When a highly-touted recruit from Philadelphia eliminates power programs such as Georgetown and Marquette from his list but keeps La Salle and Drexel, it only means one thing.

Location is a huge factor.

Rysheed Jordan, a 2013 point guard from Philly, has since cut both of those Philadelphia schools from his list. Nonetheless, their longevity as contenders for his services was a strong indication of his preference for staying close to home.

He attends Vaux Roberts High School in North Philadelphia, and plays for the AAU Philly Pride.

Temple has long been the favorite for Jordan's destination. He seems to attend the majority of Temple's home games an...

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