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Former Coffeyville (
@CoffeyvilleMBB
) guard Tylor Perry had another huge outing for Kansas State on their foreign tour.
33 points in 18 minutes (9-11 from three)
🎥
@KStateMBB
New Dates for NJCAA Basketball Season
• Practice allowed starting Jan. 11.
• Competition allowed starting Jan. 22.
• Max of 22 games
• All regular season/region/ district championships completed by April 10, 2021.
• Championships start April 19, 2021
The NJCAA has released their preseason D1 Top 25 Poll:
1 Northwest Florida St
2 South Plains
3 Odessa
4 John A. Logan
5 Salt Lake CC
6 Vincennes
7 Midland
8 Florida Southwestern
9 Trinity Valley
10 College of Southern Idaho
11 Chipola
12 Southeastern CC
13 Butler CC
14 Indian
6'10 Chipola College (
@ChipolaHoops
) forward Nae'qwan Tomlin has committed to Kansas State.
Tomlin is the top available JUCO player in the 2022 class per our Top 100 Rankings.
John A. Logan (
@LoganVolsBBall
) PG Sean East (
@Rise_shine_35
) has committed to Missouri. East is the
#2
ranked player in our JucoRecuriting Top 100 Rankings.
Missouri now has commitments from the top two players in the 2022 JUCO class.
Garden City CC 6’10 forward Mohamed Diarra (
@Rvtpi2
) has committed to Missouri.
Diarra is currently the
#1
ranked prospect in our 2022 JucoRecruiting Top 100. He averaged 18 ppg and 12.6 rpg for
@GCCC_MBB
this season.
Big first addition for Dennis Gates and Missouri.
The Initial 2020 Top 100 Player Rankings
1. Tyon Grant-Foster, Indian Hills
2. Jay Scrubb, John A Logan
3. Sardaar Calhoun, Missouri West Plains
4. Kedrian Johnson, Temple College
5. Vince Cole, USC Salkehatchie
Full Top 100 Here:
6'10 Chipola College forward Nae'qwan Tomlin is currently on an official visit to Kansas State.
Tomlin is the top available JUCO player in the 2022 class per our Top 100 Rankings.
Per
@NJCAA
and
@ESPN
Media Deal:
ESPN+ will exclusively stream 13 NJCAA football games, 25 men's basketball games, 25 women's basketball games, 20 baseball games, and 20 softball games each year of the agreement.
More details:
The NJCAA (
@NJCAABasketball
) has released their preseason D1 Top 25 Poll:
1 South Plains
2 Barton
3 Daytona St
4 Triton
5 Trinity Valley
6 NW Florida St
7 Salt Lake CC
8 Howard
9 Jones College
10 Chipola
11 Indian Hills
12 CSI
13 Odessa
14 NEO A&M
15 Hutchinson
16 Panola
17
Sources: Barring any last-minute changes, Salt Lake CC is hiring former UNLV Head Coach Dave Rice as their next head coach.
Rice compiled a 98-54 record, ranking him third all-time in wins at UNLV.
The
@NJCAA
has released their pre-season Top 25.
Top 10 for NJCAA D1:
1) NW Florida St.
2) Florida Southwestern
3) Indian Hills
4) Kilgore
5) Salt Lake
6 Odessa
7) Triton
8) Howard
9) Chipola
10) Pearl River (tie)
10) Tallahassee (tie)
Full list:
The First Edition of the 2019 Top 100 Player Rankings Have Been Released
1. Chris Duarte (6'6, CG, Northwest Florida)
2. Cam Mack (6'2, PG, Salt Lake)
3. Jervay Green (6'3, CG, Western Nebraska)
Check Out The Entire Top 100 Here:
The initial
@JucoRecruiting
Top 100 JUCO Player Rankings for the 2023 JUCO class have been released.
This list will be updated multiple times throughout the remainder of the season.
The full Top 100 List can be found here:
Elite 8 is set for tomorrow!
#1
Northwest FL vs
#8
Ranger
#2
South Plains vs
#10
Eastern FL
#3
Vincennes vs
#6
Odessa
#4
Coffeyville vs
#5
FL Southwestern
The NJCAA has released its All-American Teams:
NJCAA D1 First-Team
Dior Johnson - Clarendon
Malique Ewin - South Plains
Owen Aquino - Eastern FL
Bradyn Hubbard - Connors St
Martel Williams - Utah St Eastern
Sheldon Williams - Coastal AL - South
Trevion LaBeaux - Indian Hills
NJCAA Preseason Poll Top 5
1 - John A Logan
2 - South Plains
3 - Tallahassee
4 - Indian Hills
5 - Pearl River
Full Preseason Top 25 Here:
Regular Season Starts Tomorrow!
The initial Top 100 JUCO Player Rankings have been released for the 2024 class.
The list will be updated multiple times throughout the remainder of the season.
