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High school basketball: Sierra Canyon takes over top spot in first regular season MaxPreps Top 25 Rainier Beach debuts at No. 6 in the national rankings following addition of top-ranked senior Tyran Stokes. Dec 02, 2025
Erick Dampier Jr., Bryson Howard and Jaxon Richardson headline sons of current, former NBA stars playing high school basketball Top 20 prospects Tajh Ariza, Dawson Battie, Tai Bell, Obinna Ekezie Jr. and Myles Hayes among others. Nov 25, 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. Nov 20, 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. Nov 18, 2025
High school basketball: Closing in on 1,300 victories, Gary McKnight of Mater Dei headlines active coaching wins leaders Richard Duease begins final season at Madison-Ridgeland in Mississippi while McKnight continues to close in on the all-time wins record. Nov 10, 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. Nov 06, 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. Sep 02, 2025
Top 10 New Jersey high school athletes of the 21st century Mike Trout, Sydney McLaughlin, Dajaun Wagner headline best from the Garden State since 2001. Jul 22, 2025
Top 25 high school basketball players of the 21st century (so far) Cameron Boozer, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Greg Oden and Michael Porter Jr. headline most decorated prep ballers of past the 25 years. Jul 15, 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. Jul 03, 2025
Dylan Harper authored dominant senior campaign in New Jersey en route to MaxPreps National Player of the Year honors Projected No. 2 overall selection averaged 22.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest as a senior at Don Bosco Prep. Jun 24, 2025
Dylan Mingo named NBPA Top 100 Camp MVP, Aziz Olajuwon and Quinn Costello among biggest stock risers Taylen Kinney, Baba Oladotun, Aziz Olajuwon, Deron Rippey and Qayden Samuels earn first team all-camp honors. Jun 14, 2025
Tajh Ariza, Dylan Mingo, Baba Oladotun among NBPA Top 100 High School Basketball Camp participants Elite camp hosts 84 prospects from the Class of 2026, 26 prospects from the Class of 2027 and one prospect from the Class of 2028. Jun 10, 2025
Tajh Ariza, Jaylan Mitchell and Davion Thompson headline impact transfers in high school basketball for 2025-26 See list of the top 10 players on the move and how that will impact things on the floor next season. May 19, 2025
States with most high school basketball players in the NBA conference semifinals Texas, Florida lead when it comes to producing players on teams still alive in postseason. May 06, 2025
Columbus, Perry and Volcano Vista join high school basketball programs to win four consecutive state titles in highest classification Fifty-two other schools have accomplished the feat over the past 115 years. Apr 24, 2025
High school basketball: Paolo Banchero, Jayson Tatum and Karl-Anthony Towns headline look back at every MaxPreps Freshman All-American since 2010 Over 400 players from 40 states have earned MaxPreps Freshman All-American honors over the past 16 years. Apr 18, 2025
High school basketball: Jaylen Brown, Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Maxey headline look back at every MaxPreps Sophomore All-American since 2010 Over 500 players from 39 states have earned MaxPreps Sophomore All-American honors over the past 16 years. Apr 17, 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. Apr 16, 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. Apr 15, 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. Apr 14, 2025
MaxPreps Freshman All-America Team: Jakyi Miles of Mesa headlines high school basketball's best from the Class of 2028 Adan Diggs, Nijuan Harris, A.J. Williams and Quinton Wilson join Arizona star on first team. Apr 07, 2025
Columbus finishes No. 1, crowned MaxPreps National Champion Explorers went 30-3, captured Chipotle Nationals title and fourth consecutive Class 7A state championship. Apr 07, 2025
MaxPreps Sophomore All-America Team: Scottie Adkinson of Webster Groves headlines high school basketball's best from Class of 2027 Josh Leonard, Jaylan Mitchell, Baba Oladotun and Davion Thompson join Missouri star on first team. Apr 03, 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. Apr 03, 2025
MaxPreps Junior All-America Team: Jordan Smith of Paul VI headlines high school basketball's best from the Class of 2026 Jason Crowe, Jalen Montonati, Tyran Stokes and Miles Sadler join Virginia star on first team. Mar 31, 2025
Najai Hines named 2024-25 New Jersey MaxPreps High School Basketball Player of the Year Senior center guided Plainfield to its first state championship since 2012. Mar 21, 2025
Manasquan senior Griffin Linstra hits buzzer-beating game-winner over Camden one year after similar shot overturned Linstra had winning shot overturned last year in semifinal game against same Camden squad. Mar 12, 2025
