Back in 1983 St. Peter’s from Staten Island pull off one of the improbable moments in CHSAA History by beating heavenly favor Molly High School led by Kenny Smith. However Smith left the game early with an injury and never returned. However history was made and St Peter’s was the only team in Staten Island…
David Cain a 6-foot-0 point guard from Harlem NYC known as the director. He is a quick passer with the ball. In addition, he bought toughness and leadership to a team. Cain grew up on 120th Street and 5th Ave in Harlem. He was involved in several Milbank tournaments and played with the Gauchos AAU…
The Class of 1983 was highly know with stars such as Pearl Washington, Mark Jackson, Kenny Smith, and Olden Polynice who has outstanding careers in the NBA. There was a player who level up to the competition night in and night is Kenny Hutchinson. Kenny “Hutch” another point guard from the Bronx, New York. Hutchinson…
Greg “Boo” Harvey was that player on the playgrounds and local gym who will give you the business. Harvey was a scoring machine and break down the team opposition. He took his talents to Andrew Jackson and play for the legendary Chuck Granby. Harvey started four seasons on the varsity team. He and Rob Cornegy…
We have to honor the best Pro – Am coaches who volunteer their time to the New York City basketball community. These coaches will get their players to compete anywhere or anytime in the NYC-NJ Tristate area. Their teams will be at City College, Rucker Park, the EBC, West 4th Street, FIT, Hunter College, or…
The Madison Square Broncos were one of the best AAU programs in the New York City area back in the 80’s. Yes they competed with Riverside and the Gauchos and they helped their student athletes go to major Division one colleges and played in the NBA. The program was directed by Paul “Doc” Necelli RIP…
James “True” Carter who grew up in the St. Alban’s area in Queens New York attended Hillcrest HS. He took his talents to St. Thomas Aquinas College in Sparkhill, New York. The 6-0 point guard became a standout at the NAIA school in which he helped carried the Spartans to the NAIA Nationals four consecutive…
Jerry “Ice” Reynolds a 6-8 guard – forward who can handle the rock, make some serious moves to the rim and can give you buckets. In 1981 he led Alexander Hamilton to the New York City PSAL Championship. In addition, he led Alexander Hamilton to a win over Ben Franklin in Philadelphia between the battle…