2011 Stock Risers

2011 Stock Risers

Posted Friday, August 14th, 2009

The summer of 2009 was an important time for quite a few players in the class of 2011.  Here’s a look at who “broke out” this summer or saw their recruiting stock go to a new level.  Potentially to Definitely Tyler Olander, Shabazz Napier, and Mike Carter-Williams all came into the summer already on the radar of a number of high major programs.  But the month of July served a very specific purpose for these guys, as they went from… READ MORE >

Youngsters Shine at Hazelton Camp

Youngsters Shine at Hazelton Camp

Posted Thursday, August 13th, 2009

The Scott Hazelton Basketball Camp always features some of the top up and coming high school prospects around.  But after the older kids were done playing this week, we stuck around to get a sneak peak at some of the youngsters on hand as the middle school kids took to the court.  We told you about Noah Vonleh earlier in the week, but he was just the beginning of the talented rising freshmen on hand.  Also impressive was Yowell Beroa,… READ MORE >

2010 Rankings Released

2010 Rankings Released

Posted Thursday, August 13th, 2009

New England’s class of 2010 is a special group.  Consider this – our small region of the country has 7 of the top 100 players in the country before you consider the incoming prep school talent set to arrive next month.  But out of everyone Nate Lubick is still tops on our list.  We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, there are two reasons he is the best.  First and foremost, the kid is an absolute killer.  He’ll… READ MORE >

Alibaba Odd a Full Qualifier

Alibaba Odd a Full Qualifier

Posted Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Notre Dame Prep swingman Alibaba Odd got some good news on Thursday as the NCAA Clearinghouse officially listed him as a full qualifier for the upcoming school year.  Odd is currently uncommitted but is still drawing interest from schools with remaining scholarships.  Prior to coming to Notre Dame Prep this year he played at Simon Gratz High School in Philadelphia where he was named 1st Team in the Philadelphia’s Public League.  He made a verbal commitment to St. Bonaventure this… READ MORE >

2010 Stock Risers

2010 Stock Risers

Posted Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

After the first half of the July live period we took an early look at those players who had helped their recruiting stock.  Now that the second half of the live period has come and gone, and college coaches have had a chance to catch their breath before showing who they are most interested in, we’re going to take a more detailed look at this summer’s stock risers.  As we said last month, it’s important to realize that our definition… READ MORE >

Boston Warriors Take Classic Title at U12 D2 Nationals

Boston Warriors Take Classic Title at U12 D2 Nationals

Posted Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

The Boston Warriors came home from Detroit Michigan and the AAU Division II Nationals as champions a couple of weeks ago as the u12 team finished with a 7-1 record in the tournament to take the title in the classic bracket. The Warriors opened the tournament with a come from behind win over The Bueaters (Indiana).  Trailing by 8 points heading into the fourth quarter, big man Ishman Williams took over and finished with 31 points and 16 rebounds.  Their… READ MORE >

09-10 Transfer/Reclassification List

09-10 Transfer/Reclassification List

Posted Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

The beginning of the school year is less than a month away and that means it is time to say good-bye to the class of 2009 and update current classes of 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 with the latest transfers and reclassifications. Below you will find the most complete list that we have been able to put together of those prospects that will either be changing schools, changing grades, or both.  Of course there’s bound to be a few additions… READ MORE >

Scott Hazelton Camp – Event Recap

Scott Hazelton Camp – Event Recap

Posted Monday, August 10th, 2009

It was two years ago when we first visited the Scott Hazelton Basketball Camp.  At the time, we were anxious to get a look at one of the youngsters who had just taken MVP honors at the third week of Eastern Invitational.  In addition, Camp Director Vin Pastore told us he had another young big man we had to get a look at.  The first youngster had good size and a versatile skill set (He made some threes, knocked down… READ MORE >

Odom Has New List

Odom Has New List

Posted Sunday, August 9th, 2009

After splitting time with Expressions Elite and the New York Panthers over the July live period, Rod Odom has been able to turn some looks into offers.  Last week came word that Louisville and head coach Rick Pitino offered the New York native.  This weekend UConn officially entered the race as well as assistant coach Pat Sellers called Odom’s father, Rod Odom Sr., to extend an offer according to SNY’s Adam Zagoria.  The New England Recruiting Report caught up with… READ MORE >

Coaches Lesure & Smith Headline New England HOF Inductees

Coaches Lesure & Smith Headline New England HOF Inductees

Posted Sunday, August 9th, 2009

The New England Basketball Hall of Fame will hold its annual induction ceremony on October 9th at Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut.  The ceremony has attracted over 1,000 attendees in each of the last four years and is again expected to be one of the largest sports dinners in the country as 100 playing and coaching greats from the past are set to be inducted this year.  Two of the most recognizable coaching inductees aren’t from so… READ MORE >

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