By ADAM ZAGORIA UConn freshman guard Steph Castle, a projected lottery pick in next summer’s NBA Draft, had a minor procedure on his knee and will miss “some time,” head coach Dan Hurley told reporters. Hurley said it’s “looking anywhere from early December to after that, so it’s like a 2, 3, 4-week thing.” Castle, the reigning Big East Freshman of the Week for the … [Read more...] about UConn freshman, projected lottery pick Steph Castle to miss ‘some time’ after knee procedure
7-footer Khaman Maker signs with St. John’s
Four-star recruit Khaman Maker has signed his National Letter of Intent to attend St. John’s next season. The 7-foot-1 center from Las Vegas, currently ranks 80th overall and 13th at his position in the Class of 2024, according to On3.com. “Khaman is a young man with great potential,” said head coach Rick Pitino. “He is an elite shot blocker who will only get stronger … [Read more...] about 7-footer Khaman Maker signs with St. John’s
Four-star guard Elijah Moore officially signs with Syracuse
By ADAM ZAGORIA Elijah Moore, the 6-foot-3, 4-star shooting guard from Our Saviour Lutheran, officially signed with Syracuse on Saturday. Ranked the No. 11 shooting guard in the Class of 2024 by 247Sports.com, he chose the Orange over Alabama, Arkansas, Miami and Oklahoma State in January. “It feels great to know that hard work really does pay off,” he told ZAGSBLOG … [Read more...] about Four-star guard Elijah Moore officially signs with Syracuse
Four-star Jaiden Glover signs with St. John’s
Consensus four-star recruit Jaiden Glover has signed a National Letter of Intent with St. John’s to play under Hall of Fame Coach Rick Pitino next season. The 6-foot-5, 190-pound forward from Brooklyn currently ranks 57th overall and 18th at his position in the Class of 2024 according to On3.com’s industry rankings. “We are big believers in size and shooting ability … [Read more...] about Four-star Jaiden Glover signs with St. John’s
Ahmad Nowell, Isaiah Abraham sign with defending national champion UConn
By ADAM ZAGORIA Dan Hurley and defending NCAA champion UConn signed two key recruits on Wednesday in Paul VI (VA) forward Isaiah Abraham and Imhotep Charter (PA) guard Ahmad Nowell. With UConn freshman point guard Steph Castle and big man Donovan Clingan projected as NBA lottery picks after this season, it should open up playing time going forward. “The staff did a … [Read more...] about Ahmad Nowell, Isaiah Abraham sign with defending national champion UConn