Philly Fall Top 100 Standout Performers

Philly Top 100

The second-to-last stop on Hoop Group’s 2012 Fall Top 100 Tour featured one of the deepest and most talented collection of players of the season. From high Division I commits to a solid core of underclassmen, the top high school basketball players from the northeast descended on King of Prussia, Pa. for a day filled […]

Philly Jr. Elite Fall Tour Top Performers

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Hoop Group’s Jr. Elite Fall Tour pulled into Competitive Edge Sports in King of Prussia, Pa. on October 7th and saw several of the region’s top 5-9th graders work to improve their game through a day of instruction, sweatshops, games and lectures. While every player benefitted from the day, those listed below were a few […]

Aquille Carr Transfers Back to Baltimore from St. Patrick’s

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Photo by Kelly Kline / Under Armour Aquille Carr has become one of the most entertaining and captivating high school basketball players in the nation. Standing just 5-foot-7, Carr’s height (or lack thereof) makes his accomplishments even more impressive. A gifted scorer who led Patterson High (Baltimore, Md.) to a state championship this season, “The […]

2012 Under Armour Hoop Group Jam Fest Champs in Philadelphia

Philly Jam Fest Champs

Hoop Group’s second event of the weekend was centered at Competitive Edge Sports Complex in King of Prussia, Pa., and featured some of the highest level talent in the country at the grassroots level. Teams from states that spanned from Nevada, to Utah, to Missouri, to Georgia competed and Hoop Group crowned a champion in […]

Top Players Rave About Competition and Exposure at Hoop Group #HGJamfest in Philly

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Photo by: Kelly Kline / Under Armour Hoop Group prides itself on organizing some of the top basketball events in the country, offering unparalleled exposure, competition, and organization. Some of the top players at the Under Armour Hoop Group Jam Fest in Philadelphia, PA spoke about their experience, and the benefits of participating in the […]

Day 2 of Under Armour Hoop Group Philly Jam Fest Brings Out More Stars

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BY EDGAR WALKER AND DANIEL MARTIN (Photo by: Kelly Kline/Under Armour) Shaquile Carr | Canyon Springs (Nev.) | 6-0 G | 2014 UNLV watched this young point guard as he led the 16U Las Vegas Prospects to two victories yesterday. Carr is an athletic guard with solid court vision who likes to work in the […]

Philly #HGJamFest Draws Nation’s Top AAU Teams

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On April 27th, the Hoop Group’s grassroots division will turn a new page in their history of running some of the finest AAU basketball tournaments in the country. For the last century, Hoop Group’s marquee events have been the Pittsburgh Jam Fest and Providence Jam Fest, but with the NCAA opening two weekends to Division […]

Top Talent Put on a Clinic at Hoop Group Philly Top 100

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Hoop Group took a Top 100 stop in the City of Brotherly Love to see what they had to offer. Here are some of the top performers: UNDERCLASSMEN Mustapha Traore Class of 2014 | 6’7” F | Prep Charter Traore has a big frame and is only a sophomore. He has good ballhandling skills and […]

Hoop Group Top 100: How do you define “Philadelphia Basketball?”

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With the wealth of talent that Philadelphia churns out every year, at all levels of basketball, Hoop Group wondered, what makes it such a powerhouse? On a Top 100 Tour stop in the City of Brotherly Love, we decided to ask some players to see what they think Philly basketball is all about: Jahyde Gardiner […]

Hoop Group Takes a Stop in the City of Brotherly Love for Top 100

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In the city that Kobe Bryant called home, the City of Brotherly Love, Hoop Group made its next stop on the Fall Top 100 tour. Philadelphia has a unique basketball culture, one with a competitive legacy that reaches all the way from the high school level, through college, into the pros. High school powerhouses like […]