Another day of team previews, focusing on some of the Chicago Public League schools to keep an eye on this season. Curie The physical, versatile frontcourt of Chikasi Ofoma and Jeremy Harrington is back. Both are serious double-double threats and…
Category: Prospect Spotlight
Available 2023 Prospects: Top Point Guards
The season is quickly approaching and a number of seniors have already made their college decisions. But there are still plenty of uncommitted 2023 players who should have big senior seasons and project well to the next level. This is…
Summer AAU Awards: 17U
AAU is over for high schoolers, so we're releasing awards for the month of July. These are only based on the summer AAU season games. For this set of awards, we are grouping players by graduating class, even if they…
17U Teams That Have Stood Out
AAU season is about a week ago, with some of the bigger in-state tournaments still on the horizon. There have been a number of teams and individual players who have had big springs and summers. And we will release July…
Spring AAU Awards
The final spring tournaments for high schoolers have come to a close and most kids will be starting their summer leagues with their school teams soon. To wrap up the spring AAU season, here are some awards to highlight some…
Weekend Standouts That I Saw
I checked out a handful of teams this weekend via livestream and in person during this live period. Here are some of the standouts that I saw. Illinois Wolves 16U Kelton McEwen (6’0 PG, Bartlett 2024) McEwen’s shooting ability shined,…
2021-2022 Season Recaps/Quick Glance to 2022-2023: Chicago Public League, Central Illinois, and Quad Cities
For those who are missing the high school basketball season, we are doing some quick recaps and a glance into what the future holds for some of the teams throughout the state. Today we will be looking at a few…
10 Breakout Sophomores and Impact Freshmen
We are taking a look at some underclassmen who should burst onto the scene this year. Some of these 2024 prospects may be seeing their first varsity action and a number of the 2025 players will have big roles right…
30 Juniors Set For Breakout Seasons
There are some varsity newcomers and experienced juniors who will should become more well-known this season. Here are some of the 2023 players throughout the state that are on the radar to have breakout years. Adam Beasley (6’2 SG, Bloomington)…
30 Seniors Set For Breakout Seasons
I am taking a look at some 2022 basketball prospects throughout the state who might burst onto the scene in their final season. AaReyon Munir-Jones (6’2 PG/SG, Hillcrest) After transferring from Tinley Park, Munir-Jones gave Hillcrest another shutdown defender that…