Posted Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
The Thunder were one of the teams that turned some heads at the Hoop Mountain Junior Elite Camp last week at Stonehill College. With a variety of talented young players, the Thunder strung together a few impressive performances. Jaquan Mills, 4’10, point guard - Jaquan Mills was his team’s Rajon Rondo. Jaquan is an exceptional floor general that offensively and defensively communicates with his teammates and his ball handles, quickness, and smart decisions will make him a very valuable asset…
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Posted Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Over 100 college coaches had checked in by the time the night session began at the Super 16 Showcase. Most prominent was West Virginia head coach Bob Huggins who was front and center for the CBC/Panthers match-up. Huggins was one of 15 division I head coaches in attendance on Tuesday joining UMass’ Derek Kellogg, Fordham’s Tom Pecora, St. Peter’s John Dunne, Bryant’s Tim O’Shea, Penn’s Jerome Allen, Harvard’s Tommy Amaker, Brown’s Jesse Agel, Wagner’s Danny Hurley, Long Island’s Jim Ferry,…
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Posted Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Four McGlynn, a six-foot-one combo guard from York, Pennsylvania, committed to Vermont earlier this week. McGlynn made an early pledge to the Catamounts despite generating a wide range of recruiting interest from Ivy and Patriot League schools all the way up to the CAA. McGlynn stars at Dallastown High School where he led the league in scoring as a junior with 22.9 points per game and is on pace to become his school's all time leading scorer during his senior…
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Posted Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
CBC 84 vs. NY Panthers 81 In the most hotly contested game of the day, two teams full of future Division 1 players met in the hot, sticky confines of Quinnipiac’s Burt Khan Court. CBC controlled the game for the first 24 minutes, taking a commanding 20 point lead in the second half. Brandon Sherrod continued his dominant play, proving that at only 6’5”, he is almost unstoppable on the low post. Highly touted 6’9” Kadeem Jack simply had no…
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Posted Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
The Suns had a number of players that stood out in the NBA West at last week's Hoop Mountain Junior Elite camp. Here is a look at who shined: Carl Lights, 5’6, guard: Lights is an exceptional 2-way guard with strong defensive skills and a great arsenal offensive weapons that include great ball-handling skills, swift elusive moves, good eyes for passing, and an accurate outside shot. Jimmy Campbell, 5’11, power forward: Jimmy Campbell is a classic inside/outside post player. He…
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Posted Monday, July 12th, 2010
Games continued at a rapid rate throughout the afternoon on Saturday while a number of players continued to help their stock. Akosa Maduegbunam, Expressions Elite: A player who was once known simply as an athlete, Maduegbunam has significantly improved his skill set since the high school season. Maduegbunam, no longer relying solely on his strength and quickness, has developed an entire arsenal of attack moves. He is at best when bullying smaller defenders on his way to the rim. The…
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Posted Monday, July 12th, 2010
The Super 16 Showcase opened on Tuesday morning with a variety of top programs for the northeast and beyond. Here is a game by game recap of the action: CT Hoopstars 71 vs. JB Hoops 60 The first half was the John Papale show, as he got started early, making 3 out of his first 4 threes. The Hoopstars jumped out to a huge lead thanks to Papale’s 14 first half points. The rising junior has been shooting the ball…
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Posted Monday, July 12th, 2010
Today we continue our look back at the recent Hoop Mountain Junior Elite Camp with an eye on the Lakers team and the players who stood out for them in the NBA West. Pat Kehoe, 6’0, guard/forward: A skilled wingman, Pat is a smooth runner that moves well without the ball with deceptive quickness. He also brings a solid jump shot from mid-range and projects as a major mismatch problem because of his size and skill set. Brennan Adler, 5’2,…
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Posted Monday, July 12th, 2010
Quinnipiac University will once again be the site for the Super 16 Showcase, which has hosted over 100 college coaches in each of its first two years, and promises to do so again this year with the event’s most talented line-up of teams ever. Virtually all of the top AAU/grassroots programs in New England will be on hand as the New England Playaz, Connecticut Basketball Club, Expressions Elite, Mass Rivals, Bay State Magic, Middlesex Magic, Metro Boston, Maine Gold, MB…
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Posted Sunday, July 11th, 2010
Hoop Mountain hosted its annual Junior Elite camp July 8th-11th at Stonehill College. The New England Recruiting Report was on hand to observe the top rising talent in the northeast play together and look to improve their skills going into their high school or competitive youth seasons this winter. The camp featured approximately one hundred rising 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th graders looking to showcase their steadily improving ability, earn some early exposure, and improve their game. Camp Coaches split…
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