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Rivals Crossover Series: No. 1s in 2005, Gerald Green vs. Derrick Williams

Rivals Crossover Series: No. 1s in 2005, Gerald Green vs. Derrick Williams

Who gets the nod in our weekly series comparing historic figures in football and basketball?

 • Eric Bossi and Mike Farrell
A closer look at 2020's No. 1 ranked player Jalen Green

A closer look at 2020's No. 1 ranked player Jalen Green

National basketball analyst takes a close look at 2020's No. 1 player Jalen Green.

 • Eric Bossi
Crunching the Numbers: Recruiting rankings and the NBA Draft

Crunching the Numbers: Recruiting rankings and the NBA Draft

Do rankings matter? With the NBA Draft on tap tonight, we've crunched the numbers to see just how accurate they are.

 • Eric Bossi
Jerry Meyer breaks down the draft

Jerry Meyer breaks down the draft

Rivals.com national basketball analyst Jerry Meyer talks about the high school players in the 2005 NBA draft.

 • JC Shurburtt
Green, Webster highlight prep to pros prospects

Green, Webster highlight prep to pros prospects

Players like Gerald Green have worked out for a number of teams and now they wait as their future is decided on draft night.

 • Justin Young
AMP: High school stars ready for NBA draft

AMP: High school stars ready for NBA draft

Class of 2005 stars like Martell Webster may go in the lottery in next week's NBA draft. Rivals.com analyst Jerry Meyer talks about Webster and other

 • Rivals.com AMP
AMP: Gerald Green proves hes the best in 2005

AMP: Gerald Green proves hes the best in 2005

More than a year ago, Rivals.com rated Houston SG/SF Gerald Green the number one basketball player in the class of 2005. Now, Green is in position t

 • Rivals.com AMP
The rise of Green

The rise of Green

At the 2004 Kingwood Classic in Houston, At the 2004 Kingwood Classic in Houston, Rivals.com basketball analyst Tim Watts took a trip halfway across t

 • JC Shurburtt
Post-Season Top Seniors 1 thru 10

Post-Season Top Seniors 1 thru 10

TexasHoops.com has released its final post-season rankings of the top seniors in the state. We have reached the cream of the crop, the top ten player

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 • TexasHoops.com Staff
Oklahoma State tops team rankings

Oklahoma State tops team rankings

With the late signing period beginning on April 13 and lasting through May 19, the top 25 recruiting classes are cementing into place for the final te

 • RivalsHoops.com
RivalsHoops announces final 2005 rankings

RivalsHoops announces final 2005 rankings

Saturday's NIKE Hoop Summit game ended an interesting basketball recruiting year that saw several players make strong moves up the national rankings i

 • RivalsHoops.com Staff
McRoberts leads East

McRoberts leads East

In what eventually turned out to be a hotly contested game, the East held off the West 115-110 in the 28th annual McDonald's All American Game. The E

 • Jerry Meyer
McDonalds game sound bytes

McDonalds game sound bytes

Here's a sample of what several players had to say during Tuesday's media session at the McDonald's All American Game.

 • Jerry Meyer
Game arrives for McDonalds All Americans

Game arrives for McDonalds All Americans

After practicing for three days in front of a plethora of NBA personnel, the stage is set for the 28th annual McDonald's All American Game to tip off

 • Jerry Meyer
McDonalds notebook: Green wins dunk contest

McDonalds notebook: Green wins dunk contest

The No. 1 player in the Rivals 150 Gerald Green did not disappoint in Monday night's dunk contest at the McDonald's All American Game. It did not com

 • Jerry Meyer
Bynum shines at Monday practice

Bynum shines at Monday practice

The East and the West squads of the MacDonald's All American Game went at it again during morning practices today. Several players stood out, but non

 • Jerry Meyer
Stars shine at McDonalds All-American practice

Stars shine at McDonalds All-American practice

Twenty-three of the best high school basketball players in the country took the floor for the first practice session for the McDonald's All-American g

 • Jerry Meyer
Roundball Classic East Team player evaluations

Roundball Classic East Team player evaluations

On Tuesday night at the United Center in Chicago twenty-one of the nation's top high school senior basketball players participated in Sonny Vaccaro's

 • Bob Gibbons
McDonalds game features top talent

McDonalds game features top talent

Twenty-four of the nation's top high school basketball players will arrive in South Bend, Ind., during Easter weekend to begin three days of practice

 • Jerry Meyer
Roundball Classic All-Star Game report

Roundball Classic All-Star Game report

The West all-Stars defeated the East 136-119 Tuesday night before 14,598 enthusiastic fans in the 41st annual Roundball Classic All-Star Game at the U

 • Bob Gibbons
USA roster announced for Hoop Summit

USA roster announced for Hoop Summit

USA Basketball announced the roster for the USA Basketball Men's Junior Select National Team today. Led by Rivals.com's No. 1 ranked player Gerald Gr

