The NBA Lottery was this past Tuesday, which means the draft order is officially set. Although the draft is still over a month away, it’s definitely not too early to start doing mock drafts. Most of these top prospects are one and done players that I got to meet,...
Circuit season is officially underway, each of the top brands (Under Armor, Nike and Adidas) all have their own leagues that include top players on teams from around the country. Each of them have four different sessions and they all kicked off this weekend. I was...
After two great nail bitting games on Saturday night, the bittersweet ending is finally here. I couldn’t be more excited for tonight because this is the biggest stage for college basketball, and I think we can all agree two of the best teams in the country are playing...
Every year 24 of the best high school seniors come together to compete at the McDonald’s All American Game in Chicago. Last year, I was able to talk to guys like De’Aaron Fox, Jayson Tatum, Josh Jackson and more, who went from being high school seniors to...
Tonight’s Powerade Jamfest, which included the thrilling Slam Dunk and Three Point Contest’s, officially kicked off the week of the 2017 McDonald’s All American Games. The Jamfest showcased the prospects high flying athleticism and sharp-shooting skills. Highlights...
Some of you may not know, because I try to keep my blog bias-free, but I am a die-hard Michigan fan, which most times, is extremely disappointing. I’ve witnessed some great moments in Michigan sports history, going back as far as I can remember, beginning with Mario...
This is the best time of the year, March Madness is finally here… (no, I did not mean for that to rhyme). I’ve gotten a bunch of texts from people asking me to help them with their bracket, I guess not that many people saw me swing and miss on this article last year,...
It’s almost that time, we are all counting the days until the Madness begins. With ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi updating his “Bracketology” almost every day, The Dance is clearly almost upon us. So I figured I’d breakdown his latest bracket (3/5) section by section to...
In the DMV basketball world, it’s typically all about the WCAC, and the powerhouses like DeMatha, Gonzaga, St. John’s etc. But, the talent in the IAC, especially at Bullis and Georgetown Prep, deserve major recognition too. The IAC Championship game between these two...
The Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) is touted as the best high school basketball league in the country. The league features top 25 teams going at it almost every night. This year the conference has three teams in the top 15 of MaxPreps “Xcellent 25”...
Gonzaga’s victory over Paul VI this week not only gave them their second WCAC championship in three years, but it ended the chapter of this year’s WCAC season. Paul VI and Gonzaga, in my opinion, were the two top teams in the league, so it’s only fitting that they met...
Ranking Saturday’s Most Shocking Finishes This weekend was a crazy day in college basketball, four different top ten teams went down, three to teams that are un-ranked. I’m going to rank these outcomes from most to least surprising (5 is the least, 1 is the most). And...
Participation in the McDonald’s All American Game is regarded as the most prestigious honor in high school basketball. The rosters for the 40th annual game were announced last week, obviously since it’s an all star game, every player there is incredibly talented. But,...
The New York Rens, a Nike sponsored AAU team has been creating a ton of buzz on and off the court. The Rens recently added an orange patch to all of their jerseys. The patch is to raise awareness for gun violence. Rens players and the director of the program, Andy...
De’Aaron Fox: The Guy You Want in Your NBA Locker Room Meet De’Aaron Fox, who was quickly come onto the national college basketball spectrum as the amazing Kentucky point guard with really cool hair. Fox is one of those players whose impact on the game...
Big Ten/ ACC Challenge Recap The Big Ten/ ACC challenge is an early season “challenge” where teams of the same caliber from the Big Ten and the ACC play each other early in the season. This “challenge” is usually very competitive, but the matchups and talent on the...
A Review of the First Big Night in College Basketball College basketball’s opening 24 hour marathon was nothing short of amazing, as expected. You had four national powerhouses battling it out in Madison Square Garden, Oregon upset on the road and plenty of other...
Preseason Top 25 Since Kris Jenkins hit that insanely clutch three-pointer that allowed Villanova to cut down the nets last spring, college basketball fans have been waiting to see where their team will place in the rankings for the new season. I know I’m not the AP...
DeMatha: Team Preview DeMatha is a traditional national basketball powerhouse. Legendary coach Morgan Wootten built up an empire and current head coach Mike Jones has only continued it. The Stags are in a position to have a great season, led by seniors Ryan Allen and...
Paul VI was one of the best teams in the nation a couple of years ago, and Coach Farello hopes this is their year again. They play in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC), one of the most competitive basketball conferences in the country. This year’s...
