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Memphis adds guard David Wingett to its recruiting class

Sears Shooting Stars Competition 2014

NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 15: Penny Hardaway attends the Sears Shooting Stars Competition 2014 as part of the 2014 NBA All-Star Weekend at the Smoothie King Center on February 15, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis has added shooting guard David Wingett to new coach Penny Hardaway’s first recruiting class.

The school announced Wingett’s signing on Wednesday.

The 6-foot-7 Wingett is from Winnebago, Nebraska. He averaged 25.8 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.5 blocks this past season at Bull City Prep Academy in Durham, North Carolina.

Before coming to Bull City, Wingett posted career averages of 20.8 points and 4.9 rebounds at Winnebago High. He ended his Winnebago career as the second-leading scorer in Nebraska prep history.

Wingett joins a recruiting class that also includes forward/center Isaiah Maurice plus guards Jayden Hardaway, Tyler Harris, Antwann Jones and Alex Lomax. Jayden Hardaway is Penny Hardaway’s son.