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Dave Telep and Paul Biancardi offer a blueprint for success for coaches taking over programs this offseason.

Paul Biancardi and Joe Davis break down the NHSI finals: the second title in three years for the girls of Dr. Phillips (Orlando) and a come-from-behind win for Montverde (Fla.) capped in the final seconds.

Paul Biancardi and Joe Davis recap the boys' and girls' NHSI semifinals, which saw one of the No. 1 seeds fall for the first time in 54 games.

Two free throws by D'Angelo Russell with 6.6 seconds remaining propel No. 2 Montverde (Fla.) past No. 4 Prime Prep (Dallas), 57-55, in the NHSI semifinals. Russell finished with a game-high 20 points.

Radi Nabulsi interviews coveted 2014 defensive end prospect Andrew Williams of Eagles Landing Christian Academy (McDonough, Ga.). Williams holds roughly 40 offers. One school, in fact, felt the need to recently mail him 150 handwritten letters.

With the game tied in the final seconds of overtime, Blanche Ely (Fla.) called a timeout it didn't have. Prime Prep (Texas) hit both free throws and won by two points. Prime Prep advanced to the NHSI semifinals with the victory.

Dave Telep ranks the top post players regardless of class, a list which includes the No. 1 player in the ESPN 60, Jahlil Okafor. Reportedly, Okafor, No. 2 junior Tyus Jones and No. 10 Justise Winslow have agreed to attend the same college.

The Experts - Dave Telep, Paul Biancardi and Craig Haubert - share the craziest pitches they've seen in their years covering recruiting and how those stories compare to the Ole Miss target who received 54 handwritten recruiting letters last week.

Paul Biancardi breaks down players to watch on the East roster, including uncommitted prospect Andrew Wiggins, Indiana commit Noah Vonleh, Kentucky commit Dakari Johnson and Kansas-bound Wayne Selden.

Paul Biancardi and Dave Telep break down the latest update to the ESPN 100, ESPN 60 and ESPN 25 player rankings.

Lake Highland (Fla.) point guard Joel Berry, the No. 12 player in the ESPN 60, committed Jan. 21 to North Carolina. Dave Telep breaks down what it means for the Tar Heels.

Dave Telep and Paul Biancardi discuss schools in the running for Jabari Parker and Andrew Wiggins, and they update the commitments of Michael Finke to Illinois, Romelo Trimble to Maryland and Solomon Poole to Georgia Tech.

Dave Telep wraps up a busy weekend in Washington, D.C., which saw Oak Hill's 56-game winning streak snapped by Paul VI (Fairfax, Va.) and a number of under-the-radar 2014 and 2015 prospects shine in the spotlight.

Karl Towns Jr., once the nation's top 2015 player, switched his college class to 2014 Tuesday morning and committed to Kentucky. Towns plays for St. Joseph (Metuchen, N.J.). (Courtesy: MSGVarsity.com)

Paul Biancardi talks with NC State coach Mark Gottfried about the back-to-back solid recruiting classes he has put together.

Dave Telep and Adam Finkelstein break down the top performers at the National Prep Showcase in New Haven, Conn.