He said they hadn’t been in as much contact, his wife was on the phone with Marquette when I was talking to him. Said the other schools have made more contact and he liked their coaches more. Nico and Pace like the player development at Villanova and Nico likes Arizona because they are close to home.
He wasn’t negative towards Utah at all, they are just higher on the other schools. As far as shoe deals, you’ll need to ask them as that wasn’t part of our conversation.