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Sam Cassell Jr. has signed a letter of intent to play basketball at the University of Maryland, coach Mark Turgeon said Monday.

ESPN Recruiting Nation has updates on the nation's top uncommitted seniors. Locally that includes a number of players from prep schools around New England: Tilton (N.H.) center Nerlens Noel, Brewster Academy (N.H.) wing Jakarr Sampson, Bridgton Acade...

ESPN basketball recruiting guru Adam Finkelstein checks in with a number of top prospects this morning, including Notre Dame Prep's Sam Cassell Jr. and Brewster Academy (N.H.) forward Jakarr Sampson. You can check out the entire article here (Ins...

Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images The Sam Cassell-for-Marko Jaric trade in 2005 set into motion a series of bizarre and historic events. Almost seven years ago, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Clippers swung a trade on a sleepy August da...

Boston Amateur Basketball Club (BABC) Director of Operations Jay Demings forwards along some information regarding this weekend's BABC Prep School Classic, this Saturday and Sunday at the Kroc Center in Dorchester. BOSTON -- This weekend's Bos...

Most hard-core travelers I know have at least one personal ritual they abide by, no matter where they are in the world. I like to be on the street between 8 and 9 in the morning because the best way to experience the kinetic energy of a place is to s...

See all 51 All-State teams. With the 2011-12 hoops season set to tip off, ESPNHS has all the info you need on the top players in Massachusetts. We've broken down the state's top 20 players into four teams based on their talent, and included a w...

Most basketball fans remember these things about the 1994 NBA Champion Houston Rockets: Hakeem Olajuwon, the guard rotation of Kenny Smith, Vernon Maxwell, and Sam Cassell, John Starks' 2-18 Game 7, and the O.J. Simpson car chase. Somewhere farther d...

Shaquille Johnson's athletic ability and the scoring ability of Sam Cassell Jr. stand out on Day 2 of the LeBron James Skills Academy.

Kevin McHale will join a long list of cadidates interviewing for the Houston Rockets coaching job, Yahoo! Sports reported Thursday.

Thirty-eight athletes playing at Massachusetts high schools have been nominated for this year's McDonald's All-American basketball games, and it is quite the interesting list. On the boys side, Notre Dame Prep has a whopping six players nominated; al...

Ben & Skin boldly go where no men have gone before for Cowboys, Rangers, Mavericks answers.

One writer's take: Yao Ming has had a greater cultural, and maybe financial, impact on pro hoops than any player in league history. But what happens to the NBA in China if he's finished?

Guiseppe Barranco/The Beaumont EnterpriseKendrick Perkins and former teammate Sam Cassell at Perkins' youth basketball camp in Texas.Celtics center Kendrick Perkins is hosting his first youth basketball camp on the campus of his old stomping grounds ...

Summer league action can be a tough place for a skill-to-size big man to brandish the full breadth of his game. Much of the action consists of speedy guards buzzing through traffic or one-on-one isolations on the block for post players who need their...

What does Kobe Bryant keep locked inside his briefcase? His collection of championship rings? Endorsement contracts worth millions? Proof of Sam Cassell's alien bloodline? Try Xbox 360, TV, controllers and a copy of "NBA 2K10." "I'm like the James...