Posted Thursday, July 28th, 2016
Proctor Academy and D.C. Blue Devils rising senior guard Geo Baker took to his twitter account on Wednesday to announce his commitment to Rutgers University and first year head coach Steve Pikiell. Pikiell offered Baker back during the April evaluation period and made him a priority through the recent July evaluation period, following him from Springfield to Orlando. Thank you to everyone who has gotten me this far... Rutgers '21 ��⚫️ pic.twitter.com/9rxeihjGoX — Geo Baker (@Geo_Baker_1) July 27, 2016 Perhaps…
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Posted Wednesday, July 27th, 2016
It was July of 2015 that Cormac Ryan landed his first division I scholarship offer from the University of Pennsylvania. A year later, July of 2016 turned out to be the summer that he solidified himself as a priority high-major recruit. Local ACC member, Boston College, proved to be ahead of the curve by offering the Milton Academy guard in March of his sophomore year. Rice and Davidson weren't far behind just a month later. In June, Ryan landed his…
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Posted Tuesday, July 26th, 2016
There are few players in New England that helped themselves more in July than Mike McGuirl, especially in the final days of the evaluation period. The East Catholic High School and Connecticut Basketball Club guard was having a steady summer through the first two weeks. He led CBC into the UAA Finals in their first year on the circuit and had added three new offers - Quinnipiac, NJIT and Holy Cross - to a list that already included Sacred Heart,…
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Posted Sunday, July 24th, 2016
The Mass Rivals capped their perfect summer in grand style on Sunday as they defeated Garner Road in the nationally televised final of the Adidas Summer Championship. The day began bright and early for the Rivals as they faced Team Laoded VA in an 8am semi-final. The game was a rubber match of sorts after the two met in the finals of last year's Adidas Summer Championships, a game in which Loaded scored a comeback victory on ESPNU, and then…
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Posted Sunday, July 24th, 2016
Putnam Science guard Hamidou Diallo won a gold medal on Saturday as part of USA Basketball's 18-and-under team that captured the FIBA Americas championship. The gold medal game saw Team USA hold off Canada 99-84 in a game that was competitive until the very end. Tournament MVP and incoming Washington freshmen Markelle Fultz led the way with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists but Diallo chipped in with 14 points and 6 rebounds while continuing to make some of…
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Posted Friday, July 22nd, 2016
The Adidas Summer Champinships began with the thee stripes brand pulling eight of their top teams out of the normal bracket to play in their own single elimination tournament, which would then flow into the greater field. The Mass Rivals came away with that first championship knocking off Compton Magic and Game Elite in dominant style before scoring a tough win over D1 Minnesota in the final. Wednesday night's match-up against Compton Magic was supposed to be a battle of…
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Posted Friday, July 22nd, 2016
Putnam Science Academy guard Hamidou Diallo is one of twelve players currently with USA Basketball's 18-and-under team in Chile competing in the FIBA America's Championship. The trials began in June at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs where an initial group of 26 players was cut to 18. Those 18 headed to Houston last week for training camp where the roster was trimmed to the final 12 which departed for Chile. Preliminary action got underway on Tuesday of this…
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Posted Thursday, July 21st, 2016
The eyes of the grassroots basketball world are focused squarely on Las Vegas this week for the final days of the 2016 July evaluation period. With four different high powered events taking place in Las Vegas, at the same time as the USA Basketball team prepares for next month's olympic games on the campus of UNLV, the city is full of NBA players, college coaches and high school prospects alike. ESPN television coverage will highlight the action in three of…
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Posted Wednesday, July 20th, 2016
The BABC juniors won the gold medal at the AAU Boys u19 nationals earlier this week, defeating RAP Stars from Upstate New York 67-50 in the final to win the program's 19th national championship. The team went 7-0 on the week with Terrell Brown, Marcus Santos Silva and Corey Romich leading the way. Brown finished with 22 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocks in the championship game while Silva had 28 points, 9 rebounds and 4 steals. Romich…
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Posted Tuesday, July 19th, 2016
Northfield Mount Hermon shot-maker Andrew Platek made a verbal commitment to North Carolina on Monday. The 6-foot-4 guard from upstate New York recently completed his first season at Northfield Mount Hermon School and it was an impressive one as helped lead NMH to a NEPSAC AAA championship. It was more of the same this spring as the longtime Albany City Rock product took on a starring role with the program’s EYBL team and racked up scholarship offers after opening the…
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