Elijah Ray is a 6’5” small forward from Bowman Academy in Gary, Indiana. Ray is one of four Division I prospect in the class of 2012 for Bowman. The other three prospects are DeJuan Marrero, Stephan Hawkins and Mike Ford.

Ray has the strength and athleticism to play inside while also being a threat on the perimeter with his explosion. We recently talked to Elijah and here what he had to say about his game and his recruitment.

IBS: Do you have any offers right now?

Elijah Ray: “Yeah, I have one from Valpo and one from Indiana State.”

IBS: Who else has shown interest in you?

Elijah Ray: “Some of the programs showing interest in me are Iowa, Harvard, Tennessee, Iowa State, California-Irvine, Boston College, Marquette and Illinois.”