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Madness in Irving's future

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

From Kyrie Irving's college choices to the top prospects at the USA Basketball Men's Developmental National Team minicamp, Chris Lawlor wraps up a week of basketball recruiting news.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Basketball recruiting changes could hurt midlevel players

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

As well-intended as they might be, recent developments to resurrect youth basketball in America could actually hurt more than they help, writes Chris Lawlor.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2008

Pinkston finally ready to make his choice

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Jayvaugn Pinkston was close to signing with Tennessee a week ago, but reopened his recruiting instead. Now, the 6-6 forward is ready to make his choice, writes Christopher Lawlor.

Story | December 03, 2009

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

UNC, Duke the favorites for Barnes

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

The day before he announces his college choice, it's tough to tell which way Harrison Barnes is leaning, writes Christopher Lawlor.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Smith verbally commits to Bruins

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Josh Smith, the top-ranked center in the ESPNU 100 who couldn't make a layup as a fifth grader, verbally committed to UCLA, his AAU coach, Daryll Hennings, said Tuesday afternoon.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Huntington Prep relying on chemistry

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Rob Fulford is taking over Huntington Prep and doing things the right way by focusing on team chemistry, writes Christopher Lawlor

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Payne to pick from 20-plus suitors

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Adreian Payne isn't exactly a chatterbox, but the power forward prospect will have plenty of folks tuned in to hear his college decision Thursday night, writes Christopher Lawlor

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Former Duke coaches battle for Huestis

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Montana power forward prospect Josh Huestis is likely heading to one of the country's elite academic institutions, writes Christopher Lawlor.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 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

USA's U17 team stacked with talent

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

The nation's top recruits will convene in Colorado Springs, Colo., next week to begin gearing up for the FIBA U17 World Championship next year.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Plumlee finding way on the court

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Marshall Plumlee, the youngest brother of Duke forwards Miles and Mason, is following in his siblings' footsteps on the court. But he's still undecided on whether he'll join them in Durham, N.C., writes Chris Lawlor.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Leslie sets sights on state title

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

A summer playing with the North Carolina Pro-Am League helped C.J. Leslie, ranked No. 9 in the ESPNU 100, hone his skills.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009

Henry's decision could come soon

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

After an up-and-down season, Xavier Henry's life took another unexpected turn when John Calipari left Memphis for Kentucky, writes Christopher Lawlor.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009

'79 contest showcases legends

Christopher Lawlor, ESPN.com

Thirty years ago, a great collection of high school talent helped the McDonald's All American Game become a marquee sporting event, writes Christopher Lawlor.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009