The PREP Athletics Basketball Podcast

Cory Heitz

The PREP Athletics Basketball Podcast helps players and families navigate prep school basketball and the college recruiting process with honest advice from coaches and experts who understand the landscape. Hosted by PREP Athletics founder Cory Heitz, the show explores how players can find the right school, gain exposure, develop on and off the court, and make informed decisions about their basketball future. Topics include college basketball recruiting, transferring schools, reclassifying, post-grad years, academics, player development, and opportunities for men’s, women’s, and international basketball players. Cory interviews prep school coaches, college coaches, scouts, and other basketball experts about what programs look for, how recruiting decisions are made, and what players and parents should understand before choosing their next step. Drawing on his experience as a prep school alumnus, former Division I player, and longtime prep school placement advisor, Cory brings firsthand knowledge and a practical perspective to every conversation. Learn more about prep school basketball, the prep school pathway, and college recruiting at PREPAthletics.com

  1. Aug 5

    Joe O’Shea: Head Coach of The Kiski School on Reclassing, Recruiting & Development

    Joe O’Shea, Head Coach of The Kiski School, joins us to discuss prep school basketball, reclassing, college recruiting, player development, playing time, and college placement. Joe shares his journey from Vermont Mr. Basketball to Division I basketball at Holy Cross and Bryant, professional basketball in Europe, college coaching, and ultimately leading the program at Kiski. We also discuss how Kiski develops its players, why Joe strongly supports reclassing in most situations, what families should understand about playing time, and how the transfer portal has changed recruiting for high school basketball players. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 01:46 – Joe O’Shea’s Basketball Background 03:16 – Transferring From Holy Cross to Bryant 06:25 – The Reality of Division I Basketball 09:01 – Lessons From College Coaching 12:24 – Inside The Kiski School 17:24 – How Kiski Develops Players 19:47 – Playing Time and Finding the Right Fit 22:10 – Should Basketball Players Reclassify? 25:00 – College Placement and the Transfer Portal 27:18 – What College Coaches Really Value 31:10 – The Future of Prep School Basketball 33:36 – Why the Prep School Path Matters 📌 Key Topics: • Prep school basketball • Reclassing and the extra year • College basketball recruiting • Player development • Playing time and roster fit • College placement • The transfer portal • Preparing players for college basketball 👤 About Joe O’Shea: Joe O’Shea is the Head Basketball Coach at The Kiski School in Pennsylvania. He was a two-time state champion and Vermont Mr. Basketball before playing Division I basketball at Holy Cross and Bryant. He later played professionally in Europe and coached at Mercyhurst and Saint Anselm. 🔗 Connect with Joe: Email | joseph.oshea@kiski.org X | https://x.com/_joshea1_ Hoops IG | https://www.instagram.com/kiski.mbb/ 🎙️ About PREP Athletics: At PREP Athletics, we help young athletes and their families understand the prep school path and how it can create better opportunities in the classroom, on the court, and throughout the college recruiting process. We talk about prep schools, post-grad years, reclassing, recruiting, academics, AAU, NCAA updates, and the decisions families need to understand before choosing a path. Our goal is to help players find the right fit, not just any placement. #PrepSchoolBasketball #CollegeRecruiting #Reclassing #BasketballRecruiting #PlayerDevelopment #KiskiSchool 🔗 Connect with Cory:   Website | https://www.prepathletics.com Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/prep.athletics/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics Email | coryheitz@gmail.com Phone | 859-317-1166 🔖 Subscribe to the PREP Athletics Podcast: iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prep-athletics-podcast/id1546265809?uo=4 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6CAKbXFiIOhoHinzsReYbJ Amazon | https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c37179d-3371-47f9-9d97-fd569e8802a7/prep-athletics-basketball-podcast #AmazonMusic

    Joe O’Shea: Head Coach of The Kiski School on Reclassing, Recruiting & Development
  2. Jul 22

    Mike Foustoukos: Lawrence Academy Basketball HC on Reclassing, D1 Guards & NCAA Changes

