We wanted to make you aware of a portion of a Rivals article from last week that directly relates to San Jose State basketball.

Rivals posted something quite unique on the opening day of the letter-of-intent signings, selecting the best recruits by position in the various conferences.

Bay Area high schoolers who received the honors, included Chris Brew in the Big West Conference, Aalim Moor and Jerry Brown in the Western Athletic Conference, and Tim Harris in the West Coast Conference.

Here's what appeared:

November 12, 2008

Top Dogs: Best at each position

Rivals.com recruiting staff

Western Athletic Conference

Point guard: Aalim Moor, St. Mary's High, San Jose State
Shooting guard: Mark McLaughlin, Nevada
Small forward: Jerry Brown, Fresno State
Power forward: Devonte Elliott, Nevada
Center: Greg Smith, Fresno State