Future Kentucky Wildcats Michael Gilchrist and Marquis Teague Win Gold

Posted by Corey Taylor on July-14-2010 Add Comments

Two of the most promising prospects in the 2011 recruiting class have committed to the Kentucky Wildcats. 

They now have some hardware to bring with them.

The USA U-17 team won the gold medal on Sunday in the FIBA U-17 World Championships in Hamburg, Germany, absolutely running wild and ultimately dismantling Poland 111-80 in the final. The USA team went 8-0 in the tournament.

They have had striking comparisons to the original "Dream Team," and ran through the competition in Germany. In the tournament, Marquis Teague was 20-56 from the field while averaging seven points a game and eight assists. 

He wasn't the most dominant player on the floor, but this is an experience that will undoubtedly hel...

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