The upcoming spring and summer travel season will look to rebuild the landscape that was altered so negatively by COVID-19 in 2020 and a host of talented prospects are front and center with something to prove regionally and nationally.  One such talent is South St. Paul (MN) standout Alonzo Dodd. A 6-2 plus length 2022 guard from Minnesota, Dodd is primed for a big spring and   More...

The state of Texas is generally known to be a place where there is deep rooted tradition of producing high major basketball recruits.  However, the city of Amarillo is not a place where you traditionally go to find high level talent.  That could very well change soon as relatively unknown basketball prospect is making waves to be in the conversation as the best kept secret in the   More...

One junior in Illinois that has continued to attract mid-major interest over the past year has been Caden Pierce. Pierce is a 6’5” guard at Glenbard West High School and plays with the Illinois Wolves program. Last season as a sophomore, Pierce averaged 7.2 points, 7 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game.  UIC became the first program to offer Pierce last summer and   More...

A number of talented 2022 prospects continue to emerge in the state of Wisconsin and whether you’re looking for perimeter play or solid post play the class continues to get a bit deeper with each passing month.  The continued development of J.T. Seagreaves of Monroe (WI) is one talented prospect to take note of. Equipped with strong athletic 6-6 near 200 pound frame, Seagreaves has   More...

2021 F Dylan Kuehl scored 23 points to pace Hustiford (WI) to an 81-46 win Thursday.

2023 G Riley Brooks scored 19 points to help Ripon (WI) to a 62-52 win Thursday.

2022 7-1 C Jake Martin scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help power Whitewater (WI) to a 72-36 win Thursday.

2021 PG Donald McHenry scored 34 points to pace MAS (WI) to a 79-67 win Thursday.

Iowa State bound 2021 PG Tyrese Hunter had 23 points 9 rebounds 5 assists and 4 steals to pace Racine St. Catherines (WI) to a 77-31 win Thursday.

2021 G Brandin Podziemski scored 35 points had 12 rebounds and kicked out 5 assists to pace SJNW (WI) to an 89-46 win Thursday.  2021 F Brennan Timm added 19 points and 11 rebounds in the win.  

We continue our trek into different parts of the country as we glance at emerging 2022 prospect looking to make their mark over the next 10-12 months.  Today we peek into Colorado where talented lead guard Brock Mishak of Fossil Ridge HS (CO) is opening some eyes. A talented 6-3 165 pound guard from Fort Collins, Colorado, Mishak is a talented blend of instincts, skill, and   More...

Martavious Russell is one of the special talents that does not come around often.  The Tuscaloosa, AL native is a walking highlight reel and loves to feed off the energy of the crowd while playing.  The Sipsey Valley High School standout is poised to become household name not only in the state of Alabama, but among the top players in the region.  He is just starting to scratch the   More...

After a recent official visit to Michigan Tech, Jameer Barker came away with an offer for himself from the Huskies. Barker is a 6’2” senior guard at Racine St. Catherine’s High School (WI).  Barker is a part of a loaded St. Catherine’s team that also includes Tyrese Hunter and Kamari McGee. With the trio of Barker, Hunter, and McGee, they are off to an undefeated   More...

2022 G Knute Wood checks off all the boxes in terms of productivity and efficiency on the court.  From the minute he steps on the floor he impacts the game in several ways.  Standing at 6’4, the Brooks High School sharpshooter is quietly carving his name out as one of the best guards not only in Alabama but also in the southern region.  He is determined to prove all the   More...

Yesterday we looked at the state of Minnesota and this morning we slide over to Michigan where they, like all the rest of the states, have some talented 2021 prospects still on the board.  Front and center in that conversation is PG Keyon Menifield Jr. of Beecher High School in Michigan. Equipped with a long wiry 6-2 155 pound plus length frame, Menifield Jr. is a potential steal for the   More...

USC bound 2021 G Kobe Johnson scored 31 points had 9 rebounds and kicked out 4 assists to pace Nicolet (WI) to a 75-67 win Tuesday.  Johnson also passed the 1,000 point mark for his high school career in the game.  

Northern Arizona bound 2021 G Jayden Jackson scored 19 points to pace Whitefish Bay (WI) to a 46-34 win Tuesday.

IUPUI bound 2021 F Brock Heffner scored 23 points to pace Grafton (WI) to a 61-52 win Tuesday.

2022 PG Seth Trimble scored 20 points and 2022 SG Steven Clay added 15 points to help Menomonee Falls (WI) to a 78-70 win Tuesday.

2022 F/C Donavan Short scored 44 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to power Denmark (WI) to a 100-95 win in 5 OT's over Luxemborg (WI) on Tuesday.

2021 F David Joplin scored 16 points, 2022 SG Andrew Rohde added 14 points, and 2021 G Ben Nau finished with 10 points to lift Brookfield Central (WI) to a 66-46 win Tuesday.

