Armaan Franklin: Developing into dynamic
Armaan Franklin has garnered attention from several marquee basketball programs over the past year. Xavier, Louisville, Ohio State and Purdue are just some of the Read More
Category: HS Basketball
St. John’s girls and DeMatha boys win 2018 WCAC basketball titles
St. John’s takes down Paul VI, 54-49, to repeat as WCAC champs In a packed house at Bender Arena on the campus of American University, Read More
Gonzaga upsets top-seeded Paul VI to advance to the final
After an exciting quarterfinals matchup on Saturday, Feb. 24, the final four featured (1) Paul VI vs. (4) Gonzaga and (2) DeMatha Catholic vs. (3) Read More
Favorites advance in WCAC quarterfinal matchups
No. 4 seed Gonzaga vs. No. 5 seed St. John’s The WCAC men’s basketball quarterfinals were held Saturday at Gallaudet University in Washington D.C. The Read More
Watson remains grounded despite growing attention
Being a highly-touted prospect does not take away from Torrence Watson’s charm. It’s hard to find anybody that doesn’t enjoy the company of the four-star Read More
Mason Forbes looks to carry on basketball bloodline
Mason Forbes has a rich family history when it comes to basketball. His father, Sterling Forbes Jr., played for the Harlem Globetrotters and overseas. His Read More
Khaleem Bennett: Open to change, ready for opportunity
Working hard to hone his skills on the court doesn’t diminish Khaleem Bennett’s outgoing and approachable personality. Bennett prides himself on expanding his circle of Read More
Taurus Samuels finds inspiration through his mother
Taurus Samuels’ mother, Maybel Nicolas, drives from their home in San Diego to Los Angeles for work most days. The nearly two-hour commute is one Read More
Dylan Swingle’s dedication shows it takes more than talent
The No. 6 recruit in Ohio, Dylan Swingle, may have the size and strength of a natural athlete, but his dedication to his sport makes Read More
Four-star Tim Finke’s dynamic ability gets him noticed
On the court, Tim Finke, four-star recruit from Champaign Central High School is a phenom. Standing at 6-feet-6 and 195 pounds, he splits his time Read More
Motivation powers Erik Stevenson past struggles
Walking into practice during the summer after his freshman year, Erik Stevenson was on the rise. Colleges were starting to look closer at him and Read More
Wes Slajchert: Student of the game
Wes Slajchert is known for being the smartest player on the basketball court. So when the three-star shooting guard from California drove to the basket Read More
Keyshawn Embery: driven to win
Photo courtesy of Rivals.com Keyshawn Embery loves to win. Whether that is on the court with his teammates, playing NBA 2k or even bowling with Read More
Jamal Hartwell: I want to be a top-tier player
Feature Photo Courtesy of Cassy Athena Since he began playing basketball, Jamal Hartwell Jr. has matched up against older players. Now, it is just the Read More
Noah Carter: Driven by faith
Feature photo courtesy of Dethan Moore. Before every basketball game, Noah Carter of Dubuque Senior High School (Iowa) sets aside time to pray. The 6-foot-4-inch Read More
Jamir Moultrie: Friends, family keys to success
Feature photo courtesy of Jeran Moultrie. Friends and family are what keep Jamir Moultrie going everyday. Moultrie, a 4-star point guard from Bishop McNamara High Read More
Braden Olsen: A true competitor and only getting better
Feature photo courtesy of Brad Cantor. Braden Olsen started playing basketball the same way most kids do, with a miniature hoop hanging on his bedroom Read More
Geo Baker update: Rutgers on the horizon
Feature photo courtesy of Scott Allenby. Not many high school basketball players get the opportunity to play for a Big Ten school. But New Hampshire Read More
Devin Newton: From struggles to success
Featured photo courtesy of Alex Vu Devin Newton, three-star point guard from Euless, Texas, is at the apex of a basketball career that has been Read More
Top recruit Kris Wilkes commits to UCLA
Kris Wilkes, the top recruit in the state of Indiana and No. 14 on the ESPN 100, announced his commitment to No. 16 UCLA on Read More
Gary Trent Jr.: Inspired by his father’s pro past
Feature photo courtesy of Steven Counts. Five-star shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. thanks his father, former NBA player Gary Trent Sr., for much of what Read More
Isom Butler: A lockdown defender and an improving scorer
Featured photo courtesy of Malik Thompson. Everyday before school starts, Centennial High School (CA) guard Isom Butler’s alarm goes off at 5 a.m. Butler wakes Read More
Versatility key in Sidney Cooks’ success
Featured photo courtesy of Dana Evans Sidney Cooks can play both small forward or power forward, and because of her abilities to play both positions, Read More
The Dotted Line: Troy Brown Jr. commits to Oregon
Five-star forward Troy Brown Jr. from Centennial High School in Las Vegas committed to the University of Oregon on Monday afternoon. Brown, who announced his Read More
Sam Masten: ‘A coach’s dream’
Feature photo by Kyle Newman, courtesy of Colorado Sports Network. Most high school basketball players start training for the regular season with early morning team Read More