Today is National Signing Day for men's and women's college basketball and while National Signing Day may not hold quite the same cachet in the transfer portal era, it's still a significant day for recruits and the programs to which they officially pledge their futures.
The details have changed -- recruits now sign a written offer of athletics aid rather than a national letter of intent -- but the principle remains the same: prospects formally committing to the programs that they've previously only been tied to by a verbal pledge.
In the first year of the post-Lisa Bluder era, Jan Jansen and the Iowa women's basketball program officially signed three prospects on Wednesday, including Addison Deal, the biggest get for the program since Caitlin Clark signed with Iowa from Dowling Catholic. Let's break down Deal and the other two commits in Iowa's 2025 class.
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The details have changed -- recruits now sign a written offer of athletics aid rather than a national letter of intent -- but the principle remains the same: prospects formally committing to the programs that they've previously only been tied to by a verbal pledge.
In the first year of the post-Lisa Bluder era, Jan Jansen and the Iowa women's basketball program officially signed three prospects on Wednesday, including Addison Deal, the biggest get for the program since Caitlin Clark signed with Iowa from Dowling Catholic. Let's break down Deal and the other two commits in Iowa's 2025 class.
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National Signing Day 2024: Iowa WBB Signs Three Top Recruits
Looking at Iowa WBB's star-studded 2025 recruiting class, highlighted by Addie "The Next Big" Deal.
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