In 1983 Robert Cornegy a 6-10 center was leading Jackson HS to one of the top teams in New York City. He was a dominant factor of both ends of the court. He was named first team All City and led Jackson to the Queens division title. Cornegy committed to St John’s and play alongside…
Conrad McRae was a problem with his upside game, the guy who threw down the monsterous dunks and numerous block shots. McRae grew up in Brooklyn, New York and attend Brooklyn Tech in which he was an McDonalds All American in 1989. “McNasty” played at Syracuse from 1989 to 1993. He was drafted in the…
Ronnie Nunn was a talented ball player in Brooklyn. He played at Brooklyn Tech High School in which he was an All City Basketball player and Honorable Mention Baseball player. Nunn played college basketball at George Washington University in which he had a good four year career. He played professional basketball in Mexico for two…
It was the start of greatness for Riverside who developed talent in the 70’s. Ernie Lorch RIP assemble a top notch group of players. The photo above is the Riverside team that travel to Russia. Approximately all these players were All-City and All Americans. 1. Albert King – Albert King played at Ft Hamilton in which…
Roy Beekman a former Mater Christi and Niagara University standout has transitioned. Roy grew up in the Queensbridge projects in Long Island City, Queens NY. Roy was Mater Christi’s first All-American player to ever come out of the program. He played for the legendary Jim Gatto. Roy was talented with the ball and became a…
Derrick Chievous aka “Band Aid” a 6-7 small forward from South Jamacia, Queens who was a prolific scorer at Holy Cross High School. He led them to the 1984 CHSAA Division B City Championship. Chievous was first team All-City, Parade and McDonalds All American in 1984. It all started at Ab Kelly and Joe Bostic…
Terrence Rencher was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. Rencher enrolled at St. Raymond’s HS in the Bronx in 1987. At St. Rays he was a problem and he give you buckets night in and night out. Terrence Rencher along with Orlando Antigua took St Raymonds to the next level in the Catholic…
Bernard and Albert King dominated the high school basketball scene from 1973 to 1981. The Kings attended Ft. Hamilton high school in Brooklyn and both became a force to be reckoned. You couldn’t tell which brother was the best. Bernard a 6-foot-7 forward played at Ft Ham from 1970 to 1977 and Albert a 6-foot-6…