Words. Rachel Marcus

Shawn Kemp Jr. has signed with Washington, rounding out the Huskies’ 2011 recruiting class. Kemp Jr., the son of former Sonics star Shawn Kemp, is the sixth member of the class and joins a group that already includes stud guard Tony Wroten Jr. MORE >

Words. Jason Jordan

Of the handful of players feeling justifiably slighted by the McDonald’s All-American Game selections, Garfield (Seattle, WA) point guard Tony Wroten has arguably the best reason to opt for Whoppers over Big Macs from now on.

Wroten bounced back from a torn ACL that cost him his entire junior season to average 18 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds with Seattle Rotary AAU last summer. MORE >

Words. Jason Jordan

When Kentucky knocked off Washington in a matchup of Top-15 nationally ranked teams in the Maui Invitational last night, Garfield H.S. (Seattle, WA) guard Tony Wroten knew that, as a man of his word, he’d have to do something that was going to be tough.

Wroten, a Washington signee in the Class of 2011, and St. Patrick (Elizabeth, NJ) swingman Michael Gilchrist, a Kentucky signee, had made a friendly wager before the game. The consequence of the Huskies losing was that Wroten would have to post some uncomfortable tweets: MORE >

Words. Jason Jordan

Washington (IN) High school forward Cody Zeller will announce his college choice Thursday at 1 p.m.

Zeller, a senior who is ranked No. 38 in the HSH National Top 50, will pick between Indiana, Butler and North Carolina. Zeller and his family have kept things very quiet to this point, but there are some rumblings about Zeller staying home to play for the Hoosiers. MORE >

Words. High School Hoop

When it comes to creative ways to announce a college decision, Tony Wroten Jr. might have given Harrison Barnes a run for his money. While the Garfield H.S. (Seattle, WA) class of 2011 point guard didn’t have the technological wizardry of Barnes’ now-famous Skype announcement, Wroten’s method of picking Washington over Louisville, UConn, Seattle U and Villanova was better executed. Check out the video below:

Words. Jason Jordan

Two of the top guards in the country — and arguably the two best players on the West Coast — both ended their recruitment Thursday, the conclusion of two longstanding “Guess Where?” debates that had been ongoing for months.

Oakland (CA) High School shooting guard Jabari Brown, ranked 12th in the HSH National Top 50, verbally committed to the University of Oregon, while Garfield H.S. (Seattle, WA) point guard Tony Wroten Jr., ranked 20th nationally, opted to stay home and attend the University of Washington. MORE >