This Week’s Notable Performances

This Week’s Notable Performances

Posted Sunday, February 5th, 2017

It was another week full of top performances in New England as there were standouts in all six states. Remember, nominations for notable performances can be made by players, coaches, parents, or event fans. All you have to do is tweet at us @NERRhoops or drop us an email. Here's a rundown of some of this week's most impressive: Notable Performance - Nobles (MA) senior James Mortimer scored his 1000th career point on Friday night. — NERR (@NERRHoops) January 30,… READ MORE >

Yags’ Point Forward - Reflections from the NPSI

Yags’ Point Forward - Reflections from the NPSI

Posted Saturday, February 4th, 2017

The 19th annual National Prep School Invitational took place at Rhode Island College last weekend. New England’s top prep programs joined a handful of international basketball academies to form a 32-game schedule, featuring a deep talent pool that attracted a plethora of high major college coaches looking to make both early and late additions to their recruit classes. New England was well represented once again, finishing with a 9-4 record against teams from outside the region and a sparkling 6-0… READ MORE >

Wheeler; Say Latest to Come off Board

Wheeler; Say Latest to Come off Board

Posted Friday, February 3rd, 2017

Two local division III programs landed important commitments this week as Wilbraham & Monson forward Dakota Wheeler and Brewster Academy guard Semih Say came off the board to WPI and Brandeis respectively. Wheeler is currently in his second season at WMA, after arriving from nearby East Hampton, Massachusetts. The 6-foot-5 forward is a pure shooter of the basketball, not just from behind the three-point line but also off the dribble in the mid-range area as well. A senior captain for… READ MORE >

2017 Rankings Announced

2017 Rankings Announced

Posted Thursday, February 2nd, 2017

A day after announcing updated 2017 rankings in all six states, rankings have now been released for all of New England's senior class with an Elite 75 for the class of 2017. The top of the list mirrors what we saw in ESPN's national rankings last week with Hamidou Diallo remaining on top, for reasons we explained yesterday, while Tremont Waters, Makai Ashton-Langford, Jermaine Samuels, Kimani Lawrence, Wabissa Bede, Christian David, and Jordan Nwora follow and Hasahn French and Kellan Grady… READ MORE >

2017 State Rankings Announced

2017 State Rankings Announced

Posted Wednesday, February 1st, 2017

We have begun the process of updating our 2017 rankings by announcing updates lists in all six of New England's states. This latest set of rankings features a variety of new names after adding all first year prep products to the list.  The state of Massachusetts remains the most talent rich, at least relative to true local products. The top five is relatively unchanged as Jermaine Samuels and Wabissa Bede pace the group followed by Hasahn French, Kellan Grady, and… READ MORE >

Recruiting Updates

Recruiting Updates

Posted Tuesday, January 31st, 2017

This is the time of year when college coaches return to the recruiting trail in full swing. Yes, the college season is barely past the midpoint but for many programs, the win-loss record already paints a telling story and so the priority becomes adding reinforcements for next season. Even those programs that are succesful thus far look to be proactive, if not for the coming season then for the coming recruiting class. In other words, while some programs are fighting… READ MORE >

NPSI Results & Leading Scorers

NPSI Results & Leading Scorers

Posted Monday, January 30th, 2017

The National Prep School Invitational wrapped up at Rhode Island College on Sunday after four full days of basketball featuring prep school programs not just from New England and other parts of the United States, but also Canada and Europe as well.  Here's a look back at the results and top scorers: Thursday Believe Prep (SC) 111 Score Academy (FL) 78 Daquan Simmons, Believe Prep, 21 points Brian Alvey, Score Academy, 36 points NTSI (PA) 76 Master's (CT) 65 Jalen… READ MORE >

This Week’s Notable Performances

This Week’s Notable Performances

Posted Saturday, January 28th, 2017

Here's a look at some of the top performances from around New England this week. Remember, to be considered for our notable performances list you must tweet the details of your performance at @NERRhoops on twitter or you can email us directly. Notable Performance - @MPrepBBB senior Joe Del Ricci @JDelricci12 had 31pts & 8 threes in a win over Pomfret. — NERR (@NERRHoops) January 21, 2017 #NP - @SCATornados Jordan Hardwick @RealJHardwick 20pts, 13rebs, 6blks & Hasahn French @HasahnF22… READ MORE >

Waters Named Jordan Brand All-American

Waters Named Jordan Brand All-American

Posted Saturday, January 28th, 2017

Notre Dame West Haven and Expressions point guard Tremont Waters was named a Jordan Brand All-American on Friday. Waters was one of 24 players selected from around the country to participate in the 16th annual game which features all 20 of the top ranked players in the ESPN 100. The game will take place on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The 24 players selected will follow in the footsteps of some of the greatest… READ MORE >

Local Products in National Rankings

Local Products in National Rankings

Posted Friday, January 27th, 2017

ESPN updated their national rankings this week beginning with the ESPN 100 for the class of 2017 on Tuesday, followed by updated class rankings on Wednesday, a new ESPN 60 for the class of 2018 on Thursday, and finally a new ESPN 25 in the class of 2019 on Friday. As usual, those lists all included plenty of New England representatives. With Hamidou Diallo departing early for Kentucky, Tremont Waters is now the highest ranked New England product in the… READ MORE >

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