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Sunday, January 4, 2009

Prospect Profile: Devon Hodges

Devon Hodges, F
6'7" :: 220 lbs.
Class of 2011
Bolingbrook (IL) HS [team site]
AAU: Full Package Elite, D-Rose All-Stars, Illinois Wolves

::: RANKINGS UPDATED MAY 20 :::
Rankings
Scout: 2 Stars * * (PF) Previous: 1 Star > 3 Stars
Rivals: NR (SF)
ESPN/Scouts, Inc. grade: 88 (#12/#53 overall > #25 SF > #51 SF)


Honors
2010 Third Team All-Area (Sun-Times)

Recent Press
4/28: Devon Hodges Reconsiders Commitment - Hoops Marinara
4/27: Recruit decommits, but doesn't rule out Badgers - Madison.com
2/10: Brooks powers Kays past Bolingbrook - Chicago Sun-times
1/19: Hillcrest can't get a grip - Chicago Sun-Times
12/29: Adams, Miller combine for 71 points in Hales victory - Chicago Tribune
2/5: Hodges helps new team beat old school - Chicago Sun-Times
11/27: A big addition to Bolingbrook lineup - Bolingbrook Sun
10/12: Future150 Chicago Camp wrap-up - Rivals.com
6/16: Catching up with basketball recruit Devon Hodges - JSOnline
1/14: Devon Hodges - Committed to Wisconsin (Interview) - PrepChamps.com
1/6: More on Devon Hodges, the Badgers' latest recruit - JSOnline


The Verbal
Son of Finley's former teammate commits to Badgers - Madison.com (1/6/09)
UW adds hoops recruit for '11 - JSOnline (1/5/09)
Hodges makes verbal commitment - The Capital Times (1/5/09)
Bo Ryan, Howard Moore and Wisconsin Strike in Illinois - ChicagoHoops.com (1/4/09)
Wisconsin lands versatile 2011 prospect - City/Suburban Hoops Report (1/4/09)


The Hype
Romeoville's Hodges heading to Wisconsin - Joliet Herald News (1/8/09)
Hodges hits winner for Romeoville - Joliet Herald News (12/28/08)
Illinois Wolves Stars All Pick Up Big 10 Offers - ChicagoHoops.com (12/31/08)
Romeoville's Hodges delivers a winner - Joliet Herald News (2/13/08)


Video
Workout: Bolingbrook Devon Hodges 2 (4/20/10) - YouTube
Workout: Bolingbrook Devon Hodges 1 (1/19/10) - YouTube


Stats
Sophomore: 2008-09 (Romeoville) - MaxPreps

Additional Info
2009-10 Schedule :: Chicago Sun-Times

Photos

5 comments:

  1. Hodges went from an unknown not even in the ESPNU database to the #12 SF in his class, evaluated at 88 out of 100 overnight. So much for the jinx of the UW verbal ...

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  2. Great pickup for Wisconsin!

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  3. here's an interview with Devon we just posted on our blog: http://blog.prepchamps.com/blog/devon-hodges-committed-wisconsin/

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  4. sorry, didn't see you had already found it (you're quick!) - didn't mean to post it twice.

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  5. Hodges apparently transferred from Romeoville to nearby Bolingbrook just before the season started. He is waiting to be ruled eligible.

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