Illinoishsbasketball.com's Daniel Poneman chats with Bradley Beal of the St. Louis Eagles at the Nike Peach Jam. Bradley is one of the elite players in the nation.

Austin Rivers chats with illinoishsbasketball.com after a monster 21 point game against Team-Asia. Austin shot an efficient 7-13 from the field, including 5-8 3pters. Austin talks about a number of things in the interview including how it feels to play for USA and why he is taking visits to other schools.

Tobias is one of the elite players in the nation. He is ranked the #7 Power Forward in the class of 2010 by Rivals.

Kyrie Irving (scout.com #2 PG) and Josh Selby (rivals.com #7 player) led their All-USA East squad to a world championship at the Nike Global Challenge in Portland, Oregon. In the semi-final vs Brazil, they combined for 47 points (30 for Selby) on 22 of 23 shooting from the free throw line. In the title game, a win over Canada, Irving led the way with 26 points on 10-15 shooting, 2-3 from behind the arc and 4-4 from the line, while Selby chipped in 18 points and a team high 5 assists. 

Irving is still considering a long list of colleges, but hints as to which school is the leader in the interview. Selby recently de-committed from Tennessee. Enjoy.

  Daniel Poneman of Illinoishsbasketball.com has been taking in all the action at the Nike Global Challenge in Portland, Oregon, and he got a chance to catch up with the future of Canada basketball. Myck Kabongo is one of the elite point guards in the world for the high school class of 2011. Tristan Thompson is considered by some to be the top player in the world for the class of 2010. These two will keep Canadian national basketball in the headlines for years to come. They are both committed to Texas.

Senegal's Gorgui Sy Dieng hits a three pointer at the buzzer to beat Team USA Midwest 66-65 in the opening game of Nike Global Challenge. Stay tuned for more great coverage from the event!

Terrence Jones, one of the elite players in the nation, of Portland I-5 Elite Chats with Daniel Poneman of Illinoishsbasketball.com in Las Vegas after winning the tournament championship

In between AAU games in Vegas, Daniel Poneman got a chance to catch up with one current NBA star and one college All-American in Nate Robinson and Isaiah Thomas. Isaiah was the star point guard for last year's Pac 10 champion Washington Huskies as a freshman. Nate, a former Washington Husky, was the star point guard for last year's New York Knicks and is the two time NBA Slam Dunk contest champion.

Illinoishsbasketball.com's Daniel Poneman chats with Harrison Barnes (6-6 F, Ames, IA) , Rivals #2 player in the country, at the Nike Peach Jam.

Austin Rivers is the #1 junior point guard in the nation, and Illinoishsbasketball.com got a chance to ask him a few questions at the Nike Peach Jam. Austin is committed to the University of Florida, and is the son of Celtics Coach Doc Rivers.

Josh Smith, one of the elite players in the nation for the class of 2010, chats with Illinoishsbasketball.com's Daniel Poneman at the Nike Peach Jam.