By ZACH SMART As a 6-foot-7 hard-slashing and quick-twitched, bouncy combination player, Class of 2024 NJ Scholars guard Billy Richmond has been hearing from an array of highly prominent programs. Richmond averaged 30 points during the recent Philly Live event, putting an explanation mark on his three-game performance with a wild 40-point eruption. Possessing boundless … [Read more...] about High Rising 2024 NJ Scholars Guard Billy Richmond Talks Recruitment
Big 12 stars say UConn would be a dangerous addition to potent league
By ADAM ZAGORIA NEW YORK — With rumors swirling that UConn may eventually be headed to the Big 12 Conference despite a $30 million buyout to the Big East, several of the league’s stars say the Huskies would be a dangerous addition to an already potent league. “It would be real tough, the 12 is already tough as it is,” said former Baylor star Keyonte George, a projected … [Read more...] about Big 12 stars say UConn would be a dangerous addition to potent league
Class of 2024 prospects Isaiah Abraham, Pat Ngongba visit UConn
By ADAM ZAGORIA UConn last week hosted a pair of Class of 2024 prospects in Isaiah Abraham and Pat Ngongba of Paul VI (VA) and Team Takeover. “It was awesome,” the 6-foot-7 Abraham told ZAGSBLOG. “I got to really learn in depth about how their program works and thrives. I loved the relationship between the coaches and the players.” Class of 24 @PVIHoops wing @iamzzayy … [Read more...] about Class of 2024 prospects Isaiah Abraham, Pat Ngongba visit UConn
Simeon Wilcher signs with St. John’s, will be ready for summer workouts
By ADAM ZAGORIA Simeon Wilcher has officially signed with St. John’s and will be on campus Monday ahead of the start of summer workouts June 22, his father told ZAGSBLOG. “Simeon is one of the premier high school players and he’s a proven winner,” Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino said in a statement. “He is a multidimensional combo guard who athletically has all the … [Read more...] about Simeon Wilcher signs with St. John’s, will be ready for summer workouts
NBA sends out first 19 green room invites for next week’s draft
By CHARLIE PARENT The NBA sent out two batches of NBA Draft Green Room Invites on Tuesday featuring 19 of the most coveted prospects in this month’s draft. The first batch featured 10 players, all of whom fall in the top-10 of ESPN’s latest big board: Victor Wembanyama (Metro 92), Scoot Henderson (G-League Ignite), Brandon Miller (Alabama), Amen Thompson (OTE), Ausar … [Read more...] about NBA sends out first 19 green room invites for next week’s draft