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Michigan State basketball PG Jeremy Fears Jr. shot in leg, underwent surgery on Saturday morning

Michigan State basketball guard Jeremy Fears Jr. shot in leg, underwent surgery on Saturday morning

In a very scary situation that we still don’t know much about at this point, a school spokesman as well as Tom Izzo have confirmed that Michigan State basketball freshman point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. was shot in the leg in his hometown of Joliet, Illinois and underwent surgery on Saturday morning.

Izzo’s statement:

“Jeremy underwent surgery this morning and is resting comfortably. While there is much we still don’t know, my focus is supporting Jeremy on his road to recovery.”

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Jeremy Fears Jr. makes first cut at U19 USA basketball’s training camp

Jeremy Fears Jr. has made the first cut at USA basketball’s training camp

Jeremy Fears Jr. is competing at the national stage once again and is looking to represent team USA at the U19 level. After first round of cuts, it appears that Fears Jr. has made the cut and is moving on to the next stage at the training camp in Colorado Springs.

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Jeremy Fears Jr. invited to USA basketball’s U19 World Cup training camp

Jeremy Fears is looking to continue his team USA career

Michigan State basketball’s five star point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. is adding to his accolades. This time, Fears will look to continue his career with USA basketball.

Fears has been invited to USA’s training camp for the upcoming FIBA U19 World Cup. There are 35 star studded players that will be in attendance, looking to make the team USA roster.

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Michigan State basketball commit Jeremy Fears Jr. wins MVP award

Jeremy Fears Jr.’s big weekend earned him MVP honors

Jeremy Fears Jr. spent this past weekend competing at the Pangos All-American Camp, featuring the best high school basketball players in the United States.

Fears had himself a great weekend competing, showcasing both his scoring and passing ability. Fears’s performance earned him co-mvp honors as the best performer all weekend. He won the award alongside Flory Bidunga, an uncommitted member of the 2024 recruiting class.

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WATCH: Jeremy Fears puts on a show at Pangos All-American Camp

Jeremy Fears Jr. put on a show at the Pangos All-American Camp

Michigan State’s 4-star point guard commit Jeremy Fears Jr. has been quitely having an amazing summer on the court. Whether is be AAU, pro-ams or camps, Fears is always finding himself putting on a show, and performing very well.

In his latest camp, Fears is competing at the Pangos All-American Camp, showcasing high school basketball’s best talent.

While playing for the midwest team, Fears put on a show scoring 16 points and adding 10 assists for a double-double.

You can watch highlights from the performance here:

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Michigan State basketball commit Jeremy Fears to play for Team USA

Jeremy Fears Jr. has made the Team USA U17 roster for the World Cup

Michigan State started the 2023 recruiting class with a bang, landing a commitment from one of the top point guards in the country, Jeremy Fears. Fears is continuing to show why he is such a crucial addition to the Spartan basketball program.

Team USA’s under-17 team is gearing up for the World Cup. A part of the process of picking the roster is gathering some of the best prep basketball players in the country and holding a big tryout session. Then, the best prep basketball players in the country will be selected to represent Team USA.

Jeremy Fears showcased his skills in a great way during the tryouts and was selected to play in this year’s World Cup.

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WATCH: Michigan State basketball commit Jeremy Fears with a monster dunk

2023 MSU PG commit Jeremy Fears Jr. caught a body on this dunk:

The AAU basketball circuit has begun and the nation’s best high school players are competing against one another. Fears is competing in Nike’s EYBL, or Elite Youth Basketball League, for the Indy Heat – Gym Rats.

During session one of the EYBL, Fears made his fair share of highlights, but he caught the nation’s attention when he drove the lane and absolutely posterized a defender on his way to a monster dunk.

Watch Jeremy Fears Jr.’s insane dunk via Twitter here:

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Michigan State basketball lands top 2023 PG Jeremy Fears Jr.

Michigan State has their first 2023 commit in the form of top-ranked PG Jeremy Fears Jr.

Tom Izzo has kicked off his 2023 recruiting class with a bang, landing highly ranked point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. The Spartans beat out Illinois and Michigan to earn the commitment of Fears.

Fears announced his decision on ESPNU during halftime of his high school basketball game.

Fears is originally a native of Joliet, Illinois, but is playing his high school basketball at La Lumiere School in La Porte, Indiana, the same school that former Spartan Jaren Jackson Jr. attended.

According to the 247Sports composite rankings, Fears ranks as the No. 27 overall player in the country and No. 7 point guard, giving him one of the highest 4-star statuses possible. There is a strong possibility he will move to 5-star status in future rankings updates.

Many in the high school basketball and AAU world believe Fears will eventually be a first-round NBA draft pick and a star at the collegiate level.

Fears is the first commit in Michigan State’s 2023 recruiting class and he is certainly a big-time recruiting win that Tom Izzo will look to parlay into more recruiting success in the 2023 class.

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Michigan State basketball makes top-5 for highly coveted 2023 PG Jeremy Fears Jr.

MSU is featured in top 2023 PG Jeremy Fears Jr.’s top five

Tom Izzo is heating up on the recruiting trail, once again, as the season rolls on through the month of December. One of his top wants for his 2023 recruiting class is point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. of La Lumiere School in La Porte, Indiana.

Fears is currently ranked as a high 4-star and the No. 26 overall player and No. 5 overall point guard according to 247Sports.

Fears cut his list down to five on Friday morning.

Michigan State was featured alongside Michigan, Kansas, Illinois and UConn in the top five.

Illinois is the perceived leader at this time, but there is still a long way to go in this recruitment.

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Michigan State basketball offers 2023 PG Jeremy Fears Jr.

Michigan State has extended an offer to Jeremy Fears Jr.

It has been a busy weekend in East Lansing when it comes to recruiting for both the football and basketball programs. Michigan State basketball hosted a pair of top 2023 targets, including Jeremy Fears Jr.

Fears is a native of Joilet, Illinois, but attends the La Lumiere School in Indiana. La Lumiere is the same school Jaren Jackson Jr. attended.

After a successful visit, Tom Izzo has extended an offer to Fears, and appears to be prioritizing the point guard.

Michigan State will be very active in the 2023 class. Fears is currently ranked as the No. 20 player in the country as well as the No. 6 overall point guard according to 247Sports.

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