bring a national title to Austin—and he’ll be playing alongside his sister, Cari, on the volleyball team. This move could reshape Texas’ future, bringing elite talent to campus sooner than expected…
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