Meyers Mailbag: ACCs best class could get better
What impact would the potential addition of James McAdoo to North Carolina's 2010 recruiting class have on its national ranking? Is the stock of Illin
Tar Heels top the ACC again
The ACC edges the SEC as the top recruiting conference in 2010, with five teams in the top 25. Coach Roy Williams' Tar Heels lead the way in the ACC (
Anatomy Of The iS8 Semi-Finals
The Spring 2010 playoffs have seen many big names deliver not so big games and vice-versa, with the approaching semi-finals having a mixture of every
QA: NC State signee Lorenzo Brown
Last week NC State basketball recruit Lorenzo Brown completed his final exams at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Va., and returned to his home i
Five teams enter team recruiting rankings
Kentucky makes the largest splash in the 2010 national team recruiting rankings, jumping into the rankings at No. 2 thanks to the spring signings of E
Meyers Mailbag: Why no LOI for Knight
What is up with Brandon Knight not signing a Letter of Intent with Kentucky? Do recent additions to Texas' and North Carolina State's recruiting class
Meyers Mailbag: Change at top of Rivals150
Is there a prospect making a push for the top spot in the Rivals150? Can Brandon Knight hang on to No. 1? What does Duke recruiting look like going fo
Tar Heels top the ACC again
The ACC stands head and shoulders above the other power conferences on the recruiting front in 2010 with seven teams in the top 25 after the early sig
Early signing period conference breakdown
The ACC was the clear winner of the conferences during the early signing period. Roy Williams' group of furture Tar Heels leads seven teams from the c
National Prep Showcase rundown
The National Prep Showcase is always a mixed bag of the good, the bad and the ugly. This year Providence commitment Gerard Coleman was certainly in th
Signing day video: Lorenzo Brown
Lorenzo Brown received his scholarship papers and will be dropped off at NC State on Friday. Brown talked about his recruiting process from the beginn
Scouting video: Lorenzo Brown at Hargrave
Lorenzo Brown won't be playing for all-star games or rankings this year, which is just fine for the post-graduate star. The 6-foot-4, 190-pound combo
Brown excited about the future
Lorenzo Brown was crushed when he found out he wasn't going to be able to play college basketball at NC State this season. Brown is now at Hargrave Mi
Meyers Mailbag: Knight behind previous No. 1s
How would Brandon Knight rank with some of the top prospects from recent years? Michigan State and N.C. State fans are curious where their potential 2
Cothron expected to boost Packs ranking
The addition of power forward Luke Cothron should vault the NC State Class of 2010 recruiting class into the top five in the Rivals.com team rankings.
No. 1 class in 2010 gets even stronger
Ohio State remained on top of the Rivals.com 2010 national team recruiting rankings and further entrenched itself into the No. 1 spot by recently addi
Duke gets late boost in team rankings
The landscape of the 2009 recruiting class continues to shift late into the summer. The most recent significant news is that five-star shooting guard
Brown finds out status for next year
NC State signee Lorenzo Brown has been the target of rumors because he hasn't been cleared by the NCAA Clearinghouse yet this summer. <i>The Wolfpacke
i95Ballerz.com Partners with RBK A. A.Game for Youth
The Reebok All American Game has partnered with i95Ballerz.com to provide youth hoops squads not only access to the contest, but material support as w
DFC rosters include all 3 UK signees
Kentucky signees GJ Vilarino (pictured at left), Jon Hood and Daniel Orton are among 20 players included on the 2009 Kentucky Derby Festival Basketbal
NCSU signee Brown smooth at crunch time
Lorenzo Brown has the knack to make plays when his team needs them most. The NC State senior signee has enjoyed a stellar senior season and recently a
Scouting video: Brown at GSK Tourney
The excitement for Lorenzo Brown's arrival in Raleigh for the GlaxoSmithKline Invitational at Raleigh Broughton High had been building for months. <i>
Brown appreciates time spent at future home
NC State signee Lorenzo Brown said he could get used to the adulation from Wolfpack fans after spending time in his future home during the holiday bre
Video highlights: Brown, Tabb showcase skills
NC State signee Lorenzo Brown put on a show Saturday and the <i>The Wolfpacker</i> was in attendance to capture all the action. Click below to watch B
