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It’s another year of ranking recruiting classes at the end of the regular signing period on Hoopniks.com, but there’s been no change at the top of the list in years, as the Kentucky Wildcats have yet another No. 1 ranked class. With an almost embarrassing six McDonald’s All-Americans set to join their squad next year, Kentucky has some [...]
Posted: May 17, 2013, 9:53 pm
A strong slate of games graced the schedule at the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League on Saturday in Frisco, Texas, with numerous tests, strong individual match-ups and squads pushing towards a berth in the championship tournament, the Peach Jam in July. As always, Nike’s team impressed by putting together a well-run event that was on-time, had accurate [...]
Posted: May 12, 2013, 3:36 am
What happens when the most talented grassroots basketball league holds an event with minimal roster restrictions on a weekend lacking similar events? Well, a event loaded with talent explodes to a ridiculous level. That happened on Friday night in the Dallas suburb of Frisco, as a dozen or so top-50 caliber prospects were added to [...]
Posted: May 11, 2013, 5:29 am
With every significant all-star game completed and nearly every prospect of consequence (with one grand exception) signed, sealed and delivered for next year, it’s time to close the door on the Hoopniks Top 150 for the 2013 class, which was last updated in the Fall, after several player reclassifications. Basketball recruiting at times has a [...]
Posted: April 30, 2013, 3:35 am
The Duke Blue Devils have a great head start on their 2014 recruiting class, as 6′-3″ shooting guard Grayson Allen of Providence School (FL) announced his verbal commitment Wednesday via his Twitter account. Committed!!! twitter.com/GraysonJAllen/… — Grayson Allen (@GraysonJAllen) April 24, 2013 Allen is a top-50 prospect in the junior class nationally, and plays in the Nike [...]
Posted: April 24, 2013, 8:46 pm
A powerful performance from the World squad pushed the team of top international basketball prospects to victory on Saturday night in Portland, OR, as the World team won 112-98 in the Nike Hoop Summit. The World team, which included three players that were on high school teams in the United States this season, had the [...]
Posted: April 21, 2013, 3:50 am
Incoming Verbal Commitments and Signings
Class of 2013
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Jones | 6'-3" | SG | DeSoto (TX) | HS | Signed |
| Semi Ojeleye | 6'-6" | SF | Ottawa (KS) | HS | Signed |
| Jabari Parker | 6'-8" | PF | Simeon (IL) | HS | Signed |
Class of 2014
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Allen | 6'-4" | SG | Providence (FL) | HS | Verbal |

Past Recruiting Classes
Class of 2012
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
| Rasheed Sulaimon | 6′-4″ | SG | Strake Jesuit (TX) | HS | Signee |
| Amile Jefferson | 6′-8″ | PF | Friends Central (PA) | HS | Signee |
Class of 2011
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
| Austin Rivers | 6′-5″ | SG | Winter Park (FL) | HS | Signed |
| Quinn Cook | 6′-1″ | PG | Oak Hill Academy (VA) | HS | Signed |
| Michael Gbinije | 6′-6″ | SF | Benedictine (VA) | HS | Signed |
| Marshall Plumlee | 7′-0″ | C | Christ School (NC) | HS | Signed |
| Alex Murphy | 6′-9″ | SF | St. Mark’s (MA) | HS | Signed |







