Prospect Update – Amile Jefferson to attend Countdown to Craziness
One of the top players out of the state of Pennsylvania, Amile Jefferson has many schools trying to gain his services. The forward had a great summer AAU season in which he impressed almost everyone who came out to watch him. During the AAU season, Amile also played alongside Duke recruit Savon Goodman. The two [...]
Q & A with star 2013 prospect Rodney Purvis
One of the kids who is already considered a star from the class of 2013 is Rodney Purvis [6-2,170 PG] who plays his high school ball for Upper Room in Raleigh, North Carolina. How would you describe your game in your own words? I’m real unselfish and like to get to the basket and dish [...]
BDN Premium gets to know Rashad Muhammad during the recent Pango’s event
Rashad Muhammad is the younger brother of the much heralded Shabazz Muhammad, HoopScoop’s top ranked player in the class of 2012, but he is not overshadowed by his family’s extensive athletic bloodlines. Rashad’s father, Ron, played basketball at Southern California and his mother, Faye, was an All-American in track at Long Beach State. His older [...]
Future Duke player Michael Gbinije talks of his development
HAMPTON – The Blue Devil Nation caught up to Michael Gbinije who recently committed to Duke during the Nike EYBL session I which is the first event to kick of the AAU season. BDN will be following Duke prospects and those who have signed with the same vigor we do the football and basketball teams. [...]
BDN Premium – Amile Jefferson talks recruiting
One of the top players in the class of 2012 is Amile Jefferson of Philadelphia, PA, Friends Central High School. Jefferson stands 6-6 and weighs in around 190 pounds. Jefferson’s versatility and upside has college coaches jockeying for position as he starts to take a serious look at the process. In a our conversation, Jefferson [...]
One on One with prospect Desmond Hubert
BDN Premuim – Desmond Hubert is a 6’9” young man from New Egypt, New Jersey. In early November, he visited the Duke campus and took in an exhibition game as part of a series of unofficial visits. In front of coaches from UConn, Pittsburgh, and Villanova, the thin, junior big man played in the closing [...]