    Mike Foustoukos, head coach of Lawrence Academy Basketball, joins Cory Heitz to discuss reclassing, what D1 guards need, player development, college placement, and how possible NCAA eligibility changes could affect recruits. Across the conversation, Mike explains why Lawrence Academy aims to prepare students for more than the next game. He covers the school’s community and RISE mission, multi-sport participation, honest playing-time expectations, strength and skill development, film study, and finding a college where each student-athlete can thrive. Mike also breaks down what college coaches want in a point guard, including versatile defense, reliable shooting, off-ball impact, passing, maturity, and leadership. For families considering reclassification or a post-grad path, this episode highlights the physical, mental, academic, and long-term factors that should shape the decision. Subscribe to PREP Athletics and visit prepathletics.com to sign up for the newsletter and find more guidance about prep school basketball and college recruiting. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Episode Introduction 01:19 - Mike’s Basketball Journey 03:34 - Why Lawrence Academy Stands Out 07:19 - Kevin’s Coaching Legacy 09:50 - How Lawrence Academy Develops Players 12:19 - Multi-Sport Expectations and Earning Minutes 15:13 - College Placement and Reclassing 18:19 - What D1 Guards Need 19:59 - The Future of Prep School Basketball 21:21 - Should March Madness Expand? 23:13 - How NCAA Eligibility Changes Could Affect Recruits 26:22 - Basketball Quick Hitters 28:48 - College Ready. Life Ready. 📌 Key Topics: • Lawrence Academy Basketball and the RISE mission • Prep school basketball player development • Multi-sport participation and playing time • Finding the right academic and basketball fit • Whether basketball players should reclass • What college coaches want in a point guard • Possible NCAA eligibility changes • Preparing student-athletes for college and life 🏀 About Mike: Mike Foustoukos is the head basketball coach at Lawrence Academy and also teaches history. He grew up in Southern Maine, took a preferred walk-on spot at Merrimack, and later played briefly at Southern Maine before beginning his work at Lawrence Academy. 🔗 Connect with Mike: X | https://x.com/CoachStouks?lang=en Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/coachstouks/?hl=en Email | mfoustoukos@lacademy.edu Hoops IG | https://www.instagram.com/laspartansbb/ Hoops X | https://x.com/lacademyhoops 🎙️ About PREP Athletics: At PREP Athletics, we help young athletes and their families understand the prep school path and how it can create better opportunities in the classroom, on the court, and in the college recruiting process. We talk about prep schools, post-grad years, reclassing, recruiting, academics, AAU, NCAA updates, and the decisions families need to understand before choosing a path. Our goal is to help players find the right fit, not just any placement. We share honest, experience-based guidance for families trying to navigate prep school basketball, college recruiting, exposure, development, and the steps that can help student-athletes move closer to their goals. #LawrenceAcademyBasketball #PrepSchoolBasketball #BasketballRecruiting #Reclassing #CollegeBasketball #PREPAthletics 🔗 Connect with Cory:   Website | https://www.prepathletics.com Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/prep.athletics/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics Email | coryheitz@gmail.com Phone | 859-317-1166 🔖 Subscribe to the PREP Athletics Podcast: iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prep-athletics-podcast/id1546265809?uo=4 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6CAKbXFiIOhoHinzsReYbJ Amazon | https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c37179d-3371-47f9-9d97-fd569e8802a7/prep-athletics-basketball-podcast #AmazonMusic

    Mike Foustoukos: Lawrence Academy Basketball HC on Reclassing, D1 Guards & NCAA Changes
  3. Jul 8

    Bryce Daley: Coach of Salisbury on How to Get Recruited for Basketball and Post-Grad Years