 • Jerry Meyer
On the Bounce: Age restriction for draft likely

On the Bounce: Age restriction for draft likely

In this edition of <i>On the Bounce with Coach Meyer</i>, Rivals.com National Scout Jerry Meyer discusses the potential age restriction for the NBA dr

 • Jerry Meyer
AMP: Stars on display at the Kingwood Classic

AMP: Stars on display at the Kingwood Classic

The Kingwood Classic Basketball Tournament in Houston, Texas, is the Super Bowl of spring basketball. With more than 1,000 in 48 hours, the Kingwood C

 • Rivals.com AMP
2005 McDonald’s All-American Team announced

2005 McDonald’s All-American Team announced

On March 30 the 28th annual McDonald's High School All-American Game will feature the top boys high school basketball talent in the nation playing at

 • Bob Gibbons
On the Bounce with Coach Meyer

On the Bounce with Coach Meyer

In this edition of <i>On the Bounce with Coach Meyer</i>, Rivals.com National Scout Jerry Meyer takes a quick look at the preps that might turn pro th

 • Jerry Meyer
Roundball Classic set for March 22

Roundball Classic set for March 22

The 41st annual Roundball Classic, the <i>nation's original</i> and <i>longest-running high school All-American basketball game,</i> is set for March

 • Bob Gibbons
Fabulous finishes at the West Virginia Showcase

Fabulous finishes at the West Virginia Showcase

Rivals.com was in Shepherdstown, W.V. on Friday evening for the second annual West Virginia Showcase featuring some of the best high school game actio

 • Rob Matera
West Virginia Showcase tips off tonight

West Virginia Showcase tips off tonight

The second annual West Virginia Showcase, a two-day event featuring several of the nation's top high school prospects, will tip-off this afternoon at

 • Bob Gibbons
Just a Minute with Justin Young: Year end closeout

Just a Minute with Justin Young: Year end closeout

2004. What a year, what a year. Thirteen players announced they'd bypass college for the NBA draft. Several schools received some very surprising news

 • Justin Young
Low Down Classic: Green, Rush battle

Low Down Classic: Green, Rush battle

HOUSTON, Texas - It was the game that everyone has been waiting to see as Gerald Green and Brandon Rush (<I>right</I>), two of the top athletes in the

 • Justin Young
Low Down Classic: Young shines on first day

Low Down Classic: Young shines on first day

HOUSTON, Texas - There may only be six teams at the first annual Low Down Classic but the star power is everywhere inside the tiny gym at Lutheran Sou

 • Justin Young
Green, Rush to face off at Low Down Classic

Green, Rush to face off at Low Down Classic

When the prestigious Slam Dunk to the Beach post-Christmas tournament was cancelled some of the top high school basketball teams were sent scrambling

 • Justin Young
Jonathan Scheyer Update

Jonathan Scheyer Update

Jonathan Scheyer of Northbrook, Ill., one of the top big guard prospects in the Class of 2006, is now considering seven colleges, but, is expected to

 • Bob Gibbons
Shop n Save/KMOX Shootout loaded again

Shop n Save/KMOX Shootout loaded again

The 24th annual Shop n’Save/KMOX Shootout on Thursday, December 9, in St. Louis, Mo., will again be the <i>premier one-day high school basketball even

 • Bob Gibbons
The Gibbons Report: Weekend Recruiting Updates

The Gibbons Report: Weekend Recruiting Updates

This weekend two of the top frontcourt players in the Class of 2005 have made, or appear close to making, some totally unanticipated moves that could

 • Bob Gibbons
Rivals.com ranks the top signing classes

Rivals.com ranks the top signing classes

The early signing period recruiting classes are always tough to rate and this year is made even more difficult with several of the nation’s top prospe

 • Tim Watts
Just a Minute With Justin Young

Just a Minute With Justin Young

The airline industry is not a big fan of the class of 2005. Parents are trading in their e-tickets, $7 meal boxes and $5 headphones for gasoline at th

 • Justin Young
Pre-Season Top Seniors 1 through 5

Pre-Season Top Seniors 1 through 5

<p>TexasHoops.com has released its pre-season rankings of the top seniors in the state. It's at the end of September and fittingly enough, we are als

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 • TexasHoops.com Staff
Rivals.com releases post-summer 2005 rankings

Rivals.com releases post-summer 2005 rankings

After five months of extensive travel, covering AAU tournaments from Orlando to Houston to Los Angeles, Rivals.com is prepared to release the post-sum

 • Tim Watts
Saturday action heats up at Big Time Tournament

Saturday action heats up at Big Time Tournament

Saturday at the Big Time Tournament in Las Vegas (Nev.) begin pool play and the start of teams stepping up their games or finding themselves with a co

