Photos: Many NBA players passed through California title game at Sleep Train Arena
By Todd Shurtleff
Mar 26, 2016, 3:00pm
CIF state basketball championships are moving to new state-of-the-art Golden 1 Center beginning next year.
Video: Aaron Gordon high school basketball highlightsThe current Orlando Magic forward competed for a state title at Sleep Train Arena.SACRAMENTO - Many elite high school players have showcased their skills and talent while playing for a CIF state basketball championship on the court at Sleep Train Arena.
For 19 of the past 25 years the state finals have been held at this arena, which is home to the NBA's Sacramento Kings. For a great number of those years, the venue was known as ARCO Arena.
Today marks the final time the CIF State championships will be played at this arena, as next year the finals
will be staged at the new Golden 1 Center in downtown Sacramento.
MaxPreps photographers have been covering the CIF State basketball championships for more than 10 years and have photographed several players that have gone on to star in the college and pro ranks.
Below are photos highlighting some of the best players that have competed for a state title in Sacramento over the last 10 years.

Former Archbishop Mitty High School and current Orlando Magic player Aaron Gordon.
File photo by Gary Jones
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Former Dominguez High School and current New Orleans Pelicans player Jordan Hamilton.
File photo by David Steutel
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Former Artesia High School and current Houston Rockets player James Harden.
File photo by David Steutel
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Former Campbell Hall High School and current New Orleans Pelicans player Jrue Holiday.
File photo by David Steutel
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Former Santa Margarita High School and current Golden State Warriors player Klay Thompson.
File photo by David Steutel
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Former Palo Alto High School and current Charlotte Hornets player Jeremy Lin.
File photo by Dennis Lee
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Former Oak Ridge High School and current New Orleans Pelicans player Ryan Anderson.
File photo by Todd Shurtleff
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Former Mater Dei High School and current Detroit Pistons player Stanley Johnson.
File photo by Gregg Samelson
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Former Tokay High School and current Jacksonville Jaguars player Julius Thomas.
File photo by David Steutel