He is a native of Bristol, Conn.
The UConn men's basketball freshman continues to arrive ahead of schedule, and is a very large (no pun. He is a native of Bristol, Conn., making him one of three players from Connecticut on. There’s a new one growing in Storrs, the Legend of Donovan Clingan, the Connecticut Kaiju. Clingan averaged 29.9 points, 18.1 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 6.12 blocks through 25 games. Donovan Clingan is a freshman center for UConn who came to the team as the 56th-ranked player in the ESPN 100. Donovan Clingan is a freshman center for UConn who came to the team as the 56th-ranked player in the ESPN 100. 1 seed in the Division II state tournament and a berth in the state semifinals at the time of his selection. Clingan is a towering rim protector and backline intimidator, standing at 7-2 with a reported 7-7 wingspan. Shortly after, he rose to 46 in the Rivals Top 100. The state’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 7-foot-2, 260-pound senior had led the Rams to a 25-0 record, the No. During that same span, Clingan has grown into his 7-foot-1 frame and taken a meteoric rise up recruiting lists, gaining high-major scholarship offers along the way.Īfter being unranked as a sophomore, Clingan used a strong second season at Bristol Central to help lead his team deep into the state playoffs before COVID-19 cut the season short.
Since Dan Hurley took over at UConn in 2018, he’s made it a priority to land Clingan, who is arguably Connecticut’s best big man prospect since Andre Drummond. On Sunday night, in the 18-point title-game victory over Iowa State, it was freshmen Donovan Clingan and Alex Karaban, alongside their eye-grabbing captain Andre Jackson, who made other-wordly. 44 recruit in the Class of 2022 according to Rivals and joins four-star guard Corey Floyd Jr. A post shared by DC32 a 7-foot-1 center, chose the Huskies over Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Georgetown, Syracuse, Providence and Rutgers.
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