Rainier Beach Basketball

High school basketball: Best player in all 50 states entering the 2025-26 season

Jordan Divens•Nov 20, 2025

High school basketball: Best player in all 50 states entering the 2025-26 season

Bryson Howard, Brandon McCoy, Baba Oladotun, Jordan Smith, Tyran Stokes and Cameron Williams headline standouts across the country.

High school basketball: Best team in all 50 states entering the 2025-26 season

Jordan Divens•Nov 18, 2025

High school basketball: Best team in all 50 states entering the 2025-26 season

Preseason top 10 programs Archbishop Stepinac, Columbus, Millennium, Petersburg, Sierra Canyon and Wheeler represent their state.

High school basketball: Top-ranked senior Tyran Stokes enrolls at Rainier Beach

Jordan Divens•Nov 13, 2025

High school basketball: Top-ranked senior Tyran Stokes enrolls at Rainier Beach

Nation's top prospect averaged 21.0 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game at Notre Dame last season.

High school basketball: Expanding the Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 all the way to 100

Jordan Divens•Nov 6, 2025

High school basketball: Expanding the Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 all the way to 100

Thirty states and the District of Columbia represented in our look at the nation's top teams.

High school basketball: Hoophall Classic to feature Tyran Stokes, Brandon McCoy and Jordan Smith

Jordan Divens•Oct 23, 2025

High school basketball: Hoophall Classic to feature Tyran Stokes, Brandon McCoy and Jordan Smith

Showcase set for Jan. 15-19, 2026 in Springfield.

Which states have the most former players on NBA opening night rosters?

Oct 21, 2025

Which states have the most former players on NBA opening night rosters?

Montverde Academy boasts 15 alums, including 2025 top pick Cooper Flagg.

Welcome to the Rainier Beach Boys Basketball team feed. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. Use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more.

High school basketball: Archbishop Stepinac, Columbus headline City of Palms Classic field

Jordan Divens•Sep 10, 2025

High school basketball: Archbishop Stepinac, Columbus headline City of Palms Classic field

Tajh Ariza, Christian Collins, Caleb Gaskins, Caleb Holt, Dylan Mingo and Jordan Smith among individual talent in 52nd annual field.

High school basketball transfers: Brandon McCoy, Aziz Olajuwon headline impact players on the move

Jordan Divens•Sep 2, 2025

High school basketball transfers: Brandon McCoy, Aziz Olajuwon headline impact players on the move

See list that includes over 200 players, including highly-regarded seniors Latrell Allmond, Tajh Ariza, Toni Bryant, Cole Cloer, Alex Constanza and Caleb Holt.

Latrell Allmond, Tajh Ariza, Toni Bryant and Caleb Holt headline impact transfers in high school basketball for 2025-26

Jordan Divens•Jul 3, 2025

Latrell Allmond, Tajh Ariza, Toni Bryant and Caleb Holt headline impact transfers in high school basketball for 2025-26

See list that includes over 100 players on the move, including Kayden Allen, Bruce Branch III, Alex Constanza, King Gibson and Jaylan Mitchell.

MaxPreps National High School Basketball Record Book: State Championships

Kevin Askeland•May 22, 2025

MaxPreps National High School Basketball Record Book: State Championships

DeMatha, Benedictine, Penn Charter, Madison-Ridgeland among those teams with over 30 state championships.

Every 50-point game during the 2024-25 high school basketball season

Kevin Askeland•Apr 17, 2025

Every 50-point game during the 2024-25 high school basketball season

Alijah Arenas, Brayden Burries and Jason Crowe Jr. among All-Americans who scored 50 or more points this season.

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

Jordan Divens•Apr 16, 2025

High school basketball: Paolo Banchero, Jalen Brunson 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 16 years.

Highest-scoring teams, games of 2024-25 high school basketball season

Kevin Askeland•Apr 15, 2025

Highest-scoring teams, games of 2024-25 high school basketball season

Minnesota figures prominently thanks in part to 36-minute game format.

High school basketball: Anthony Davis, Kevin Durant headline look back at every MaxPreps All-American since 2006

Jordan Divens•Apr 15, 2025

High school basketball: Anthony Davis, Kevin Durant 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 20 years.

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

Jordan Divens•Apr 14, 2025

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

Montverde Academy leads list of 262 schools that have earned a spot in the final rankings over the past 17 years.

Columbus finishes No. 1, crowned MaxPreps National Champion

Jordan Divens•Apr 7, 2025

Columbus finishes No. 1, crowned MaxPreps National Champion

Explorers went 30-3, captured Chipotle Nationals title and fourth consecutive Class 7A state championship.

2024-25 high school basketball MaxPreps Player of the Year in all 50 states

Jordan Divens•Apr 3, 2025

2024-25 high school basketball MaxPreps Player of the Year in all 50 states

Nate Ament, Cameron Boozer, Brayden Burries, Malachi Moreno, Koa Peat and Caleb Wilson among future stars earning state honors.

2024-25 high school basketball state champions

Kevin Askeland•Apr 3, 2025

2024-25 high school basketball state champions

Comprehensive look at every champion in every classification of every state.

Photographer Steve Faber has posted a new gallery Garfield @ Rainier Beach (WIAA 3A State Semifinal) containing 71 photos.