College Basketball Recruiting

College Basketball Recruiting

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Hargrave Military No. 1 in Prep Ten

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Prep schools like Hargrave Military Academy and Brewster Academy are great places to find hidden recruiting treasures, writes Christopher Lawlor.

Story | November 19, 2009

Memphis, Mizzou close effectively

Paul Biancardi, Scouts Inc.

After assembling the nation's top 2010 recruiting class during the early signing period, Memphis coach Josh Pastner has to be considered one of the top recruiters in college hoops, writes Paul Biancardi.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Fitness adds new edge to Harris' game

Matt Winkeljohn, Special to ESPN.com

Tobias Harris has always had the talent and the basketball IQ to make him a good player. But it took an intense workout regimen to make him great, writes Matt Winkeljohn.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Jackson stays close to home for college

Matt Winkeljohn, Special to ESPN.com

Joe Jackson's grandmother stepped up to take him in. She's a big part of his success -- and the reason he signed with Memphis, writes Matt Winkeljohn.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2009

Knight known for academics, athletics

Matt Winkeljohn, Special to ESPN.com

Brandon Knight is the top-ranked point guard -- and No. 4 overall recruit -- in the ESPNU 100. But he might be better known for his performance in school, writes Matt Winkeljohn.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Izzo, Spartans love Payne

Paul Biancardi, Scouts Inc.

Michigan State lands ESPNU 100 PF Adreian Payne, who has as much upside as just about anyone in the country, writes Paul Biancardi.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Jayhawks have options for 2010 class

Matt Scott, TheShiver.com

Jayhawks looking at their options for 2010 recruiting class.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Basketball is in Jones' DNA

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Terrence Jones, No. 15 in the ESPNU 100, was born to play basketball. The Portland, Ore., native learned the game from his aunt and gets advice from NBA veterans. But where he takes his game is still up in the air, writes Chris Lawlor.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Youth basketball: A modest proposal

Glenn Nelson, HoopGurlz

"Youth basketball" has never been clearly defined. Now, there's another queue developing -- of those wishing to shape its future. The sport's infrastructure is in disarray and finds itself faced with two seemingly opposite solutions.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Change is on the way in youth hoops

Mark Lewis, HoopGurlz

Two initiatives, iHoops and YB 21, are out to change the way youth basketball is organized.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

The 20 things that make you a doofus

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Page 2 lists the 20 things that turn us from sports fanatics into sports geeks.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009

The Basketball Recruiting Tale You Will Remember

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...has been made for TV a dozen times. There's a ton of cash in recruiting basketball players. Sneaker money, agent money, booster money, fraudulent charities, siblings and parents of players getting jobs...

Blog | May 13, 2009

Jamario Moon in "Sole Influence"

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...s wall-to-wall stories about the many psycho things that happen in the world of basketball recruiting and sneaker wars. Plenty of current NBA figures (everyone from Sonny Vaccaro to Lamar Odom) pop...

Blog | November 26, 2007

Basketball Recruiting: Still Dirty!

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...know how every now and again someone writes a great article about how disgusting college recruiting is in basketball? And about how a lot of the top amateur basketball players are not amateur at...

Blog | August 20, 2007

Mark Kriegel on PISTOL

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...thing ever--based solely on the excerpt. (I have a history of getting very excited about good basketball books. I'm excitable like that.) Since then I have actually gotten my hands on a review...

Blog | February 05, 2007