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1. 04/04/12

   Around The World: Nike Hoop Summit Edition

   Written by DHawes22

   The Nike Hoop Summit features the consensus Top 2 players in the nation, shooting guard Shabazz Muhammad (Bishop Gorman, Nev.) and center Nerlens Noel (The Tilton School, N.H.) as well as the No. 1 overall player in the Class of 2014, small forward Andrew Wiggins (Huntington Prep, W.Va) -- the youngest player the Nike Hoop Summit has ever had. Continue Reading

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2. 03/05/12

   Talent-Filled U.S. Roster Announced For 2012 Nike Hoop Summit

   Written by trailblazers  / avg. rating: 5

   Featuring 10 elite high school seniors, USA Basketball today named the roster for the 2012 USA Junior National Select Team, which will take on the World Select Team in the 2012 Nike Hoop Summit. Continue Reading

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3. 03/30/11

   Around The World: March 30

   Written by DHawes22  / avg. rating: 4

   Included in today's topics are Aldridge wearing down?, Blazers hot on trail of Nuggets, LA standing strong in latest MVP race, buy canned vegetables, get free Wolves tickets and more coverage from around the league. Continue Reading

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4. 03/21/11

   World Select Team Roster Announced For 2011 Nike Hoop Summit

   Written by DHawes22  / avg. rating: 4

   The World Select Team today was announced for the 2011 Nike Hoop Summit, the premier annual basketball game featuring many of the world's leading basketball players aged 19-years-old or younger, which will take place on Saturday, April 9 (7 p.m. PDT tipoff) at the Rose Garden, in Portland, Oregon. Continue Reading

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5. 03/12/11

   Nike Hoop Summit Player Profile: Austin Rivers

   Written by DHawes22  / avg. rating: 4

   As the son of former NBA star and current Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers, Austin Rivers has an impressive legacy to live up to. Reading over his list of accomplishments, however, the 6-3 guard apparently is having no trouble doing just that. In fact, Rivers today was named the 2011 Naismith High School Player of the Year by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. Continue Reading

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6. 02/10/11

   Nike Hoop Summit Player Profile: James McAdoo

   Written by DHawes22  / avg. rating: 4

   A two-time USA gold medalist and a member of the five-person 2010 All-FIBA U17 World Championship Tournament Team, James McAdoo is certain to be a valuable member of another USA squad when he takes the floor for the red, white and blue in the 2011 Nike Hoop Summit on April 9 at the Rose Garden in Portland, Ore. Continue Reading

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7. 02/10/11

   Nike Hoop Summit Player Profile: Marquis Teague

   Written by DHawes22  / avg. rating: 4

   A 6’2” guard from Pike High School in Indianapolis, Ind., Marquis Teague will be one of eight USA Basketball gold medalists taking the floor for the USA in the 2011 Nike Hoop Summit. As a member of the USA U17 team that captured an 8-0 record and the gold medal in the 2010 FIBA U17 World Championship, Teague averaged 7.0 points and 6.0 assists in fewer than 20.0 minutes per contest. Continue Reading

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8. 02/10/11

   Nike Hoop Summit Player Profile: Anthony Davis

   Written by DHawes22  / avg. rating: 4

   Anthony Davis may be wearing his first USA Basketball jersey in the 2011 Nike Hoop Summit, but the 6-10 forward from Perspectives Charter School in Chicago, Ill., will be a stranger to no one. One of three USA Nike Hoop Summit team members headed to the University of Kentucky in the fall, Davis is highly ranked and his stock grows practically every day -- literally. Davis estimates that in the past year he's grown six or seven inches and by as many as eight inches since his sophomore season. Continue Reading

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