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The Rise of James Graham III: In-Depth

Reading Time: 2 minutesJust one year ago, high school sophomore and Wisconsin native James Graham III had 3 offers. During his sophomore season, Graham averaged 6.5 PPG and 3 RPG. That year due to his size and athleticism he earned offers from Rutgers, DePaul, and Milwaukee. Graham had talent but wasn’t reaching his full potential yet. Fast forward one year, Graham put together a sensational junior campaign at Nicolet High School in Wisconsin. Graham went from averaging 6.5 PPG and 3.0 RPG to a whooping 20 PPG and 7 RPG. This rise in on-court performance and work ethic in...

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Mikey WIlliams to a HBCU: Why it’s Possible and Will Change the Game

Reading Time: 2 minutes As a result of the murder George Floyd by the Minneapolis PD, basketball players from all levels have been using their platform to stand up against racism. One of these players is Mikey Williams, one of the best and most famous high school basketball players in the country. On his twitter Williams stated that “going to an HBCU wouldn’t be too bad.” For those who don’t know, an HBCU is a Historical Black College and University. The appeal of going to a HBCU for Williams is that all the revenue from his name would go...

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Child Basketball Prodigies that Didn’t Live Up to the Hype

Reading Time: 4 minutes One of the biggest problems with basketball is the overhyping of young players. Oftentimes middle school basketball players are anointed as “the next big thing” and more often than not these players don’t live up to the early expectations. For example, if a middle schooler dunks or one of their (workout) mixtapes gets posted they’re said to be the next big thing, but this frequently does not turn out to be true. In this article, I will highlight a few players in the 2020 class who were hyped since middle school but did not meet...

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Interview with the Guardian Of 2021 5 Star Prospect: Aminu Mohammed

Reading Time: 2 minutesHigh school basketball is quickly climbing its way to the top of the sports media world. 17 and 18-year-old kids are garnering the attention of millions of people, from loads of followers on Instagram to the professional athletes and rappers showing up at games. With all this being said, these NBA caliber players are nearly impossible to reach, which is why it is extremely fortunate I got a chance to talk to Shawn Harmon, the guardian 2021 of 5 star Aminu Mohammed. Read below to see what he had to say about Aminu’s recruiting process and...

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Class of 2020 Player Rankings: Top 75, Risers and Fallers

Reading Time: 3 minutes This is the first edition of a series I will do throughout the year: 98+: Doesn’t come around very often, and will be great in college and the NBA96 – 97: On pace to be a lottery pick, and should be very good in college in most likely one year of college95: On pace to be a late lottery pick, and should be good in college93 – 94: On pace pace to be mid to late first rounder,  NBA potential90 – 92: On pace to be a late first rounder to mid second rounder, often...

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