Posted Sunday, August 7th, 2016
The 10th Annual Scott Hazelton Basketball School begins Monday. Each and every August since 2007 the New England Recruiting Report has made the trip to Andover, Massachusetts for the annual Scott Hazelton Basketball School directed by the former McDonald's All-American (2000). This year will be no different as the camp will be held from August 8th – 11th at the Greater Lawrence Technical School in Andover. The New England Recruiting Report will once again be front and center on…
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Posted Saturday, August 6th, 2016
Over the course of the next few weeks the New England Recruiting Report will be profiling some of the most notable prospects set to arrive in the region this fall as part of the incoming prep school class. Earlier this week NERR contributors Luc Smith and Zack Sandberg released their updated list of prep school commitments, which now includes over 200 names. Perhaps the most well known name on that list was that of Simi Shittu, a 6-foot-8 forward who…
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Posted Friday, August 5th, 2016
Only five prospects in New England's rising senior class of 2017 have come off the board thus far, but with the July evaluation period now behind us, several others have taken steps to bring their recruitment forward in the process i.e. where they stop looking for scholarship offers and instead begin to focus on some finalists. The trend across the country is for these final lists to be much longer this year than in previous years, with many players keeping…
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Posted Thursday, August 4th, 2016
NERR contributors Zack Sandberg and Luc Smith have assembled a cummulative transfer list of all players coming into the New England prep school ranks. Any additions or corrections can be sent to [email protected] or [email protected]. Incoming Post Grads Rich Kelly - from Fairfield Prep (CT) to Cheshire Academy (CT) Andrew Evans - from Niskayuna (NY) to Cheshire Academy (CT) Jairus Stevens - from Merrillville (IN) to Cheshire Academy (CT) Matt Hanna - from Catholic Memorial (MA) to Vermont Academy (VT)…
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Posted Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016
NO SUCH THING AS “UNDERSIZED” IN TODAY’S GAME We hear about it at the NBA level all the time. A team goes to their “Small Ball” lineup in order to counter their opponent’s size advantage with speed and skill on the perimeter. It’s nothing new on the New England prep circuit, where prospects like Bonzie Colson (Notre Dame) and Georges Niang (Iowa State) have taken advantage of bigger defenders by dragging them out to the perimeter, opening up the lane,…
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![Seaforth Says Yes to Iona]( "Seaforth Says Yes to Iona")
Posted Monday, August 1st, 2016
Hamden High School and USAD point guard C.J. Seaforth made a verbal commitment to Iona on Monday. The Gaels became the latest division I school to offer Seaforth a scholarship earlier this summer after head coach Tim Cluess and associate head coach Jared Grasso watched him at the Big Apple Summer Showcase. Seaforth had several other division I offers on the table and was likely to see his stock continue to rise but nonetheless decided to call it early for…
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Posted Monday, August 1st, 2016
Several local New England prospects are currently in California taking part in Adidas Nations. Adidas Nations brings together some of the top U19 basketball players from the U.S., Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Latin America. A multi-faceted international curriculum featuring NBA coaches and players, as well as current collegiate players acting as camp counselors, aims to provide invaluable insight and first-hand knowledge to the participants, illustrating the pressures, rigors and challenges that accompany the rise of any aspiring NBA star.…
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Posted Sunday, July 31st, 2016
The 9th annual Elite 75 Showcase - Frosh/Soph Edition will return to New England on Saturday, September 17th. For the second consecutive year the event will take on a "Saturday Night Live at the Elite 75" theme as the action will begin at 5pm and last until 9pm at the University Sports Complex in Hanover, Massachusetts. For the last 8 years the Elite 75 Frosh/Soph has showcased the very best underclassmen in New England and provided a forum for numerous…
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Posted Saturday, July 30th, 2016
The July evaluation period may have ended last Sunday but that doesn't mean that summer basketball came to an end. In fact, for may of the top players in the country, they traveled directly from Las Vegas to Los Angeles where Nike transformed an old airplane hanger into the site of the Nike Basketball Academy -- the culmination of their grassroots basketball season. Nike invited 50 of the top players from their EYBL circuit to attend the Academy - which…
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Posted Friday, July 29th, 2016
It was five days ago that the July evaluation period officially ended and while Las Vegas was the center of the recruiting world for most of the final week, AAU boys basketball experienced a revitalization of sorts by bringing their championships back to Orlando and Disney's Wide World of Sports complex. The Disney facility hosted a number of championships over the final two weeks of the period with their Super Showcases headlining the final five days of action. BABC and…
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