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McDonald’s Announces All American Games Rosters

Last night, McDonald’s announced the full rosters for this year’s All American Games, to be played at Chicago’s United Center on April 2, 2014. The West team will be anchored by Chicago’s very own, the...

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The 25 Breakout Players To Watch In 2014

The next wave of basketball superstars are on the brink of making an impact. The game is in good hands with LeBron James and Kevin Durant running the show at the moment. But who are the guys that could...

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12 McDonald’s All-Americans Ready To Make Instant Impact In College

On November 14, 2002, Carmelo Anthony, a 6-8, 230-pound former McDonald’s All-American, dominated in his first collegiate game, scoring 27 points and grabbing 11 rebounds in a Syracuse loss at Memphis....

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Winners & Losers From The 2014 McDonald’s All-American Game

Let’s be honest for a second here. No matter what your parents told you when you were growing up, everybody knows that there’s always a winner and a loser, right? If winning isn’t everything, then why...

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5 Schools With The Best Chance Of Winning The NCAA Title Next Year

This year, the NCAA tournament was special and was nothing short of amazing. From heartbreakers, thrillers, dances and game-winners, this tournament had it all. You have to give props to what Kevin...

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5 Players With Sneaky Potential You Better Watch At Nike Hoop Summit

This week, the top high school prospects in the world are in Portland, Oregon, to showcase their skills at the 2014 Nike Hoop Summit. Sandwiched between the McDonald’s All-American Game last week and...

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Tyus Jones, Justise Winslow Lead USA Team To Win In Nike Hoop Summit

It was mission accomplished for the USA Junior National Team Saturday as they defeated the World Select Team 84-73 at the Nike Hoop Summit in Portland. The win ends a two-year draught for a USA squad...

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12 Winners & Losers From The Jordan Brand Classic

The 13th annual Jordan Brand Classic took place last night in Brooklyn at the Barclays Center and in typical fashion, the game did not disappoint, becoming the highest scoring game in JBC history. The...

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Video: The Nastiest Highlights From The 2014 Jordan Brand Classic

The 2014 Jordan Brand Classic went down in Brooklyn over the weekend, with multiple top high school prospects showing what we can look forward to next year in college. From Emmanuel Mudiay–who threw...

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Top 6 NBA Prospects From The Jordan Brand Classic

This past Friday night the stars of tomorrow in basketball took the floor at the Barclays Center in one of the most exciting all-american games in recent memory. Off first impression the class of 2014...

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Video: Jahlil Okafor Hits UCONN With Quick Baseline Spin And Power Jam

Duke freshman and top draft prospect Jahlil Okafor is 6-11, 270 pounds. Men that big aren’t supposed to move like this. Watch the 18 year-old catch in the post and make a quick baseline spin move...

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The 2015 McDonald’s All-American Nominees Have Been Announced

Think of your favorite NBA superstar. No, seriously, take a second. Who did you come up with? Derrick Rose? LeBron James? Kevin Durant? Anthony Davis? At every level of basketball, from the NBA down,...

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USA Basketball Announces Its 11-Man Roster For 2015 Nike Hoop Summit

It’s been a good year for USA Basketball. A depleted (and “underdog”) Team USA squad took gold at the FIBA World Cup of Basketball in Spain last summer, despite a gruesome leg injury to key wingman...

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The Rich Get Richer: Duke Snags Top 2014 Recruits Jahlil Okafor, Tyus Jones

Time often changes the perception we have on ideas and practices. For instance, when I was younger, the thought of eating cheese on a burger seemed Communist. Now, imagining a burger without perfectly...

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McDonald’s Announces All American Games Rosters

Jahlil Okafor (Guy Rhodes/USA TODAY Sports) Last night, McDonald’s announced the full rosters for this year’s All American Games, to be played at Chicago’s United Center on April 2, 2014. The West team...

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The 25 Breakout Players To Watch In 2014

Aaron Gordon (Kyle Terada/USA TODAY Sports) The next wave of basketball superstars are on the brink of making an impact. The game is in good hands with LeBron James and Kevin Durant running the show at...

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12 McDonald’s All-Americans Ready To Make Instant Impact In College

Jahlil Okafor, D’Angelo Russell (Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports) On November 14, 2002, Carmelo Anthony, a 6-8, 230-pound former McDonald’s All-American, dominated in his first collegiate game, scoring 27...

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Florida State’s Phil Cofer Threw The Smackdown On Duke’s Jahlil Okafor

We interrupt your regularly scheduled Monday night viewing because Florida State’s Phil Cofer just baptized Duke’s Jahlil Okafor on national TV. And not one of those fake baptisms either, you know...

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Watch All Five UNC Players Fail To Stop Duke’s Beast, Jahlil Okafor

After last night’s small moment of remembrance for former North Carolina helmsman and patriarch, Dean Smith, the ensuing game between long-time rivals quickly turned into one of the best of the...

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Prospecting: Players For NBA Fans To Watch From The NCAA Tournament’s South...

USA TODAY Sports MORE MADNESS: Under The Radar Prospects In This Year’s Tourney | Prospecting: Midwest Region | Prospecting: West Region The 2015 NCAA Tournament is set, and now we eagerly anticipate...

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