http://www.draftexpress.com/blog/High-School-AAU/Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:47:08 EST This weekend DraftExpress will convene on New Haven, Connecticut to take in some of the top players the world of prep school basketball has to offer. This event, organized by Adam Finkelstein, has treated us well over the past few years, allowing us to get invaluable early glimpses at players such as Michael Beasley, Tyreke Evans, Devin Ebanks, Craig Brackins, Avery Bradley and others. This will be our fourth consecutive year in attendance. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/2009-National-Prep-Showcase-Preview-3343/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/2009-National-Prep-Showcase-Preview-3343/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:47:08 EST Scouting reports of select high school players seen at the scrimmage leading up to the Boost Mobile Elite 24 game in New York City this past weekend. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Boost-Mobile-Elite-24-Player-Scouting-Reports-3304/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Boost-Mobile-Elite-24-Player-Scouting-Reports-3304/ Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:46:55 EST Scouting reports of the top high school prospects (2010 and 2011) seen at the Adidas Nations tournament in Dallas earlier this month. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Adidas-Nations-Tournament-High-School-Prospects-3303/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Adidas-Nations-Tournament-High-School-Prospects-3303/ Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:23:25 EST After a long summer on the road, we continue to recount a selection of the players in attendance and discuss their future prospects and development including, Perry Jones, Fab Melo, Adonis Thomas, Jereme Richmond and others. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Initial-High-School-Player-Scouting-Reports-Part-Two-3301/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Initial-High-School-Player-Scouting-Reports-Part-Two-3301/ Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:55:02 EST After a long summer on the road, we recount a selection of the players in attendance and discuss their future prospects and development including, Michael Gilchrist, Terrence Jones and LaQuinton Ross. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Initial-High-School-Player-Scouting-Reports-Part-One-3298/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Initial-High-School-Player-Scouting-Reports-Part-One-3298/ Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:50:53 EST With the 2009 edition of the Akron-based showcase in the books, we take a look at select college and high school prospects who stood out. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/LeBron-James-Skills-Academy-Player-Profiles-3294/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/LeBron-James-Skills-Academy-Player-Profiles-3294/ Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:59:21 EST With the 2009 NBA Draft in the rearview mirror, it’s time to start thinking about 2010 and beyond, which prompted us to spend a few days at the LeBron James Skills Academy in Akron, Ohio. We were able to take in a number of top high school and college prospects, many of whom will be featured prominently on this site in coming years. In this initial report, we talk about who made it out to the camp and what they worked on, while our second report will feature evaluations of those who stood out the most. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/LeBron-James-Skills-Academy-Recap-3293/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/LeBron-James-Skills-Academy-Recap-3293/ Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:50:14 EST After conducting a very informative practice on Thursday, the players scrimmaged on Friday and then participated in the actual game on Sunday, giving us two additional opportunities to evaluate the 24 prospects in attendance. We also were able to take in a fairly interesting game featuring many of the top prospects in the 1993 international class. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Jordan-Brand-Classic--International-Game-3187/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Jordan-Brand-Classic--International-Game-3187/ Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:45:34 EST We’re here in New York City for the third and final major high school all-star event of the spring—the Jordan Brand Classic. Most of the top talents in the 2009 class are represented here, many of whom we saw at the McDonald’s All-American game and the Nike Hoop Summit. Fortunately, there are also a couple of new names sprinkled in to keep things interesting for us. http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Jordan-Brand-Classic-Day-One-3186/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Jordan-Brand-Classic-Day-One-3186/ Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:57:21 EST A in-depth look at all of the 10 high school senior prospects that participated in the Nike Hoop Summit, and their outlook as NBA draft prospects http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Nike-Hoop-Summit-High-School-Prospects-3184/ http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Nike-Hoop-Summit-High-School-Prospects-3184/ Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:22:58 EST