Billy Preston (basketball)
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| Position | Power Forward |
| League | Big 12 Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 26, 1997 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia) |
| College | Kansas (2017–present) |
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Billy Preston (born October 26, 1997) is an American college basketball player for the University of Kansas Jayhawks.
High school career
A Santa Ana, California native, Preston attended St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, California and Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach, California, followed by a stint at Prime Prep in Dallas, Texas.[1] In 2016, he transferred to Oak Hill Academy.[2] He had per-game averages of 15.3 points and 9.2 rebounds as a senior at Oak Hill.[3]
In November 2016, he committed to the University of Kansas Jayhawks, after he had also visited Syracuse, Indiana and the University of Southern California during the recruiting process.[4]
Preston played in the 2017 McDonald's All-American Boys Game, scoring ten points and grabbing three rebounds.[5] In the 2017 Jordan Brand Classic, he tallied seven points in 15 minutes of play.[6]
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