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  1. HS. Will Riley 42-point explosion sets Canadian Nike EYBL record. St. Joseph’s Jaguars win 2024 OFSAA AA championship. Will Riley, Jalik Dunkley-Distant, Chris Tadjo lead Top 24 All-Canadian Games selections. Canadian Will Riley Earns MVP Honors at 2024 Basketball Without Borders Global Camp.

  2. Top Canadian prospect Leonard Miller scored an eye-popping 39 points to lead Fort Erie International Academy to the 2022 OSBA Final 8 Championship game. Canada, Canadian High School Basketball, Teams, Players, Coaches, Prospects, Rankings, Scores, Stats, News, Standings, Recruiting, Leagues, Tournaments & More.

    • What Is A Recruit Ranking For Basketball Players?
    • How Do Star Rankings Factor Into College Basketball Recruiting?
    • What Does Each Recruiting Ranking Actually Mean?
    • Zero-Star Rankings
    • Two-Star Rankings
    • Three-Star Rankings
    • Four-Star Rankings
    • Five-Star Rankings
    • What Is A Blue Chip Prospects and Yellow Chip Prospects?

    If you have been around high school sports or sports media in general, you may be familiar with the term “stars”. Every major basketball recruit rankings utilizes stars to rank players, and the highest number of stars a player can receive is 5 (i.e. "she's a 5-star basketball recruit"). A player can also be ranked a four-star, three-star, two-stars...

    The goals of the star rankings is to rank players and explain the impact and success they may have at playing in the next level. This helps college recruiters find players that are a good fit for their team and can handle the physicality as well as competitiveness on a larger stage. Star rankings come about in several ways. The most common is by th...

    With the information gathered by analysts, rating services will begin ranking players based on subgroups like position and also based upon geographic location.The following breaks down each prospect level:

    These players are not on the radar of Division I schools and usually end up waling on for DII, DIII or NAIA teams. However, a large percentage of players still do not play college basketball and it is a wonderful opportunity for those who get to walk on at any level.

    There are no “One-star” prospects, and the rankings go from zero to two stars. Two-star prospects are often listed in rankings and have peaked interest of NCAA basketball recruits, especially from D-1 schools. Most two-star recruits do not expect to be starters at D-1 schools, nor do they expect to go pro after college.

    Three star recruits are often ranked very high in their state or region and can often develop into starters for a D-1 team. They are also more likely to play professionally once their college career is over.

    These players are also often ranked highly in their state, but also nationally. Four-star recruits only consists of a couple hundred people and are supposed to have a large impact on their college teams. Players are also expected to play professionally after college.

    Only a few dozen players receive this ranking and this ranking consists about 1 percent of the high schoolers ranked 2-stars and above. Often, these students receive offers from some of the best Division-I basketball programs such as Duke, UNC, Michigan, and Kentucky. Many of these students are also expected to be “one and done” or spend only 1-2 y...

    In addition to the stars, NCAA basketball recruiters also use the term blue chip prospects and yellow chip prospects. Blue chip prospects are those rated with 5- or 4 stars while yellow chip prospects have lower rating and have less of a demand from NCAA DI schools. If you are a ranked high school basketball player it is a good idea to look at a si...

  3. High School Rankings History. Newspaper distribution and the Internet created greater interest in national rankings, but in actuality, United States high school basketball rankings began in 1959. Multiple national polls have been compiled for decades and it’s surprising how many of them have been touched, started or influenced over the years ...

  4. High school basketball in the nations capital has always been a major attraction for many years. Ottawa has consistently pumped-out top high school basketball... Canada, Canadian Boys High School Basketball, Teams, Players, Coaches, Prospects, Rankings, Scores, Stats, News, Standings, Recruiting, Leagues, Tournaments & More.

  5. Nov 12, 2024 · The most complete coverage of High School Basketball. Find schedules and scores, rankings, stat leaderboards, and thorough team information. ... Today. 10:30am ...

  6. Jan 16, 2024 · Tue, Jan 16, 2024 · 2 min read. After a full slate of head-to-head USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 matchups, the latest boys basketball rankings shift at the top and bottom. Here’s the ...