 • Tim Watts
Race for top spot in 2005 still up for grabs

Race for top spot in 2005 still up for grabs

After five months on the road watching the nation's best prospects, Rivals.com's experts have narrowed their search for the No. 1 prospect in the 2005

 • Tim Watts & Jerry Meyer
Reebok Big Time Tournament Preview

Reebok Big Time Tournament Preview

336 teams including Spiece Indy Heat, Michigan Hurricanes, Illinois Wolves and the SoCal All-Stars led by Marcus Johnson (pictured) are slated for Son

 • Tim Watts
Wildcats win Showtime National Championship

Wildcats win Showtime National Championship

The adidas Showtime National Championship in Atlanta (Ga.) reached it’s pinnacle Saturday with a title game at 1:20 p.m. between the Tallahassee Wildc

 • Tim Watts
Day Two from adidas National Championship

Day Two from adidas National Championship

Day two at the adidas National Championship in Atlanta (Ga.) saw the weather hot and the basketball scorching as Gerald Green and Jovan Adams (picture

 • Tim Watts
Adidas National Championship opened Thursday

Adidas National Championship opened Thursday

While most of the nation’s attention was focused on Augusta (SC) and the Peach Jam, the inaugural adidas Showtime National Championship quietly began

 • Tim Watts
ABCD Camp: Final Thoughts

ABCD Camp: Final Thoughts

TEANECK, N.J. - The 2004 Reebok ABCD game is in the books. Rivals.com had a chance to see a number of the top prospects in the country and we came awa

 • Justin Young
ABCD Camp: All-Star Sunday

ABCD Camp: All-Star Sunday

TEANECK, N.J. - It was all-star Sunday at the Reebok ABCD camp at Farleigh Dickinson University and the stars came out to play, particularly in the un

 • Justin Young
ABCD Camp: All-Stars make their mark

ABCD Camp: All-Stars make their mark

A lot of people said prior to ABCD Camp that this was the year of the underclassmen -- not just in New Jersey but across the nation. At the camp's clo

 • Jeffrey Wilson
ABCD Camp: Saturday Report

ABCD Camp: Saturday Report

TEANECK, N.J. - Saturday was why the shoe camp all-star camps are so appealing to coaches, fans and talent evaluators. The top names went head to head

 • Justin Young
ABCD Camp: Friday Report

ABCD Camp: Friday Report

Teaneck, N.J. - It wouldn’t be the ABCD camp if there weren’t a number of posterizing dunks and a plethora of oohs and ahhs from the hard core hoops f

 • Justin Young
Just A Minute With Justin Young

Just A Minute With Justin Young

The best basketball prospects in country, over 500 players to be exact, have boarded planes that will take them to Atlanta, Indianapolis and New Jerse

 • Justin Young
Gerald Green Ends Recruitment

Gerald Green Ends Recruitment

The elite players are quickly taking themselves off the recruiting board. Gerald Green, a 6-foot-8, 195-pound small forward from Houston’s Gulf Shore

 • Justin Young
NBA Players Camp: Monday Notes

NBA Players Camp: Monday Notes

Richmond, Va. - Pool play wrapped up on Monday at the NBA Players Association camp with a bang thanks in large part to an Oklahoma State bound guard,

 • Justin Young
Razorbacks taking long look at 24 top hoopsters

Razorbacks taking long look at 24 top hoopsters

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas Coach Stan Heath and his staff will likely sign at least three players in the Class of 2005. The needs in the class according

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 • Otis Kirk
A Leader Has Emerged For Green

A Leader Has Emerged For Green

For one reason or another, Gerald Green is one of the least talked about players from the class of 2005. The 6-foot-8, 195-pound shooting guard/small

 • Shay Wildeboor
A Leader Has Emerged For Green

A Leader Has Emerged For Green

For one reason or another, Gerald Green is one of the least talked about players from the class of 2005. The 6-foot-8, 195-pound shooting guard/small

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 • Shay Wildeboor
Adams and Green a potent pair

Adams and Green a potent pair

It is not often you find two players from the same high school much less the same summer traveling team ranked among the top 15 players in the country

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 • Mike Pegram
In Focus: Five-star guard Gerald Green

In Focus: Five-star guard Gerald Green

One of the top basketball recruits in the nation right now is Houston (Texas) Gulf Shores shooting guard Gerald Green. The five-star prospects is look

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 • Gerry Hamilton
Texas still in the mix for five-star Houston guard

Texas still in the mix for five-star Houston guard

One of the top-rated guards in the country that Texas is recruiting for the Class of 2005 is Houston Gulf Shores Academy star Gerald Green. I caught u

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 • Gerry Hamilton
Texas guard not concentrating on recruitment now

Texas guard not concentrating on recruitment now

Houston Gulf Shores Academy guard Gerald Green is one of the best players in the class of 2005. The 6-foot-8, 195-pounder has the versatility to play