The full Top 100 can be seen here:
The
@NJCAA
has released their Preseason Top 25 D1 Poll. Here are the top 10:
1.Salt Lake CC
2.Indian Hills CC
3.Florida Southwestern
4.South Plains
5.Mineral Area
6.John Logan
7.Coffeyville
8.Shelton St
9.Kilgore
City
Former JUCO National Player of the Year Chris Duarte’s first NBA regular season game:
- 27 points (6-9 from three)
- 5 rebounds
- Set
@Pacers
franchise record for most points in a rookie debut
South Suburban completes an undefeated season (33-0) and is the NJCAA D2 National Champion for the 2021-22 season.
Final Score from Danville, IL:
South Suburban 79
Davidson-Davie 69
Congrats to
South Suburban and head coach John Pigatti on the title.
6’7 G Tyon Grant-Foster (2020) of Indian Hills has heard from the following schools:
Texas A&M, SMU, Miami, Iowa St, St Johns, Kansas St, Missouri St, West Virginia, Wichita St, Florida St, Ole Miss, Oklahoma St, Texas, Oregon
Will be one of the more sought after JUCO Prospects
Updated 2020 Top 100 Player Rankings
1. Tyon Grant-Foster, Indian Hills
2. Jay Scrubb, John A Logan
3. Kedrian Johnson, Temple
4. Sardaar Calhoun, MO West Plains
5. Keon Ellis, FL SW
Check Out 6-100 & Honorable Mentions Here:
NW Florida State is the NJCAA D1 National Champion for the 2021-22 season.
Final Score from Hutchinson, KS:
NW FL State 83
Salt Lake 67
Congrats to
@NWFRaiders_MBB
and head coach Greg Heiar on the title.
Netflix has announced that they have renewed Last Chance U: Basketball
@LastChanceU
for a second season and will feature East LA College (
@ElacBball
) again.
NJCAA also agrees on the following for basketball Practice Season
• Permitted 60 consecutive calendar days for practice & scrimmages within Sept 15, 2020 - Dec 15, 2020
• Allowed five (5) scrimmage dates in total for the year, w/max of (2) scrimmage dates allowed in the spring
7 D1 Commits for Tallahassee
Tariq Silver, Oregon St
Kailex Stephens, Indiana St
Yahel Hill, Cleveland St
Eric Hester, Prairie View
Daivon Stephens, Coastal Carolina
DeAndre Gholston, Milwaukee
Jordan Guest, C of Charleston
Rifen Miguel will be
#8
when he commits this week
Curt Lewis (
@curtlewis10_
) from John A. Logan College (
@LoganVolsBBall
) has committed to Missouri.
The 6'5 guard is averaging 14.2 PPG, 5 RPG, and 3.2 APG while shooting 52% from the field and 49% from three.
He is currently
#3
in our 2023 JUCO Top 100 Rankings.
Chase Adams (
@chasec0urage
), a 5’8 PG from Salt Lake CC (
@SLCCbasketball
), has picked up an offer from Coastal Carolina.
Adams had a triple-double yesterday with 15 points, 11 assists and 10 steals in a win.
The field is set for the NJCAA D1 National Tournament:
At-Large Bids:
Daytona
Cowley
Hutchinson
Odessa
Lee College
Panola
Moberly Area
NW Florida
Auto Bids:
Allegany
Barton
Chipola
Connors St
GA Highlands
Indian Hills
Jones
Salt Lake
South Plains
Trinidad St
Trinity
Congrats to former JUCO player MarJon Beauchamp (
@Marjon32
) on being drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 24th pick in the
@NBADraft
.
Beauchamp was the first player go directly from junior college (Yakima Valley College) to the G League Ignite
@gleagueignite
The initial JucoRecruiting Top 100 Player Rankings for the 2022 JUCO class have been released.
This is our first Top 100 release, and it will be updated multiple times between now and the end of the JUCO season.
Full Top 100 list:
Former John A.Logan (
@LoganVolsBBall
) guard Jay Scrubb discusses his path from junior college directly to the NBA.
Scrubb is a
@JUCOShowcase
Invitational alum
A 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙚𝙧𝙖 for the
@NJCAA
.
@espn
and the NJCAA have announced a multi-year media rights agreement to begin with the 2022-23 academic year.
The agreement will feature nationally televised championship games and regular season content on ESPN+.
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Two former JUCO players led the way today for Kansas St in a two point loss to the Mexican National Team.
Tylor Perry (Coffeyville) had 18 points and Nae'Qwan Tomlin (Chipola) had 15 points.
📸
@KStateMBB
Former Chipola (
@ChipolaHoops
) forward Nae’Qwan Tomlin had 16 points, 4 rebounds and 1 block today at the NBA G League Elite Camp.
The
@JUCOShowcase
alum has earned a call up to the NBA Draft Combine per
@DraftExpress
Mobi Ikegwuruka (6’6/2024) from Ellsworth CC (
@MbbEllsworth
) will begin an official visit to Kansas St today.
