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Brandon McCoy Jr. throws down a dunk in his Sierra Canyon debut against JSerra at Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, November 22.

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Southern Section dominates as usual with 18 of the top 25, including the five best led by Sierra Canyon, which doesn't exactly breeze in the first week of the Mission League

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Years of frustration were released on Friday, including by star sophomore forward Amare Chandler, shown here dunking the ball in a 2024-25 game.

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Led by highlight touted sophomore Amare Chandler, Livermore wins an East Bay Athletic League game since Feb. 14, 2014.

Mater Dei Catholic (left) and Mission Bay

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Get San Diego metro schedules and scores as the 2026 California high school boys basketball season continues on Friday, January 9

Redwood drives to the basket while defended by Monterey Trail.

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Get Sacramento metro schedules and scores as the 2026 California high school boys basketball season continues on Friday, January 9

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Get Los Angeles metro schedules and scores as the 2026 California high school boys basketball season continues on Friday, January 9

St. Francis junior Cherif Millogo is one of the more intriguing 2027 prospects in the country at 7-foot-4.

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St. Francis' Cherif Millogo was a standout against Sierra Canyon, which is the No. 1-ranked team in California with 4-and-5-star prospects.

USF-bound point guard Andrew Hilman leads Riordan in the 8:30 p.m. game against Monte Vista at the first Bay Area Challenge basketball event at Bellarmine High School in San Jose Jan. 3, 2026

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All-day showcase at Bellarmine starts at 9:30 a.m. and concludes with state power Riordan taking on upstart Monte Vista

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All-day showcase at Bellarmine starts at 9:30 a.m. and concludes with state power Riordan taking on upstart Monte Vista

Sierra Canyon's Brandon McCoy Jr. throws down a dunk in the team's tournament final victory over Columbus (FL).

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5-star guard Brandon McCoy Jr. was named tourney MVP, and North Carolina commit Maxi Adams was named finals MVP at the Les Schwab Invitational.

St. Francis players celebrate after beating Long Beach Poly in the Holiday Hoopfest final on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025

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The last edition of High School On SI's expert rankings in 2025 after the marquee holiday tournaments have concluded.

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The first edition of the CIF Southern Section boys basketball computer rankings, which will determine the fate of a team's playoff division and seeding.

Brandon McCoy Jr. rises for a one-handed dunk against JSerra at Pauley Pavilion on November 22, 2025.

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Sierra Canyon rolled over Crean Lutheran in what was expected to be an Open Division-level game.

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Inglewood's Jason Crowe Jr. became the Golden State's all-time scoring leader, and the number will continue to grow to an untouchable number ...

Crean Lutheran's Nick Giarrusso brings the ball up the floor in a game against Reseda Cleveland.

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Crean Lutheran and Sierra Canyon will clash Saturday in a much-anticipated matchup between top five teams.

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5-star guard of Inglewood High, Jason Crowe Jr., became California's all-time leading scorer Tuesday night, and he did it in just 100 games.

Joe Sterling of Harvard-Westlake drives the ball against Bishop Gorman of Nevada.

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Harvard-Westlake's Joe Sterling has been lighting it up while the Wolverines climb the rankings in this week's Top 25.

Ontario Christian (CA) sophomore Kaleena Smith drives for a layup against Christ the King (NY) in 2025 Hoophall Classic..

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A recap of the week's top performances, notable headlines and scores from high school basketball in the CIF Southern Section.

Santa Margarita's Brayden Kyman celebrates after a made basket at Pauley Pavilion.

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Mater Dei and Arcadia drop out. La Habra and Chaminade join the fold.

Notre Dame guard NaVorro Bowman Jr. drives to the basket against Santa Margarita at the Trinity-Mission League Challenge in Pauley Pavilion.

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A recap of the week's top performances, notable headlines and scores from high school basketball in the CIF Southern Section.

Crean Lutheran players look on as the Saints take on Campbell Hall at Pauley Pavilion.

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Redondo Union, Crean Lutheran and Crespi move up. Orange Lutheran joins the fold in the latest boys basketball rankings.

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Sierra Canyon looked like the No. 1 team in California Saturday night at Pauley Pavilion.

Long Beach Millikan freshman basketball player Quali Giran has been offered by UCLA after a breakout performance against Sierra Canyon.

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Long Beach Millikan freshman guard Quali Giran made quite the impression Wednesday night against No. 1 Sierra Canyon.

Jason Crowe Jr. (center) poses with (L-R) former Boston Celtics NBA champions Rajon Rondo, Tony Allen and Paul Pierce.

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Rajon Rondo, Tony Allen, and Paul Pierce (an Inglewood graduate) came to watch Jason Crowe Jr.'s season opener Monday night.

Sierra Canyon starts the 2025-26 campaign ranked No. 1 in the High School On SI preseason Top 25 rankings.

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Sierra Canyon starts the 2025-26 high school basketball season the No. 1 team in the land.

Notre Dame's Tyran Stokes, a 5-star forward, officially withdrew from the school Wednesday.

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Stokes will not play his senior season at Notre Dame.