Williston Guard D1 Bound

Posted Saturday, June 11th, 2016

Williston Northampton post-graduate guard Jamaal David made a verbal commitment to Charleston Southern, a division I program competing in the Big South Conference, earlier this week before signing on Friday. David graduated from Bullis High School in Maryland before opting for his post-graduate season where he was able to transition into more of a guard after playing primarily on the wing throughout most of his high school career. David became an important contributor for a Wildcat team that went on… READ MORE >

Previewing the ZG Finals

Posted Friday, June 10th, 2016

This weekend, the annual Zero Gravity Finals returns to the greater Boston area. With over 550 teams expected across more than 50 courts, the event is attracting teams from Texas to Canada and promises to be one of the nation's biggest and deepest grassroots events of the year. Last week we published an overview of the top local teams to watch. With the schedule set, we take a more detailed look at these teams as well as intriguing pool play… READ MORE >

Desrosiers Makes Decision

Posted Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

Northfield Mount Hermon rising senior forward Jerome Desrosiers made a verbal commitment to Princeton on Wednesday, bringing an early end to his recruitment. Desrosiers is originally from Canada but recently completed his third season at NMH where he was a part of their NEPSAC AAA championship run this season. He’s had a huge spring on the Adidas Gauntlet circuit with the New England Playaz, averaging over 12 points and nearly 6 rebounds per game while shooting 59% from the floor… READ MORE >

MacDuffie’s Eichler Detroit Bound

Posted Tuesday, June 7th, 2016

MacDuffie School post-graduate big man Malik Eichler committed to the University of Detroit on Tuesday afternoon following an official visit to their campus over the weekend. A native of Germany who was born and raised in Berlin before coming to the United States for his post-graduate year, Eichler is nearly seven-feet tell with a versatile inside-out southpaw skill set. It took him some time to adjust to the speed and physicality of the American game but he made consistent strides… READ MORE >

ESPN Announces 2017 Rankings

Posted Tuesday, June 7th, 2016

ESPN announced their updated rankings in the class of 2017 on Tuesday, expanding from the ESPN 60 to the ESPN 100 heading into the summer months. New England was well represented on the list as usual. Putnam Science Academy guard Hamidou Diallo, who runs with the New York Rens on the EYBL circuit, was the first local name to come up on the list as 12th overall prospect in the country. One of the truly elite athletes in the country,… READ MORE >

Introducing the Big Apple Summer Showcase

Posted Tuesday, June 7th, 2016

For the first time since 2011, NERR will host a live event during the upcoming July evaluation period. The Big Apple Summer Showcase will debut on Wednesday, July 13th and Thursday, July 14th - the first two days of the second week of the period - at the state of the art House of Sports facility in Ardsley, New York. Run in collaboration with Zero Gravity Basketball, the event is the only team tournament held in the northeast region on… READ MORE >

ASFL Rosters Announced

Posted Sunday, June 5th, 2016

A Shot For Life, Inc. is pleased to announce the roster of our fourth annual A Shot For Life Challenge. The event is a hybrid of a highly competitive basketball shooting competition and a fundraiser. The winner of the A Shot For Life Challenge is officially named “The Best Shooter in Massachusetts”. Thanks to their incredible generosity, the ASFL Challenge will once again be held at the University Sports Complex in Hanover on August 6th. The funds raised by the… READ MORE >

Boston Shootout - Day 1 Recap

Posted Sunday, June 5th, 2016

On Saturday, the Boston Amateur Basketball Club (BABC) kicked off the first day of its 44th Annual Boston Shootout at beautiful Cathedral High School in Boston’s South End. The weekend long tournament hosted by the BABC matches up of some of the most well-known and talented AAU programs from across New York and New England against each other in the 9th, 10th, and 11th grade divisions. The morning kicked off with the host BABC 9th grade squad taking on a… READ MORE >

BABC to host 44th annual Boston Shootout

Posted Saturday, June 4th, 2016

The Boston Amateur Basketball Club hosts the 44th annual Boston Shootout this weekend. One of the most time-tested basketball traditions in New England, the Shootout takes place at Cathedral High School – 74 Union Park St in Boston’s historic South End.  The event features play in the 9th, 10th & 11th grade divisions with participants including BABC, New England Playaz, USAD, Maine Blue Wave, Metro Boston, D.C. Blue Devils and the Albany City Rocks.  The BABC juniors recently completed the… READ MORE >

#S16 All-Tournament Team – Varsity Division

Posted Friday, June 3rd, 2016

With over 60 teams in the varsity division, the challenge of being crowned a #S16 champion required consistency and perseverance. The Middlesex Magic set the standard in both, coming out of pool play unscathed and then utilizing a deep rotation to stay as fresh as possible down the stretch of Sunday’s bracket play. By the time it was all said and done the Magic had gone a perfect 7-0 on the weekend, winning their latest Super 16 championship in the… READ MORE >

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