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Brayden Burries of Roosevelt soars in for a dunk during the California (CIF) State Open Division title game at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.

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Highlights of Brayden Burries’ record-setting 44 points in California state championship

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Highlights of Brayden Burries’ record-setting 44 points in California state championship

Only one person has ever scored more points in a CIF State final in California’s history, but Burries has the most points in an Open final — ever.

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Redondo Union boys basketball poses after winning the Tournament of Champions in Phoenix, Ariz.

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Top 25 California Southern Section high school boys basketball rankings (1/5/2025)

Roosevelt, Harvard-Westlake, St. John Bosco, Sierra Canyon and Redondo Union go unbeaten out of state to start the new year.

Roosevelt's Brayden Burries drives to the basket against St. John Bosco in the Classic at Damien Platinum Division final.

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Top 20 high school boys basketball duos, trios in Southern California

High school basketball's best one-two (and three) punches in Southern California, most coming from the powerful CIF Southern Section.

St. John Bosco forward Christian Collins (right) looks to score against Heritage Christian in the Classic at Damien.

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Classic at Damien high school basketball championship schedule: St. John Bosco, Roosevelt set for Platinum final

California's top high school basketball teams will face off in the Classic at Damien final on Monday night at 8:30 p.m.

Crespi senior forward Peyton White throws down a dunk against Golden Valley at home.

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Top 25 California Southern Section high school boys basketball rankings (12/2/2024)

No. 1 and 2, St. John Bosco and Harvard-Westlake, stay unbeaten through the first two weeks of the season.

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

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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.

Jared McCain, Centennial-Corona High School

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Jared McCain goes from California high school basketball star to 2024 NBA first-round pick by 76ers (photos)

Jared McCain, who starred at Centennial High School (Corona, Calif. ), is projected to be the 16th pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in this week's 2024 NBA Draft, according to the latestSI.com/Draft Digest Mock Draft.

Bronny James soars in for a dunk during his senior season at Sierra Canyon High School (Calif.).

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Bronny James was high school basketball star in Southern California before being drafted by the Lakers (photos)

Bronny James, who starred at Sierra Canyon High School (Chatsworth, Calif. ) from 2019-2023 and was the 55th overall pick by the Los Angeles Lakers in last month's 2024 NBA Draft, scored eight points for the Lakers during his third summer league game.

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Photos: California (CIF) Open Division state boys basketball championship

Robert Hinton and Trent Perry combine for 36 points to lift Harvard-Westlake over Salesian 50-45 in Sacramento

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Photos: California (CIF) Division 2 state boys basketball championship

Ardarius Grayson and Caleb Rollins score 20 points each to lead Oakland Tech over Centennial-Bakersfield 79-55 in Sacramento

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Photos: California (CIF) Division 4 state boys basketball championship

Three players combine for 49 points to lift Monterey past Chatsworth 74-66 in Sacramento

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Photos: California (CIF) Division 1 state boys basketball championship

Jack Turner and Brandon McCoy combine for 38 points to lead St. John Bosco over San Ramon Valley 78-62 in Sacramento

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Photos: California (CIF) Division 3 state boys basketball championship

Michael Lindsay scores game-high 25 points to lift Alemany past Santa Cruz 63-53 in Sacramento

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Photos: California (CIF) Division 5 state boys basketball championship

Evan Lucas has game-high 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead Athenian over Verdugo Hills 67-49 in Sacramento

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California (CIF) State Boys Basketball Championships 2022: Scores, game stories, photos, video highlights

The 2022 California (CIF) State Boys Basketball Championships wrapped up Saturday night in Sacramento. For the first time since 2019, true boys and girls

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Photos: Corona Centennial defeats Modesto Christian 59-50 to win California Open Division boys basketball championship

SACRAMENTO - Donovan Dent scored a game-high 21 points and Jared McCain added 16 to lead Corona Centennial to a 59-50 victory over Modesto Christian on Saturday night in the CIF State Open Division boys basketball championship at the Golden 1 Center.

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Photos: Elk Grove holds off Foothill-Santa Ana to win school's first California state boys basketball championship

SACRAMENTO - Ameere Britton scored 20 points and Karlos Zepeda added 17 to lead Elk Grove past Foothill-Santa Ana 62-56 in the CIF State Division IV boys basketball championship at the Golden 1 Center.

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Photos: Scripps Ranch defeats Justin-Siena 46-37 to win California Division IV state boys basketball championship

SACRAMENTO - Lamont Wilkerson scored a game-high 19 points to lead Scripps Ranch past Justin-Siena on Saturday afternoon in the CIF State Division IV boys basketball championship at the Golden 1 Center.

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Photos: Pleasant Valley edges Venice 57-53 to win California Division III state boys basketball championship

SACRAMENTO - Noah Thomas scored a game-high 24 points to lift Pleasant Valley of Chico over Venice 57-53 on Saturday afternoon in the CIF State Division III boys basketball championship at the Golden 1 Center.

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Photos: Corona Centennial cruises past Sierra Canyon 83-59 for CIF SoCal Open Division boys basketball championship

CORONA, Calif. - Top-seeded Corona Centennial stormed out to a 9-0 lead and never looked back while cruising to a 83-59 victory over third-seeded Sierra Canyon on Tuesday night in the CIF SoCal Regional Open Division boys basketball championship game.

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Photos: Sierra Canyon downs Harvard-Westlake 72-55 to advance to CIF SoCal Regional Open Division boys basketball final

STUDIO CITY, Calif. - Mike Price scored 15 points and Kijani Wright had 15 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead third-seeded Sierra Canyon past second-seeded Harvard-Westlake 72-55 on Saturday night in the semifinals of the CIF SoCal Regional Open Divis

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Photos: Clovis West rallies to defeat St. Joseph 72-63 in OT to win CIF Central Section Open Division boys basketball championship

FRESNO - Top-seeded Clovis West overcame a 20-point, third-quarter deficit to defeat second-seeded St. Joseph 72-63 in overtime on Saturday night to win the CIF Central Section Open Division boys basketball championship.

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Photos: Jamari Phillips guides Modesto Christian past Sheldon 52-42 for CIF Sac-Joaquin Section D1 boys basketball championship

SACRAMENTO - Jamari Phillips scored a game-high 22 points to guide Modesto Christian over Sheldon 52-42 on Saturday night in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division 1 boys basketball championship game at the Golden 1 Center.

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Photos: Fairfax beats King/Drew 76-64 to win LA City Section boys basketball Open Division championship

LOS ANGELES - No. 2 Fairfax held off fifth-seeded King/Drew 76-64 on Saturday night to win the CIF LA City Section Open Division boys championship game.

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Photos: LACES takes down Van Nuys to win Division 2 LA City Section boys basketball championship

LOS ANGELES -- LACES sophomore Donovan Cornelius erupted for 13 third quarter points and finished with a game high 18 leading LACES to a 61-46 win over Van Nuys