Posted Tuesday, May 19th, 2020
St. Sebastian's School and Mass Rivals junior guard Lyndel Erold announced a verbal commitment to play his college basketball at Brown University on Sunday night. Erold had a breakout junior season at St. Sebastian's averaging 16 points, 8.5 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.3 steals per game while taking 18 charges on the season. While he finished the winter season without any offers, the buzz had been building in recent weeks, ultimately leading to his first offer from Brown late last…
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Posted Monday, May 18th, 2020
St. Andrew's School post-graduate guard and Kingswood-Oxford School alum Sean James made a verbal commitment to Southern Connecticut State University on Sunday night, where he will join his SAS teammate Evan Gutowski. James and Gutowski were both recently profiled by the NERR-TV Unsigned Senior Virtual Showcase and are two of ten players who have since gone on to commit to D2 schools. James is a highly skilled guard who overcame a hip injury to have a successful senior campaign at…
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Posted Monday, May 18th, 2020
New Jersey native Parnell Pierre began his career at Roselle Catholic, a basketball powerhouse in his home state, before transferring to Lawrence Academy for the 2018-19 school year. After a strong junior campaign and similarly successful AAU season with the DC Blue Devils, expectations were high coming into his senior year with Pierre aspiring to play his way into recruitment from schools in the Patriot League or Sun Belt Conference. Unfortunately, that's when adversity hit as a late-summer Achilles injury…
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Posted Sunday, May 17th, 2020
Following the interest in last week's feature on Re-Ranking the Class of 2018, we opted to repeat the process on the previous recruiting cycle. These exercises aren't just fun, they're informative from an evaluator's perspective, as we can zero in on traits and qualities that translated as we expected, and potentially others that did not. The class of 2017 was marked by heavy early expectations with players like Jermaine Samuels, Kimani Lawrence, Tomas Murphy, and Tremont Waters and ended up…
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Posted Friday, May 15th, 2020
CBS Sports College Basketball Insider was the latest guest on The Upside Podcast with Adam Finkelstein this week. Rothstein has become one of the nation's most well-known college basketball analysts and personalities in recent years utilizing an "entrepreneurial approach to the media industry" through his use of branding, marketing, customer engagement, and distribution. This interview digs into that unique and creative style while also exploring the ways in which the sports media industry has, and continues to, change. The podcast…
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Posted Thursday, May 14th, 2020
Woodstock Academy and Expressions Elite big man Chad Venning announced his commitment to Morgan State University via his social media on Thursday afternoon. Venning is a New York native who has spent the last two years in the New England prep ranks, first appearing at the MacDuffie School as a repeat junior from Bishop Loughlin High School and then following head coach Jacque Rivera to Woodstock Academy for his final year. In the summer between those two seasons, Venning joined…
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Posted Thursday, May 14th, 2020
Springfield Commonwealth big man Isaiah Richards announced his commitment to Louisiana on Thursday. Richards is originally from Brooklyn and previously starred at South Shore High School alongside his SCA teammate Femi Odukale and Brewster Academy's Kadary Richmond, forming one of the top teams in the greater New York City area. He played his grassroots basketball with Team New England in 2018 before they merged with the Mass Rivals for the 2019 season. Richards initially committed to Florida International as a…
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Posted Thursday, May 14th, 2020
Over the course of the last year, we've seen the full gamut of Aaron Gray's potential impact. In the EYBL, he was an unsung hero for Expressions, as he played starter caliber minutes off the bench and consistently infused energy onto the game, proving that he could not just compete, but produce, against the highest levels of national competition. During the prep season, he got the opportunity to be showcased more offensively, and he responded by leading Springfield Commonwealth in…
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Posted Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
For many high school seniors, the opportunity for prep school provides a contingency plan if they don't end up with the options they want out of their recruitment. Beyond that though, some players can chose the junior college route, where they'll play their first two years of college basketball, finish with an associate's degree, and then transfer to another institution for the remainder of their eligibility and coursework towards a bachelor's degree. We've talked a lot in recent weeks about…
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Posted Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
Jordan Riley was part of a 2018-19 Windsor team that was among the very best in the CIAC as he starred alongside a pair of future Rider commits in Corey McKeithan and Lawrence Foreman along with another scholarship prospect in Primo Spears. Put Riley on almost any other team in the state and he would have been the alpha-star. With Windsor though, he was happy to share the ball and help lead the Warriors to one of their best seasons…
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