No. 2 NBA Pick Nearly Came To Michigan With Fellow Five-Star

Jalen Green, who went to the G-League and was the No. 2 pick by the Houstan Rockets, apparently was close to playing in college with Nimari Burnett at either Auburn or Michigan;:

Nimari Burnett says he and Jalen Green “were trying to run it back” in college. Adds that “they were thinking about #Auburn and #Michigan.”

Full interview: https://t.co/iOTqk1XfOs@NimariBurnett @aubawn @AuburnEinstein @GBM_Wolverine @itsAntWright @Auburn247 @UofmUpdates247 pic.twitter.com/H40bIcfiQ8

— Zach “🅂🄲🄷🅄🅉” Schumaker (@_SchuZ_) August 10, 2021

Burnett ended up picking Texas A&M but has since transferred to Alabama.