Understanding the Financial Landscape of Collegiate Basketball In the wide range of college basketball, the financial operations of programs often remain obscured from casual fans. Yet, behind the thrill of the game lies a multi-billion-dollar industry, intricately tied to the operations and revenue generation of various basketball programs. While some insights into the financial workings…
“Harvard Westlake Star Trent Perry Opens Up Recruitment After USC Shift”
Harvard Westlake 6’4” point guard Trent Perry has announced his decision to de-commit from USC in light of former head coach Andy Enfield’s resignation and move to SMU. Perry, a versatile four-star player, brings a very good skill set to the table, he’s one of the better dribble, pass, and shooting guards in his class….
“Iowa State’s Milan Momcilovic Makes Mark As One Of The Top Freshman’s in NCAA Tourney”
Iowa State enters Thursday’s game against Illinois on a five-game winning streak, boasting the fourth longest active streak among Sweet Sixteen teams. With an impressive No. 7 overall KenPom ranking, the Cyclones lead in adjusted defensive efficiency, making them one of the toughest defensive teams Illinois will face this season. Their average of 10.5 steals…
What NBA scouts and Analytics are saying about Kentucky star DJ Wagner……
It wasn’t too long ago that D.J. Wagner was projected as a first-round picks in the 2024 NBA Draft. The pressure these athletes experience to make the jump to the pros is overwhelming at times. Is it fair to say that Wagner’s, current body of work was definitely subpar. Prompting questions about his readiness for…
Where is Brevin Walter Now? The Former Faith Lutheran High Basketball Standout
Ever wondered about the journey of Las Vegas basketball talent after high school? Let’s dive into the story of Brevin Walter, a standout from Faith Lutheran High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. At 6-foot-4, he made his mark as a sharpshooter, in high school racked up accolades like All-Conference and All-State honors, and was the…
Rising Stars: Inside the Next Generation of Las Vegas Hoop Talent” Bruce Of Prep Hoops
Rarely do we hear independent sports journalists start off in this manner: The secret of success lies in this: There is inside of you and me a Seed of God capable of drawing to us any element we need to bring to fruition whatever of good we desire. It’s not just merely about our money,…
Desert Pines; “Curtis Coleman’s Basketball Growth” The Steady Rise of Progress
In high school sports, staying focused is crucial. When I assess young players like Curtis Coleman Jr of Desert Pines high in Las Vegas, I look for the little things that show progress in their development. I remind players that it’s not just about being fast or strong but, it’s also about the commitment and…
Around The Country In 2 Minutes: Next Up; Ethan Duncan Of Division II Lubbock Christian Univeristy…
In my basketball travels across the nation, one truth stands out. There are hidden gems that basketball junkies need to know about. Among them, Ethan Duncan a 6’0 170 pound flame thrower shines as one of the nation’s best shooters at the Division II Level, and let me tell you, it’s not an understatement. The…
Around The Country In 2 Minutes, Next Up: Mason Abittan of Red Rock Academy
Venturing into the high school basketball scene, Mason Abittan of Red Rock Academy in Las Vegas captured my attention as a 6-foot-6 swing man with some promise. In this edition of “Around The Country In 2 Minutes,” we dissect Mason’s game to offer a nuanced perspective for our audience. Mason’s attributes shine through with a…
The Double-Edged Sword: How Social Media Hype Shapes College Basketball Dynamics”
In the realm of college basketball, the recent game that unfolded with a 20.1/2 point-favored home team facing an unexpected loss sheds light on a broader issue. In the weeks leading up to the game, social media platforms were abuzz with Instagram and Twitter posts. Some college programs even went to the extent of meticulously…
2023 THIRD ANNUAL HOOPHALL EAST “PLAYER WATCH”
Experience the pinnacle of high school basketball at Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes, Delaware, from December 26-29, as teams from Arizona, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., converge for the 2023 Hoophall East showcase. Get ready to witness the future stars, including standout players like Pat Ngongba…
Trinity International’s Four-Star Center Khaman Maker Chooses St. John’s
Khaman Maker, a 7-foot-1 center, has officially committed to St. John’s University for 2024. He’s ranked as the third-best player in Nevada’s class of 2024 by Prep Hoops. Maker is known for his remarkable length and versatility. He excels at rebounding, shot-blocking, and can run the floor well for his size, making him a standout…
Around The Country In 2 Minutes: A Closer Look at 2026 Prospect Dante Steward of Liberty High…
Assessing high school prospects is vital, as numerous talented players often go unnoticed. Sharing my personal observations of these players allows me to establish a benchmark for assessment. That’s why I strive to attend as many high-level events as I can. Recently, I had the chance to observe Dante Steward, a 6’5 175 pound prospect…
Redemption’s Lesson: Teaching Our Young Men; The Value Of Self Worth
Addressing this sensitive topic is of utmost importance, particularly in the context of three young men who are in need of guidance. It’s crucial to recognize that we should never judge a person solely by their shortcomings because there is a better side to every individual, a part that remains preserved for their own growth…
“Kansas Jayhawks’ Arterio Morris Faces Suspension Following Rape Allegations”
Arterio Morris, a key player in the Kansas men’s basketball program, has been suspended following a grave accusation of rape reported to the University of Kansas Police Department. This suspension marks a significant development in the ongoing investigation.” According to a report by The Kansas City Star, although Arterio Morris is not explicitly named in…
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