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[Saba Sports News] A decade after his father’s NBA career ended, Jermaine O’Neal Jr. has made some big basketball news of his own.
O’Neal Jr. announced on Instagram this week that he has committed to SMU for college, choosing them over Vanderbilt.
A consensus four-star recruit, the 6’5″ small forward attends Dynamic Prep School in Texas and is part of the 2025 class.
His father, Jermaine O’Neal, was a six-time NBA All-Star and went straight from high school to the pros.
Now, O’Neal Jr. is ready to carry on that legacy at SMU, following in the footsteps of other NBA sons making college choices this week.