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I guess he still has some maturation to do: Former UCLA star Reeves Nelson was released Tuesday by BC Zalgiris after five weeks with the professional basketball team in Lithuania. In six games, he averaged 2.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 10 minutes. He shot 28 percent from the field, 56 percent on free throws and was 0 for 5 on three-pointers. According to Jonathan Givony at DraftExpress.com, Nelson is eligible for the 2012 NBA draft, but he isn't expected to be selected.

I really hope he plays- I guess this is why we schedule easy games first...

These are the Southern California players who are nominees and Anthony Stover and Tyler Honeycut made the cut. If you check the game's official site at mcdonaldsallamerican.com, you'll find the complete list of nominees, which includes the other three Bruin commits, Mike Moser, Brendan Lane and Reeves Nelson. While CRN makes huge strides in football recruiting, CBH continues to rake in top talent in basketball. Things are looking up all over the place.