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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
Top-100 junior guard Anton Beard has decided where he’ll play college hoops, and the Parkview (AR) standout is staying in-state after committing to Arkansas Razorbacks. Beard, a point guard with a scoring edge, was formerly committed to the Missouri Tigers before reconsidering his recruitment. Beard, 6′-0″ and 180 pounds, is arguably the top talent in the junior [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: April 24, 2013, 2:38 am
The Kansas State Wildcats added the fifth member of their recruiting class and second point guard on Saturday night, 6′-1″ Nigel Johnson of Riverdale Baptist (MD), according to DMVElite. Johnson, a former George Washington pledge, was also considering Missouri, which landed another point guard in Shane Rector earlier in the day. Rector was formerly committed to [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: April 21, 2013, 11:23 am
6′-1″ point guard Shane Rector obviously isn’t afraid of competition. The South Kent (CT) lead guard and New York City native pledged to the Missouri Tigers on Saturday, in news first reported by Evan Daniels of Scout.com. Rector becomes the fourth member of the recruiting class for Missouri, and the second point guard. Rector, who was previously [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: April 21, 2013, 3:20 am
With the book now closed on the year of 2012, including college basketball’s early signing period, it’s time to reshuffle our national recruiting class team rankings for the 2013 class. There’s certainly time and enough prospects on the board left to make a significant impact on the rankings going forward, but the listed schools have [...]
Author: Kellon Hassenstab
Posted: January 1, 2013, 2:47 pm
Dick Vitale was not in attendance on fourth day of the City of Palms Classic tournament in Fort Myers, Florida, but that didn’t stop a capacity crowd coming out for the night’s semi-final match-ups. With an important slot in the 40th annual City of Palms championship on the line, the top teams in the nation battled to [...]
Author: Sean Moran
Posted: December 22, 2012, 3:31 pm

Incoming Verbal Commitments and Signings

Class of 2013

NameHeightPositionSchool (State)TypeStatus
Johnathan Williams6'-8"PFSouthwind (TN)HSSigned
Wesley Clark6'-1"PGRomulus (MI)HSSigned
Torren Jones6'-8"PFLa Lumiere School (IN)HSSigned
Shane Rector6'-1"PGSouth Kent (CT)HSSigned

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Past Recruiting Classes

Class of 2012

Name Height Position School (State) Type Status
Tony Criswell 6′-8″ PF Independence CC (KS) JC Signed
Ryan Rosburg 6′-9″ C Marquette (MO) HS Signed
Dominique Bull 6′-4″ SG Tilton School (NH) HS Signed

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