The Deuce

Covering basketball players throughout the season you for sure run into some players that have some short comings. Read more about which players will take their game to the Deuce next season in this article right here on your source for junior college basketball recruiting news JucoJunction.

Donovan Johnson finished his career at Wabash Valley College in Mount Carmel, Ill. with a trip to the NJCAA National Tourney in Hutchinson, Kan. Warriors assistant coach Eric Murphy informed JucoJunction today that Johnson has signed with NCAA D2 school Kentucky Wesleyan University for next season.

The combo forward averaged 9.3 points and 5.9 rebounds per game for the 27-10 Warriors this season. The Kentucky native shot over 53 percent from the floor this past season.

Lleon Tillman, LaTroy Wright and Noah Stewart were all teammates this season at Olney Central College in Olney, Ill. The Blue Knights are coached by Mike Burris who just finished his seventh year at the helm.

"Lleon has signed with West Alabama, LaTroy is headed to Wayne State (NE) and Noah will play at the University of Mary next season," said Burris. The post player started his college career at Vincennes University before transferring to OCC. Tillman averaged 11.1 points and 9 rebounds per game this season.

Wright is ranked No. 127 in the 2012 JucoJunction Top 150. Wright fell short of graduating this spring after taking off the 2010-2011 school year. Wright averaged 9.3 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game this season for the Blue Knights.

Stewart transferred over from nearby Rend Lake College where he averaged 17 points as a freshman. The Indianapolis, Ind. native averaged 8 points and 3.3 assists and shot 58 percent from the floor.