2023 G Johnny Kinziger scored 28 points kicked out 9 assists and grabbed 6 rebounds to pace DePere (WI) to an 84-54 win Tuesday.

2021 G Brandin Podziemski scored 46 points grabbed 12 rebounds and kicked out 6 assists while 2021 F Brennan Timm added 26 points 14 rebounds and 10 assists to pace SJNW (WI) to an 88-67 win Tuesday.

2022 G Marcus Tomashek scored 30 points to pace Ashwaubenon (WI) to a 73-64 win Tuesday.

A plethora of talented 2021 prospects are still on the board in the 2021 class and with the spring and summer travel season approaching expecting to hear more and more about various 2021 prospects coming off the board later than usual.  No state is excused from this current landscape that was created heavily due to the COVID-19 recruiting restrictions in place along with the new NCAA   More...

Jaelyn Brooks may not be a name stands out to most, but it is not something that he lets stand in his way of getting to his goal.  He is someone who would rather spend time in the gym improving his skills rather than focusing on rankings and social media hype.  This approach has caused him to steadily improve his game and make a case for himself to be the leader of a talented Round Rock   More...

While just a sophomore, Bennett McCormick is already off to a big start this season. The 6’3” guard is currently averaging 15.1 points to go along with 5.8 rebounds per game for Catholic Memorial High School (WI). He is leading his team in both of those statistics right now.  McCormick is a versatile wing guard that is able to get a lot done on the floor. He is able to get   More...

The state of Texas has historically never had a shortage of talent in terms of national basketball prospects, and the class of 2022 is no exception to the rule.  The attention is the past has generally been in the Houston Metro area but recently the Dallas area has made a strong push in terms of producing high quality prospects.  There are many elite level prospects in the area but   More...

Another class of 2021 player from the George Hill All Indy program has picked up a scholarship offer. This one was for Eddie Jones, a 6’5” wing from Pike High School in Indianapolis. The offer came from Kentucky Wesleyan University and head coach Drew Cooper.  The offer from Kentucky Wesleyan was Jones first one. “It was a great feeling knowing that I received   More...

2023 G/F Mac Wrecke scored 25 points and 2021 G Sam Hytinen added 20 points to help Arrowhead (WI) to a 65-59 win Friday.

2022 F Danilo Jovanovich scored 25 points to pace Whitnall (WI) to a 78-32 win Friday.

2023 PG Johnny Kinziger scored 19 points to pace DePere (WI) to a 69-43 win Friday.

Northern Arizona bound 2021 G Jayden Jackson scored 20 points to pace Whitefish Bay (WI) to a 73-36 win Friday.

Kansas State bound 2021 F/C Logan Landers scored 15 points with 7 rebounds to pace Cedarburg (WI) to a 61-47 win Friday.

2022 SG Steven Clay scored 28 points with 8 rebounds and 5 assists and 2022 PG Seth Trimble added 20 points 12 rebounds and 4 assists to help pace Menomonee Falls (WI) to an 84-70 win Friday.

2021 G Brandin Podziemski scored 41 points and added 12 rebounds and 4 assists to pace SJNW (WI) to a convincing win Friday.

2023 PG Prentice Young Jr. scored 20 points and added 4 assists to help Wisconsin Lutheran (WI) to a 70-56 win Friday.

A host of talented 2022 prospects continue to open eyes this high school season and they’re making strong pushes to become quality trending stories over the next 8-12 months.  One such talent is combo guard Kenneth Garth of Westosha Central in Wisconsin. Equipped with a strong plus length 6-2 170 pound plus frame, Garth started his ascent this summer and he’s continued to   More...

We continue to sort through various prospects in the 2022 class that are emerging at the 11th hour and given the nature of things opening and closing in the Midwest in 2020 it’s safe to say there will be a large number of them in that region.  The state of Wisconsin is no exception to that and 6-9 F Noah Feddersen of Menomonie (WI) is one reason why. Equipped with a plus length 6-9   More...

Northern Arizona bound 2021 G Jayden Jackson scored 23 points to lead Whitefish Bay (WI) to a 65-49 win Tuesday.

2022 PG Seth Trimble scored 27 points and 2022 SG Steven Clay added 18 points to pace Menomonee Falls (WI) to a 68-67 win over Wauwatosa West (WI) Tuesday.

Iowa State bound 2021 PG Tyrese Hunter scored 21 points kicked out 8 assists and collected 4 steals to pace Racine St. Catherines (WI) to a 70-34 win Tuesday.

Kansas State bound 2021 F/C Logan Landers scored 28 points and grabbed 15 rebounds while 2021 SG Drew Biber added 21 points and 10 rebounds in Cedarburg's (WI) 77-75 win over Nicolet (WI) Tuesday.  

 

2023 PG Prentice Young Jr. scored 15 points and had 5 rebounds while 2021 G Isaiah Hopf added 14 points to help Wisconsin Lutheran (WI) to a 70-49 win Tuesday.

