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It’s been a tumultuous week for the Baylor Bears. After losing underclassmen L.J. Rose and Deuce Bello to transfer, on Monday it was announced that 6′-10″, 280 pound center Dominic Woodson had been released from his letter of intent to play at the school next season. Woodson is a native of Texas that is among the top 10 centers in the [...]
Posted: May 20, 2013, 7:15 pm
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
New head coach Richard Pitino added his second recruit since taking over the helm of the Minnesota basketball program, landing a reported verbal commitment from Central Arizona JC (AZ) lead guard Dre Mathieu. The Gophers reportedly won out on Mathieu’s services over Ole Miss. The 5′-10″ point guard started college as a walk-on at Morehead [...]
Posted: May 8, 2013, 4:46 am
The Baylor Bears grabbed a verbal commitment from the top uncommitted guard in the 2013 class, Allerik Freeman of Findlay Prep (NV), a native of North Carolina. Freeman formerly signed with the UCLA Bruins during the tenure of former coach Ben Howland, and re-opened his recruitment when Steve Alford was hired as the new head coach. Freeman, [...]
Posted: May 8, 2013, 4:27 am
Eight elite boys’ high school basketball teams are set for the fifth annual National High School Invitational (NHSI). Every NHSI boys’ team is currently ranked in the Hoopniks Terrific 30, presented by Krossover and four are in the top 10 including No.1 Findlay Prep (NV) and No. 2 Montverde Academy (FL). ESPN will televise the [...]
Posted: March 13, 2013, 2:48 am
The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected 12 outstanding first-year players for its 2013 Integris Wayman Tisdale Award Midseason Watch List. Members of the association’s board of directors chose the players to be included on the list as contenders for the national freshman of the year award. The award is to be presented to the national freshman of [...]
Posted: February 1, 2013, 2:00 pm
Incoming Verbal Commitments and Signings
Class of 2013
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishmail Wainwright | 6'-5" | SF | Montrose Christian (MD) | HS | Signed |
| Johnathan Motley | 6'-9" | PF | North Shore (TX) | HS | Signed |
| Kenny Chery | 5'-11" | PG | State Fair (MO) | JC | Signed |
| Allerik Freeman | 6'-3" | SG | Findlay Prep (NV) | HS | Verbal |
Past Recruiting Classes
Class of 2012
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Austin | 7'-0" | C | Grace Prep (TX) | HS | Signed |
| Ricardo Gathers | 6'-7" | PF | Riverside Academy (LA) | HS | Signed |
| LJ Rose | 6'-2" | PG | Westbury Christian (TX) | HS | Signed |
| Chad Rykhoek | 6'-11" | C | Fort Worth Christian (TX) | HS | Signed |
