Rutgers hoops targets, commits tearing up AAU tourneys

Note: This post was updated on May 15, 2023.

Three sessions of the Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) have come and gone. The EYBL is the top AAU tournament. The first session was in Atlanta, GA, the second session took place in Phoenix, AZ, and this past weekend, session three was in Dallas, TX.

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A bunch of Rutgers men's basketball commits and targets have played -- and shined -- and here's a rundown of how they've done so far.

Steve Pikiell and the coaches attended both weeks to watch them play.

There is one more session on May 26-29 in Memphis, TN. before Peach Jam in Augusta, SC. from July 3-9.

Harper's NY Rens won all four games on the weekend to rocket up to 6-6 for the entire tournament. They are in 10th place in the A Group.

Harper was stellar in Session 3 as he scored 25, 22, 21, and 26 points in the four games. In his last game, he netted 26 points with six assists, four rebounds, a block, an assist and just two turnovers in 31 minutes.

Session 1: 16 PPG, 4.5 RPG, 5.5 APG, 53.3% FG, 58.6% 2P, 43.8% 3P, 47.4% FT, 27 MPG

Session 2: 18.3 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 3.8 APG, 44.7% FG, 55.6% 2P, 22.7% 3P, 61.5% FT, 31.3 MPG

Overall (after S3): 19.3 PPG, 6.4 RPG, 4.9 ASP, 51.8% FG, 37.9% 3P,57.9% FT, 29.1 MPG, 10 steals, 8 blocks, 24 turnovers