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Five-Star F Brandon McCoy Includes Michigan State in his Top 5

Spartans in the race for the No. 8 player in the 2017 class.

By Haisten Willis

Tom Izzo is looking to land another top recruit for the 2017 class, with five-star power Forward Brandon McCoy including the Michigan State Spartans in his top five.

McCoy released his list of schools early Friday morning, so early that it was still Thursday night in half of the country.

The other programs in the running, per his tweet, are Arizona, Oregon, UNLV and San Diego State. McCoy hails from San Diego, stands 6-10, 200 pounds and is the No. 8 recruit in the 2017 class.

MSU has already secured commitments from two big players in the form of 5-star recruit Jaren Jackson Jr. and 4-star recruit Xavier Tillman, but they’d love to add another.

Here’s a look at McCoy’s game:

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