
Bishop McNamara
Program Scout Report
Overview
Bishop McNamara stands as one of Maryland's premier independent basketball programs, consistently competing at the highest levels of prep basketball. Founded in 1964, the program has built a reputation for developing elite talent while maintaining strong academic standards and has captured state championship honors.
Coaching Staff
Head coach Adrian Provost leads the program with a focus on player development and competitive excellence. His leadership has helped establish Bishop McNamara as a destination for top-tier prospects seeking high-level competition and college preparation.
Player Development
The program maintains a strong pipeline of college-bound talent, with current standouts including 2026 prospect Qayden Samuels ranked 24th nationally and 2027's Brandon Woodard at 41st in his class. The development system consistently produces players ready for Division I competition, with Prince-Alexander Moody also contributing to the program's depth as a top-200 prospect in 2026.
Culture & Academics
Bishop McNamara emphasizes academic excellence alongside athletic achievement, providing student-athletes with a comprehensive educational experience. The independent school structure allows for flexibility in scheduling and recruiting while maintaining high standards both in the classroom and on the court.
Recruiting Outlook
With three nationally-ranked prospects currently on the roster, Bishop McNamara is positioned for continued success in the coming seasons. The program's ability to attract and develop elite talent suggests a strong recruiting pipeline, with Samuels and Woodard leading a core that should keep the Mustangs competitive at the national level through 2027.
Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
Coaching Staff

Adrian Provost
Head Coach
Achievements & Facilities
Notable Achievements
- • State Champions