23-24 Stats:
Fab 50 Freshman, NJCAA All-American, 19 PPG, 10.3 RPG, 2.2 BPG, 59.4% FG, 50% 3 FG
Will have three years to play.
2023 JUCO Coach Call-Ups
TJ Cox (
@CoachTCox
)
22-23 Position/School: Head Coach - Ranger College (
@RangerMbb
)
23-24: Assistant Coach - Northwestern State (
@NSUDemonsMBB
)
- 27-8 in 22-23 as HC at Ranger
- Spent time as an assistant at Dodge City, Tallahassee & John Logan
Automatic Bid Tracker
1 - Salt Lake
2 - Connors St
3 - Baltimore City
4 - Highland
5 - South Plains
6 - Coffeyville
7 - Motlow St
8 - Northwest FL
9 - Western NE
10 - Cape Fear
11 - Indian Hills
12 - Snead St
13 - Central GA Tech
14 - Tyler
15 - Holmes
16 - Vincennes
Hutch Elite 8 is Set!
#1
Mineral Area vs
#8
Cowley
#5
South Plains vs
#13
Ranger
#2
NOC Tonkawa vs
#10
Coffeyville
#6
Chipola vs
#14
Indian River
3 At Large Teams & 5 Automatic Bids
Deshawndre Washington (
@Nogood_24
) from NW Florida State (
@NWFRaiders_MBB
) has committed to New Mexico St.
Washington came in at
#6
in our latest Top 100.
We’d like to welcome John Bynum (
@sgnlthelgthoops
) as our Director of West Coast Scouting! Recently, John ran a successful scouting service covering California JUCO players and is extremely knowledgeable.
He will enhance and expand our scouting coverage for our subscribers.
NJCAA D1 National Tourney Auto Bids:
Roane State
Caldwell Tech
John A. Logan
Harcum
Pearl River
Moberly Area
Kilgore
Indian Hills
Trinidad State
Dodge City
Shelton St
Chipola
Connors St
South Georgia Tech
South Plains
Salt Lake
#road2hutch
Salt Lake CC (
@SLCCbasketball
) Head Coach Kyle Taylor (
@CoachKyleTaylor
) will join Coastal Carolina’s staff as an assistant coach.
Taylor has had a ton of success over the last five seasons (5 tourney appearances) at Salt Lake and was the NJCAA D1 National Runner Up in 2022.
The latest JUCO Top 25 National Media Poll is out.
Top 10:
1. Salt Lake
2. Northwest Florida
3. Indian River
4. John A Logan
5. Triton
6. Southeastern Iowa
7. Indian Hills
8. Florida Southwestern
9. Chipola
10. Kilgore
Full Top 25:
Our updated
@JucoRecruiting
2022 Top 100 Player Rankings have been released.
Click here to see the updated list of the top JUCO players in the 2022 class:
6’9 F Akol Mawein (2021) of Navarro College has requested & received his release from Arkansas & reopened his recruitment
Mawein averaged 12.2 ppg & 5.2 rpg this past season
Our initial Fab 50 JUCO Freshmen list has been released. The list will be updated and extended throughout the season.
Congrats to all of the players who made the list, and congrats on your invite to the
@JUCOShowcase
Invitational in July.
Link:
JUCO Notes -
49 D1 Schools have at least 3 JUCO Commits
Of Those 49, 19 have at least 4 JUCO Commits
Of Those 19, 6 have at least 5 JUCO Commits (Miss Valley St, Northern IL, Western IL, UT Martin, Portland, Sam Houston St)
Of Those 6, 1 has 6 JUCO Commits (UT Martin)
6’7 F Chris Payton (2021) of Indian Hills CC has committed to Pitt
One of top prospects in all of Junior College
Averaged 12.5 ppg & 10 rpg this past season (2.3 bpg as well)
6’5 G Keon Ellis of FL Southwestern is expected to make his decision tomorrow between
Western Kentucky
Alabama
Kansas State
Middle Tennessee State
Fresno State
Iowa State
6’8 F Sydney Curry (2021) of John A Logan has committed to Kansas
One of top Prospects in JUCO. Curry has unique combination of strength, athleticism and skill around the basket
@LoganVolsBBall
NJCAA D1 Auto Bids:
Allegany (MD)
Barton
Chipola
Connors St
Georgia Highlands
Indian Hills
Jones
Salt Lake
South Plains
Trinidad St
Trinity Valley
Triton
USC-Salkehatchie
Vincennes
Wallace St
Walters St
At-large bids will be announced today
The latest NJCAA D1 Top 25 Poll has been released.
Top 10:
1. South Plains
2. Salt Lake CC
3. Daytona St
4. NW Florida
5. Snow College
6. Vincennes
7. Trinity Valley CC
8. Mineral Area
9. Cowley County
10. Barton CC
Full Poll: