Laszewski Wins in Vegas

Laszewski Wins in Vegas

Posted Monday, July 31st, 2017

Las Vegas was the center of the recruiting world last week with as many as five major events taking place around Sin City and attracting college coaches, national media, and well over 1000 teams in the process. The Adidas Summer Championships were perhraps the most widely covered of those events and there wasn't a player who helped their individual stock more than New England Playaz forward Nate Laszewski. The 6-foot-9 sharp-shooter led the Playaz to the finals of both the… READ MORE >

BABC Wins AAU 16u & 15u Super Showcases

BABC Wins AAU 16u & 15u Super Showcases

Posted Monday, July 31st, 2017

The Boston Amateur Basketball Club arrived in Orlando ten days ago and now they are set to leave with three different championships. A week after claiming the u19 AAU crown, BABC added both the u15 and u16 Super Showcase championships to their collection on Sunday. The 10th graders began by sweeping pool play against Hoopademix, Indiana Faith, and LBF Stars before receiving a bye in the opening round of bracket play. They knocked off the Charlotte Dragons 61-46 in the… READ MORE >

Gabriel’s First Offer a Big One

Gob Gabriel 2019

Posted Saturday, July 29th, 2017

Bradford Christiand and D.C. Blue Devils rising junior Gob Gabriel has begun to make a name for himself this month, and in the last two weeks in particular. He's the youngster on an otherwise veteran laden Blue Devils squad that has collectively played to rave reviews in July. They began the month by winning the BasketBull National Invitational, followed that up with a run to the finals of the Big Apple Showcase, and are finishing the month in Orlando at… READ MORE >

Where are they in week 3?

Where are they in week 3?

Posted Friday, July 28th, 2017

More than in either of the first two weeks of the recruiting period, New England's top programs and prospects are scattered all around the country this week. In Las Vegas, both the Mass Rivals and the New England Players weren't just taking part in the Adidas Summer Championships but also the Creator's Cup, an 8 team field comprised of the top teams in the Adidas Gauntlet. The Playaz advanced all the way to the finals before falling in a 55-53… READ MORE >

Week 2 Recruiting Updates

Week 2 Recruiting Updates

Posted Thursday, July 27th, 2017

With the third and final week of the July evaluation period now up and running and programs scattered across the country from Las Vegas to Orlando to Atlantic City to Springfield and various places in between, it is time to take stock of what we saw last week. New England couldn't have, collectively, done much better as local programs took championships in Orlando, New York, and Atlanta among other places. With so many teams achieving success, there were no shortage… READ MORE >

BABC Wins AAU 19u Championship

BABC Wins AAU 19u Championship

Posted Tuesday, July 25th, 2017

The Boston Amateur Basketball Club captured their latest AAU gold medal on Sunday when they won the 19-and-under national championship at Disney's Wide World of Sports just outside of Orlando, Florida.  BABC dominated the field. They scored three easy wins in pool play by knocking off SOYSA 79-50, the RAP  Suns 56-33, and the Spartanburg Spartans 70-37. Their 3-0 pool play record earned them a first round bye before knocking off Ohio Swagger (75-46) in the quarterfinals, UIC5 (78-56) in… READ MORE >

Buscetto Earns NE-10 Scholarship

Mike Buscetto 2018

Posted Tuesday, July 25th, 2017

Waterford High School and Connecticut Playmakers point guard Mike Buscetto made an early commitment to Southern New Hampshire earlier last week. Buscetto is coming off a big junior season in which he was named second team All-New Haven Register, Conference Player of the Year, and First Team All-State. SNHU offered him a scholarship last week while he was on their campus for an unofficial visit and it didn't take long for him to accept. "I picked SNHU because of the… READ MORE >

Martin to Sacred Heart in 2017

Jaecee Martin 2017

Posted Sunday, July 23rd, 2017

Jaecee Martin won't be going to prep school after all. The Weaver graduate, who finished his high school career with one of the more decorated resumes in recent CIAC history, had planned to attend Woodstock Academy this fall alongside his brother Chaylyn, who had previously committed to Sacred Heart in the class of 2018. Now though, Jaecee will head to Sacred Heart a year earlier than his brother as he has committed to the Pioneers in the class of 2017.… READ MORE >

Magic Win Big Apple

Magic Win Big Apple

Posted Saturday, July 22nd, 2017

The Middlesex Magic have a long and proud tradition of excellence that dates back generations. This 2017 grassroots season has been something special though. All spring, the Magic collected championships, and major ones at that. First it was the Northeast Hoops Festival, then it was the Pitt Jam Fest, and then the Memorial Day Super 16. Last week, when they fell at the hands of the D.C. Blue Devils in the finals of the BasketBull Summer Championships, some wondered if… READ MORE >

Big Apple Showcase Day 3 Recap

Big Apple Showcase Day 3 Recap

Posted Saturday, July 22nd, 2017

After wrapping up the varsity division on Thursday, the 14s, 15s and 16s division champions were crowned. Here's a look at the rest of the day.    Shoutout to @NYRhoops for battling all week and winning the 9th Grade Division �� #BAS #RealExposure pic.twitter.com/kB2y0wsYHO — NERR (@NERRHoops) July 21, 2017 Congratulations to the @VAPlaymakers for winning the 10th Grade Division and becoming Back to Back Champs �� #BAS #BackToBack pic.twitter.com/OABfrPeTfJ — NERR (@NERRHoops) July 21, 2017 Long defender 6'5" (2018)… READ MORE >

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