Akai Fleming, now a 6-foot-4, 195-pound guard who turned 18 on Monday, signed with Tech and coach Damon Stoudamire in November. That signified the culmination of one part of his career and the ...

There always has been something different about Akai Fleming where basketball is concerned. “He was able to spin the ball on his finger at age 4 or 5,” Fleming’s father, Atibah Fleming, laughed.