Weng’an, China – Brittany Crain scored 16 points to lead the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars to a 64-53 win over Canada in front of 3,841 fans in Weng’an in the opening game of a nine-game China tour. Alisia Jenkins added 11 points and eight rebounds while point guard Simone DeCoud contributed seven assists and five […]
NetScouts Basketball Women’s USA All-Stars Get Ready to Head to China
A USA Women’s All-Star Basketball team is leaving for China to participate in the Four Nations international basketball tournament. The team, organized and coached by NetScouts Basketball, will play in three cities for a total of nine games against the national teams of China and Lithuania as well as an All-Star team from Canada. The […]
Under The Radar At The Portsmouth Invitational
Portsmouth, VA – These are some of the relatively under-the-radar players that opened some eyes of scouts at the 65th annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament. Zach LeDay (6-7, 235 – Virginia Tech) *All-Tournament-Team* Leday is an undersized power forward. He makes up for that with a solid frame and good length. His range doesn’t extend past 17-18 […]
USA Downs World Select Team in Nike Hoop Summit
Portland, OR – 6-9 Jarred Vanderbilt, headed to Kentucky, scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in 19 minutes of action to lead the USA Junior National Select Team to a 98-87 win over the World Select Team before 8.374 fans at the Moda Center, 6-10 Michael Porter Jr. (Missouri) also scored 19 points for […]
North Carolina Edges Gonzaga For NCAA Championship
Glendale, AZ – Joel Berry II scored 22 points to lead North Carolina (33-7) to a hard-fought 71-65 win over Gonzaga (37-2) to win the national championship before a crowd of 76,169 at University of Phoenix Stadium. In a game where neither team shot particularly well, Berry (4-of-13) was the only Tar Heel to connect […]
Nike Hoop Summit: International Team Practice – Bigs
Nick Richards – The Patrick School, New Jersey (C, 6’11.75, 239) length + mobility, good athlete, has touch on baseline jumpers, lacks offensive awareness, good touch on jumpers (stand still shooter). Richards possesses good length and good awareness on defense. Is not quite the fast-twitch athlete in the mold of Nerlens Noel or Willie Cauley-Stein, […]
North Carolina and Gonzaga Head to NCAA Championship Game
Phoenix, AZ – North Carolina missed four free throws in the final seconds but came up with two key offensive rebounds to help hold back Oregon 77-76 before 77, 612 fans in the Final Four at University of Phoenix Stadium. Kennedy Meeks led the effort for the Tar Heels, playing perhaps the best game of […]
Oregon Heads to Final Four For First Time Since 1939
Kansas City. MO – Since Chris Boucher went down with a knee injury in the Pac-12 Tournament, Tyler Dorsey and Jordan Bell stepped up their games to help Oregon get to the Elite Eight. Dorsey and Bell stepped it to another level tonight to lead the Ducks past Kansas 74-60 in the Midwest Regional Finals […]
Oregon and UCLA Head To Sweet Sixteen From Sacramento
Sacramento, CA – Oregon’s Tyler Dorsey hit a three-pointer with 38 seconds left to push the Ducks to a hard-fought 75-72 win over a talented and tough Rhode Island squad. Dorsey continued his aggressive play and led Oregon with 27 points on 9-of-10 from the field including 4-of-5 from long distance. Dorsey added five rebounds, […]