Celtics alum James Posey’s son Jace commits to Texas Christian University

Champion Boston Celtics alumnus forward James Posey‘s son announced on his father’s “Posecast” podcast on the Basketball News YouTube channel that his son, Jace Posey, will be attending Texas Christian University to play his NCAA ball.

The elder Posey won a pair of NBA titles with one of them coming in his time with the Celtics in 2008 on the title team he played with Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen. His son Jace is following in his dad’s footsteps as a top recruit, seen as a four-star shooting guard and the No. 81 player overall in his class as well as being the No. 6 player in the state of Texas per 247Sports’ Composite Rankings.

The younger Posey had also been extended offers from programs like De Paul, Memphis, and Texas A&M, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Steven Johnson.

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