Words. Jason Jordan

Stoneridge Prep School (CA) center Enes Kanter has been on nearly every school’s radar since coming over from Turkey this summer.

This week, Kanter, a 6-9 senior, picked Washington over heavy interest from Southern Cal and UCLA, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. MORE >

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After USC basketball signees were jumping ship following Tim Floyd’s resignation, it appears they’ve rebounded well. While some people thought that senior Maurice Jones from Arthur Hill High School in Saginaw, Michigan was only a mid-major D-1 prospect, the 5-7 point guard just verbally committed to play for the Trojans after a weekend visit. MORE >

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Ames High (IA) star Harrison Barnes, HighSchoolHoop’s top-rated player, confirmed to us that he has trimmed his list of schools from 12 to just six.

Duke, Kansas, North Carolina, Oklahoma, UCLA and Iowa State all made the cut, while Florida, Stanford, Minnesota, Kentucky, Southern Cal and TCU all got the boot. MORE >

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Trojan Basketball signees are jumping ship following Tim Floyd’s resignation

Derrick Williams knows the question is coming, but it doesn’t make him any more prepared to answer it.

When asked whether he’s still planning on suiting up for Southern Cal next season, in lieu of head coach Tim Floyd’s resignation on Tuesday, Williams sighed deeply. When he tried to find the words, he was reduced to a stutter. MORE >

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Here at highschoolhoop.com, we have the definitive rankings of the Top 50 Players in the Nation, regardless of class. We’re going to pay homage to the best America has to offer by counting down to No. 1, giving each player a moment to shine.

Next up is #48 Terrence Jones, a 6-8, 245-lb. forward from Jefferson High School (Ore.) in the Class of 2010. MORE >

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Renardo Sidney is the type player that you want to see succeed. If he makes the most out of his physical tools, the possibilities are endless. But sometimes it feels like he’s doing his absolute best to climb up the ranks in the “Knucklehead of the Year” running. After coming off poorly in a New York Times Magazine feature, Sidney made a pretty big production out of his commitment to USC. And now, just two months after that announcement, he’s signed a letter of intent to play for Mississippi State. MORE >