2022 SF Leon Bond III scored 18 points and 2021 F Alex Singleton added 21 points to help Wauwatosa East (WI) to a 73-60 win over Brookfield Central (WI) on Tuesday.

2023 SG Riley Brooks scored 32 points and grabbed 9 rebounds to pace Ripon (WI) to an 82-73 win Tuesday.

Neenah (WI) has jumped out to an excellent start this season and a solid group of talented prospects is a big reason why.  Equipped with a standout group of seniors and juniors as well as a very talented sophomore they’ve firmly established themselves as one of the breakout teams this season along with Wauwatosa East and a big reason why is the improved play of junior guard Chevalier   More...

The 2022 class in Wisconsin continues to talented prospects emerge and/or take the next step.  Despite the obstacles COVID-19 has presented, a number of talented juniors have utilized this opportunity to keep playing and they’ve opened some eyes in the process.  2022 G Marcus Tomashek of Ashwaubenon (WI) is one that’s making his presence felt. Equipped with a plus length   More...

While many of the top seniors in the state of Indiana are committed, one that remains available is Shamar Avance. Avance is a 6’1” point guard who attends Lawrence North High School and played with George Hill All Indy this past summer.  Avance is having a tremendous senior season leading Lawrence North to a perfect 7-0 record so far. He is currently averaging 20.4 points, 6.5   More...

While the majority of teams across all of Wisconsin are several games deep into their high school season, there are some teams still waiting for their season to start. One of these is Verona High School and 6’1” sophomore guard Gavin Farrell. Verona is now allowed to start practicing and can start their games on January 12th.  While Farrell is just now getting to start   More...

Cal State Fullerton has once again landed a commitment all the way from the state of Illinois. This time it was from Tevin Smith of Danville High School. Smith is a 6’5” senior guard/forward.  While the majority of their roster is from California, Smith will be the second member of the team next season from Illinois. Last year they landed a commitment from current freshman   More...

The George Washington Carver boys’ basketball team in New Orleans is making a case that many have felt is long overdue in the state of Louisiana.  They have put themselves in position to start being mentioned as not only an elite program statewide but nationally. They are home to one of the most lethal backcourts that currently exist nationally and class of 2022 6’6 SG Dorian   More...

The city of Houston has historically been home to some of the best prospects not only in the state of Texas, but also nationally.  The class of 2022 is setting up to be no different with a deep pool of talent across the board but there are a few prospects who are starting to separate themselves from the pack.  When it is all said and done, we fully expect these five talented players to   More...

Liam McNeeley is no stranger to the basketball scene.  He comes from a long lineage of basketball talent in his family tree and the class of 2024 standout is very well in place to carry the torch in the future.  The fact that he is only a freshman might make some have reservations on certain prospects, but Liam is one of the special talents that destined to be one the top players   More...

Alex Sherwood had a breakout summer playing with the Wisconsin Blizzard and has continued that up during his sophomore season with Xavier High School. While only a sophomore, the 6’6” forward is averaging a double-double this season with 18.4 points and 12.9 rebounds to go along with 2.1 blocks and 1.9 assists per game currently.  Behind Sherwood, Xavier holds a 5-4 record on   More...

Over the course of his senior season, Jonah Rindfleisch has been one of the biggest breakout stars in Wisconsin. The very lengthy 6’8” forward has averaged 14.9 points and 10 rebounds a game to help his Wisconsin Lutheran High School team off to a perfect start with a 7-0 record.  With all his attributes, Rindfleisch has been able to draw himself further college interest in   More...

More sophomores from Illinois are starting to attract college interest as well as scholarship offers. One of these players is Owen Freeman of Bradley-Bourbonnais High School and Mid Pro Academy. Freeman is a 6’9” power forward.  Back in the middle of October, Freeman received his first offer from the University of Illinois. Western Illinois followed up a few days later also   More...

The state of New Mexico is generally not known to be a place where there is deep rooted tradition of producing high major basketball recruits.  That could very well change soon as relatively unknown basketball prospect is making waves to be in the conversation as the best kept secret in the region.  2022 F/C Isaiah Carr of Las Cruces, NM is unbelievable basketball talent for Las Cruces   More...

Even after an impressive summer, one junior that is still under the radar in Illinois is Nick Martinelli. While he has a fair amount of interest from division one programs across the nation, he has yet to receive a scholarship offer. Martinelli is a 6’7” wing forward at Glenbrook South High School.  Air Force, Belmont, Bucknell, California San Diego, Columbia, FAU, Holy Cross,   More...

While the country continues to navigate through the mess that is the regional and national recruiting landscape for the 2021 class, a host of 2022 prospects continue to open eyes and take big steps forward with their performances on the hardwood.  Once talented standout that fits this mold is 2022 PG Jackson Paveletzke of Kimberly High School in Wisconsin. Equipped with a 6-3 160 plus   More...