    Bryce Daley, coach at Salisbury School, shares how to get recruited for basketball, what families should know about a post grad year for basketball, and how prep school can help players prepare for college. In this episode of the PREP Athletics Podcast, we talk with Bryce about his own path from Salisbury School to Division I basketball at UMass Lowell, what surprised him about the D1 level, and how he now helps players develop at Salisbury. We also cover campus visits, all-boys school advantages, player development, playing time expectations, college placement, NEPSAC exposure, reclassification, post-grad eligibility questions, and what it takes to become a scholarship-level guard. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Episode Intro 01:57 - Bryce Daley Joins the Podcast 02:09 - Bryce’s Basketball Background and Prep School Path 08:10 - From Salisbury School to UMass Lowell 10:41 - What Playing D1 Basketball Really Takes 13:18 - Why Salisbury School Works 16:45 - All-Boys School and Player Development 21:43 - Sports Requirements, Strength Training, and Post-Grad Academics 27:38 - College Placement and Playing Time Expectations 32:18 - NEPSAC Exposure, Reclassing, and Post-Grad Decisions 41:02 - NEPSAC Class A and What It Takes to Be a D1 Guard 45:33 - The Future of Prep School Basketball and Quick Hitters 52:24 - How Prep School Changed Bryce’s Life 53:52 - Bryce’s Contact Info and Final PREP Athletics CTA 📌 Key Topics: • How to get recruited for basketball • Post grad year for basketball • Salisbury School basketball • Prep school basketball recruiting • NEPSAC basketball exposure • Reclassifying for basketball • Prep school vs JUCO basketball • What it takes to be a D1 guard 🏀 About Bryce: Bryce Daley is a coach at Salisbury School. He attended Salisbury as a repeat junior and senior before playing Division I basketball at UMass Lowell. In this conversation, he shares both his personal prep school experience and his current perspective helping young men develop as students, athletes, and recruits. 🔗 How to Connect with Bryce: Email | bdaley@salisburyschool.org Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/brycedaley11/ X | https://x.com/Bryce_daley11 LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-daley-740042284 BB Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/sarumbasketball/ 🎙️ About PREP Athletics: At PREP Athletics, we help young athletes and their families understand the prep school path and how it can create better opportunities in the classroom, on the court, and in the college recruiting process. We talk about prep schools, post-grad years, reclassing, recruiting, academics, AAU, NCAA updates, and the decisions families need to understand before choosing a path. Our goal is to help players find the right fit, not just any placement. We share honest, experience-based guidance for families trying to navigate prep school basketball, college recruiting, exposure, development, and the steps that can help student-athletes move closer to their goals. Visit prepathletics.com to fill out the free assessment and learn whether the prep school path may make sense for your family. #PrepAthletics #PrepSchoolBasketball #BasketballRecruiting #PostGradYear #SalisburySchool #NEPSACBasketball 🔗 Connect with Cory:   Website | https://www.prepathletics.com Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/prep.athletics/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics Email | coryheitz@gmail.com Phone | 859-317-1166 🔖 Subscribe to the PREP Athletics Podcast: iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prep-athletics-podcast/id1546265809?uo=4 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6CAKbXFiIOhoHinzsReYbJ Amazon | https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c37179d-3371-47f9-9d97-fd569e8802a7/prep-athletics-basketball-podcast #AmazonMusic

    Bryce Daley: Coach of Salisbury on How to Get Recruited for Basketball and Post-Grad Years
  4. Jun 24

    Bill Hanzlik: Former Nugget on What NBA Teams Look For & Choosing Prep School for His Son