High school basketball rankings: Bergen Catholic, Kenwood and St. Xavier make debuts in MaxPreps Top 25 Columbus strengthens hold on top spot by capturing City of Palms Classic title while Roosevelt moves up to No. 4 after winning Tarkanian Classic. Dec 24, 2024
High school basketball: Best player in all 50 states entering the 2024-25 season Cameron Boozer, A.J. Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Koa Peat and Caleb Wilson headline standouts across the country. Nov 21, 2024
High school basketball: Best team in all 50 states entering the 2024-25 season Preseason Top 10 programs Brennan, Columbus, Gonzaga, Grayson, Paul VI, Perry and Roosevelt represent their state. Nov 19, 2024
High school basketball: Tournaments, showcases and events to watch for the 2024-25 season Fan guide to the upcoming season includes over 100 events. Nov 14, 2024
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. Nov 12, 2024
High school basketball: Activing coaching wins list topped by Gary McKnight of California powerhouse Mater Dei McKnight is just three wins shy of No. 2 on the all-time list and 61 shy of national record held by Robert Hughes. Nov 08, 2024
High school basketball: Spalding Hoophall Classic to feature Columbus, Roosevelt, Montverde Academy and Prolific Prep A.J. Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, Darryn Peterson, Nate Ament, Darius Acuff, Koa Peat and Caleb Wilson among stars expected to take the floor in Springfield. Nov 01, 2024
High school basketball: Start dates for all 50 states Teams from Hawaii and Louisiana are the first to take the court Nov. 4. Oct 30, 2024
High school basketball: A.J. Dybantsa, Tyran Stokes and Darryn Peterson headline impact transfers for 2024-25 See list that includes 170 players on the move, including Tajh Ariza, Mikel Brown Jr., Chris Cenac, Jason Crowe Jr., Anthony Thompson. Sep 26, 2024
High school basketball: Montverde Academy, Long Island Lutheran, Columbus, IMG Academy headline City of Palms Classic field Cameron Boozer, Darius Acuff, Mikel Brown, Caleb Holt and Ikenna Alozie among individual talent in 51st annual field. Aug 18, 2024
High school basketball: Which club teams are the top prospects in the Class of 2026 playing for? Nike EYBL home to majority of stars in the rising junior class. May 09, 2024
2023-24 MaxPreps Sophomore All-America Team: Brandon McCoy of St. John Boso headlines high school basketball's best from the Class of 2026 Alijah Arenas, Caleb Holt, Jalen Montonati and Tyran Stokes join California star on first team. Apr 16, 2024
2023-24 MaxPreps National Player of the Year: Dylan Harper of New Jersey selected as high school basketball's best Don Bosco Prep star becomes second player from Garden State to win high school basketball's highest honor. Apr 10, 2024
High school basketball rankings: Paul VI finishes No. 1, crowned MaxPreps National Champion Panthers went 35-3, captured VISAA Division I state title and advanced to Chipotle Nationals championship game. Apr 08, 2024
High school basketball: MaxPreps Player of the Year in all 50 states Ace Bailey, Dylan Harper, Isaiah Evans and Kon Knueppel among future stars earning state honors. Apr 02, 2024
High school basketball rankings: New No. 1 in MaxPreps Top 25 ahead of Chipotle Nationals Results from The Throne shake things up heading into the last weekend of the season. Apr 02, 2024
High school basketball rankings: Fishers looks to make final MaxPreps Top 25 statement in Indiana Class 4A title game Tigers take on defending champion Ben Davis (Indianapolis) on Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mar 26, 2024
High school basketball rankings: St. Mary's Prep earns spot in MaxPreps Top 25 after claiming state title in Michigan No. 7 Wisconsin Lutheran, No. 13 North Mecklenburg and No. 15 Central Cabarrus also completed runs to state championships last week. Mar 19, 2024
Dylan Harper named 2023-24 New Jersey MaxPreps High School Basketball Player of the Year Senior guard led Don Bosco Prep to Non-Public A state championship. Mar 13, 2024
High school basketball: No. 1 Columbus among nine MaxPreps Top 25 teams to win state titles last week Plano East completes unbeaten run in Texas while Harvard-Westlake goes back-to-back in California. Mar 12, 2024
High school basketball: Manasquan files suit to overturn controversial New Jersey playoff game outcome Manasquan school board sues to have last-second shot count, reverse score of disputed semifinal game. Mar 07, 2024
WATCH: Controversial call gives Camden 46-45 win over Manasquan in New Jersey playoffs Officials wave off game-winning basket, prompting backlash, national attention and apology from state association. Mar 06, 2024

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