Posted Sunday, April 24th, 2016
Wheeler School (RI) shooting guard Graham Lynch committed to Wheaton College (MA) earlier this week. A private liberal arts college in Norton, Massachusetts, Wheaton is a division III school that competes in the highly competitive NEWMAC (New England Men's and Women's Athletic Conference). "I chose Wheaton because I was looking for a small school with a great academic reputation and a strong basketball tradition," Lynch said. "I'm really excited for the opportunities that Wheaton has to offer." The sharp-shooting Lynch…
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Posted Saturday, April 23rd, 2016
In a recent piece for CoxHub.com, the New England Recruiting Report examined the NBA's ruling to allow Thon Maker to enter the 2016 NBA Draft without attending a year of college.
The decision reinforces a precedent set last year when the NBA allowed IMG Academy big man Satnam Singh to enter the 2015 NBA Draft.
What are the implications for prep school basketball and New England prep products in particular?
Click here to read the story in its entirety.
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Posted Friday, April 22nd, 2016
Two more prospects in the class of 2016 have come off the board in the last 24 hours as Kashaun Hicks and Julian Batts have both committed to division I schools. Hicks is staying in New England for another four years as he becomes the first player to commit to new Central Connecticut head coach Donyell Marshall. A skilled wing who shoots the ball well from the three-point line, has good positional size and long arms, Hicks is a New…
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Posted Friday, April 22nd, 2016
The second weekend of the April evaluation period is set to tip-off tonight with local teams traveling to Indianapolis, Atlanta, Pittsburgh and Providence. But before we officially turn our attention toward the second of two weekends it's time to take one collective look back on all of the new offers and info to come out of last week's session. The biggest winners were Putnam Science guard Hamidou Diallo and South Kent guard Tremont Waters, who run with New York Rens…
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Posted Wednesday, April 20th, 2016
In the latest edition of his personal blog, Mike Yagmin provides his All-New England team from session I of Nike's EYBL after checking out the action firsthand in Brooklyn this weekend: The 2016 Nike EYBL season kicked off this past weekend as their opening session brought some of the nation's best prospects to Brooklyn. New England was extremely well represented as players from area prep schools took the court for the BABC, New York Rens, PSA Cardinals, Albany City Rocks,…
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![Roche Signs with Santa Clara in ‘16]( "Roche Signs with Santa Clara in ‘16")
Posted Tuesday, April 19th, 2016
Proctor Academy center Julian Roche signed a National Letter of Intent with Santa Clara on Monday just eight days after helping to lead his D.C. Blue Devils AAU squad to the championship at the Northeast Hoops Festival. Roche is a native of New Brunswick, Canada who initially arrived at Proctor Academy as part of the 2016 class but opted to reclassify to 2017 following a torn ACL last March that cost him the entire AAU season. Roche rehabbed hard enough…
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Posted Tuesday, April 19th, 2016
The Nike EYBL season opened this weekend in Brooklyn with a cruise terminal overlooking the Statue of Liberty and the tip of Manhattan turning into a facility hosting four basketball courts and hundreds of on-looking college coaches. New England’s two Nike sponsored teams, Expressions Elite and BABC, opened their 2016 season by going 2-1 and 1-2 respectively. BABC opened with a 67-53 win over the Las Vegas Prospects behind a huge performance from Marcus Santos Silva who finished with 18…
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Posted Monday, April 18th, 2016
The Mass Rivals finished the opening session of the Adidas Gauntlet with a record of 4-0 while the New England Playaz weren’t far behind at 3-1. New England’s two squads both delivered losses to Team Loaded programs from North Carolina and Virginia respectively to open play on Friday night. 12 different players saw action for the Rivals, who were led by 23 points from Azar Swain as the Yale pledge went 5-8 from behind the three-point line while unsigned senior…
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Posted Saturday, April 16th, 2016
While the focus of the recruiting world has now shifted to the class of 2017 and beyond, there are still some unsigned seniors left in the class of 2016, although that list got a little shorter this week. Here's a look at a handful of recent commitments from local New England products. Wilton-Lyndeborough point guard Tyler Carrier is headed to Cairn University, just outside of Philadelphia. Carrier is a product of the Mass Elite AAU program who is…
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Posted Friday, April 15th, 2016
The 2016 spring evaluation period tips tonight at 6pm, meaning college coaches are permitted to attend AAU style events through Sunday afternoon. While Nike and Under Armour have both gone head-to-head at every available opportunity for the last couple of years, this weekend's activities take things to a new level with both being anchored in New York City. Nike's weekend begins with the Jordan Brand Classic followed by the opening session of the Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) in Brooklyn.…
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