Author: Anthony Ray

With college coaches, scouts and media primarily focusing now on the 2018 and 2019 classes in the country, there are still numerous prospects from the 2017 class still on the board.  Here are just some of the top available prospects still available this July for college programs to take a hard look at . . . Top Available 2017 Prospects (In No Particular Order) Caleb Simmons 6-6 SR SF Desert Vista HS (Phoenix, AZ) Simmons has an excellent body already and uses his nice body to bully defenders on the low block, and is also able to step outside to…

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The Southwest All-American Camp took place recently on the campus of the Salvation Army’s Kroc Center, and did not disappoint – creating an amazing atmosphere for some of the top prospects in the Southwest to showcase their skills in front of a nice crowd of scouts and media in attendance. The event was absolutely loaded with talented prospects for the future and many lesser known prospects made a name for themselves at this year’s event.  As a result of this year’s event, each prospect had an opportunity to gain maximum exposure to college coaches through the many quality scouts and…

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The Southwest All-American Camp took place recently on the campus of the Salvation Army’s Kroc Center, and did not disappoint – creating an amazing atmosphere for some of the top prospects in the Southwest to showcase their skills in front of a nice crowd of scouts and media in attendance. The event was absolutely loaded with talented prospects for the future and many lesser known prospects made a name for themselves at this year’s event.  As a result of this year’s event, each prospect had an opportunity to gain maximum exposure to college coaches through the many quality scouts and…

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The Southwest All-American Camp took place recently on the campus of the Salvation Army’s Kroc Center, and did not disappoint – creating an amazing atmosphere for some of the top prospects in the Southwest to showcase their skills in front of a nice crowd of scouts and media in attendance. The event was absolutely loaded with talented prospects for the future and many lesser known prospects made a name for themselves at this year’s event.  As a result of this year’s event, each prospect had an opportunity to gain maximum exposure to college coaches through the many quality scouts and…

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The Southwest All-American Camp took place recently on the campus of the Salvation Army’s Kroc Center, and did not disappoint – creating an amazing atmosphere for some of the top prospects in the Southwest to showcase their skills in front of a nice crowd of scouts and media in attendance. The event was absolutely loaded with talented prospects for the future and many lesser known prospects made a name for themselves at this year’s event.  As a result of this year’s event, each prospect had an opportunity to gain maximum exposure to college coaches through the many quality scouts and…

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With the NCAA Evaluation Period kicking off on Wednesday, July 12th, the state’s top prospects will be traveling to tournaments around the country to take part in many different exposure events, in an attempt to gain exposure to college coaches, scouts and media.  The recruiting period is always intense and busy during the busiest recruiting month of the year – July. Our staff from Arizona Preps will be hitting the road this week to travel to the state of California to cover several different exposure events, while the shoe -sponsored events will take place in the East Coast.  Our staff…

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When Hillcrest Prep Academy recent transfer, 6-foot-4, 210-pound sophomore wing prospect Kyree Walker gave a huge and early commitment to the Arizona State Sun Devils recently, it was the biggest commitment reeled in by the Sun Devil program since James Harden.  In fact, it was much bigger and much earlier in the recruiting process – setting up the Sun Devils for a new era under Bob Hurley, and a new age of college recruitment of America’s top prospects by the program. Walker is among the elite overall prospects in America’s 2020 Class.  Regarded by everyone as a Top-5 national prospect…

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It was a very, very long road for unsigned junior college 6-foot-7 sophomore forward Kwintin Williams.  After overcoming poor grades and a shortage of college credits, and putting himself in a position to qualify academy from the junior college ranks, many college programs waited for Williams to finish his academic requirements. After recently completing the requirements for his AA degree, Williams gave the biggest verbal commitment in recent years in the state of Arizona when he decided to end his college recruitment this week, and give a verbal commitment to UCONN head coach Kevin Ollie and his basketball staff. Williams…

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The Southwest All-American Camp took place recently on the campus of the Salvation Army’s Kroc Center, and did not disappoint – creating an amazing atmosphere for some of the top prospects in the Southwest to showcase their skills in front of a nice crowd of scouts and media in attendance. This year’s first annual event was one to remember, as many of the top basketball scouts/media in the West attended the event for both days.  Such top-rated scouts/media as Josh Gershon (Scout Hoops), Gerry Freitas (The Hoop Review), Chris Karpman (ASU Rivals.com), Roy White (West Coast Hoops), Ryan Silver (West…

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6-foot-4, 210-pound rising sophomore wing prospect Kyree Walker is among the elite overall prospects in America’s 2020 Class.  Regarded by many as a Top-3 national prospect in the class, Walker recently announced that he would be leaving Moreau Catholic High School in Hayward, California, to transfer to Hillcrest Prep Academy in Phoenix. Walker is a big-time young talent that has already received rave reviews nationally, since he physically is stronger and more athletic than most players his size and age.  He has a nice handle of the basketball and a strong feel for the game, which allows him to make…

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