It’s time to launch our winter basketball content on CalHiSports.com and we’ll do it with our preseason boys basketball state rankings. Bishop Montgomery of Torrance has all five starters returning from a SoCal Open Division finalist team and is the preseason No. 1 team for the 2016-17 season. Sierra Canyon starts out at No. 2 […]
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NEW Boys BB State Top 20
The 2016 CIF State Championships will conclude the season this weekend and two teams playing for state titles in Division I and Division II are this week’s State Top 20 newcomers. There’s also still plenty of jockeying to do and consider among all teams depending on what happens in the various state finals. Note: There...
NEW Boys BB State Top 20
Two Mission League teams lost in the opening round of the loaded CIF Southern Section Open Division playoffs and one of them dropped out in this week’s State Top 20 rankings for boys basketball. This upcoming week there figures to be a lot more movement as the open division playoffs in the CIFSS will have...
NEW Boys BB State Top 20
Chino Hills retains its No. 1 state and national ranking after a big 71-67 victory over state No. 2 Bishop Montgomery in a highly-anticipated showdown. Bishop Montgomery doesn’t drop and could still play spoiler to the Huskies’ dream season. If you’d like to see which team is the lone newcomer in the updated rankings with...
After No. 1 beats No. 2, what’s next?
It wasn’t the typical high-scoring hijinks seen for games so far involving state and national No. 1 Chino Hills, but the play of its two freshmen starters may have been the difference in a 71-67 triumph vs. state No. 2 Bishop Montgomery of Torrance in Saturday night’s Fairfax State Preview. The Knights may get two […]
NEW Boys BB State Top 20
It’s official. It will be a No. 1 vs. No. 2 in the state affair when top-ranked Chino Hills takes on second-ranked Bishop Montgomery this Saturday at Cerritos College. Do the Knights have a chance versus RUN GMZ? There are seven other solid games at the Fairfax State Preview, but that game trumps all others...
NEW Boys BB State Top 20
Leading the pack in the first rankings package of the regular season is the No. 1 ranked team in the national FAB 50 — Chino Hills — with California basketball fans eyeing a Jan. 30 showdown with No. 2 Bishop Montgomery and a potential showdown with No. 3 Sierra Canyon down the line in the...
State’s Boys BB Teams in FAB 50
Let the debate begin whether it should be Chino Hills or Sierra Canyon sitting on top of the California preseason boys basketball rankings as the FAB 50 preseason national rankings by sister site GrassrootsHoops.net and powered by Ballislife.com has the Huskies at No. 11 and Trailblazers at No. 13. Mater Dei, Bishop Montgomery and Corona […]
All-State Boys BB: By Divisions
After the underclass picks, up next in our parade of 2014-15 all-state boys basketball honors is our breakdown of honorees for each CIF division, although the Open Division is not considered separately. CIF Open Division champ Bishop O’Dowd gets three onto the Division III team while runner-up Mater Dei gets three in Division I and […]
Boys, Girls BB State Rank Updates
With one week to go in the season, four boys teams just coming into the State Top 20 this week include state finalists San Ramon Valley of Danville, Campolindo of Moraga and Mitty of San Jose. For the girls, McClatchy of Sacramento, Serra of Gardena and Mark Keppel of Alhambra are all new and two […]
