Author Archives: Ronnie Flores
FINAL State TOP 40 Boys BB Ranks
As is another of our traditions, we present our expanded, final State Top 40 overall boys basketball team rankings, this time covering the shortened 2020-21 spring season. There is not too much movement from our previous weekly update among the Top 25 because there were no NorCal regionals, so many teams played their last game...
Boys BB: All-State Primer
Here’s a quick-hitting list of transfers that impacted the now completed 2020-21 boys basketball season. These transfers impacted our state rankings all season and will effect our upcoming all-state team. It was arguably the most hectic off-season we can ever recall because of the COVID-19 Pandemic and because of the scheduled late start to the season. We offer a rundown […]
NEW State TOP 25 Boys BB Rankings
We have some big changes this week at the top as previous No. 1 Sierra Canyon goes down in the CIF Southern Section Open Division title game and Torrey Pines takes over the top spot. No team from San Diego County has finished No. 1 in the state in the modern era. Torrey Pines is...
NEW State TOP 25 Boys BB Rankings
We have some real change this week with pool play complete in the CIF Southern Section Open Division and the final set between top-ranked Sierra Canyon and No. 3 Centennial of Corona. San Diego Section Open Division favorite Torrey Pines is still sandwiched in between. We have three newcomers this week after some upsets in...
NEW State TOP 25 Boys BB Rankings
For another week, there is only one new team in the state boys hoops rankings, as the big news is the shakeup at the top because of the results so far in the ultra-competitive CIF Southern Section Open Division playoffs. The No. 3, No. 4, No. 5, and No. 6 teams all lost on Friday,...
NEW State TOP 25 Boys BB Rankings
There is one new team this week and it’s from the Sac Joaquin Section, but the big news in all the changes in the Top 10 surrounds the teams battling for the eight coveted spots in the CIF Southern Section Open Division playoff bracket. We break down the potential field and why recent results should...
NEW State TOP 25 Boys BB Rankings
There are three new teams in this week’s boys basketball State Top 25, one each from the CIF Central, San Diego and Southern Sections. Many teams took a loss last week but a lot of those teams also weren’t at full strength. The rankings also reflect the volatile nature of the season with the backdrop...
NEW State TOP 25 Boys BB Rankings
With the official announcement last week that CIF regional championships will take place in Southern California this June, we take a look at how that will impact our weekly boys basketball State Top 25 and our final rankings down the line. The nature of the season being in the spring with COVID-19 looming also has...