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A Step-by-Step Roadmap from Overseas to U.S. College Basketball
Navigating U.S. college basketball recruiting as an international athlete is complex, confusing, and often misunderstood. Our International Basketball Recruiting Guide was created to remove that confusion and give families a clear, accurate, and realistic pathway to college basketball in the United States.
Built by an experienced U.S. college coach and international recruiter, this guide breaks down the recruiting process in plain language—without hype, shortcuts, or misinformation.
✔ The U.S. College Basketball Landscape
NCAA Division I, II, III
NAIA and JUCO explained
Realistic level placement (not just “D1 or bust”)
✔ Academic Eligibility (International-Specific)
How overseas school systems translate to U.S. high school
Core courses, GPA interpretation, and timelines
Common eligibility mistakes international athletes make
✔ Recruiting Timelines
When U.S. coaches actually recruit internationals
How timelines differ by level
What matters at 16 vs 18 vs post-graduate age
✔ Scholarships & Offers
How scholarships really work for internationals
Partial vs full aid
Verbal offers, commitments, and signing explained
✔ Exposure & Evaluation
What U.S. coaches look for on film
Tournaments vs academies vs national teams
What helps—and what wastes time and money
✔ Practical Checklists
What to prepare before contacting coaches
Documents families should have ready
Red flags to avoid with agents, services, and “guarantees”
International players ages 15–22
Families new to U.S. college recruiting
Athletes outside traditional recruiting hotspots
Players seeking honest level assessment, not hype
Written by someone who has recruited internationally from the U.S. side
No recycled internet advice
No unrealistic promises
Designed to protect families from costly mistakes
Works whether you use a recruiting service or go DIY
Digital PDF (instant access)
Clear sections, checklists, and timelines
Designed to be referenced throughout the recruiting process
There is no substitute for understanding the system.
This guide won’t promise scholarships—but it will ensure you understand:
Where you fit
What’s realistic
What steps actually matter
For international athletes serious about U.S. college basketball, this guide provides clarity, structure, and confidence.