I was at the basketball offices with assorted media members on hand to talk with new assistant basketball coach LaVall Jordan. Jordan has been brought in to replace departed longtime assistant coach Mike Jackson as the coach working primarily with the guards. Jackson was also widely considered the best recruiter on the staff, and Jordan [...]
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I recently got a chance to sit down for a phone interview with 2012 point guard Yogi Ferrell, one of the top guards in the class of 2012. Ferrell plays AAU for Indiana Elite with Marshall Plumlee and Cody Zeller. I watched him in Fort Wayne at the Spiece Run-N-Slam earlier this summer and we [...]
TJ Kelley from InsidePrepSports.net put on a great tournament this weekend in Livonia and I was able to make it out on Friday and Saturday to check out a number of Michigan prospects in action. Here’s the scouting report on the kids that I saw in action: Jalen Reynolds (R.E.A.C.H. Legends, 2011, 6-9, F, video [...]
Malik London is an athletic shotblocker in the class of 2012 from Chillicothe, Ohio who has already drawn a lot of high major interest. London was in action at the Great Lakes Classic with his Ohio Basketball Club AAU team and I caught up with him for a quick interview.
Denzel Valentine (Lansing Sexton/Michigan Mustangs) is a versatile wing prospect in the class of 2012 that is receiving recruiting interest from Michigan State, Michigan, Notre Dame, Wisconsin, and Georgetown. I managed to catch up with him at the Great Lakes Classic this weekend in Livonia for an update on his recruitment.
Ray Lee is one of the top 2012 guard prospects in the state of Michigan and he’s backed his ranking up with his play this spring. Here’s a quick update on his recruitment from the IPS Great Lakes Classic: We will have plenty more from the event over the next few days.
