Jahshire Hardnett’s interest in BYU started with a familiar name: Jimmer

Provo • One word immediately came to his mind when Jahshire Hardnett’s junior college coach in Florida told him BYU was interested in talking to him about possibly transferring there to play Division I basketball.“Jimmer,” he said. “That’s Jimmer’s school. Everybody has heard about [former BYU star Jimmer Fredette]. I remember the tournament run he had. So that’s why I had some interest. Prior to that I didn’t know anything about them.”T