Prep Profile - Marianapolis Prep

Prep Profile - Marianapolis Prep

Posted Sunday, September 9th, 2012

Few NEPSAC programs have demonstrated the same level of consistency over the years as Marianapolis Prep and coming into the 2012-2013 season, head coach Andrew Vitale is once again set on leading the Golden Knights to a successful season. This year’s roster will draw their strength from the interior, where the versatile trio of Greg Senat, Bobby Ahearn, and Eric Long not only provides a group of frontcourt players with complimenting styles but also three players who are all coming… READ MORE >

Brayden Carr Coaches Clinic

Brayden Carr Coaches Clinic

Posted Saturday, September 8th, 2012

The second annual coaches clinic to benefit “In Brayden’s Eyes, The Brayden Carr Foundation” will take place on Friday, Sept. 21 at the Rutgers Athletic Center. Notable hardwood mentors Billy Donovan, Jim Calhoun, Tom Crean, Stan Van Gundy, Kevin Eastman and Fran Fraschilla are scheduled to lecture at the highly anticipated event.“In Brayden’s Eyes, The Brayden Carr Foundation Inc.”, is a 501(c)(3) non- profit charitable organization established by Jim and Natalie Carr, parents of the late Brayden James Carr. Jim… READ MORE >

NBB’s Kuran Iverson Summer Mixtape

NBB’s Kuran Iverson Summer Mixtape

Posted Saturday, September 8th, 2012

No player shot up the national rankings more than Kuran Iverson did this summer and Next Best Basketball was able to catch quite a bit of it on camera.  Iverson's rise began with a huge performance at the NBA Player's Association Camp and was solidified by two more impressive showings at the Kevin Durant Skills Academy and New England Elite 75 Showcase.  From there it was a couple of performances with his New York Lightning squad, some action in the… READ MORE >

Frosh/Soph Flashback 2011

Frosh/Soph Flashback 2011

Posted Friday, September 7th, 2012

Our fourth and final Elite 75 – Frosh/Soph flashback looks back to last fall’s event, which once again hosted the top underclassmen the New England region has to offer.  In the year since the event has taken place a number of big men have established themselves as high-major prospects in New England’s 2015 class – and they were all in attendance at the 2011 Elite 75 – Frosh/Soph as Jarred Reuter, Djery Baptiste, and Aaron Falzon all starred during the… READ MORE >

Prep Profile – Putnam Science Academy

Prep Profile – Putnam Science Academy

Posted Thursday, September 6th, 2012

      Putnam Science Academy may not yet be an official member of the NEPSAC, but there is no denying that they are a rising prep power in the New England region.  Now in his seventh season at the helm of the program, head coach Tom Espinosa has not only his most talented roster yet, but also his most experienced.  It begins with Dayshon Smith, who will be returning to PSA for his second season after a breakout summer during… READ MORE >

Senat Returns a New Man

Senat Returns a New Man

Posted Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

    Coming off a breakout summer on the grassroots circuit, Marianapolis Prep big man Greg Senat has returned for his senior season a different player than the one who left last spring.  He’s in better shape, playing with more confidence, and being more assertive and productive on both ends of the floor.  “The summer went well,” Senat told the New England Recruiting Report on Wednesday night.  “I worked out a lot so it helped my game a lot.  I… READ MORE >

Prep Profile - Wilbraham & Monson

Prep Profile - Wilbraham & Monson

Posted Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

The New England Recruiting Report’s annual fall prep school swing began on Tuesday night with a trip to Wilbraham and Monson Academy, where we got an early glimpse at a program on the rise in class AA of the NEPSAC.  The 2012-2013 Titans’ team is an undeniably talented one, but the two things that really set this group apart are their size and youth.  With a frontline that includes Goodluck Okonoboh, Djery Baptiste, Kerem Kanter, and Marcel Pettway, it is… READ MORE >

NERR Prep Tour Set to Begin

NERR Prep Tour Set to Begin

Posted Monday, September 3rd, 2012

Labor Day weekend serves as the unofficial move-in period for a variety of prep schools throughout New England, and with virtually everyone now back in school it means that it is again time for the New England Recruiting Report to begin traveling throughout the region in order to provide previews for all of the top prep school programs.  While college coaches won’t be permitted to attend workouts until the NCAA contact period officially begins on Sunday, many programs have already… READ MORE >

McCullough Taking Visits

McCullough Taking Visits

Posted Sunday, September 2nd, 2012

Chris McCullough, one of the heaviest recruited prospects in the national class of 2014, took three unofficial visits last week after seeing Seton Hall unofficially earlier in the month.  McCullough began the week with a trip to Memphis, and was on the Tiger’s campus the same day they earned a big commitment in the class of 2013 from local product Nick King.  King and Markel Crawford, who has also committed to Memphis, joined McCullough on campus that day, along with… READ MORE >

UConn Adds New York Guard

UConn Adds New York Guard

Posted Sunday, September 2nd, 2012

The University of Connecticut picked up their second commitment in the 2013 class on Sunday, landing a verbal commitment from Terrence Samuel, a six-foot-four guard from South Shore High School and the New Rens grassroots program.  Samuel is the second New Rens product to commit to the Huskies in 2013, joining Long Island Lutheran power forward Kentan Facey, who pledged earlier in August.  Samuel is a powerful and versatile guard who is capable of playing all three perimeter positions.  He… READ MORE >

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