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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 [...]
Posted: April 24, 2013, 2:51 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
In its 28th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, announced on Thursday their 2012-13 Gatorade Boys Basketball Players of the Year for each state. The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character [...]
Posted: March 22, 2013, 3:56 pm
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 Kentucky Derby Festival will host some of the top basketball recruits in the country for the 40th annual Derby Festival Basketball Classic presented by papajohns.com and Fifth Third Bank on Friday, April 19, 2013. The roster includes three McDonald’s All-Americans, as well as Louisville Cardinals signees Anton Gill and Akoy Agau, Kentucky Wildcats signee Derek Willis and [...]
Posted: February 27, 2013, 1:50 am
While middling through an unimpressive season thus far, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons received some terrific news on Friday night, with the verbal commitment of stellar 2014 point guard Shelton Mitchell of Cuthberson (NC). Mitchell is a skilled and savvy point guard with 6′-3″ height on his 175 pound frame, and is easily the best [...]
Posted: January 5, 2013, 2:19 pm
Incoming Verbal Commitments and Signings
Class of 2013
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sindarius Thornwell | 6'-5" | SF | Oak Hill Academy (VA) | HS | Signed |
| Justin McKie | 6'-4" | SG | Irmo (SC) | HS | Signed |
| Desmond Ringer | 6'-9" | PF | Eagle's Landing (GA) | HS | Signed |
| Jaylen Shaw | 6'-0" | PG | Hartsville (SC) | HS | Verbal |
| Duane Notice | 6'-3" | SG | St. Thomas More (CT) | HS | Signed |
| Reggie Theus Jr. | 6'-6" | SF | Fairfax (CA) | HS | Signed |
| Demetrius Henry | 6'-8" | PF | Faith Baptist (FL) | HS | Verbal |

Class of 2012
| Name | Height | Position | School (State) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Haughton | 6'-9" | PF | Dr. Krop (FL) | HS | Signed |
| Minda Kacinas | 6'-8" | SF | Word of Life (KS) | HS | Signed |
| Thaddeus Hall | 6'-5" | SG | Thomas Jefferson (NY) | HS | Signed |
| Michael Carrera | 6'-6" | PF | Montrose Christian (MD) | HS | Signed |
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