"Soso showed out big-time," Pospichal said. “And if an elite basketball college -- he's a really bright -- and a high-educational school comes in and were to say, 'Come play basketball,' I think Soso would entertain the idea of playing basketball because he loves it."
It would have to be a perfect marriage of coaches and opportunity, so it's anything but a certainty at this point. Jamabo said a few schools have offered, at least informally, the prospect of being allowed to play both. Those schools are Oklahoma (the first school to offer him a scholarship, when he was 16), UCLA, A&M and Baylor.