Author: Anthony Ray

The Southwest All-American Camp event is scheduled for June 30th-July 1st at the brand new PHHacility located in Phoenix at 4600 East Gin Loop. This is the 2nd annual event for Arizona Preps and Arizona Varsity – combining to present this camp. The event is unique since there will be 20+ college coaches attending from every level of play. (D1, D2, D3, NAIA, Junior College)  There will also be multiple National scouts on hand evaluating the talent. There will be up to 120 players at the event. Every player will play 3 games, plus a possible All-Star game.  Every team will get one game on the…

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After a long time of evaluating his college future, AZ Compass Prep’s leading scorer from the high school season, 6-foot-3 senior guard Dwayne Walker, has now made his college decision.  After failing to qualify academically for the division-I ranks, Walker has decided to go the junior college route. Recently, Walker gave a big decision, as he elected to sign with one of the nation’s elite junior college programs, Chipola Junior College (FL).  Chipola has won numerous national championships over the years and has been widely recognized among the top producers of division-I talent over the years.  Walker was contacted by numerous…

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Hillcrest Prep’s talented 6-foot-4 rising junior guard Jeron Artest is coming off a very good spring performance for himself, after a strong season, while playing for a loaded prep program that had a lot of success.  As a result, Artest has seen his college recruitment begin to seriously take shape.  On Saturday afternoon, Artest received a huge offer from a Big-East program. While already possessing an offer from the University of Wyoming, Artest has seen his college recruitment expand a great deal after receiving an offer this weekend from St. John’s University.  The son of former NBA star Ron Artest,…

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Another prospect that has made a nice jump in our recent player rankings for Arizona’s 2019 class is Perry High School’s talented 6-foot-4 rising senior guard Jalen Williams.  Williams has consistently made a jump in each of our player rankings since his sophomore season, and now he has seen his performance reach new heights and so has his college recruitment. On Saturday, Williams would remind basketball enthusiasts in the state just how good he has become, as he would finish with a team-high 42 points in his team’s championship victory over 6A State Champion Pinnacle High School in the Monarch Sports Prime Time…

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During the busy playing month of June, 6A state champion Pinnacle High School will be without the services of star guard Nico Mannion, who is in Italy for the month.  In his absence, sharp-shooting 6-foot-1 rising senior point guard Trent Brown has an opportunity to showcase just how good he is.  On Saturday evening in this weekend’s championship game of the Monarch Sports Prime Time Basketball Tournament, Brown proved his value – scoring a ridiculous game-high 53 points in his team’s narrow loss to Perry High School. In the loss, Brown connected on (10) three-pointers in the game – proving just how…

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Arizona’s 2019 Class is now taking center stage for college coaches across the country, as coaches now begin to contact top-rated prospects in the class and prepare for the busy recruiting month of July to evaluate the nation’s top prospects in the class.  One prospect in Arizona’s 2019 class that made the biggest jump in our recent player rankings (Arizona Hoop Review Scouting Report) is Mountain Pointe High School’s talented 6-foot-9, 210-pound rising senior post Jalen Graham.  After a strong junior season where he helped lead his high school program to a 6A State Championship runner-up finish, Graham is definitely…

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On Tuesday evening, this year’s Grand Canyon University (GCU) Elite Camp took place on the campus of Grand Canyon University with many of the state’s top prospects in attendance and participation.  Organized and coached by the GCU men’s basketball staff, many of the state’s top young prospects had an opportunity to impress head coach Dan Majerle and his staff, while competing hard with one another. The night was filled with strong performances from many of the state’s top prospects from Arizona’s loaded 2020 class.  Top-rated 2019 prospect Javon Blacksher was in attendance and already possesses an offer from the GCU…

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After the tremendous success of last year’s exciting camp, Arizona Preps and Arizona Varsity will combine again to present the amazing 2nd Annual Southwest All American Camp – an exposure event, which will be held this summer – June 30th – July 1st, 2018 @ the NEW and amazing PHHacility in Phoenix, AZ (Located @ 4600 East Cotton Gin Loop, Phoenix, AZ 85040).  Arizona NCAA Certified Basketball Scouts, Anthony Ray (Arizona Preps) and Gregg Rosenberg (Arizona Varsity) will again organize this exciting event. Spots for this year’s event are limited, so it is very important to register now, as spaces are filling up fast. …

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Red Mountain High School’s 6-foot-7, 240-pound rising senior forward Andre Harris has already decided that he will reclassify, and will become a member of the state’s 2020 class.  A younger prospect in the 2019 class currently, Harris will look to make some changes and become a member of his natural class for the future – 2020 class.  As a result, many college programs are now taking a very hard look at the talented and physically strong prospect. Harris is a nice talent with a bright future ahead of him, with continued hard work, and he has received numerous offers to…

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With the majority of college coaches now focusing on the 2019 class of prospects around the country to recruit, Bella Vista Prep’s ultra-talented 6-foot-7, 175-pound rising senior wing Terry Armstrong has taken center stage among the top prospects in the West.  Armstrong had a terrific junior season for the Bella Vista Prep program, and he continued his terrific play this spring on the Nike EYBL circuit. Armstrong is now featured as our top overall prospect in Arizona’s 2019 class, taking over the spot almost immediately after venturing to the state this high school season.  He is a sure-fire high level talent for the future, and…

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