Duke Offers Murphy

Duke Offers Murphy

Posted Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Alex Murphy had a big Memorial Day weekend.  After playing to rave reviews from various national media outlets at the Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions, Murphy and his family stayed in North Carolina an extra night to take an unofficial visit to Duke on Monday morning.  “When the tournament is going on you’re not allowed to visit until you’re officially done playing so we stayed around to visit Duke on Monday,” Murphy said. During that visit Duke head coach Mike… READ MORE >

Locals Shine at Gibbons T.O.C.

Locals Shine at Gibbons T.O.C.

Posted Sunday, May 30th, 2010

The Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions is one of the most prestigious events of the spring grassroots calendar.  Not only is the event held in facilities like North Carolina’s Dean Dome and Duke’s Cameron Indoor Stadium but it is always covered by every major national scouting service.  This year was no different with the likes of ESPN, Scout.com, and Rivals all on hand for all three days. CBC and the New England Playaz both represented New England well while a… READ MORE >

Gym Rat Challenge – Event Recap

Gym Rat Challenge – Event Recap

Posted Friday, May 28th, 2010

Almost 180 teams from throughout the northeast made the trip to New York’s capitol for the annual Gym Rat Challenge this weekend.  The New England Recruiting Report was on hand on Saturday, doing our best to keep tabs on the local headlines.  Here’s a look at what we saw: Buzzer Beating Game Winners John Papale, Connecticut Hoopstars – With his team trailing a talented Abyssinian Church team by double figures early, Papale raised his game in the second half and… READ MORE >

Busy Memorial Day Weekend of Basketball

Busy Memorial Day Weekend of Basketball

Posted Thursday, May 27th, 2010

April is the busiest month of basketball in the spring and July in the summer, but in between there are a few weekends that bring the grassroots world to life again and Memorial Day is always one of them.  This year is no different with major events going on in both local and national arenas.  The Nike Elite Youth Basketball League will hold their third and final session of the season in Los Angeles.  Following up on sessions in Virginia and Texas,… READ MORE >

Dartmouth Announces Class

Dartmouth Announces Class

Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

HANOVER, N.H. — Dartmouth men's basketball head coach Paul Cormier today announced the seven members of the Dartmouth Class of 2014 that will vie for spots on the Big Green squad this fall with the 11 returning members. Six hail from the United States, while one is an international student-athlete. The seven men’s basketball student-athletes enrolling at Dartmouth in the fall are: •    Gediminas Bertasius, a 6-5 forward from Vilnius, Lithuania who attended Marianapolis Prep School in Connecticut; •    Jenieri… READ MORE >

New Video of the Week

New Video of the Week

Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

We have added a new Video of the Week to the New England Recruiting Report homepage and once again it comes care of Adam Rubin and his people at Crusader 22 Productions.  C22P has put together a mix tape of their favorite plays of the 2009-2010 season featuring the likes of Will Barton, Andre Drummond, Bryon Allen, Tre Bowman, Naadir Tharpe, Devon Saddler, C.J. Fair, Eric Ferguson, Melvin Ejim, Mark Ellis, Ryan Canty, Majok Majok, Gerard Coleman, Angel Nunez, Timajh… READ MORE >

Commitment Catch-Up

Commitment Catch-Up

Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Endicott Gets a Good One First year Endicott head coach Phil Rowe and assistant Reggie Hobbs are making quick inroads on the recruiting trail, landing a recent commitment from Northwest Catholic point guard Jordan Lewis.  Lewis is a creative lead guard who is always a threat to break his man down off the dribble and make plays for himself and others.  Quick and crafty with the ball, Lewis is equally effective coming off a ball screen and does a nice… READ MORE >

BU Hosting Team Camp

BU Hosting Team Camp

Posted Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Terriers head coach Pat Chambers and his staff will be hosting their first annual Boston University High School Basketball Showcase.  The event will take place on Saturday June 12th and Sunday June 13th and is expected to feature some of the top programs in the greater Boston area.  All teams will play a minimum of six games including a championship round of action while coaches will have the opportunity to participate in a "Think Tank" with Coach Chambers and his players. … READ MORE >

Prep Bound

Prep Bound

Posted Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Here is a look at some of the recent prep school commitments since we last brought your our first prep bound article.  Tabor Assembles Class Tabor Academy head coach Chris Millette has put together his first recruiting class in the NEPSAC and is adding a handful of talented young players to build his program around for the next several years.  Four new basketball players will head to Tabor next year in C.J. Ward, Josh Downes, A.J. Maestas, and Curtis Cobb. … READ MORE >

Windsor Announces Commitments

Windsor Announces Commitments

Posted Monday, May 24th, 2010

Windsor High School, one of the most storied programs in Connecticut High School basketball, is sending five graduating seniors on to continue their basketball careers next season.  Four of those seniors will move on to prep school while another begins his NCAA career.  Tyrus Weaver, the team’s most decorated senior, will head to Putnam Science Academy next year according to Windsor head coach Ken Smith.  Weaver scored over 1000 points during his career as a Warrior, started in the backcourt… READ MORE >

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