Category Archives: boys basketball
Yessoufou goes to No. 2 in Salesian win
The matchup between Cal-Hi Sports No. 4 St. Joseph of Santa Maria and No. 9 Salesian of Richmond had more than one storyline and some twists and turns in the featured high school game on Saturday at the 10th Annual Crush in the Valley Basketball Showcase at Contra Costa College in San Pablo. We hope […]
NEW Hot 100 Class of ’26 Player Ranks
Our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club VIPs rolls on with a look at the state’s top college prospects in each class. We just published our 2025 Hot 100 for seniors and now we take a look at the Hot 100 juniors (2026), which has the best crop of players at the top since at...
Khatchikian Scores 102 For New Record
The state record in boys hoops for most points scored in one game had been sitting at 100 points for 22 years and on Thursday night it fell amazingly to a player from the same school who scored 102. As the exclusive home for state boys basketball records (and the girls too) for many years, […]
State Stat Stars & Record Updates
We begin with tracking the boys basketball career state scoring record that should be falling soon to Santa Maria St. Joseph standout Tounde Yessoufou. He and team will face the tough defense of state No. 9 Salesian of Richmond on Saturday. Devin Moody of L.A. Manual Arts also has been on a rampage over the...
State Basketball Players of the Week
Just like every year with MLK weekend games and events going through Monday, it means the boys and girls rankings were delayed until Tuesday, and that also means the State Basketball Players of the Week feature is delayed a day as well, and last but not least Tuesday games are included, and that helped secure […]
NEW Boys BB State TOP 30 Rankings
After all the MLK Monday games are done, and the last one finished at approximately 10:15 pm, there is a new No. 1 in this week’s State TOP 30 boys basketball rankings as two-time defending CIF open champ Harvard-Westlake takes over the top spot. Read our award-winning rankings to see why the Wolverines replace season-long...
NEW Hot 100 Class of ’25 Player Ranks
We continue our boys basketball coverage for the 2024-25 school year for Gold Club VIPs with a look at the state’s top college prospects in each class, beginning with seniors (2025). Our Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 has plenty of change and a whopping 22 newcomers since our last update to close out 2023-24, including three...
NEW Boys BB State TOP 30 Rankings
We do this week’s State Top 30 boys basketball rankings thinking about all those affected by the devastating SoCal wildfires. A handful of games were canceled and some won’t be played this week, but a vast majority of SoCal teams play on. Mater Dei of Santa Ana is back in the Top 20 after one...
