Amari Evans Decommits from Tennessee Basketball, Reveals Three Key Reasons for His Switch to michigan state …
Tennessee has landed a commitment from Amari Evans, the No. 74 overall player in the 2025 class. He made his announcement on Friday live at Overtime Elite. Evans — the 6-foot-5, 200-pound guard — chose Tennessee over Pitt and Xavier. He’s originally from Pittsburgh. “Hall of fame coach, great atmosphere,” Evans said of his decision. “Coach Rod [Clark], that’s my guy. I’m ready to hoop.”
At Peach Jam this summer, Evans averaged 8.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game to help the NH Lightning reach bracket play. He also added nine steals through six games. Evans said of his decision, “Hall of Fame coach, great atmosphere.” “Coach Rod [Clark], that is my guy. I am ready to hoop.” Evans will play for the City Reapers for his senior season at Overtime Elite.
Evans previously told ZAGSBLOG, “I feel like I am a team leader and I assist my team win by means that do not show up on the stat sheet.” Evans is a member of Rick Barnes’ 2025 recruiting class, along with big man DeWayne Brown. Caleb Wilson, Chris Cenac, and Nate Ament are among the elite forwards that Tennessee is still interested in.
