Posted Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
17:U All-GymRat CHALLENGE TEAM Patrick Ackerman (6-10 center) Middlesex Magic/Worcester Academy: Fundamentally sound legitimate big man who runs the floor well and hard consistently. Showed ability not only to finish well around the rim, but a nice jump-hook from the block and a smooth mid-range jumper. Rebounds well out of his area. Very skilled for his size, and will get better as body fills out. Many mid-majors showing interest. Anthony Barry (6-5 combo forward) Middlesex Magic/Milford H.S.: Very skilled offensive…
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Posted Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
The regular season of Nike’s first ever Elite Youth Basketball League came to a conclusion after session three this weekend in Los Angeles. Following up on session one and two in Virginia and Texas respectively, this weekend’s action was particularly important because it gave teams their final opportunity to qualify for next month’s Peach Jam Tournament. Coming into the weekend with a league record of 4-5, good for ninth place in Division D, BABC had their work cut out for…
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Posted Monday, May 31st, 2010
BABC 15’s Win Another The Boston Amateur Basketball Club took their latest championship on Sunday, picking up the chip at the Gym Rat Challenge. BABC advanced to the finals without any problem, never winning by less than 20 points. In the final, their seventh game of the weekend, they defeated Rochester Franchise 56-45 after fighting back from a 12 point halftime deficit. Rene Castro and Goodluck Okonoboh were the spark plugs in the second half as Castro scored all 22…
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Posted Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Alex Murphy had a big Memorial Day weekend. After playing to rave reviews from various national media outlets at the Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions, Murphy and his family stayed in North Carolina an extra night to take an unofficial visit to Duke on Monday morning. “When the tournament is going on you’re not allowed to visit until you’re officially done playing so we stayed around to visit Duke on Monday,” Murphy said. During that visit Duke head coach Mike…
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Posted Sunday, May 30th, 2010
The Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions is one of the most prestigious events of the spring grassroots calendar. Not only is the event held in facilities like North Carolina’s Dean Dome and Duke’s Cameron Indoor Stadium but it is always covered by every major national scouting service. This year was no different with the likes of ESPN, Scout.com, and Rivals all on hand for all three days. CBC and the New England Playaz both represented New England well while a…
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Posted Friday, May 28th, 2010
Almost 180 teams from throughout the northeast made the trip to New York’s capitol for the annual Gym Rat Challenge this weekend. The New England Recruiting Report was on hand on Saturday, doing our best to keep tabs on the local headlines. Here’s a look at what we saw: Buzzer Beating Game Winners John Papale, Connecticut Hoopstars – With his team trailing a talented Abyssinian Church team by double figures early, Papale raised his game in the second half and…
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Posted Thursday, May 27th, 2010
April is the busiest month of basketball in the spring and July in the summer, but in between there are a few weekends that bring the grassroots world to life again and Memorial Day is always one of them. This year is no different with major events going on in both local and national arenas. The Nike Elite Youth Basketball League will hold their third and final session of the season in Los Angeles. Following up on sessions in Virginia and Texas,…
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Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
HANOVER, N.H. — Dartmouth men's basketball head coach Paul Cormier today announced the seven members of the Dartmouth Class of 2014 that will vie for spots on the Big Green squad this fall with the 11 returning members. Six hail from the United States, while one is an international student-athlete. The seven men’s basketball student-athletes enrolling at Dartmouth in the fall are: • Gediminas Bertasius, a 6-5 forward from Vilnius, Lithuania who attended Marianapolis Prep School in Connecticut; • Jenieri…
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Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
We have added a new Video of the Week to the New England Recruiting Report homepage and once again it comes care of Adam Rubin and his people at Crusader 22 Productions. C22P has put together a mix tape of their favorite plays of the 2009-2010 season featuring the likes of Will Barton, Andre Drummond, Bryon Allen, Tre Bowman, Naadir Tharpe, Devon Saddler, C.J. Fair, Eric Ferguson, Melvin Ejim, Mark Ellis, Ryan Canty, Majok Majok, Gerard Coleman, Angel Nunez, Timajh…
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Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Endicott Gets a Good One First year Endicott head coach Phil Rowe and assistant Reggie Hobbs are making quick inroads on the recruiting trail, landing a recent commitment from Northwest Catholic point guard Jordan Lewis. Lewis is a creative lead guard who is always a threat to break his man down off the dribble and make plays for himself and others. Quick and crafty with the ball, Lewis is equally effective coming off a ball screen and does a nice…
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