Top-50 2024 forward and longtime Gahanna resident Amier Ali says “I love it” at Ohio State as his recruiting stock continues to rise on the AAU circuit.
Ali’s recruiting stock may only continue to rise as he enters his junior season, as he’s sure to play a much larger role as an upperclassman for a Montverde program that boasts a roster perennially loaded with many of the top-ranked prospects in the country.
There’s little doubt Ohio State will be keeping tabs on the longtime Ohio resident throughout the remainder of his high school career as it hopes to earn an eventual commitment from Ali, who is now ranked as the No. 5 player in Florida.about the Buckeyes, his recruitment and the AAU circuit in Indianapolis during the aforementioned EYBL session on April 23.What do you know about the Ohio State program, and what do you like about it from what you have seen and heard thus far?First of all, I love it over there. I went on a visit, I seen their practice, it was how I like it. It’s not too long, but they go hard all day. It just feels like home over there, for sure.What does the Buckeye coaching staff like in particular about your game and what makes you stand out in their eyes?They like my length, that I’m a guard, they like their big guards like E.J. and all that stuff. So they like my length, my shooting, all that.They call my dad because they can’t talk to me, but they check up on me. Q: You’re already listed at 6-foot-8 as a small forward, do you see yourself playing the three or the four at the college level?Q: How will your length help you on the defensive end, and what is your commitment like to that side of the ball?I’m still developing as a defender, but I’m learning. Defense is like playing hard and angles. I’m learning that, I’m definitely working on it a lot, to be an elite defender. That’s my goal, to be a very elite defender where nobody’s scoring on me, nothing.Have you been on any visits yet this spring, and do you plan to schedule more for the upcoming summer?How does it feel to be approaching upperclassmen status at Montverde, and what are you looking forward to most about your junior season of high school basketball?I can’t wait to play on a national schedule, because we play the best teams in America, best players and it’s only gonna get me better every day.
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