Here's the deal: Beal does more than score

Brad Beal can light up the scoreboard, but that's just the beginning of what makes him one of the nation's most sought-after basketball recruits

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Ellis one of two sophomores at Elite 24

Perry Ellis is one of two sophomores to make the cut for the fourth annual Boost Mobile Elite 24.

Under-16 team looking for nation's top talent

The nation's top prep hoopsters from the 2011 and 2012 classes are gathered in Colorado Springs, Colo. to become a part of the Team USA under-16 basketball team.

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State championships reshape FAB 50

The results of championships in Texas, Washington, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Virginia, Iowa, Mississippi, Georgia and Maryland helped reshape the ESPN RISE FAB 50.

Bloomington South KOs DCD, rises in FAB 50 rankings

As expected, the Midwest Region of the ESPN RISE FAB 50 boys' basketball rankings has a new look, with No. 15 Bloomington (Ind.) South knocking out No. 21 Detroit Country Day (Beverly Hills, Mich.) in a battle for supremacy.

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Wayns focused on being the best

Roman Catholic (Philadelphia) point guard Maalik Wayns is a nice guy off the court, but it's hard to find anyone more determined to win on the hardwood.

Back-to-basics leads USA's approach

While Team USA's triumph at the Olympics was well documented, the real shift in American basketball is taking place at the grassroots level

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Best of Summer: Players

The second part of the Best of Summer Series looks at the Top Gunners.

Boo Williams Elite ranks as top team

They didn't win the Nike Nationals, but start to finish, Boo Williams Elite was the top team this summer, writes Glenn Nelson.

Elite 24 Game History

Brandon Jennings hails from California and attends Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.), but he's felt quite at home at Rucker Park the past years.

ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team

ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team