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With only a handful of uncommitted top-150 players headed into the college basketball regular signing period, each last pledge can help the programs that receive them. So during a signing day that went largely as expected, the Seton Hall Pirates and LSU Tigers emerged as key winners of the day. Seton Hall landed the best unexpected recruit [...]
Posted: April 18, 2013, 4:42 am
The Alabama Crimson Tide landed an important verbal pledge on Tuesday, the day before the start of the men’s college basketball regular signing period. Barton CC (KS) shooting guard Algie Key made a pledge, according to news reported by Evan Daniels of Scout.com. Key is a native of Georgia originally that will have two years of eligibility [...]
Posted: April 16, 2013, 6:33 pm
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 [...]
Posted: April 13, 2013, 8:32 pm
The men’s college basketball regular signing period kicks off on April 17, and outside of a few stars, the vast majority of the difference-making talent for next season is already signed or verbally committed. Only five of the top-50 players in the Hoopniks Top 150 for the 2013 class have yet to declare their intentions, [...]
Posted: March 19, 2013, 3:23 am
Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc., announced on Tuesday the rosters for the Jordan Brand Classic’s Regional Game, which will feature the top prep players from the greater New York area. The regional game will be played at Barclays Center on Saturday, April 13 along with the JBC International and All-American games. The Regional [...]
Posted: March 5, 2013, 7:57 pm
Hoosiers continue talent grab The relative shambles that the Indiana Hoosiers‘ basketball program was in when coach Tom Crean took over has all but been erased from the minds of college basketball fans at large in a few short years, and a significant reason is because of their outstanding success on the recruiting trail. After [...]
Posted: December 18, 2012, 5:02 am
Incoming Verbal Commitments and Signings
Class of 2013
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Taphorn | 6'-7" | SF | Pekin (IL) | HS | Signed |

Past Recruiting Classes
Class of 2012
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
| Alex Olah | 6′-11″ | C | Traders Point Christian (IN) | HS | Signed |
| Sanjay Lumpkin | 6′-6″ | SF | Benilde-Saint Margaret (MN) | HS | Signed |
| Kale Abrahamson | 6′-7″ | SG | West Des Moines (IA) | HS | Signed |
Class of 2011
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
| Tre Demps | 6′-2″ | PG | Reagan (TX) | HS | Signed |
| David Sobolewski | 6′-1″ | PG | Benet Academy (IL) | HS | Signed |
| Mike Turner | 6′-8″ | PF | University (IL) | HS | Signed |