Video: Centennial, Brown press conference
NCSU signee Lorenzo Brown and Roswell (Ga.) Centennial came out firing against overmatched Toronto Father Carr Catholic High on Saturday. Brown scored
Elite 8: Peach State prospects shine
All eyes in the Peach State weren't just watching the action in Athens on Saturday afternoon in the Peach State. Sure the Georgia Tech and Georgia bat
Tar Heels top the ACC again
North Carolina seems to sit atop any poll that has any relevance to college basketball these days. The Tar Heels, the current No. 1 team in the nation
Video: Lorenzo Brown at Peach State
AIKEN, S.C. — Star combo guard Lorenzo Brown wasn't 100 percent healthy, but he still battled through The Peach State Summer Showcase, not missing a g
NC State picks up second 2009 hoops commit
North Carolina State has picked up its second commitment in the Class of 2009, and it's a big one. Click below to find out who NC State just added in
Brown enjoying his summer
Lorenzo Brown figured he'd have a crazy month of July, dealing with college coaches and recruiting, but it has been a lot calmer than anticipated. Bro
ACC school still leads for Brown
Lorenzo Brown knows the clock is ticking. The hands of time are spinning on the AAU circuit and with his recruitment. The four-star guard from Centenn
GBOA South brings out the stars
Rivals.com spent Saturday at the GBOA South event at Norcross High School and caught 16 teams from the Southeast in action. There were a number of fiv
Elite camp helped Brown learn about Pack
Life as a premier basketball player can be hectic. Lorenzo Brown has had a whirlwind of activity, starting with the Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champion
Video: Lorenzo Brown at Bob Gibbons TOC
Guard Lorenzo Brown from Centennial High in Roswell, Ga., was not supposed to play in the Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions, held across the Triangl
Brown enjoys return trip to Raleigh
Lorenzo Brown has a flair of making everything look easy on the basketball court. Brown has handled his recruitment as deftly as one of his seeing-eye
Prather: Friday action
The first night of the Wallace Prather Memorial Classic at Georgia Tech is in the books. A couple of home town players stood out while a new name from
Brown appreciates NC States recruiting efforts
If there was any doubt in Lorenzo Brown's mind how badly the North Carolina State basketball program wants him, they've been eliminated in the last we
Video: Lorenzo Brown at King James Tournament
Junior combo guard Lorenzo Brown has emerged as one of the top targets for North Carolina State, and the video shows why. The 6-foot-4 Brown, who is c
Kingwood: day one
The Kingwood Classic tipped off Friday night at its new headquarters in Houston, and finding the gym was the only thing that could hold Latavious Will
Getting to the point: Examining the 2009 PGs
Who are the top players in the class of 2009? Who are the players that could potentially break out on the national scene this month during the evaluat
Brown names a leader
Lorenzo Brown, his mother Kim Banks and traveling coach Derek Dickerson made the six-hour drive from the Atlanta area and arrived in Raleigh at 10 a.m
Brown excited about trip to NC State
Lorenzo Brown is coming to North Carolina State this weekend to find some answers in the latest stage of his recruitment. Brown has never been to Rale
Aminu, Muhammad shine for Norcross
NORCROSS, GA -- A lot of times in basketball, the rematch never matches the original. That was certainly the case on Tuesday night as nationally ranke
Four-star Brown still considering options
Every time junior guard Lorenzo Brown steps onto the floor, he has a very strong chance to record a triple double. On Monday, the 6-foot-4 guard from
Tribute to a King is a major hit
ROSWELL, GA -- Mondays aren't supposed to be this exciting. The four-game set at the Tribute to a King Holiday Hardwood Classic was about as good as i
Brown focused on season
With the nation's top ranked recruiting class in hand for 2008, Wake Forest will be keeping track of the country's top underclassmen. One such target
Major Recruits Watch UAB Opening Practice
Last season UAB's best players were watching games because they weren't eligible. The Blazers had their first official practice of the 07-08 season o
Fastbreak Friday: Taking in the madness
The majority of college basketball teams can be practice today, meaning the season is officially under way. Almost ever team in the country is taking
