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Steve Hewitt

Steve Hewitt is the editor of New England Basketball Journal, where he leads coverage of amateur basketball across the region, from high school and prep school to AAU and recruiting. He primarily covers boys basketball and co-hosts the HoopWise podcast. Steve joined Seamans Media in 2024 after 10 years at the Boston Herald, where he was the Celtics beat writer, covered college basketball and served as an AP Top 25 voter. At the Herald he also covered the 2018 World Series, Super Bowl LIII and the 2022 NBA Finals. He is a 2014 graduate of UMass Amherst.

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