Jeremy Fears Jr. returns to Michigan State for another season

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Jeremy Fears Jr. returns to Michigan State for another season
Summary

Jeremy Fears Jr., a guard for Michigan State basketball, has opted to forego the 2026 NBA Draft and return for another season in East Lansing. After working out for several NBA teams, Fears determined that another year in college would better serve his development. Analysts suggest he has the potential to move from a projected second-round pick to a first-round selection in the 2027 NBA Draft. In a mock draft, Fears is highlighted as a player to watch, emphasizing his leadership and playmaking skills from the previous season.

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  • Fears opted to play another year for Michigan State.
  • He considered entering the 2026 NBA Draft but chose to return.
  • Fears aims to improve his scoring to enhance his draft prospects.
  • He is featured as a potential first-round pick in early 2027 mock drafts.
  • Sam Venecie's mock draft cites Fears' leadership and playmaking abilities.
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Michigan State PG Jeremy Fears Jr. was featured in a way too early mock draft.

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