Category Archives: boys basketball
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports and continues as a mix for boys and girls basketball plus baseball and softball for at least one more time for the 2020-21 school year. This week actually covers two weeks since last week we were getting everything ready for...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
As we close out the 2020-21 school year for this feature since basketball in Northern California has concluded, two of our final selections go to players in San Jose after they led their teams to CIF Central Coast Section championships. It’s then to Orange County and just west of Long Beach in a famous port […]
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...
Centennial Climbs The Canyon
One night after school’s girls team lost in a heart-breaker in the CIF Southern Section Open Division final, the boys headed to state No. 1 Sierra Canyon of Chatsworth and won the biggest game in school history by toppling the host Trailblazers in the CIFSS Open championship. Centennial isn’t going to play in next week’s […]
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
It’s the next to last installment of this feature for this pandemic-affected and shortened season, but we can keep going with the CIF Central Coast Section still going until Saturday of this weekend. We have a CCS girl chosen this week for the north combined with a NorCal boys’ player who was sensational in his […]
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...
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports and continues as a mix for boys and girls basketball plus baseball and softball for the next few weeks. In boys hoops, Oceanside El Camino’s Tyson Robinson honors his late mother by becoming school’s new career scoring leader. In girls...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
We’re getting close the end of this feature for this pandemic-affected and shortened season, partly because the two largest Northern California sections (North Coast and Sac-Joaquin) are almost finished, and we don’t like the feature coming out either during or after a possible season-ending playoff game for someone we choose is played. For this week, […]
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,...
State Stat Stars of the Week
Final totals for some players in baseball, softball, girls basketball and boys basketball for this spring are starting to come in. In boys hoops, Sacramento player explodes for 50 points in last game of his season. In girls hoops, we welcome the state’s latest (and only 14th all-time) to reach 3,000 career points. In softball,...