Teague, Harrow selected as counselors for adidas event

UK’s Marquis Teague and Ryan Harrow were selected to be collegiate counselors in the upcoming adidas Nations global experience.

The Nations event is a tournament in which “the world’s elite 18-and-under players from eight international teams including Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, US 2012 and US 2013, will train and compete,” according to an adidas release. The tournament is held Aug. 5-7 in Los Angeles.

The two U.S. teams feature top high school talent, including Shabazz Muhammed, Andre Drummond, Kyle Anderson, Perry Ellis and DaJuan Coleman.

Teague and Harrow are two of 30 college players selected to “counsel and mentor players throughout the weekend.”

A sampling of other counselors:

Player Pos. Height College School Year

Will Barton G 6’6” University of Memphis Sophomore

Lorenzo Brown G 6’5” NC State Sophomore

Yancy Gates F 6’9” Cincinnati Senior

Ryan Harrow PG 6’0” University of Kentucky Sophomore

Terrell Holloway PG 6’0” Xavier University Senior

Joe Jackson PG 6’0” University of Memphis Sophomore

Perry Jones F 6’11 Baylor University Sophomore

Jalen Kendrick F 6’6” University of Mississippi Sophomore

CJ Leslie F 6’9” NC State Sophomore

Ray McCallum PG 6’1” Detroit Sophomore

LeBryan Nash F 6’7” Oklahoma State University Freshman

Reeves Nelson F 6’7 UCLA Junior

Mason Plumlee F 6’9” Duke University Junior

Miles Plumlee F 6’10” Duke University Senior

Thomas Robinson F 6’9” Kansas University Junior

Ralph Sampson Jr F 6’11” University of Minnesota Senior

Jared Sullinger F 6’8” Ohio State University Sophomore

Marquis Teague PG 6’2” University of Kentucky Freshman

Adonis Thomas G-F 6’6” University of Memphis Freshman

Deshaun Thomas F 6’7” Ohio State University Sophomore

David Wear F 6’9” UCLA Sophomore

Travis Wear F 6’9” UCLA Sophomore

Kyle Weems F 6’6” Missouri State Senior

Patric Young F 6’9” University of Florida Sophomore

Trey Zeigler G 6’5” Central Michigan Sophomore