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Standout 6′-5″ junior wing LJ Peak, a South Carolina-native that was at Whitney Young (IL) last season, has narrowed his college list to five. The slashing attacker is considering the home state South Carolina Gamecocks, Georgetown Hoyas, Ohio State Buckeyes, Florida State Seminoles and Connecticut Huskies, according to a tweet he posted. My top five(No [...]
Posted: May 31, 2013, 3:47 pm
Twenty-four players, including 16 with previous USA Basketball experience, have accepted invitations to attend the 2013 USA Basketball Men’s U19 World Championship Team Training camp that will be held June 14-19 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC) in Colorado Springs, Colo. The USA Basketball Men’s Junior National Team committee issued the player invitations. Several [...]
Posted: May 23, 2013, 3:41 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
Shortly after leading ICP Portland to a thrilling upset victory over the loaded Mac Irvin Fire, 6′-7″ Daniel Hamilton of St. John Bosco (CA) told Eric Bossi of Rivals that he verbally committed to the Connecticut Huskies. Hamilton starred in the win, with 19 points and 12 rebounds. Hamilton is an elite prospect on the wing, and [...]
Posted: May 11, 2013, 4:25 am
On Monday, The Recruit Scoop announced its star-filled roster for the 3rd annual Mary Kline Classic, taking place on Sunday, June 2 at Philadelphia University’s Gallagher Center in Philadelphia, P.A. Following a tremendous second year in which $21,000 was raised for cancer research, and featured Mary Kline Classic alumni Rondae Jefferson, Ryan Arcidiacono, Georges Niang [...]
Posted: April 15, 2013, 6:26 pm
The 12th annual Jordan Brand Classic featured three outstanding games at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, as the International, Regional and National contests all featured future D-1 players performing at a high level. National Game The West prevailed over the East, 102-98, as future Washington Huskies point guard Nigel Williams-Goss continued his terrific senior season with 17 points [...]
Posted: April 14, 2013, 4:02 am
Incoming Verbal Commitments and Signings
Class of 2013
| Name | Height | Pos | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentan Facey | 6'-9" | C | Long Island Lutheran (NY) | HS | Signed |
| Terrence Samuel | 6'-3" | PG | South Shore (NY) | HS | Signed |
| Amida Brimah | 6'-11" | C | Archbishop Carroll (FL) | HS | Signed |
Class of 2014
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hamilton | 6'-7" | SF | St. John Bosco (CA) | HS | Verbal |
Past Recruiting Classes
Class of 2012
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
| Omar Calhoun | 6′-4″ | SG | Christ the King (NY) | HS | Signed |
| Phil Nolan | 6′-10″ | C | Riverside (WI) | HS | Signed |
Class of 2011
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
| Ryan Boatright | 5′-11″ | PG | Aurora East (IL) | HS | Signed |
| DeAndre Daniels | 6′-8″ | SF | IMG Academy (FL) | HS | Signed |
| Andre Drummond | 6′-10″ | C | St. Thomas More (CT) | HS | Signed |