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 • Ryan Snyder
Texas right in the mix for Gerald Green

Texas right in the mix for Gerald Green

Rick Barnes and the Longhorns are always looking for athletic players that can score the ball from anywhere on the court, and they've found one potent

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 • Gerry Hamilton
Green: Kansas Is One Of My Favorites

Green: Kansas Is One Of My Favorites

Gerald Green, the outstanding 6-foot-8, 195-pound shooting guard from Gulf Shores Academy School in Houston, Texas, has seen the number of high major

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 • Shay Wildeboor
Top ten recruit getting Hoosier interest

Top ten recruit getting Hoosier interest

<img src='http://vmedia.rivals.com/uploads/942/156536.jpg' width=100 border=1 Align=Right>Gerald Green averaged an impressive 28 points and 13 rebound

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 • Mike Pegram
Top 10 hoopster sets four-month plan

Top 10 hoopster sets four-month plan

Arkansas is evaluating several of the nation’s top prospects for the 2005 recruiting class, and the Hogs have extended a scholarship offer to Houston

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 • Trey Biddy
Pre-summer Rivals150 basketball ranking released

Pre-summer Rivals150 basketball ranking released

After attending all seven major tournaments (Boo Williams, Las Vegas Easter Classic, Capitol Invitational, Las Vegas Spring Showcase, Pump N Run Vegas

 • Tim Watts
On the Bounce With Coach Meyer

On the Bounce With Coach Meyer

In this weeks edition of <i>On the Bounce with Coach Meyer</i>, RivalsHoops.com National Scout Jerry Meyer has come up with a list of the top 12 playe

 • Jerry Meyer
Green Receiving Visits

Green Receiving Visits

The No. 17 ranked player in the class of 2005 Gerald Green of Gulf Shores Academy in Houston, Texas came into the Kingwood Classic with double digit o

 • Jerry Meyer
On the Bounce with Coach Meyer, Kingwood vol. 1

On the Bounce with Coach Meyer, Kingwood vol. 1

There were many talented prospects at the 10th Annual Houston Kingwood Classic, but none were as good as the dominating 2006 big man Greg Oden. In th

 • Jerry Meyer
Kingwood: Opening day observations

Kingwood: Opening day observations

The opening day of the Kingwood Classic in Houston (Texas) came and went with several of the nation's top prospects in action on Friday night includin

 • Tim Watts
Top Texas junior likes the Illini style

Top Texas junior likes the Illini style

6-foot-8, 195-pound Houston Gulf Shores Academy's Gerald Green is a player that many recruiting fans have known about for awhile. Green is a new nam

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 • Ryan Snyder
Last Weekends Other Events

Last Weekends Other Events

There were some other good events last weekend other than the events in Las Vegas and D.C. The Tennessee Travelers hosted an event as did the Dallas

 • Jerry Meyer
Pearland All-Tournament Teams

Pearland All-Tournament Teams

This past weekend quite a few Texas AAU teams participated in the Reebok Pearland Classic. Thanks to a press release from Coach Rick Nelson, Rivals.c

 • Jerry Meyer
Green Picks Up More Offers

Green Picks Up More Offers

Already sporting double digit offers, Gerald Green of Gulf Shores Academy in Houston, Texas has picked up two new offers. Word about the No. 18 ranke

 • Jerry Meyer
Green: Kansas Is A Great School

Green: Kansas Is A Great School

Gerald Green is probably the least talked about recruit currently interested in the Kansas Jayhawks, but that is about the change. The 6-foot-8, 195-p

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 • Shay Wildeboor
Meyers News  Notes

Meyers News Notes

RivalsHoops.com Recruiting Analyst and National Scout Jerry Meyer will be writing a weekly recap on the past week's events. In this first installment

 • Jerry Meyer
Green Picks Up Yet Another Offer

Green Picks Up Yet Another Offer

2005 prospect Gerald Green finished his junior campaign for Gulf Shores Academy in Houston, Texas with some big numbers and a lot of offers. The late

 • Jerry Meyer
Texas still in the mix for Gerald Green

Texas still in the mix for Gerald Green

The name of Gerald Green, of Houston Gulf Shores Academy, was not a hot topic around hoops recruiting circles before this summer, but an impressive sh

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 • Jason Suchomel
Green Claims Several Offers

Green Claims Several Offers

2005 prospect Gerald Green out of Houston has led his Gulf Shores Academy to a 26-2 record while winning tournaments in the Bahamas, New Mexico, and D

 • Jerry Meyer
Green Rising to the Top

Green Rising to the Top

Prior to this year's AAU circuit, Gerald Green was a virtual unknown - even in his home state of Texas. But the long 6-foot-7, 185-pound junior swin

 • Jed Tai