    What NBA teams look for goes beyond talent. Former Denver Nugget Bill Hanzlik joins PREP Athletics to talk about player potential, work ethic, character, and why he chose a prep school post-grad year for his son. Bill shares how defense helped him become a first-round NBA Draft pick, what young players need to understand about making it to the next level, and how NBA teams evaluate more than just scoring. He also explains how he researched prep schools, why New Hampton became the right fit for his son Rob, and what families should consider when looking at the prep school path. We also talk about Nikola Jokic, what makes him special, Bill’s Denver Nuggets perspective, and Stomp’s basketball traction product after appearing on Shark Tank. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Bill Hanzlik, Denver Nuggets, Prep School, and Stomp 03:07 - Bill’s NBA Career and Defensive Identity 05:50 - What NBA Teams Look For in Young Players 09:12 - Why Bill Sent His Son to Prep School 12:43 - What Makes Nikola Jokic Special 15:31 - Stomp, Shark Tank, and Basketball Traction 18:22 - Final Advice for Families 📌 Key Topics: • What NBA teams look for in young basketball players • Bill Hanzlik’s NBA and Denver Nuggets experience • Why defense helped Bill become a first-round draft pick • Work ethic, character, shooting, and being a good teammate • Why Bill chose prep school for his son Rob • New Hampton and the post-grad basketball path • Nikola Jokic’s development and competitiveness • Stomp basketball traction mats and Shark Tank 👤 About the Guest: Bill Hanzlik is a former NBA player, former Denver Nuggets head coach, and longtime Nuggets broadcaster. He played college basketball at Notre Dame, was selected in the first round of the 1980 NBA Draft, and later sent his son Rob to New Hampton for a post-grad prep school year before Rob went on to play Division I basketball. 🎙️ About PREP Athletics: At PREP Athletics, we help young athletes and their families understand the prep school path and how it can create better opportunities in the classroom, on the court, and in the college recruiting process. We talk about prep schools, post-grad years, reclassing, recruiting, academics, AAU, NCAA updates, and the decisions families need to understand before choosing a path. Our goal is to help players find the right fit, not just any placement. We share honest, experience-based guidance for families trying to navigate prep school basketball, college recruiting, exposure, development, and the steps that can help student-athletes move closer to their goals. #PREPAthletics #BillHanzlik #DenverNuggets #BasketballRecruiting #PrepSchoolBasketball #PostGradBasketball #NBADraft #NikolaJokic 🔗 Connect with Cory:   Website | https://www.prepathletics.com Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/prep.athletics/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics Email | coryheitz@gmail.com Phone | 859-317-1166 🔖 Subscribe to the PREP Athletics Podcast: iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prep-athletics-podcast/id1546265809?uo=4 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6CAKbXFiIOhoHinzsReYbJ Amazon | https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c37179d-3371-47f9-9d97-fd569e8802a7/prep-athletics-basketball-podcast #AmazonMusic

    Bill Hanzlik: Former Nugget on What NBA Teams Look For & Choosing Prep School for His Son
  5. Jun 10

    Garvin McAlister: Multi-Sport Athlete Prep & High School Basketball Development

    Discover how multi-sport athlete prep can transform your development with Garvin McAlister, head basketball coach at Millbrook School. In this episode of PREP Athletics, Garvin shares his insights on student-athlete development tips, multi-sport training, and preparing high school athletes for success both on and off the court. We cover:  Developing skills across multiple sports  Lessons from college and prep school coaching  Millbrook School’s community and athletic philosophy  Balancing academics and athletics  Preparing for post-grad opportunities ⏰ Timestamps:  01:29 - Early Life & Basketball Beginnings  02:07 - Coaching Experience Across Levels  03:17 - Key Mentorship Lessons  04:30 - Lessons from College Women’s Basketball  05:07 - Millbrook School Overview  06:40 - Athletics & Campus Resources  10:36 - Multi-Sport Requirement & Athletic Philosophy  15:36 - Practice & Development Philosophy  22:35 - Playing Time & Family Communication  30:33 - D1 Guard Skills & IQ in Basketball  34:50 - Rapid-Fire / Fun Segment  37:17 - Closing Thoughts & Appreciation 📌 Key Topics:  • Multi-sport athlete prep  • Student-athlete development tips  • High school athlete development  • Basketball coaching philosophy  • Millbrook School athletic program  • Prep school recruiting strategies 👤 About the Guest:  Garvin McAlister is the head basketball coach at Millbrook School, with experience coaching high school and college athletes, emphasizing holistic athletic development, multi-sport training, and player growth on and off the court. 🎙️ About PREP Athletics:  At PREP Athletics, we help young athletes and their families understand the prep school path and how it creates better academic, athletic, and college recruiting opportunities. We provide honest, experience-based guidance on prep schools, post-grad years, reclassing, recruiting, academics, AAU, and NCAA updates to help players find the right fit. #multi-sportathleteprep #PrepAthletics #HighSchoolBasketball #StudentAthleteDevelopment #BasketballCoaching #GarvinMcAlister #PrepSchoolBasketball 🔗 Connect with Cory:   Website | https://www.prepathletics.com Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/prep.athletics/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics Email | coryheitz@gmail.com Phone | 859-317-1166 🔖 Subscribe to the PREP Athletics Podcast: iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prep-athletics-podcast/id1546265809?uo=4 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6CAKbXFiIOhoHinzsReYbJ Amazon | https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c37179d-3371-47f9-9d97-fd569e8802a7/prep-athletics-basketball-podcast #AmazonMusic

