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Highlights: Damien drops 100 in offensive clinic against Birmingham to finish home tournament

Damien High School boys basketball beat Birmingham 100-73.
Highlights: Damien drops 100 in offensive clinic against Birmingham to finish home tournament
Highlights: Damien drops 100 in offensive clinic against Birmingham to finish home tournament

LA VERNE-- There was no stopping the Spartans Monday morning as they blew out Birmingham 100-73 on the last day of the Classic At Damien. Their ball movement was sensational, as was their finishing and shooting from deep.

R.J. Smith and Chris Nickelberry led Damien with 24 points each. Austin Cook finished with 20 points, five made threes, and a handful of assists and rebounds. Malik Thomas also had 17 and a good few assists.

David Elliott and Corey Cofield II led Birmingham with 17 points apiece. Elisha Cofield had 16 and Isaiah Tucker chipped in ten.

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Lance Smith, SBLive Sports
LANCE SMITH, SBLIVE SPORTS

Lance Smith is a veteran high school sports reporter who worked previously with SBLive Sports covering basketball, football, and softball in California's Southern Section and LA City Section and has returned as contributor to High School On SI in 2025. He also covers Nevada and National Girls Basketball. A graduate of The USC Marshall School of Business, Smith dabbles in linear algebra and football and basketball computer rankings.