The Under Armour Elite 100, organized by West Coast scout Ryan Silver, will be held July 8th to July 10th, 2016, during the NCAA viewing period (NCAA Certified) @ Pomona-Pitzer College. This is a camp for individual top-rated prospects in the West. A number of Arizona’s top-rated prospects from the 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 classes will be in attendance. Here is the event information: 2016 Elite 100 Camp Information Last years camp featured every #1 player in every class. We are expecting 50-100 top 100 players. PRELIMINARY ROSTERS WILL BE RELEASED THIS FRIDAY June 24th The Arizona Preps’ staff will…
Author: Anthony Ray
In case you missed it, former Arcadia High School 2012 graduate Larry Lewis has made his future college decision – electing to sign with a rising Big-West program that reached the NCAA Tournament last season. After a big sophomore season at Odessa Junior College in Texas, where he was selected as an All-Conference selection in one of the nation’s top junior college conferences, Lewis has decided to sign a national letter of intent with the University of Hawaii. Lewis becomes Hawaii’s sixth prospect for the class of 2016-17. In his only season at Odessa in 2015-16, Lewis averaged 11.1 points,…
The state of Arizona is not normally known for having young top-rated post talent, but 6-foot-9 rising sophomore post Emmanuel Kabasele Tshimanga is the exception – recently moving to the state of Arizona. The large and young developing post prospect has emerged in the state of Arizona and will play for a smaller high school program located in south Phoenix. Tshimanga is an excellent prospect for the state immediately, as he is among the biggest post prospects in the state, and has many years left still to develop as a player. A native of the East Coast, Tshimanaga works out…
The last time we saw 6-foot-4, 185-pound rising junior guard prospect Jaylin Fleming in the state of Arizona, he was a mere 7th grader and stood just barely 5-foot-7 inches in heigth. Just four years later, Fleming has grown immensely – adding 9 inches and close to 100 pounds of size, an unreal situation that has Fleming regarded as one of the top guard prospects in America’s 2018 class. As a mere 7th grader and a top-rated national middle school prospect, Fleming, a native of Chicago, Illinois, had previously traveled to the state of Arizona to attend the Arizona Preps…
One of the top guard prospects in Arizona’s 2017 class is Greenway High School’s 6-foot-3, 165-pound junior point guard Scotty Shaver. Shaver has worked hard to become one of the state’s top guard prospects. Shaver has been around the game all of his life – a feature that benefits him nicely as he is a gym rat. Shaver loves the game of basketball and works very hard on his game to progress as a player. Last high school season, Shaver led the Greenway team in scoring and was the team’s best three-point shooter and also playmaker. Shaver also takes pride…
In very surprising fashion, Corona Del Sol High School’s superb 6-foot-1, 180-pound rising senior guard Saben Lee has ended his college recruitment before the start to the NCAA July Evaluation period began. Lee was one of the hottest guard prospects in the West, after a tremendous performance this spring. On Monday Lee pulled the trigger with a top-rated program in the SEC Conference. After an excellent unofficial recruiting visit this weekend, Lee decided to give a verbal commitment to Vanderbilt University and new head coach Bryce Drew and his staff – a tremendous get for the new staff. Lee is…
Fresh off his team’s championship performance in this year’s ASU Team Camp, Desert Vista High School’s skilled 6-foot-5 rising senior wing prospect Noah Baumann had some unfinished recruiting business to take care. After recently receiving a huge Mountain West offer for himself, the skilled 2017 prospect has given a verbal commitment. Immediately following this year’s ASU Team Camp, Baumann and his family decided to accept a big scholarship offer from San Jose University and their basketball staff, before the NCAA July evaluation period would begin – a tremendous honor for a prospect that missed much of last high school season…
The first annual Bobby Hurley Basketball Camp took place this weekend on the campus Arizona State University, and was a big success as the team’s and participants that competed over the weekend emjoyed the campus and the basketball tournament. The Arizona State basketball staff put on a great event and brought back the excitement that this annual camp formerly brought to the state of Arizona. The camp had close to 30 different teams in participation this weekend and also had teams from outside of the state of Arizona throughout the weekend. Arizona State head coach Bobby Hurley and his entire…
College recruitment for Corona Del Sol High School’s superstar 6-foot-2 rising senior guard Alex Barcello has seemed to slow down since a year ago when many college coaches were beating down his door, but this week Barcello has picked up a lot of recruiting steam once again, as the gifted guard prospect received three more division-I scholarship offers. This week, Barcello received offers from Butler, Georgia Tech and Tulane University. Currently Barcello is among the highest recruited 2017 guards in the country, possessing a large number of offers already from the University of Arizona, Arizona State, California, Colorado, Creighton, DePaul, Grand…
The scholarship offers just keep coming for St. Mary’s High School’s 6-foot-10 rising junior post prospect KJ Hymes, and at a rate very rarely seen in the state of Arizona by such a young prospect. After receiving numerous high-major division-I offers during his sophomore season, Hymes has now received two more big offers for himself. This week, Hymes received scholarship offers from the University of Oklahoma and also St. John’s University. Hymes had a big sophomore season – posting scholarship offers from some of the top basketball programs in America, as he also received offers from the University of Washington, Arizona State,…