Above & Beyond
Middle School Elite Basketball is a national exposure and player ranking service for boys basketball in the United States. As the recognized leader for youth basketball in the United States, MSE Basketball is responsible for the selection, training and fielding of the MSE USA Team that competes in regional, national, and international basketball competitions.
Love has been recognized as “God Father” of basketball youth exposure. Jerry Love, the Founder of Middle School Elite created the first ever player ranking and recruiting service of its kind in America. In doing so he has been able to expose future phenoms before they reach high school. Jerry’s kids have consistently transitioned to high school as the nation’s top rated players and have been featured on Live with Regis & Kelly and multiple national publications.
Proving that a keen eye for talent can determine the future of a youth player; even his own son, whom he personally ranked No.1 on his site, MiddleSchoolElite.com.
Class of 2015, point guard Jerron Love (NY, GA, CA, PR) is currently the top rated point guard in Puerto Rico and has played on the 17U PR National Team. Last summer at the Centro-Basket tournament in Puerto Rico, Love scored 27 points helping his team advance to finals. Puerto Rico won silver medal for 2nd place and qualified for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain.
In addition, Jerry’s godson – St. Joseph’s commit, class of 2014 Shavar Newkirk (NY) featured on Middle School Elite Dot Com in middle school as well. As starting point guard, Newkirk played with the 18U USA Team earlier this month in Germany and they too won silver metal after falling in the championship game.
What does this mean for middle school basketball?
Jerry and Middle School Elite is dedicated to the proliferation of youth basketball services and assisting children at their earliest stages. His love for the game and his sincere desire to assist all children with the requisite talent to achieve their dreams is awe-inspiring in these days and times. With local and MSE USA Teams across the county, the best of the best get to showcase their talents. His camps and clinics are some of the most well attended in the industry.
Jerry is the Managing Director of all the MSE USA Basketball Boys National Team programs. He has assembled the coaches, regional directors and administrators for all the youth “Dream Teams. He’s been featured and discussed on Yahoo, ESPN, ESPN Magazine, The New York Times Sports Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, CBS Sports, Tampa Bay Times, Slam Magazine, Bloomberg Business News, Streetball.com, NY Daily News, Chicago Tribune, Dead Spin, Cleveland.com and many many other major media outlets. His proven process has produced some of the nation’s top ranked players and future professional basketball players.
Founder Jerry Love
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