Lesburt Commits to Brown

Posted Saturday, August 14th, 2021

Bradford Christian Academy and Mass Rivals senior AJ Lesburt announced his verbal commitment to Brown on Friday.  Lesburt has come on strong within the last year after being relatively unknown earlier in his career.  While the pandemic may have delayed his ascension, he started to make a name for himself last fall and solidified his place as a division I player with strong performances at both the NEPSAC Showcase is June as well as on the Adidas 3SSB circuit in… READ MORE >

Summer Stock Risers - 2022 Guards

Posted Friday, August 13th, 2021

Earlier this week, we posted a question on twitter - which 2022 guard was the biggest stock-riser in New England this summer? We offered Cushing Academy's Chase Ross, NMH's Rowan Brumbaugh, and St. Thomas More's Desmond Claude as the top three candidates.  After 24 hours of voting, Desmond Claude came out on top with 45% of the vote, just ahead of 41% for Brumbaugh.  In reality though, all three players had tremendous summers and took their recruitment to new levels… READ MORE >

Brumbaugh Names Top 6

Posted Thursday, August 12th, 2021

Northfield Mount Hermon point guard Rowan Brumbaugh, who ran with Prospect U this spring and summer, has accumulated more scholarship offers than any other player in New England's class of 2022 to this point.  On Wednesday he released his top six - Maryland, Miami, Kansas, Northwestern, Texas, and Oregon - while posting with the hashtag #RecruitmentOpen.  In conjunction, the post indicates that those are the six schools who have already offered Braumbaugh that he will consider moving forward, but remains open… READ MORE >

Lee’s Ngopot Makes Late D1 Pledge

Posted Tuesday, August 10th, 2021

Lee Academy big man Jerry Ngopot will play division I basketball next year after all.  After it was initially announced that the 6-foot-10 big man would sign with Dawson Community College, yesterday he made a commitment to Saint Peter's.  A native of the Senegal, Ngopot participated in both the NBA's Basketball Without Borders and NBA Academy Africa prior to arriving at Lee Academy.  He has tremendous size, a naturally strong frame, and a deveoping skill set both facing the basket… READ MORE >

Local Products Shine at Hoop Group Future All-American Camp

Posted Monday, August 9th, 2021

The Hoop Group Future All-American Camp hosted some of the top underclassmen in the northeast region last week.  Several New England products stood out and earned recognition with their performances among that crowd including the likes of new Team New England big man Ugonna Kingsley, Brewster Academy and Expressions Elite's Jeremiah Jenkins, Avon Old Farms and PSA Cardinals' Jason Schofield, Windsor High School and New York Rens' Tyler Betsey, and Team New England and Putnam Science Academy's Duane Thompson.  Spending… READ MORE >

Squires Patriot League Bound

Posted Friday, August 6th, 2021

Northfield Mount Hermon and BABC forward Kyle Squires announced his verbal commitment to Lafayette on Friday.  The Kingston, Massachusetts native began his high school career at Tabor Academy, spending two years there before reclassifying at NMH.  Squires established himself as an excellent shooter at a young age, but he's continued to assert himself as one of New England's best marksmen in the years since while simultaneously developing a quick release, building up his body, and improving his quickness and athleticism. … READ MORE >

Bailey Picks Davidson

Posted Thursday, August 5th, 2021

Brewster Academy and Expressions Elite forward Reed Bailey had accumulated over a dozen high-major scholarship offers.  In the end, he chose not to accept any of them and committed to Davidson College in the Atlantic 10 Conference.  His pledge is obviously a huge win for Bob McKillop and his staff as they land a player who is not only capable of making an immediate impact but still just scratching the surface of his potential.  It was just a couple of… READ MORE >

Karaban Picks UConn

Posted Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021

One of the top players in New England's class of 2022 is staying home to play for UConn.  Alex Karaban, who graduated from New Hampton School last spring and has spent his entire grassroots career with Expressions Elite, pledged to the Huskies last night on SportsCenter.  He will spend a post-graduate year at IMG Academy in Florida before arriving in Storrs for the 2022-23 academic year.  Karaban has a long and decorated career of achievement. He led New Hampton to… READ MORE >

Local Products Selected in NBA Draft

Posted Sunday, August 1st, 2021

The NBA Draft took place Thursday night, with 60 players from around the world officially realizing their dream of making it to the NBA.  Of those 60, a handful have New England roots.  James Bouknight, who starred at the MacDuffie School and with the PSA Cardinals, before playing two years at UConn was a lottery pick. He was chosene 11th overall by the Charlotte Hornets, where he'll join LaMelo Ball to form one of the most exciting young backcourts in… READ MORE >

Filipowski Commits to Duke

Posted Friday, July 30th, 2021

Wilbraham and Monson Academy and New York Rens' big man Kyle Filipowski announced his commitment to Duke on Thursday.  The news was broken by SportsCenter on twitter.  Filipowski is the top prospect in New England's class of 2021 and one of the most skilled big men in the country.  He had earned recruitment from the very top programs in college basketball before ultimately becoming the first player to commit to Duke's head-coach-in-waiting Jon Scheyer.  “Coach K Retiring didn’t change how I… READ MORE >

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