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Dave Telep's Starting 5: The story behind Georgetown's latest commitment, visitors galore over the weekend for North Carolina and Georgetown, who Kentucky is targeting in the Class of 2014 and an introduction to a freshman at LeBron James' alma mater.

Story | Conversation | March 11, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The first leg of a three-day December annual rite of passage is in the books after attending the Gonzaga D.C. Classic on Friday. Both members of Villanova's two-man 2013 recruiting class were on display, as well as some of the top...

North Carolina head coach Roy Williams announced the signing of two ESPN 100 recruits on Friday. PF Isaiah Hicks (Oxford, N.C./Webb) and PG Nate Britt (Washington, D.C./Oak Hill Academy) will suit up for the Tar Heels next fall. "Nate is a trem...

VENICE BEACH, Calif. -- The best 3-point shooter doesn't always win the shootout. On Friday at the Under Armour 3-point Challenge as part of the Elite 24 event, Conner Frankamp (Wichita, Kan./North) was the favorite going in and blew away the competi...

The first 12 players selected to participate in the seventh annual Under Armour Elite 24 event have been announced. Featuring 24 of the top high school basketball players from across the nation, the Under Armour Elite 24 participants are selected ba...

Each week this summer leading up to the AAU National Championships in Orlando in July, ESPNHS will profile one of the nation's top AAU teams and tell you why you should be paying attention. Team: D.C. Assault Location: Washington, D.C. Coach: ...

How would you construct the ultimate high school hoops powerhouse? Do you begin with a high-scoring wing or grab one of the premier big men to run the offense through? Do you roll with a pass-first point guard or hand the reins over to a scoring f...

The ESPNHS hoops staff, with an assist from recruiting gurus Dave Telep and Paul Biancardi and highly touted rising senior guards Tyler Ennis of St. Benedict's (Newark, N.J.) and Nate Britt III of Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.), had some fun picking the ...

Huntington Prep (Huntington, W.V.) senior forward Elijah Macon will always be grateful for his mom setting him up with his first true love: Basketball. A die-hard Shaquille O' Neal fan, Renai Payne would tune into the Lake Show whenever the Lakers...

When pressed about the keys to DeMatha Catholic's (Hyattsville, Md.) rematch with Gonzaga College (Washington, D.C.), Stags point guard James Robinson offered one reason why he thought DeMatha would avenge its early-season loss to the Eagles. "We'...

It's not that Kris Jenkins is wearing the proverbial chip on his shoulder or chalking naysayers up as haters. It's just that after consistently dominating everyone he's matched up against, Jenkins truly doesn't get people who can't get over the fact ...

No. 14 Gonzaga College (D.C.) will take on No. 29 DeMatha Catholic (Md.) in a Fab 50 showdown as part of the ESPNHS Showcase (Friday on ESPN2, 7:30 p.m. ET).

Story | Conversation | February 09, 2012

The New Jersey-based PrimeTime Shootout has been around since 1976 and in recent years the event has served as the last major showcase for some FAB 50 teams before postseason playoffs and tournaments. The 10-game, two-day event Saturday and Sunday...

The 2011-12 Gatorade State Boys Basketball Players of the Year selection process is underway, and what better way to kick off coverage than with profiles of returning underclassmen winners? Repeating is no guarantee, but here's a snapshot of what thi...

We have a new No. 1 team in Greater D.C. for the third consecutive week. This time, it's Gonzaga taking over the top spot after a two-point win over DeMatha at Bender Arena. Despite not having Nate Britt III for the last week, Gonzaga has thrived wit...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- As dominant and versatile as Grant Jerrett is on the court, the one thing you'd never mistake him for is a 3-point marksman. Yet on Saturday at the Spalding Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass., Jerrett, a senior forward at...