Syracuse snags elite ’13 point guard, Tyler Ennis
As one of true powerhouses in men’s college basketball, the Syracuse Orange has also snagged its share of top targets on the recruiting trail in recent years. There was no doubt that 6-2 point guard...
View ArticleQuiet signing period sparked by UTEP’s blue chipper
College basketball’s early signing period, which kicked off on Wednesday, waited until Friday to drop some relative intrigue on fans, with four pledges of top-50 talents of varying surprise announced....
View Article2012 Chicago Elite Classic recap
The inaugural Chicago Elite Classic showcased numerous highly regarded players, while featuring top Chicago area teams against nationally recognized programs from across the United States. Fans at the...
View ArticleBig Ten Class of 2013 Early Signing Period Recap
Hoosiers continue talent grab The relative shambles that the Indiana Hoosiers‘ basketball program was in when coach Tom Crean took over has all but been erased from the minds of college basketball fans...
View ArticleTop 25 National 2013 Recruiting Classes Update
With the book now closed on the year of 2012, including college basketball’s early signing period, it’s time to reshuffle our national recruiting class team rankings for the 2013 class. There’s...
View ArticleElite ’14 point guard Shelton Mitchell picks Wake Forest
While middling through an unimpressive season thus far, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons received some terrific news on Friday night, with the verbal commitment of stellar 2014 point guard Shelton...
View ArticleJordan Brand Classic announces regional teams
Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc., announced on Tuesday the rosters for the Jordan Brand Classic’s Regional Game, which will feature the top prep players from the greater New York area. The...
View ArticleHoopniks Terrific 30, presented by Krossover (Final 2013 Rankings)
Saturday’s completion of the National High School Invitational (NHSI) marks the end of the 2012-2013 high school basketball season, and also the end of this season’s weekly Hoopniks Terrific 30,...
View ArticleStacked roster set for 2013 Mary Kline Classic
On Monday, The Recruit Scoop announced its star-filled roster for the 3rd annual Mary Kline Classic, taking place on Sunday, June 2 at Philadelphia University’s Gallagher Center in Philadelphia, P.A....
View ArticleSeton Hall, LSU ink important recruits on Signing Day
With only a handful of uncommitted top-150 players headed into the college basketball regular signing period, each last pledge can help the programs that receive them. So during a signing day that went...
View ArticleKansas State nabs point guard Nigel Johnson
The Kansas State Wildcats added the fifth member of their recruiting class and second point guard on Saturday night, 6′-1″ Nigel Johnson of Riverdale Baptist (MD), according to DMVElite. Johnson, a...
View Article2013 Final Top 25 Team Recruiting Class Rankings
It’s another year of ranking recruiting classes at the end of the regular signing period on Hoopniks.com, but there’s been no change at the top of the list in years, as the Kentucky Wildcats have yet...
View ArticleTop ranked junior Jahlil Okafor trims school list
6′-9″ junior center Jahlil Okafor of Whitney Young (IL), currently the nation’s consensus top prospect in the ’14 recruiting cycle, has narrowed his list of potential colleges to eight. Okafor posted...
View ArticleVersatile freshman Jayson Tatum is a rising star
Make a short list of elite members of the 2016 class that have been identified so far, and one name that cannot be left off is 6′-7″ Jayson Tatum of Chaminade (MO). The lengthy wing can and has played...
View ArticleConference Recruiting Update: American Athletic
Note: This post reflects the current composition of the college basketball programs involved in the American Athletic Conference. Next year, East Carolina, Tulane and Tulsa are set to join, while...
View ArticleConference Recruiting Update: Big Ten
Note: This post reflects the current composition of the college basketball programs involved in the Big Ten. Next year, Maryland and Rutgers will join the league. 1. Ohio State Buckeyes The Ohio State...
View ArticleScouting Report – 2014 PF Cliff Alexander
Cliff Alexander is a 6′-8″+, 240 pound power forward from Curie (IL) in Chicago. He has a 7′-3″ wingspan and signed with the Kansas Jayhawks during the early signing period. Alexander is arguably the...
View ArticleCOMMIT – 2015 SG Charles Matthews to Kentucky
On Monday, the mother of top-15 caliber combo guard Charles Matthews, a prospect from the class of 2015, announced that a college decision was imminent. Eventually, the announcement date was set for...
View ArticleSophomore Justin Jackson nabs offers
6′-7″ Justin Jackson, a native of Canada, joined the basketball factory at Findlay Prep (NV) this season, and has caught the interest and scholarship offers of numerous high-major programs. The track...
View ArticleJunior center Elijah Thomas lists ten
6′-9″ center Elijah Thomas, a junior from Lancaster (TX), has narrowed his college recruiting list to ten programs. The USC Trojans, Florida Gators, Memphis Tigers, Texas Longhorns, Oregon Ducks,...
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