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Miller Makes Choice

Posted Monday, July 30th, 2012

Little more than 24 hours after the July live period came to an end and Pete Miller was ready to wrap up the recruiting process.  Miller, who was widely recruited across the Ivy and Patriot Leagues (while also holding offers as high as the Atlantic 10), committed to Princeton on Tuesday morning.  “It was a decision that over-washed me and I knew I was ready,” Miller told the New England Recruiting Report.  “It was a school that I knew I… READ MORE >

Las Vegas Recap

Posted Sunday, July 29th, 2012

The Adidas Super 64 Tournament came to an end on Sunday in Las Vegas, where both the temperature and the hardwood action had been sizzling hot.  Here's a recap of what has transpired thus from a New England perspective.After going 11-0 and winning two championships last week at Hoop Group KOP, the ECE Mass 16s tripped on out to the desert looking to stay red-hot and also with several new additions in Luis Monteiro and Crew Ainge. After going 2-1… READ MORE >

Harvard Scores Swingman

Posted Sunday, July 29th, 2012

Harvard has landed their second commitment in the class of 2013 from Noah Allen, a six-foot-six swingman from Palma High School in California.  Allen, who ran with the Oakland Soldiers on the AAU circuit, chose the Crimson over other offers from San Diego STate, Colorado, Washington STate, Utah, and St. Mary's among others.  He joins another California product and incoming Northfield Mount Hermon post-graduate, Zena Edosomwan, in Harvard's 2013 class.  Allen is known as a big wing and very good… READ MORE >

Dukes Explodes in Vegas; Reportedly Commits

Posted Friday, July 27th, 2012

Updated at 8:24a.m. - Following a 42 and 48 point performance out in Vegas, CBC/Capital Prep’s Kahlil Dukes has reportedly committed to USC.   His offensive outburst only further displayed that he is one of the top scorers in the Northeast region. Dukes has been a fixture in New England basketball since his magnificent freshman season at Capital Prep, but that reputation is no longer just word of mouth, as he landed several offers before making his decision.Before committing to… READ MORE >

Expressions & Hawks Show Well in A.C.

Posted Thursday, July 26th, 2012

Expressions Elite came into the first ever “Live in A.C.” tournament riding a wave of momentum following last week’s run to the finals of the Hoop Group Summer Jam Fest and kept things moving in the right direction with an impressive three day performance.  Still playing without leading scorer Jared Terrell, Expressions continued to build their attack around big man Abdul-Malik Abu, who was absolutely tremendous for the second consecutive week, establishing himself as the premier post prospect in the… READ MORE >

Magic Trio Ends July Week Early

Posted Thursday, July 26th, 2012

Chris Lee, Harry Rafferty, and Duncan Robinson all saw their AAU seasons come to an end last week as the Middlesex Magic were eliminated in the gold bracket after winning their pool at the AAU Super Showcase in Orlando.  While the Magic have continued on into AAU nationals, the local trio was left to cheer their teammates on from the sidelines due to recent AAU rule changes that prohibited rising post-graduates from participating in the 11th grade nationals.  Lee, who… READ MORE >

Hoop Group – Top Performances

Posted Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

As the third and final week of the July live period gets underway it is time to take one final look back on the second week of the period.  The Hoop Group held two of their major summer grassroots tournaments last week and while the events may have been located just outside of Philadelphia, it was the New England region that stole the show.  Here’s a rundown of who helped themselves the most.  Breakout PerformancesJalen Adams, Mass Rivals – His… READ MORE >

Checking in from Orlando

Posted Monday, July 23rd, 2012

The AAU 11th grade Super Showcase came to an end on Monday, but not before a couple of different local New England squads were able to distinguish themselves.  Bay State Flash was the story early.  They finished pool play with a perfect 3-0 record to be one of two New England clubs, along with the Middlesex Magic, to advance to the gold bracket.  Matt Mobley delivered some heroics early on in the week, hitting a three-pointer at the buzzer to… READ MORE >

ECE Mass Wins Jam Fest u16 Title

Posted Saturday, July 21st, 2012

  It was just about three weeks ago that the NCAA prohibited the New England Playaz, along with three other teams around the country, from participating in the July live period.  While the NCAA’s actions were not geared towards the individual players in any of those programs, the ruling put all of those prospects, as well as their families, in very precarious positions, as they were left with a multitude of questions and very few answers heading into the most… READ MORE >

BABC Wraps Up EYBL Season

Posted Saturday, July 21st, 2012

The BABC’s junior team was in North Augusta, South Carolina this week at the Nike Peach Jam, the final session of the 2012 Elite Youth Basketball League Schedule.  BABC qualified for the Peach Jam by finishing the EYBL regular season with an 11-9 record, good for fourth place in Division A.  With both their freshman and sophomore teams competing in AAU Nationals and Super Showcases in Orlando, BABC had just six players see action over the course of their five… READ MORE >

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