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Vernon Carey Jr. left his mark this past week at the John Wall Holiday Invitational as he showcased why he's considered one of the top big men in his class. Standing at 6'9\", the son of a former NFL offensive lineman, Carey Jr. flashes excellent footwork for a player his size and has the ability to shoot out to 3 point range. He currently attends University High School where he plays alongside Top 20 prospect Balsa Korprivica. Check out his full 3 game highlights from the week as it was highlighted by a 30 point outing, along with a game winning drive. Carey Jr. is currently ranked as the 6th best prospect in the class of 2019 and the 2nd ranked forward. He sports offers from UCONN, Miami, Florida State, Baylor, Florida, among other schools.<\/p>\n

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