Posted Sunday, August 21st, 2011
Cullen Hamilton became the first player to commit to Holy Cross in the class of 2012 on Sunday night. A six-foot-two guard from Potomac School in Virginia, Hamilton averaged 22 points per game last year en route to being named 4th team All-MET and All-State Virginia Independent Schools. Hamilton is a strong and athletic scoring guard who can put points on the board in bunches while also knocking down shots from behind the three-point line. That's just what the doctor…
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Posted Sunday, August 21st, 2011
Four top prospects from New England made the trip to Syracuse on Saturday for the Orange Elite Camp. Ricardo Ledo, Nerlens Noel, Goodluck Okonoboh, and Jaylen Brantley were all in attendance according to reports. "It was good," Ledo told SNY's Adam Zagoria, "We played in the Elite Camp and took a tour." Ledo told Zagoria that he was also considering UConn, Kentucky, and Providence but didn't have dates set up yet to visit those campuses. UConn did host Noel earlier…
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Posted Saturday, August 20th, 2011
New England Recruiting Report was once again in attendance for the third annual Boston Best 40 at The Rivers School in Weston, MA. Players in the afternoon session included both rising freshmen and sophomores. Those prospects went through an introductory workout and also took in a short lecture regarding positive habits that can translate basketball success to success in the real world past basketball, from Hoopville’s Phil Kasiecki. Here is a look at who stood out: AJ Brodeur, 6’6 freshman,…
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Posted Saturday, August 20th, 2011
New England Recruiting Report was once again in attendance for the third annual Boston Best 40 at The Rivers School in Weston, MA. The morning session consisted of mostly sixth and seventh graders (with a couple of eighth and ninth graders sprinkled in), while the afternoon session included players who, for the most part, are entering grades 8-10. Players in the morning session were worked out by La Salle Academy(RI) head coach Bill Black, and they also went through a…
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Posted Friday, August 19th, 2011
On Friday the New England Recruiting Report released our updated rankings in the class of 2012. By studying these rankings, and the players that comprise them, we are able to identify certain trends that exist within this year’s crop of players, specifically as they relate to positions. No matter how you slice it, there is almost no denying New England has three of the premier big men in the national class of 2012 with Andre Drummond, Mitch McGary, and Kaleb…
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Posted Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Ten years from now local high school basketball fans will look back on this period of time and realize it was one of the strongest in New England history. The class of 2011 was very good, the class of 2012 is even better, and 2013 and 2014 aren’t far behind. Of course it all starts with Andre Drummond, who may have lost his number one national ranking to Shabazz Muhammad, but is still undeniably the top overall physical prospect in…
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Posted Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Integrity Hoops of Exeter, New Hampshire held an open workout for college coaches on Wednesday, August 17th. Integrity Hoops offers year round basketball training for players of all ages and is run by Noah LaRoche, a member of the staff at Attack Athletics in Chicago. Noah has also served as a trainer for the 2011 Chinese National Champions and as a coach at the Tilton School. Current high school players who have trained with Noah this summer participated in the workout,…
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Posted Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
UMass Dartmouth recently annnounced there incoming 2011 recruiting class. While the group doesn't include any prospects straight out of high school, the incoming talent level is undeniable. Jansy Cruz and Alex Kershaw were already wrapped up going into the summer and now they'll be added to four more incoming players. Jeff Cannon is a six-foot-five swingman and graduate of Easton Boston High School. He began his college career ar Roxbury Community College where he averaged 26 points per game en…
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Posted Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Differentiating between the number of players who claim they’re “going prep” and the number of guys who have actually solidified plans for such a move are two entirely different things. History has shown that inevitably the number of graduating seniors who claim they’re headed for a post-graduate year in the spring inevitably turns out to be much smaller by the time the summer comes to a close. It’s for that very reason that we at the New England Recruiting Report…
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Posted Monday, August 15th, 2011
Tomorrow we’ll begin the process of wrapping up the summer of 2011 by updating our prospect directory with confirmed post-graduates and reclassified prospects. But before we turn the page once and for all on the class of 2011, it’s time to take one last look back on next year’s rising college freshmen. Top Stories Leaving & Returning – Andre Drummond, Alex Murphy, Khem Birch, Kaleb Tarczewski, and Ricardo Ledo all began their high school career in the class of 2011. …
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