Pitt Basketball
Pitt Staying Locked In On 2025 Prospect Derek Dixon
Pitt has been targeting Washington D.C. guard Derek Dixon for a while now, and even recently hosted him for the Pitt-Duke game at the Petersen Events Center.
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According to a report by Panther Lair’s Houston Wilson on Friday, the Panthers were once again in attendance for one of Dixon’s high-school games.
Pitt is in tonight for 2025 Derek Dixon of @GonzagaHoops, per source. @PantherLair @JimHammett
— Houston Wilson (@houston_wilson1) February 10, 2024
Dixon is having a strong junior season for Gonzaga College High School, leading the team to a 22-4 overall record and 10-2 in conference play so far. Dixon is a 6-foot-3 combo guard who is ranked as a four-star prospect in the class of 2025 by 247 Sports. He is the No. 77 overall player in the class, per the site’s composite rankings, and is the No. 2 player in DC.
In addition to Pitt, he holds offers from Villanova, Miami, Virginia, West Virginia, Cal, Mississippi State, Iowa, Penn State, Syracuse, Maryland, Providence, Saint Joe’s, East Carolina, George Washington, George Mason, and others.
‘25s @nyklewis + Derek Dixon combined for 8-13 3P, 37p (13-25 FG), 16r, & 10a.
Lewis’ 18p/12r included elite positional rebounding, innate anticipation, & heady winning plays
Dixon (19p/6a) smoothly blended his on/off-ball skills to show an easy 3P stroke w/ sound distribution pic.twitter.com/7jTA6xKF27
— Point Guard Eyes (@PointGuardEyes) February 7, 2024
