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Teke Deng’s Rise From Kenya to Elite | College Basketball News
Teke Deng, a towering 6’11” high school phenom from Olathe, Kansas, is exploding onto the college basketball scene—after years spent growing up in Kenya and quietly building his game stateside. Once a project freshman, he’s now a national rising star, winning a state title as a junior and racking up offers from UNLV, Kansas State, Arizona State, Illinois, Kentucky, and USC. With his mom, teammates, and summer coach Victor Williams fueling his growth, Deng’s relentless work ethic, defensive IQ, and high-energy play are turning heads. As he heads to Chicago for the final recruiting push, Deng…
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