Cathedral's Xavier Booker, a top-5 recruit nationally, includes IU, Purdue in his top 10
Xavier Booker, the 6-11 Cathedral basketball senior-to-be who skyrocketed into a top-five spot nationally (No. 2 by Rivals and No. 4 by 247Sports) this spring, announced his top-10 college choices Monday.
Booker included in-state programs IU, Purdue and Notre Dame among his final 10. Also in the mix are Gonzaga, Oregon, Michigan, Michigan State, Cincinnati, Ohio State and Auburn.
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He averaged 12.5 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.3 blocked shots and 1.4 assists per game for Class 4A state champion Cathedral as a junior. Booker took an official visit to Notre Dame in June and has another lined up to Ohio State the first weekend of September.
— Xavier Booker (@RealXman23) July 25, 2022
In early April, Booker was invited to participate in the USA Basketball Junior National minicamp in New Orleans.
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