{"id":152182,"date":"2015-04-30T22:27:35","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T02:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/?p=152182"},"modified":"2015-04-30T22:27:35","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T02:27:35","slug":"cobl-romans-nazeer-bostickcommits-to-penn-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/pennstatehoops-com-has-ceased-operations\/cobl-romans-nazeer-bostickcommits-to-penn-state\/","title":{"rendered":"CoBL: Roman&#8217;s Nazeer Bostick commits to Penn State"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofbasketballlove.com\/news_article\/show\/509925?referrer_id=1652403\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/bostick-slider-1_large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80%\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>City of Basketball Love:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I&#8217;m a way better person off the court and on the court, I&#8217;ve got a lot more to improve and everything&#8217;s going right,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I&#8217;m working, I think I&#8217;m an all-around better player than I was a couple of years ago.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One of four members of the current Team Final squad with a Penn State offer, Bostick admitted that being a trendsetter and convincing high school teammates\u00a0Tony Carr, Lamar Stevens and Hershey&#8217;s\u00a0Dylan Painter to join him at State College next fall is one of his main goals.<\/p>\n<p>With four graduating seniors and one open scholarship in addition, the Nittany Lions\u2019 coaching staff has plenty of room for growth in a crucial class&#8211;and getting multiple members of the Nike-backed AAU program would be a coup for Chambers and staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m trying to get them all to come to Penn State,\u201d Bostick said. \u201cI think they all like Penn State, and if we get a couple of them, we would take the Big Ten by storm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not going to be easy&#8211;Carr (a 6-4 point guard), Stevens (a 6-6 wing)\u00a0and Painter (a 6-10 forward) each have over 20 scholarship offers, many from fellow high-major programs in conferences like the Big 10, Big 12, ACC and Big East.<\/p>\n<p>When he gets on campus next fall, Bostick will join former Roman Catholic standout Shep Garner in Happy Valley, as Garner earned the starting point guard spot this past season, his freshman campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Another Philadelphia native, Phelps School grad Mike Watkins, will start his PSU career in just a few months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to play with guys like them, and they\u2019ve got guys I know,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Shep is a good player, Mike\u2019s a good player, and they\u2019ve got Josh Reaves coming in, a bunch of guys.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofbasketballlove.com\/news_article\/show\/509925?referrer_id=1652403\">Roman&#8217;s Nazeer Bostick commits to Penn State<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City of Basketball Love: &#8220;I&#8217;m a way better person off the court and on the court, I&#8217;ve got a lot more to improve and everything&#8217;s going right,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I&#8217;m working, I think I&#8217;m an all-around better player than I was a couple of years ago.&#8221; One of four members of the current Team Final &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/pennstatehoops-com-has-ceased-operations\/cobl-romans-nazeer-bostickcommits-to-penn-state\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CoBL: Roman&#8217;s Nazeer Bostick commits to Penn State&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.9 - 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