Basketball

The 27th Annual MLK Classic will be held on January 20, 2025 at De La Salle High School in Concord.

California

Matchups announced for MLK Classic basketball event hosted by De La Salle Athletics

California

Matchups announced for MLK Classic basketball event hosted by De La Salle Athletics

High School On SI is partnering with DLS Athletics to present the 27th MLK Classic. It's scheduled for Monday, January 20 in Concord (Calif.).

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St. Joseph's Tounde Yessoufou (24) dunks the ball during the first round of the Capitol City Classic at Willamette University on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in Salem, Ore.

California

Tounde Yessoufou, 5-star California basketball prospect, commits to Baylor

Baylor picks up a Top 15 prospect from California in 6-foot-6 wing Tounde Yessoufou.

Idaho

Former Idaho girls basketball coach charged with indecent exposure

Cody Powers, who led the Delco girls for the last two seasons, allegedly confessed to the crime.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin mourns the passing of its greatest high school basketball legend

Former Kohler High star Joe Wolf was 59

New York

Earl Monroe Basketball School breaks ground on new Bronx facility

Unique school is not seeking to be another pipeline of basketball stars, but rather an institution that uses basketball to assist students with their academics.

Jazzy Davidson is the No. 2 recruit in the nation in the class of 2025, according to ESPN.

National

5-star women's basketball recruit Jazzy Davidson commits to USC

Five-star women's basketball recruit Jazzy Davidson committed to USC on Tuesday, according to Shams Charania. The Clackamas High School star is the No. 3 recrui

North Carolina

Former Kinston high basketball star is making college basketball history

Dontrez Styles is believed to be the first former North Carolina player to play for rival NC State.

Missouri

Missouri high school basketball testing out the shot clock

The Missouri State High School Athletic Association (MSHSAA) recently announced that it will test the use of 35-second shot clock during the 2024-25 high school

The Sandra Meadows Memorial Arena on the campus of Duncanville High School (Texas) is part of the $21.5 million Bill Savage Athletic Complex at the Texas school.

Boys Basketball

Some of America's most expensive high school basketball venues

New report from CollegeVine.com details 5 of the nation's top high school basketball facilities.

Wisconsin

Beloit (Wisconsin) considering honor for its first black basketball star

Johnny Watts, a former Harlem Globetrotter, led Beloit Memorial to three consecutive state championships in the thirties.

The KSHSAA has approved expanded game schedules for basketball, baseball and softball, effective with the 2025-26 school year.

KSHSAA approves changes to game limits for basketball, baseball and softball

The Board of Directors of the Kansas State High School Athletic Association (KSHSAA) has approved changes the number of games and events students can participat

Mallard Creek girls basketball player Elle Stone has committed to the University of Delaware.

North Carolina

Mallard Creek girls basketball star commits to Delaware

One of North Carolina's top players will become a Blue Hen.

St. John Bosco senior Elzie Harrington is one to watch for the Braves this upcoming 2024-25 season.

California

Top California high school basketball teams confirmed for 2025 Spalding Hoophall Classic

Roosevelt, St. John Bosco, Notre Dame, St. Joseph and Sierra Canyon headline the California boys basketball teams set to play in the Hoophall Classic on ESPN in January 2025.

A young Joe Biden (30) waits to get in the game for Archmere Academy (Delaware) in 1960.

National

12 U.S. presidents who played high school sports

From Biden to Trump, Kennedy to Eisenhower, here are the dozen commanders in chief who were prep athletes

Basketball

Hatboro-Horsham basketball teams take part in leadership day at a local elementary school

Hatters athletes run skills drills and teach students at Hallowell Elementary leadership skills.

Mater Dei's Brannon Martinsen wins MVP at the 2024 Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass.

California

Top 2026 basketball recruit transfers to new California high school

Brannon Martinsen, a 4-star forward in 2026, has transferred from Southern California power Mater Dei to league rival JSerra.

Saniya Hall announced via Instagram Wednesday night that she's transferring from Laurel (OH) to Montverde Academy

Florida

Saniyah Hall, 5-star 2026 prospect, transfers from Laurel (Ohio) to Montverde Academy

Hall averaged 25.5 points and 11.1 rebounds a game in the 2023-2024 season for the Gators

Apr 1, 2017; Glendale, AZ, USA; NBA former player Tracy McGrady speaks during the Naismith Hall of Game Press Conference at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Florida

Former NBA star Tracy McGrady visits sidelines at Auburndale football game, his alma mater

The former Bloodhound was seen at a Polk County high school football game in Week

Florida

Marcis Ponder leaves Overtime Elite to join The Grind Session's West Oaks Academy

The 7-foot, 300-pound big man is ranked as the No. 62 player in the 2026 class by 247Sports

Vashon boys basketball coach Jimmy McKinney

Missouri

Report: Jimmy McKinney Jr. named Vashon boys basketball head coach

Jimmy McKinney Jr. was a standout basketball player at Vashon High School and scored more than 1,000 career points at the University of Missouri from 2002-06.

Ontario Christian's Kaleena Smith posted one of the best freshman seasons in recent memory last winter.

California

Aundre Cummings is new coach at Ontario Christian, rising girls basketball national power

The stepfather of SBLive National Freshman of the Year Kaleena Smith takes over for No. 19 team in 2023-24 season

Darryn Peterson played his sophomore year at CVCA (Ohio). He transferred to Huntington Prep (WV) and now Prolific Prep (CA).

National

Darryn Peterson transfers to Prolific Prep (California) from Huntington Prep (West Virginia)

The 5-star combo guard transferred from CVCA (Ohio) to Huntington Prep after his sophomore year

Aug 8, 2024; Paris Saint-Denis, France; Tara Davis-Woodhall (USA) celebrates after winning the womenís long jump final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade de France. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

California

California's Fab 14 Olympians win gold medals at 2024 Olympic Games in Paris

California athletes, by far the most represented at the 2024 Summer Olympics with 145, didn’t disappoint

Aug 9, 2024; Paris, France; United States guard Jackie Young (13) shoots against Australia forward Cayla George (15) in a women's basketball semifinal game during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Accor Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sarah Phipps-USA TODAY Sports

Indiana

Jackie Young, Indiana high school girls basketball career leading scorer, wins gold medal with US Olympic Team

Jackie Young, Indiana high school girls basketball career leading scorer while at Princeton High School, won her second gold medal on Sunday with the U.S. Olympic Team.

Missouri

Shot clock coming to Missouri high school basketball for qualified regular season events

The shot clock is coming to Missouri high school basketball in 2024-25 for qualified regular season events like varsity tournaments and shootout-style events