Posted Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
In the second of a six-part series, the New England Recruiting Report starts to break down some of the best prospects left on the board in the class of 2016. With most college programs starting to follow the NBA’s lead toward more pace and skill on the offensive end of the floor, shooting is at a premium right now. The problem for college coaches though, is that there isn’t much of it, and so supply isn’t anywhere close to meeting demand.…
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Posted Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
In the first of a five-part series, the New England Recruiting Report starts to break down some of the best prospects left on the board in the class of 2016. The point guard. Both the most important position in college basketball as well as the spot that happens to have the least amount of prospects left on the board nationwide. Fortunately for college coaches, the New England region still has quite a few qualified candidates. Here’s a look at ten…
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Posted Sunday, February 14th, 2016
Guards with the talent and potential to be stars down the road Demetri Lewis - Tough floor-leader graduated from Charlestown HS in 2014. Current hoop whereabouts unknown. FIRST LOOK: "Lewis showed arguably better leadership ability than any other player as he was vocal with his teammates, constantly working, and tremendously unselfish. He’s also a uniquely talented playmaker with a terrific feel for the game." Johnnie Vassar - Bounced around after leaving New England after his freshman year before ending up at Northwestern; from where…
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Posted Sunday, February 14th, 2016
Another week has come and gone and that means it's time for a look back at all of New England's most notable performances from the past seven days. Notable Performance - Sean Bryan @sean_bryan_25 scored 27pts, including his 1000th, & grabbed 13rebs in a win over Central — NERR (@NERRHoops) February 8, 2016 Notable Performance - East Catholic (CT) beat Hartford Public behind 33pts from frosh Joey Reilly & 29 from Mike McGuirl — NERR (@NERRHoops)…
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![Phiri is A10 Bound]( "Phiri is A10 Bound")
Posted Saturday, February 13th, 2016
Putnam Science Academy post-graduate Saul Phiri made a verbal commitment to LaSalle on Friday night while on their campus for an official visit. This was his second trip to the Atlantic 10 school's Philadelphia campus after visiting unofficially over the summer. Phiri is a scoring swingman who is probably best known for his ability to shoot the ball from long range but is a far more versatile scorer than that. He's a smooth ball-handler, able to post smaller guards and…
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Posted Friday, February 12th, 2016
Northfield Mount Hermon junior guard Kellan Grady has been turning the corner as of late. A transfer from Catholic Memorial who won a MIAA state championship last season, Grady's transition to the prep ranks was twice as daunting as most since he wasn't just adjusting to a new level of competition but also to a new position as he's moved over to play the point guard spot on a full time basis. The results were predictably inconsistent early in the…
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Posted Thursday, February 11th, 2016
The 1st-ever New England Junior Elite 75 Showcase back in April of 2009 gathered together a deep-group of top middle school talent from throughout the region. Here's a look at the original impressions and current "whereabouts" of the 27 players listed in the Swingmen Recap. The top two players of the day back in 2009 were a couple of junior elite studs in Timmance McKinney and Ramon Gibbons; each from Boston. "Both are blessed with tremendous strength and athleticism that…
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Posted Wednesday, February 10th, 2016
Recruiting activity tends to slow down a bit in the thick of the winter as conference schedules tend to preclude most college coaches from getting out and hitting the recruiting trail as hard as they might like. Ironically, things have been atypically busy in New England within the last month. Here’s a rundown of some of the recent activity. • Brewster Academy big man Taurean Thompson has been a popular man as of late. Providence head coach Ed Cooley…
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Posted Tuesday, February 9th, 2016
The New England Recruiting Report and CoxHub were on hand this weekend at Rhode Island College to live stream nine games and over 15 hours over prep school action with triple-headers taking place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Replays of those broadcasts are still available on CoxHub.com and include: Notre Dame Prep vs. Coastal Academy; St. Thomas More vs. Orangeville Prep; Wilbraham & Monson vs. Suffield Academy; Sunrise Christian Academy vs. Cushing Academy; South Kent School vs. New Hampton School;…
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Posted Sunday, February 7th, 2016
The 1st-ever New England Junior Elite 75 Showcase back in April of 2009 gathered together a deep-group of top middle school talent from throughout the region. Here's a look at the original impressions and current "whereabouts" of all 27 players listed in the Big Men Recap Jared Terrell - The kid from Weymouth won the MVP on that afternoon seven Aprils ago and went on to star for Brewster Academy via New Hampton via Weymouth HS and Expressions Elite. Ended…
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