Category Archives: boys basketball
2024-25 Grid-Hoop All-State Team
To continue our end-of-school year content of honoring the best multi-sport and overall athletes of the year (boys and girls), we take our annual look at the state’s 15 best football-basketball combo athletes. They will comprise our 39th annual Cal-Hi Sports Grid-Hoop All-State team. Leading the 15-man group is player of the year Kaleb Edwards […]
More 2024-25 Grid-Hoopers We Loved
In addition to the first 15 all-state grid-hoop players, there were many others uncovered in our research that we found who embodied the best of grid-hoop success. Several of those mentioned in this honor roll helped their teams at Carmel, Arcata and St. Vincent de Paul win CIF state football titles. FOR THIS YEAR’S ALL-STATE...
State School of Year: Santa Margarita
Another CIF state title in girls swimming and two second-place showings in boys and girls golf helped Santa Margarita of Rancho Santa Margarita compile very high finishes in many CIF sports during the 2024-25 school year. That is enough to get the athletic program to the top of the mountain in California for overall athletic […]
NBA Draft: Mercurial Rise for Coward
Central of Fresno grad Cedric Coward completed a massive rise over the last few months as an NBA prospect with his selection at No. 11 in the first round of this year’s NBA Draft, which was held on Wednesday in Brooklyn. Corona Centennial also made history by having a first round pick for the second […]
Boys BB: Final ’28 Player Rankings
We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with an updated look at the state’s top college prospects in the freshman (2028) class at the close of the 2024-25 school year. Our final 2028 Cal-Hi Sports Top 25 for the 2024-25 school year shows some new prospects based on play during the high...
Boys BB: Final ’27 Player Rankings
We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with an updated look at the close of the school year at the state’s top college prospects in the sophomore (2027) class. Our final 2027 Cal-Hi Sports Top 65 for the 2024-25 school year shows five newcomers since our last update and plenty of emerging...
Boys BB: Final ’26 Player Rankings
We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with a final look this school year at the state’s top college prospects in the junior (2026) class. Our 2025 Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 shows 15 newcomers and plenty of movement. Our final 2024-25 rankings for the 2027 and 2028 classes will be published by...
Boys BB: Final ’25 State Player Ranks
We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with a final look at the state’s top college prospects in the senior (2025) class. Our final 2025 Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 shows many changes among scholarship players and five newcomers. This will be the final position for these players since we first saw many...
All-State Boys BB 2025: First Team
Mr. Basketball State Player of the Year Brayden Burries from CIF Open Division state champ Roosevelt of Eastvale, State Junior of the Year Tyran Stokes of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame and NorCal Player of the Year Tounde Yessoufou of Santa Maria St. Joseph are among those leading the way on the 46th annual Cal-Hi Sports […]