    Garvin McAlister: Multi-Sport Athlete Prep & High School Basketball Development
  6. May 26

    Paul Biancardi: ESPN Recruiting Director on What Coaches Really Want

    Join Cory Heitz and Paul Biancardi—ESPN’s National Director of Recruiting, former D1 head coach, and a walk-on turned basketball insider—as they pull back the curtain on college basketball recruiting, player evaluation, and the intangibles that separate good players from great ones. Paul shares hard truths about rankings, the myth of "exposure", and why character, efficiency, and coachability matter more than points per game. Discover why 94% of high school players won’t play college ball, how to avoid the "D1 Herpes" trap, and the one game every athlete should never play (hint: it’s the comparison game). This episode is packed with actionable advice for players, parents, and coaches navigating the prep-to-college pipeline. 💡 Key Topics: 📌 Recruiting realities: How college coaches really evaluate players (and why scoring isn’t everything) 📌 The exposure myth: Why showcases ≠ development and what to do instead 📌 Prep school pros/cons: When a fifth year helps—and when it doesn’t 📌 Parenting pitfalls: How well-meaning parents sabotage their kids’ recruitment 📌 D1 guard blueprint: The non-negotiable skills for modern college guards 📌 Rankings decoded: What they mean, what they don’t, and how to use them wisely 🏀 About Paul Biancardi: Paul Biancardi is a basketball lifer—from walking on at Salem State under Tom Thibodeau to coaching at Boston College, Ohio State, and Wright State, to his current role as ESPN’s National Director of Recruiting. As a McDonald’s All-American Game selector and rankings architect, Paul has spent decades evaluating, coaching, and mentoring the next generation of basketball talent. His no-nonsense approach to player development and recruiting makes him one of the most trusted voices in the game. 🔗 Connect with Paul Biancardi: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/paulbiancardi/ Twitter | https://x.com/PaulBiancardi LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-biancardi-331113a9/ Website | https://www.coachbiancardi.com/ 🔗 Connect with Cory:   Website | https://www.prepathletics.com Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/prep.athletics/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics Email | coryheitz@gmail.com Phone | 859-317-1166 🔖 Subscribe to the PREP Athletics Podcast: iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prep-athletics-podcast/id1546265809?uo=4 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6CAKbXFiIOhoHinzsReYbJ Amazon | https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c37179d-3371-47f9-9d97-fd569e8802a7/prep-athletics-basketball-podcast #AmazonMusic

    Paul Biancardi: ESPN Recruiting Director on What Coaches Really Want
  7. May 19

    George White: D1 Coach Breaks Down NCAA’s New Eligibility Rules

    Join Cory Heitz and George White—former Harvard basketball player, D1 coach, and founder of RecruitU—as they dissect the NCAA’s proposed "5-and-5 rule", a game-changer for prep school basketball and college recruitment. George breaks down how this rule will limit eligibility to five years (starting at high school graduation or age 19), restrict transfers to one immediate move, and impact NIL deals, post-grad years, and injury waivers. Discover why post-grad years still hold value for late bloomers, how mid-major programs may benefit, and the hidden risks for injured athletes and reclassified players. This is must-listen intel for parents, players, and coaches navigating the evolving prep-to-college pipeline. 💡 Key Topics: 📌 NCAA 5-and-5 Rule Explained: 5 years of eligibility, transfer restrictions, and clock start triggers 📌 Post-Grad Year Impact: Does a PG year still make sense under the new rules? 📌 NIL & Transfer Market Shifts: How the rule could reduce NIL leverage for transfers 📌 Coach & Program Reactions: Mid-majors vs. power conferences—who wins and who loses? 📌 Injury & Waiver Risks: The unintended consequences for injured athletes 📌 Reclassing Strategies: Why early reclassing in grade school could backfire 🏀 About George White: George White is a former Harvard basketball player, D1 coach, and the founder of RecruitU, a consulting firm specializing in college recruitment strategies. With decades of experience at every level of basketball—from playing in the Ivy League to coaching in D1 programs—George provides unfiltered insights into the NCAA’s rule changes and their real-world impact on athletes, families, and programs. His expertise in player development, recruitment trends, and NIL dynamics makes him a trusted voice for navigating the prep-to-college pipeline. 🔗 Connect with George White: Website | www.recruituapp.com Email | marketing@recruituapp.com Twitter | x.com/RecruitUapp1 Instagram | www.instagram.com/ugetrecruited/ LinkedIn | www.linkedin.com/company/recruiting-sports-network/ 🔗 Connect with Cory:   Website | https://www.prepathletics.com Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/prep.athletics/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics Email | coryheitz@gmail.com Phone | 859-317-1166 🔖 Subscribe to the PREP Athletics Podcast: iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prep-athletics-podcast/id1546265809?uo=4 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6CAKbXFiIOhoHinzsReYbJ Amazon | https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c37179d-3371-47f9-9d97-fd569e8802a7/prep-athletics-basketball-podcast #AmazonMusic

