Adams, Sharma at Adidas Nations

Adams, Sharma at Adidas Nations

Posted Sunday, August 3rd, 2014

Jalen Adams and Josh Sharma are both in Los Angeles this week for Adidas Nations Global 2014, the culminating event of the Adidas Grassroots Basketball calendar. The event is comprised of international all-star teams from the United States (four teams), Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, and Latin America and culminates with championship games that will be broadcast live Monday night on ESPNU. Adams is on U.S. Howard along with other top national stars including Jaylen Brown, Chase Jeter, Derrick Jones and… READ MORE >

Reuter ACC Bound

Reuter ACC Bound

Posted Friday, August 1st, 2014

Brewster Academy and New England Playaz big man Jarred Reuter made a verbal commitment to the University of Virginia on Saturday afternoon. Virginia offered Reuter a scholarship just last week after his performance at the Fab 48 in Las Vegas and it was only 48 hours later that Reuter officially trimmed his list to five schools – South Carolina, Iowa, Providence, Rhode Island, and Virginia.  Things moved quickly from that point on as he quietly scheduled an official visit to… READ MORE >

Pitts-Young Heading D2 on Full Ride

Pitts-Young Heading D2 on Full Ride

Posted Friday, August 1st, 2014

Portland (ME) High School and MB Nation guard Jayvon Pitts-Young made a verbal commitment to American International College earlier this week and signed a National Letter of Intent on Friday. Pitts-Young received a full athletic scholarship and will arrive on AIC’s Springfield campus later this month for the beginning of his freshman year.  The five-foot-eleven guard has seen his profile increase significantly within the last year.  It all started just prior to the evaluation period of 2013 when AAU teammate… READ MORE >

3rd annual Sam Carey Classic set for Aug 22nd

3rd annual Sam Carey Classic set for Aug 22nd

Posted Thursday, July 31st, 2014

MANCHESTER, NH—The third annual Sam Carey NH All-Star Classic is returning to Central High School on Friday, August 22. BST Basketball launched this annual celebration of New Hampshire basketball to honor the late SamCarey.This year’s event will feature two special games. First, there will be a high school all-star game pinning the top New Hampshire players in the class of 2015 against the top players in the class of 2016. Following the conclusion of the high school game, the always-entertaining… READ MORE >

Recruiting News & Notes

Recruiting News & Notes

Posted Wednesday, July 30th, 2014

The week after the July evaluation period is always a busy one of recruiting news and notes.  We’ve already updated many of them along the way but here’s a few that have slipped between the cracks:• Canterbury big man Brandon Aughburns picked up his second offer of the month – this one from Iona – while playing with House of Sports in Las Vegas.  He picked up an offer from Long Island earlier in the month while running at the… READ MORE >

Donovan Dominates July

Donovan Dominates July

Posted Tuesday, July 29th, 2014

The July evaluation period has officially come and gone and there might not be a prospect in the country who helped themselves more than Brewster Academy guard Donovan Mitchell.  Mitchell began the month with a standout performance at the Breeok Breakout Classic, earning offers from the likes of Louisville and Indiana among others.  It turned out that was only just the tip of the iceberg as his play continued to reach new levels throughout the month.  He played to rave… READ MORE >

Adams Goes Out in Style

Adams Goes Out in Style

Posted Monday, July 28th, 2014

Mass Rivals’ guard Jalen Adams brought his AAU career to an end in starring fashion this week, turning in one of the best showings of his illustrious career at the Adidas Super 64 Showcase and landing on the front page of every major national media outlet in the process. While Adams’ commitment to UConn made huge headlines to start the month, it actually caused him to fly a little under the radar during the evaluation period as media tends to… READ MORE >

Reuter Cuts List to 5

Reuter Cuts List to 5

Posted Sunday, July 27th, 2014

Jarred Reuter’s travel basketball career officially came to an end this weekend as he and his New England Playaz squad wrapped up the summer evaluation period at the Fab 48 Showcase in Las Vegas. The six-foot-eight big man has the rare distinction of playing for the same travel program for the length of his entire high school career and so it was only fitting that he his final outing was a successful one.  He opened the event with a monster… READ MORE >

Big 1st Offer for Mazzulla

Big 1st Offer for Mazzulla

Posted Sunday, July 27th, 2014

Bishop Hendricken rising sophomore guard Justin Mazzulla scored his first division I offer on Friday while in Louisville with the BABC 11th grade team competing at the AAU Gold Super Showcase.  Cox Sports has the full story on the early offer from one local ACC school. READ MORE >

BABC & Expressions Reach Super Showcase Final 4

BABC & Expressions Reach Super Showcase Final 4

Posted Saturday, July 26th, 2014

BABC and Expressions began the day on Saturday both one win away from an all New England final at the AAU 11th Grade Super Regional.  Unfortunately, both teams saw their runs cut just short as BABC fell to Boo Williams 39-33 in a rematch of a game played last week at the EYBL finals while Expressions lost a heartbreaker 63-61 to Alabama Challenge, missing a potential game winning three-pointer.  BABC’s run marked the 42nd time they were able to advance… READ MORE >

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