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Desert VistaHigley

Thunder
57
Knights
71

The Higley (Gilbert, AZ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 71-57.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Desert Vista161372157
Higley1015242271
Final score provided by I. Drake.
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Game Stats

Desert Vista (24-25)

Higley (24-25)

Desert Vista

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5722
2Tyus Thomas (Jr)73
3D. Spencer (So)187
5N. Velez (Jr)94
10Alex Taylor (Jr)125
12R. Morris IV (So)41
14G. Saunders (Sr)31
15M. Neeley-Davis (Fr)1
42Myles Liimatta (Jr)31
Higley

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals7128545260
0Donovan Dabney (Sr)157107075
1Austin Turner (Fr)12347588
2Noah Gloor (Jr)166144357
3Robert Sheppard (Sr)4254040
5Gavin Dabney (Sr)167135458
21Kobi Garcia (Jr)6263350
23Brayden Hatcher (Sr)2125050
Desert Vista

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals5767135416
2Tyus Thomas (Jr)712
3D. Spencer (So)18136506
5N. Velez (Jr)913
10Alex Taylor (Jr)12112504
12R. Morris IV (So)423671
14G. Saunders (Sr)31
15M. Neeley-Davis (Fr)11250
42Myles Liimatta (Jr)31
Higley

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals719165661060193850
0Donovan Dabney (Sr)1512500106875
1Austin Turner (Fr)121110058632367
2Noah Gloor (Jr)1646670002825
3Robert Sheppard (Sr)40100002450
5Gavin Dabney (Sr)1613331110061060
21Kobi Garcia (Jr)62367000030
23Brayden Hatcher (Sr)20000001250
Desert Vista

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals5721632
2Tyus Thomas (Jr)7
3D. Spencer (So)1813632
5N. Velez (Jr)9
10Alex Taylor (Jr)128
12R. Morris IV (So)4
14G. Saunders (Sr)3
15M. Neeley-Davis (Fr)1
42Myles Liimatta (Jr)3
Higley

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals7112263817531916
0Donovan Dabney (Sr)1504420084
1Austin Turner (Fr)1212321133
2Noah Gloor (Jr)1641541022
3Robert Sheppard (Sr)443720011
5Gavin Dabney (Sr)1615640112
10Foday Dumbuya (Jr)000012000
21Kobi Garcia (Jr)621300010
23Brayden Hatcher (Sr)205511011
25Brock Seiber (Sr)005510123

Misc Totals

Desert Vista has not entered any misc totals stats.
Higley

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.900.260.310.1918
0Donovan Dabney (Sr)0.250.000.000.0001
1Austin Turner (Fr)0.670.330.330.3302
2Noah Gloor (Jr)2.000.500.500.0010
3Robert Sheppard (Sr)2.000.000.000.0000
5Gavin Dabney (Sr)4.000.000.000.5002
10Foday Dumbuya (Jr)1.002.002.000.0001
23Brayden Hatcher (Sr)1.001.001.000.0000
25Brock Seiber (Sr)0.500.000.000.3302
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Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Desert Vista toppled by Higley

January 4, 2025: Phoenix, AZ 85048

Higley Knights (Gilbert, AZ) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Desert Vista Thunder (Phoenix, AZ), 71-57 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Higley upgrades its record to 9-3 on the year. The Knights host Queen Creek (Queen Creek, AZ) to face the Bulldogs in a 6A Fiesta match on Friday, January 10. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 9-5. Queen Creek lost 72-55 in their recent non-league match against Red Mountain (Mesa, AZ)

The Thunder now sport a 9-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Gila Ridge for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. Desert Vista will face a Hawks squad coming off a 1-0 non-league loss to Hamilton (Chandler, AZ). The Hawks record now stands at 1-6.

Desert Vista vs Higley Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 4, 2025 @ 3p
Nike TOC/Hoophall West
The Higley (Gilbert, AZ) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 71-57.

Rankings & Records

Desert Vista (24-25)

AZDiv.
3415
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
13-132-64-55-64-2.500.2501,6841,565

Higley (24-25)

AZDiv.
179
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
20-88-28-38-34-2.714.8001,9451,652

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Desert Vista		20.110.817.312.93.064.8
Higley		17.918.318.817.2-69.5

Head-to-Head

  • Desert Vista won on 12/10/2024
    12/10 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Desert Vista----73
    Higley----63

    The Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Higley (Gilbert, AZ) by a score of 73-63.

    Box score
  • Higley won on 1/4/2025
    1/4 @ 3pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Desert Vista161372157
    Higley1015242271

    The Desert Vista (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament game against Higley (Gilbert, AZ) by a score of 71-57.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Desert VistaHigley
49.5Points Per Game69.5
16.5Rebounds Per Game30.8
8.8Assists Per Game16.9
3.8Steals Per Game7.4
1.2Blocks Per Game3.1

Team Leaders

Desert VistaHigleyNational Avg.
#34 Luke Demiguel40.0Points Per Game#2 Noah Gloor18.94.9
#3 Damian "DJ" Spencer7.1Rebounds Per Game#0 Donovan Dabney6.82.6
#5 Nicholas "Nico" Velez3.7Assists Per Game#5 Gavin Dabney4.11.0
#5 Nicholas "Nico" Velez1.3Steals Per Game#23 Brayden Hatcher1.40.8
#10 Alex Taylor0.7Blocks Per Game#5 Gavin Dabney1.10.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Desert Vista4-1Higley1-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/22/24O'ConnorDesert Vista(L) 98-712/21/25HigleyO'Connor(L) 71-52
12/13/24Boulder CreekDesert Vista(W) 54-481/3/25HigleyBoulder Creek(L) 70-50
12/16/24PinnacleDesert Vista(W) 73-552/26/25PinnacleHigley(L) 74-62
1/24/25Corona del SolDesert Vista(W) 76-381/20/25HigleyCorona del Sol(W) 86-38
2/11/25Desert VistaCorona del Sol(W) 83-46

Record Breakdown

Desert Vista (24-25)

Higley (24-25)
13-13
Overall
20-8
2-6
League
8-2
6-4
Non-League
7-2
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
4-1
Common Opponent
1-3
4-5
Home
8-3
5-6
Away
8-3
4-2
Neutral
4-2
1-1
Playoff
1-2
10-12
In-State
18-8
3-1
Out-of-State
2-0