Brown looking for another big year
Lorenzo Brown got a taste of what big time basketball is all about last year. The 6-foot-4 combo guard from Centennial High School in metro Atlanta he
Fastbreak Friday: Huge weekend for visits
The list of basketball prospects taking official visits this weekend is long – very long. Our college football game of the week - Virginia Tech at LSU
Georgia guard Brown wide open
Class of 2009 guard Lorenzo Brown was hoping at the end of last summer that UConn would start taking a look at him, because he's wanted to play for a
Brown keeping it simple
Lorenzo Brown doesn't know how he has gotten to where he is at but he also isn't in a rush to trade the position he is in these days. The 6-foot-4 com
TOC top Class of 2009 performers
The majority of Rivals.com's coverage at the Tournament of Champions last weekend was focused on the underclassmen. With a number of players to consid
Prather Memorial: Saturday
ATLANTA -- The rims were properly tested on Saturday at the Wallace Prather Memorial Classic at Georgia Tech. Athletes and hard-workers prevailed in t
Prather Memorial: Friday
ATLANTA, Ga. -- The big games won't happen until tomorrow at the Wallace Prather Memorial Classic but there was still a handful of games to see on Fri
Wallace Prather Memorial honors pioneer
Wallace Prather was one of the pioneers of grassroots basketball during his time with the Atlanta Celtics AAU program. Since his sudden passing two ye
Brown has Buckeyes attention
Even though the Ohio State Buckeyes have an extremely limited amount of scholarships to give in the 2009 class, there is no doubt that they will attem
King James: Saturday notebook
AKRON, Ohio -- There was a lot of action to see and a lot of miles to cover on Saturday as the King James Shooting Stars Classic was spread out over N
Real Deal wrap-up
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- There was more to Sunday's action at The Real Deal on the Hill than the championship game. Here is a look at some of the other ac
The Real Deal on the Hill gets rolling
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- Players got a one game tuneup at the one of the spring's most prestigious events, The Real Deal on the Hill, before the college co
City Search: Atlanta
Atlanta has produced NBA level talent out of the high school ranks. The 2007 class is one of the deepest in recent memory. The 2008 class has star pow
Underclassmen shine at Georgia Hoops Fall Showcase
MARIETTA, GA - The talent in Georgia is not going away. That was evident by the level of play from the youth at the Georgia Hoops Fall Showcase
Fastbreak Friday
September is here and so are the visits with the nation's top prospects. Rivals.com breaks down the movers and shakers in the first big visit weekend
2009s Brown staying humble
There is a long list of high-level guards that honed their craft on the north side of Atlanta. Channing Toney, Louis Williams, Mike Mercer, Jodie Meek
NIKE Hoop Jamboree standouts
130 of the top underclassmen in the country descended upon the St. Louis University campus last week for the NIKE Hoop Jamboree. Over a 48 hour time
TOC - Saturday
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Saturday at the Tournament of Champions provided several fireworks from all of the classes. DeAndre Jordan started
GA Playoffs: Previewing Tuesdays 5A action
The 5A state playoffs continue to play on tonight at four local high schools. All four games should be good ones to watch. JacketsOnline.com breaks do
Georgia HS playoffs: round one recaps
The first round of the Georgia High School Association basketball playoffs is in the books and Friday night's action yielded hints to who the real con
Georgia HS playoffs: 5A preview
The road to the state title game begins on Friday as the Georgia High School Association state tournaments kick off. JacketsOnline.com will break down
From the gym: 7-AAAAA region tourney
JacketsOnline.com made it out to Norcross High School on Tuesday night for the semi-finals of the 7-AAAAA region tournament. While there we had a chan
City Search: Atlanta
Perhaps the hip-hop artist Ludacris said it best. "Welcome to Atlanta, where the players play." The city that calls Coke, CNN and the world's busies
Youngsters shine at Georgia Hoops Fall Showcase
MARIETTA, GA. - As good as the upperclassmen group was at the Georgia Hoops Fall Showcase, the underclassmen weren't afraid to throw their weight arou