    George White: D1 Coach Breaks Down NCAA’s New Eligibility Rules
  8. May 12

    Jason Smith & John Carroll: How MAI is Redefining Basketball Development

    Join Cory Heitz as he welcomes Jason Smith and John Carroll, the heads of the basketball program at MAI (Masters Athletic International), a groundbreaking prep school basketball program in Stow, Massachusetts. In this episode, Jason and John dive deep into the future of prep basketball, sharing their mission to create a program that prioritizes year-round player development, elite competition, and academic excellence without compromise. Jason and John also reveal their strategy for college placement, the ideal player profile for MAI, and how they’re reshaping New England basketball by keeping top talent home. Whether you're a parent, player, or coach, this conversation is packed with actionable insights for navigating the prep-to-college pipeline. 💡 Key Topics:  📌 Year-round basketball development without academic sacrifice  📌 MAI’s competitive edge: Location, facilities, and elite coaching staff  📌 Injury prevention & recovery: Prehab, load management, and nutrition  📌 Academic tailoring: College-prep courses, online learning, and flexibility  📌 College placement strategy: Early recruitment and fall workouts  📌 The future of prep basketball: Transformational vs. transactional programs 🏀 About Jason Smith & John Carroll:  Jason Smith is a legendary prep school coach with a track record of developing 26 NBA players, including current pros. His expertise in player development, recruiting, and elite competition has made him a sought-after leader in basketball circles. At MAI, he oversees the on-court development and team strategy, ensuring players receive NBA-level training daily. John Carroll combines Wall Street acumen with decades of coaching experience, including sending 55 players to the Ivy League. His vision for MAI merges academic rigor, athletic excellence, and character development, creating a holistic prep experience. John’s focus on innovation and adaptability positions MAI as a pioneer in modern prep school education. 🔗 Connect with Jason Smith & John Carroll: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/john.carroll32/ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/coachjasonsmith_/ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/mastersacademyinternational/ Website | https://www.mastersacademyinternational.com/ 🔗 Connect with Cory:   Website | https://www.prepathletics.com Twitter | https://twitter.com/PREP_Athletics Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/prep.athletics/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PrepAthletics Email | coryheitz@gmail.com Phone | 859-317-1166 🔖 Subscribe to the PREP Athletics Podcast: iTunes | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prep-athletics-podcast/id1546265809?uo=4 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/6CAKbXFiIOhoHinzsReYbJ Amazon | https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c37179d-3371-47f9-9d97-fd569e8802a7/prep-athletics-basketball-podcast #AmazonMusic

    Jason Smith & John Carroll: How MAI is Redefining Basketball Development
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The PREP Athletics Basketball Podcast helps players and families navigate prep school basketball and the college recruiting process with honest advice from coaches and experts who understand the landscape. Hosted by PREP Athletics founder Cory Heitz, the show explores how players can find the right school, gain exposure, develop on and off the court, and make informed decisions about their basketball future. Topics include college basketball recruiting, transferring schools, reclassifying, post-grad years, academics, player development, and opportunities for men’s, women’s, and international basketball players. Cory interviews prep school coaches, college coaches, scouts, and other basketball experts about what programs look for, how recruiting decisions are made, and what players and parents should understand before choosing their next step. Drawing on his experience as a prep school alumnus, former Division I player, and longtime prep school placement advisor, Cory brings firsthand knowledge and a practical perspective to every conversation. Learn more about prep school basketball, the prep school pathway, and college recruiting at PREPAthletics.com

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