James Jones Returns To Connecticut

James Jones Returns To Connecticut

Posted Thursday, May 16th, 2024

Earlier this week, Worcester Academy/NY Renaissance 2024 wing James Jones commits to Central Connecticut State for the next chapter of his basketball career.    The decision came despite also receiving offers from Siena, Wagner, FDU, St. Peter’s, Sacred Heart, Penn, Columbia, Indiana State, Manhattan, Holy Cross, and Bryant throughout his journey.     Jones has been on our radar for quite some time, spending four years with CIAC powerhouse East Catholic, where he won back-to-back CIAC Division I State Championships, also… READ MORE >

Jayden Johnson Chooses The Bulldogs

Jayden Johnson Chooses The Bulldogs

Posted Wednesday, May 15th, 2024

Earlier this week, Cushing Academy/CM3 Elite guard Jayden Johnson committed to South Carolina State, taking on the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference at the Division I level.   The New York City-native came to New England from Brooklyn Collegiate, where he competed in the PSAL, averaging 15.9 points, 6.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists, and 1.9 steals, also shooting 58% from the field and 40% from 3-point range.    Brooklyn Collegiate went on a run to the semifinals of the 2023 Brooklyn Boro playoffs… READ MORE >

Shillingford Representing Dominica At The Highest Level

Shillingford Representing Dominica At The Highest Level

Posted Tuesday, May 14th, 2024

This past weekend, The Newman School/The House We Built HGSL 7’0” center Kesean Shillingford made his commitment to Stonehill, set to become the first ever player from Dominica to compete at the NCAA Division I level. The decision came despite also receiving offers from Manhattan, Little Rock, and The Citadel.   “I grew up in Dominica playing soccer,” said Shillingford. “I never even thought of playing basketball, so to be in this position is unbelievable…”   Shillingford has a very… READ MORE >

Badru Moves North

Badru Moves North

Posted Monday, May 13th, 2024

On Friday, The Newman School/Team New England HGSL 6’6” wing Khalil Badru announced his commitment to New Hampshire, staying in New England to compete in the America East conference at the Division I level.    The Connecticut-native has been on our radar for some time, as he was already turning heads during his 2020-21 campaign while competing for Cranston West High School, charting a 20-point/11-rebound double-double in a win over St. Raphael, also dishing 4 assists.   He continued his… READ MORE >

Walker Commits to North Alabama

Walker Commits to North Alabama

Posted Thursday, May 9th, 2024

Last weekend, Loomis-Chaffee School/Team New England HGSL 6’6” lefty wing Kingston “King” Walker announced his commitment to North Alabama. The decision came despite also receiving offers from Fairfield, Toledo, UMass, Albany, Bryant, Gardner-Webb, and Manhattan.   Walker has been in New England for some time now, as our scouts noted his game all the way back in 2021 while competing with NE6. His fluidity and productivity at a young age already showed a lot of upside. He was already competing… READ MORE >

Turner Heads Back Down South

Turner Heads Back Down South

Posted Wednesday, May 8th, 2024

Last weekend, Williston Northampton/The Skill Factory EYBL 6’10” forward Nehemiah Turner announced his commitment to Central Arkansas to compete in the ASUN Conference at the Division I level.    Turner came to New England from Florida, where he was a top-ranked recruit for the class of 2023, competing with Auburndale for the high school season and Team Speights for the grassroots season. He had already received a D1 offer from Tennessee State.   Last summer, he made the decision to… READ MORE >

Commitment Catch-Up pt. VII

Commitment Catch-Up pt. VII

Posted Tuesday, May 7th, 2024

During these busy past couple of months, five more local prospects announced their commitments to continue their basketball careers at the Division II level…   6’6” wing/forward Trevor White of Tabor Academy/Middlesex Magic HGSL recently shared his commitment to Western Washington for the next stage of his basketball journey. He charted some big performances throughout the season, including 14 points/4 rebounds and 17 points/7 rebounds in wins over Berkshire and Winchendon, respectively, at the Scholar Roundball Classic in December. His… READ MORE >

2024 Elite 75 College Showcase Schedule

2024 Elite 75 College Showcase Schedule

Posted Friday, May 3rd, 2024

The New England Elite 75 is the region's premier showcase.  It was the the inaugural event of New England Basketball Services in 2006 and the first of its kind to put all of the region's best players in the same gym at the same time.   In 2023, the Elite 75 returned to its roots and attracted some of the best rising seniors in New England for the first time post-COVID.    With a coaching staff comprised solely by active… READ MORE >

Rolyns Aligbe Chooses SIU

Rolyns Aligbe Chooses SIU

Posted Friday, May 3rd, 2024

Last weekend, Winchendon School/Minnesota Spartans Elite 6’9” forward Rolyns Aligbe announced his commitment to Southern Illinois. The decision came despite also receiving offers from Central CT State and SIU-Edwardsville.    Aligbe came to New England from Minnesota, where he was ranked a top-25 recruit for the class of 2023, transferring from local prep school power Minnehaha Academy to The Winchendon School in Massachusetts to do a post-grad year and compete in the elite NEPSAC Class-AA.   He impressed throughout the… READ MORE >

Munkadi Joins the Stags

Munkadi Joins the Stags

Posted Friday, May 3rd, 2024

Last week, Bridgeport Prep/PSA Cardinals 6’10” big Isaac Munkadi made his commitment to Fairfield for the 2024-25 season. The decision came despite also receiving offers from Sacred Heart, NJIT, and Monmouth.    Coming from the Congo, Munkadi made the move to the states prior to the 2022-23 season. He made an impact right away, averaging 20 points, 13 rebounds, and a couple of blocks through his first few contests with Bridgeport.    He has earned Power 5-AAA All-League honors both… READ MORE >

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