By: Paul Garwood Within the 2026 class, it is evident that AJ Dybantsa stands out as the best prospect. This is due to his exceptional combination of length, athleticism, and skill as a wing player. Notably, Dybantsa showcased his talent by playing agains...
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Austin Swartz, the four-star shooting guard, has chosen to join the Miami Hurricanes.
09/06/2023
On Tuesday, the Miami Hurricanes created a buzz in the 2024 recruiting class by successfully obtaining a commitment from Austin Swartz, a highly-regarded four-star prospect. Swartz, who stands at an impressive 6-foot-4 and weighs 180 pounds, plays as a sh...
Read More >>Karter Knox Makes a Game-Changing Move to Overtime Elite
08/30/2023
By: Paul Garwood Seldom did Don Dziagwa, during his 33-year stint as the boys basketball coach at Tampa Catholic, possess a talent of such caliber that could be considered generational. Karter Knox, a talented 6-foot-5 forward for the Crusaders rising se...
Read More >>Tre Johnson, the top-ranked shooting guard in the nation, makes second visit to the Texas Longhorns.
08/30/2023
By: Paul Garwood Another official visit has been scheduled by Tre Johnson, the top-ranked shooting guard in the class of 2024 for high school boys basketball in the United States. Johnson has decided to pay another visit to the University of Texas, where...
Read More >>Duke Reportedly in the Lead to Land Cooper Flagg
08/30/2023
By Paul Garwood With highly advanced defensive skills, standing tall at 6-foot-8, and boasting impressive high school numbers, Cooper Flagg's potential makes him a compelling college and pro prospect. It is undeniable that there is merit in focusing on hi...
Read More >>Kansas has Secured a Commitment from Flory Bidunga, Top Center in the Class of 2024
08/19/2023
Flory Bidunga, the top-ranked center in the 2024 class, announced his commitment to Kansas on Saturday. Emerging from the month of July, Bidunga's recruitment witnessed Duke as the top choice, while Kansas held a formidable stance. Auburn surged forward to...
Read More >>Ace Bailey, Dylan Harper, and Cooper Flagg join forces at Rucker Park
08/19/2023
Rutgers fans continue to hold onto the aspiration of witnessing the collaboration between Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper come to fruition in Piscataway. Anticipations are high for this dynamic duo to create a buzz within Jersey Mike's Arena in the upcoming y...
Read More >>Drake Powell - A Five-Star Prospect
08/17/2023
Drake Powell - A Five-Star Prospect By: Paul Garwood With three commitments and the potential for more, the North Carolina Tar Heels' 2024 class, led by Hubert Davis, has secured the top spot in rankings. Drake Powell, a talented forward and a five-star...
Read More >>Tennessee High School Basketball Will Not Be Using a Shot Clock
08/17/2023
Tennessee High School Basketball Will Not Be Using a Shot Clock By: Paul Garwood Following the vote of the state athletics board on Monday, it has been decided that Tennessee high school basketball will not be incorporating the use of a shot clock. The b...
Read More >>Darius Acuff's Upcoming Visit to Kentucky
08/14/2023
Darius Acuff's Upcoming Visit to Kentucky Written By Paul Garwood The basketball world is buzzing with excitement as Darius Acuff, the highly anticipated top-rated point guard of 2025, announces his plans for an official trip to Kentucky's Big Blue Madne...
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