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MAP: California, New York lead list of states that have produced most NBA champions

Thomas Frey•Jun 15, 2026

MAP: California, New York lead list of states that have produced most NBA champions

Of more than 400 NBA champions since 1947, California is only state with more than 50 players to win a ring.

Boys varsity basketball highlights vs Wenonah on June 9, 2026

Boys varsity basketball highlights vs Gardendale on June 9, 2026

Where every player in the NBA conference finals attended high school

Jordan Divens•May 18, 2026

Where every player in the NBA conference finals attended high school

Centennial, Northside and Wagner are the only high schools with multiple players represented in the league's final four.

MaxPreps Cup: Every state's top athletic program coming out of the winter season

Kevin Askeland•Apr 24, 2026

MaxPreps Cup: Every state's top athletic program coming out of the winter season

Change in enrollment classifications in North Carolina has schools surging to the top of the standings.

MaxPreps Cup: Swimming dynasty keeps Carmel on top of standings coming out of winter season

Kevin Askeland•Apr 17, 2026

MaxPreps Cup: Swimming dynasty keeps Carmel on top of standings coming out of winter season

Indiana school celebrating 40th consecutive state title in girls swimming, 12th in boys swimming.

High school basketball: Jalen Brunson, Cade Cunningham and Jayson Tatum headline look back at every MaxPreps Junior All-American since 2010

Jordan Divens•Apr 16, 2026

High school basketball: Jalen Brunson, Cade Cunningham and Jayson Tatum headline look back at every MaxPreps Junior All-American since 2010

Over 600 players from 40 states have earned MaxPreps Junior All-American honors over the past 17 years.

High school basketball: Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyrie Irving headline look back at every MaxPreps All-American since 2006

Jordan Divens•Apr 15, 2026

High school basketball: Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyrie Irving headline look back at every MaxPreps All-American since 2006

Over 700 players from 39 states have earned the MaxPreps All-American distinction over the past 21 years.

High school basketball rankings: Every team that has appeared in the final MaxPreps Top 25 since 2009

Jordan Divens•Apr 14, 2026

High school basketball rankings: Every team that has appeared in the final MaxPreps Top 25 since 2009

Montverde Academy leads list of 278 schools that have earned a spot in the final rankings over the past 18 years.

NCAA Tournament: Where every player in the men’s Sweet 16 went to high school

Mar 26, 2026

NCAA Tournament: Where every player in the men’s Sweet 16 went to high school

Several former high school teammates could face off this weekend as the field narrows from 16 to four.

High school basketball: 2025-26 champions in every classification of every state

Kevin Askeland•Mar 18, 2026

High school basketball: 2025-26 champions in every classification of every state

Comprehensive look at more than 350 champions crowned across the country.

On Saturday, Mar 7, 2026, the Hoover Varsity Boys Basketball team lost their game against Tuscaloosa County High School by a score of 54-65.

Tournament Game

2026 AHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament (Alabama) 7A

Hoover54

Tuscaloosa County65

Final

On Thursday, Mar 5, 2026, the Hoover Varsity Boys Basketball team won their game against Fairhope High School by a score of 53-40.

Tournament Game

2026 AHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament (Alabama) 7A

Hoover53

Fairhope40

Final

On Wednesday, Feb 25, 2026, the Hoover Varsity Boys Basketball team won their game against Sparkman High School by a score of 62-59.

Tournament Game

2026 AHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament (Alabama) 7A

Hoover62

Sparkman59

Final

Watch Huntsville (Huntsville, AL) and Hoover (Hoover, AL) duke it out for fourth quarters in the AHSAA 7A Boys Regional Semifinals, with Hoover pulling it out late to defeat Huntsville, 61-54

Basketball Recap: Hoover Takes Down Huntsville in a Playoff Battle

Team Reports•Feb 23, 2026

Basketball Recap: Hoover Takes Down Huntsville in a Playoff Battle

Basketball Recap: Hoover Buccaneers vs. Huntsville Panthers

On Monday, Feb 23, 2026, the Hoover Varsity Boys Basketball team won their *7A Northeast Regional Semi-Finals at JSU game against Huntsville High School by a score of 61-54.

Tournament Game

2026 AHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament (Alabama) 7A

Hoover61

Huntsville54

Final

High school basketball: Vashon of Missouri, Ramapo of New Jersey lead list of programs with longest active state championship streaks

Feb 20, 2026

High school basketball: Vashon of Missouri, Ramapo of New Jersey lead list of programs with longest active state championship streaks

More than 70 programs enter the postseason looking to extend championship streaks.

On Friday, Feb 13, 2026, the Hoover Varsity Boys Basketball team lost their game against Vestavia Hills High School by a score of 50-52.

Hoover50

Vestavia Hills52

Final