High School & Recruiting

Left: Aaliyah Edwards shows a younger girl how to hold a basketball. Top right: (from left to right) Nika Mühl, Sofia Payan, Edwards, Wang Fuqu, Siya Deodhar and Diouma Berthe pose with the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament trophy. Bottom left: Mühl handles the ball during a program activity. Bottom right: Georgia Amoore stretches. Photos Courtesy of NBA Academy.

Preparation, opportunities and friendship: The NBA Academy Women’s Program’s impact on alumnae

By Natalie Heavren / March 31, 2022

Four years after it started, the NBA Academy Women’s Program saw 12 alumnae reach the 2022 NCAA Tournament

Klutch Sports Group establishes women’s basketball division, adds A’ja Wilson and Aliyah Boston as clients

By Gabriela Carroll / February 17, 2022

‘Women are some of the most electrifying and inspiring athletes in the world, and Klutch is excited and honored to be a part of that story,’ said Rich Paul

45th McDonald’s All American Games announces full roster

By Gabriella Lewis / January 27, 2022

Stanford’s Lauren Betts, UCLA’s Kiki Rice, UConn’s Isuneh Brady and Ayanna Patterson and Georgia’s Janiah Barker top the list

Before Harvard, Kathy Delaney-Smith dominated — and revolutionized — Massachusetts high school basketball

By Jenn Hatfield / January 17, 2022

Inside Kathy Delaney-Smith’s ‘Green Machine’

McDonald’s All American Game announces 2022 nominees

By Gabriella Lewis / January 12, 2022

The official roster will be revealed Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, on ESPN’s NBA Today between 3-4 p.m. ET

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SUBSCRIBER-ONLY VIDEO: Behind the story, Missy Heidrick shares exclusive NIL reporting

By Missy Heidrick / September 18, 2021

The impact we will see with high school student-athletes

Inside the new normal of 2021 summer recruiting

By Missy Heidrick / August 26, 2021

Challenges and changes abound in WCBK recruiting, with coaches back on the road

South Carolina lands yet another star player in Kamilla Cardoso

By Zack Ward / April 30, 2021

Reigning ACC Rookie of the Year transfers from Orange to Gamecocks on her birthday

Taylor Mikesell transferring to Ohio State

By Zack Ward / April 29, 2021

Sharpshooter’s college basketball journey has taken her to Maryland, Oregon, and now back home

Diamond Johnson, Celeste Taylor among big transfers finding new homes

By Tee Baker / April 17, 2021

NCAA Division 1 Council adopts one-time transfer exception