Rakim Lubin is set to provide a paint presence for the Huskies next season. The University of Connecticut set themselves apart as one of the premier basketball programs in the nation last night as they secured their fourth national championship in the past 15 years. However, there is no slowing down for the Huskies as they have a number of quality prospects set to suit up in years to come. Coach Kevin Ollie and his staff hit the recruiting trail hard in the past two years to prepare for the departure of......
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Santa Ana, Calif. – With four nationally ranked teams slated to play at the Nike Extravaganza, basketball fans anticipated fantastic performances. However, with three games going into overtime and several others decided by free throw shooting at the end, even the most critical fans had to feel that they got their money’s worth. With these fantastic games, there were numerous notable individual performances. Here is a look at two of the performances from Mater Dei High School By: @JLHemingwayPSB Chase Jeter (Las Vegas, Nev.) – Bishop Gorman – 2015 In a match-up......
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Springfield, Mass – Played upon “James Naismith Court,” the Hoop Hall Classic combines traditional basketball nostalgia with the future of tomorrow. The jammed pack lineup of teams on Martin Luther King Jr. weekend allowed the nation to get a glimpse of which prep standouts could become the stars of tomorrow. In this edition of our Hoop Hall Classic recap, we look at two more players who stole the show for themselves and their team. By: @JLHemingwayPSB Jalen Adams (Melrose, Mass.) Cushing Academy – 2015 If there was an official stock riser group......
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The City of Palms Classic taught us a lot about St. John’s Bosco and their dynamic high-major college bound backcourt of Tyler Dorsey and Daniel Hamilton. FORT MYERS, Fla. – The City of Palms Classic has established itself as the nation’s most prestigious tournament on an annual basis. The 41st edition featured a St. John’s Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.) squad that boasts arguably the premier high school backcourt in the country. Throw in class of 2016 wing Vance Jackson and coach Derrick Taylor has no shortage of weapons to deploy against opposing teams.......
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