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Penn State men's basketball signs 6-foot-7 Russian guard Daniil Kasatkin

Pat Chambers continues to add depth to his backcourt.

On Wednesday, 6-foot-7 combo guard Daniil Kasatkin of Mountain Mission School in Grundy, Virginia, signed his letter of intent to join Penn State for the 2018-19 season.

Kasatkin averaged 14.2 points and 4.0 rebounds per game at Mountain Mission across two seasons. His senior season saw him shoot 46.9 percent from 2-point range and 40 percent from three.

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