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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 [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: May 17, 2013, 9:53 pm
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 [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: April 24, 2013, 8:46 pm
The amount of prospects left in our top-150 rankings for the class of 2013 continues to dwindle, as one such member, 6′-8″ forward Demetrius Henry of Faith Baptist (FL) committed on Wednesday, and is set for the South Carolina Gamecocks. Henry previously narrowed his list to the Miami Hurricanes and South Carolina Gamecocks, after cutting the South [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: April 24, 2013, 2:51 pm
The several days leading up to the regular signing period typically see numerous junior college prospects come off the board as programs attempt to fill out the holes in their rosters. Three high-major programs picked up pledges from junior college players that are expected to sign during the regular signing period, which starts on Wednesday. [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: April 15, 2013, 4:23 am
The men’s college basketball regular signing period is set to begin Wednesday and runs through May 15, though much to the dismay of recruiting junkies, heavy drama is not expected. Still there are a few items of note as prospects make their verbal commitments official. Here’s what we will be monitoring the most: 1. The [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: April 13, 2013, 8:32 pm
Solid signing classes, uncertain future It’s a fair statement to say that no one knows exactly where Big East basketball will be five years from now. With some of its most prominent members bound for the ACC and an imminent breakaway of the remaining Catholic schools, the status of the Big East as a high-major [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: December 29, 2012, 5:10 am

Incoming Verbal Commitments and Signings

Class of 2013

NameHeightPositionSchool (State)TypeStatus
John Egbunu6'-10"CFort Walton Beach (FL)HSSigned
Drew Davis6'-0"PGFort Walton Beach (FL)HSSigned
Byron Zeigler6'-6"SFCommunity (MI)HSSigned
DreKalo Clayton6'-6"PFEvans (FL)HSSigned
Josh Heath6'-2"PGTampa Prep (FL)HSSigned
Chris Perry6'-8"PFBartow (FL)HSSigned
Corey Allen6'-0"PGMount San Antonio (CA)JCVerbal


Past Recruiting Classes

Class of 2012

Name Height Position School (State) Type Status
Musa Abdul-Aleem 6′-5″ SG Georgia Perimeter College (GA) JC Signed
Waverly Austin 6′-11″ C Palm Beach State (FL) JC Signed
Javontae Hawkins 6′-5″ SG Huntington Prep (WV) HS Signed
Zach LeDay 6′-7″ SF The Colony (TX) HS Signed

Class of 2011

Name Height Position School (State) Type Status
T. Jordan Omogbehin 7′-3″ C Atlantic Shores Christian (VA) HS Signed
Andre Jackson 6′-10″ C Lee College (TX) JC Signed
Anthony Collins 6′-1″ PG Westbury Christian (TX) HS Signed
Blake Nash 6′-1″ PG Williston JC (ND) JC Signed

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