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Stay on top of New England basketball, from preps to the pros, along with player and team rankings, analysis, watch lists, interviews and much more.
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Our inaugural NEPSAC Class B Girls Player of the Year: Cam Nelson. The Syracuse-bound point guard grew as a playmaker and vocal leader this season, leading St. Luke's to the Class B final. Read Ethan Fuller's interview with Nelson: basketballjournal.com/2025/04/25/202…



Our inaugural NEPSAC Class B Boys Player of the Year: Alex Wilkins. The star point guard averaged 25.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game as he led Brooks to the Class B championship. More on Wilkins' emotional senior year, from Steve Hewitt: basketballjournal.com/2025/04/25/202…



Alex Wilkins is New England Basketball Journal's inaugural Class B Boys Player of the Year following a resilient senior season that culminated with a championship for Brooks. “There’s always a light at the end of the tunnel.” — Alex Wilkins More on Wilkins' season: basketballjournal.com/2025/04/25/202…


Everyone in the world of high-level basketball recruiting is chasing a verbal scholarship offer. But what does it actually mean? And what should you watch out for? From Ethan Fuller: basketballjournal.com/2024/07/02/ver…


Brewster Academy — despite losing star Dwayne Aristode for the season — emerged as one of the best teams in the country this winter. “This was arguably one of the most enjoyable groups that we’ve had,” longtime coach Jason Smith said. From Steve Hewitt: basketballjournal.com/2025/04/30/how…


NEW STORY New England Basketball Journal Brewster felt disrespected after the season-ending loss of star Dwayne Aristode. But a well-connected, selfless and motivated group emerged this winter as one of the best in the country. More on Jason Smith: basketballjournal.com/2025/04/30/how…

Kelvin Odih — a top-75 recruit from Rhode Island Elite — has committed to Rick Pitino and St. John’s. One of my favorite players to watch since we started New England Basketball Journal last year. High-level motor and athlete. Offensive rebounding machine. Great get for the Johnnies.

Who better to learn from about the state of youth girls basketball today than the players themselves? Ethan Fuller asked our five Players of the Year about parenting, social media, the growth of the game and more. It led to some fascinating insights: basketballjournal.com/2025/05/01/wha…


Our New England Basketball Journal Players of the Year let me talk with each of them about where we're at with girls basketball today. What would they change about the landscape? What are their most common stressors? These were some fantastic conversations: basketballjournal.com/2025/05/01/wha…



It's time to reveal our first college prospect watch list of the spring. Who headlines the girls Class of 2026? Ethan Fuller sees a group defined by star forwards and filled with depth. Here's who's at the top of his list: basketballjournal.com/2025/05/05/may…


Next up in our watch lists: the girls Class of 2027. To Ethan Fuller, this class is defined by skill and versatility among the elite guards and wings. Here are his top 10 prospects: basketballjournal.com/2025/05/06/may…


It's time for our first look at the girls Class of 2028. We still have a lot to learn about this class, but a national name leads the way and some talented guards follow. Here's who Ethan Fuller is taking note of so far: basketballjournal.com/2025/05/07/may…


Who shined at the Hoop Group's 2025 New England Jam Fest this weekend and gave themselves positive momentum heading into the first live period of the grassroots season? Steve Hewitt has 7 standouts from the event: basketballjournal.com/2025/05/12/7-b…

