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Five-star 2026 girls basketball prospect Oliviyah Edwards is a consensus top-10 player in her class.
Washington

'Oh' goodness! Oliviyah Edwards on quick rise to top of 2026 girls basketball recruiting class

Todd Milles
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Five-star 2026 girls basketball prospect Oliviyah Edwards is a consensus top-10 player in her class.
Washington

'Oh' goodness! Oliviyah Edwards on quick rise to top of 2026 girls basketball recruiting class

The 6-foot-3 forward is a five-star prospect, and has consistently been ranked inside top 10 in her class

Todd Milles
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McDonald's All American West guard Emilee Skinner drives to the basket against McDonald's All American East guard Hailee Swain during the first half of the game at Barclays Center. Both will be Team USA teammates in the Nike Hoop Summit on Saturday.
National

USA defeats World: Live score, updates of Nike Hoop Summit women's basketball game (4/12/2025)

Local Oregon product Jazzy Davidson propels Team USA in fourth quarter, finishing with game-high 17 point in 90-78 victory

Todd Milles
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McDonald's All American West forward Sienna Betts (51) poses for photos after being named MVP at Barclays Center.
National

West beats East: Live score, updates of McDonald's All-American girls basketball game (4/1/2025)

UCLA-bound Sienna Betts named game most valuable player with 16 points and seven rebounds in West's dominant 104-82 win

Todd Milles
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Grandview (Aurora, Colo) senior Sienna Betts girls basketball player and McDonald's All-American.
National

Sienna Betts is Morgan Wootten National Girls High School Basketball Player of the Year

Grandview (Aurora, Colo.) standout wins prestigious honor two days before McDonald's All-American game, same day as her future school makes historic entrance to Final Four

Mitch Stephens, Myckena Guerrero
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North Carolina

Kate Sears wins North Carolina high school Gatorade Player of the Year award

Watauga High School 5'9 senior point guard and Virginia Tech signee Kate Sears wins the North Carolina Gatorade player of the year award for the 20

Ross Van De Griek
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Monterey's Aaliyah Chavez dribbles the ball against Amarillo Tascosa in a District 3-5A girls basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, at Monterey High School.
National

5 additions to high school girls basketball National Player of the Year watchlist for 2024-25

Updates on now 30 High School on SI National Player of the Year possibilities for the 2024-25 season

Mitch Stephens
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UW signee Brynn McGaughy is the only girl from Washington selected for the 2025 McDonald's All-American game.
Washington

Brynn McGaughy, Washington Huskies signee, gets nod to play in 2025 McDonald's All-American Girls Basketball Game

The 6-foot-3 guard from Central Valley and Colfax admits, 'I've been dreaming about this since I was a little girl'

Todd Milles
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Monterey's Aaliyah Chavez dribbles the ball against Amarillo Tascosa in a District 3-5A girls basketball game last week at Monterey High School.
National

McDonald's All-American Game 2025: Girls basketball roster revealed

Team of 24 superstar seniors is headlined by Texas sensation Aaliyah Chavez for biggest all-star high school basketball game of the year

Todd Milles
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Santa Marita (CA) St. Joseph's Tounde Yessoufou throws down a dunk at the 2025 Hoophall Classic against Holy Innocents (GA).
National

2025 Hoophall Classic All-Showcase boys, girls high school basketball teams

Some of the nation's best high school basketball players were selected to the 2025 Hoophall Classic All-Showcase team.

Tarek Fattal
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Etiwanda girls basketball teams poses for a picture after knocking off Incarnate Word (MO) in the 2025 Hoophall Classic.
National

California girls basketball team snaps Incarnate Word’s 141-game winning streak at Hoophall Classic

Etiwanda High, the two-time defending CIF State Open Division champs, snap IW’s win streak.

Tarek Fattal
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Incarnate Word Academy coach Dan Rolfes, shown last season here before his heart attack, is back on the sideline after leading the national No. 10 Knights to their national-record 139th consecutive win on Jan. 11. He'll lead his team at Hoophall Classic Monday in Springfield (Mass.) riding a 141-game streak against national No. 8 Etiwanda.
Missouri

Inspirational coach, Incarnate Word puts national 141-game win streak on line vs. Etiwanda at Hoophall Classic

Dan Rolfes was given a 1% chance to live after enduring a heart attack after the state semifinals last year, but Knights will give 100% effort when it tangles with preseason No. 1 team Monday

Mitch Stephens
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Burke High (MA) takes on East Catholic (CT) in the 2025 Spalding Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass. on the campus of Springfield College.
National

Hoophall Classic high school basketball live updates: scores, stats, highlights

Game-by-game scores, stats and highlights of each game in the 2025 Hoophall Classic from Friday, Jan. 17 through Monday, Jan. 20.

Tarek Fattal
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Etiwanda's Grace Knox gave national champions reliable interior presence - and a nightly double-double.
National

Top 25 preseason national high school girls basketball rankings: Etiwanda (California) starts No. 1

Eagles start on top, but will have to fend off usual suspects such as Montverde Academy (Florida) and Long Island Lutheran (New York)

Todd Milles
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Gilbert Arenas' youngest daughter, Hamiley, will play her high school basketball at Notre Dame Sherman Oaks High in Los Angeles, Calif.
California

Gilbert Arenas' freshman daughter to play for Notre Dame Sherman Oaks girls basketball

Hamiley Arenas is up next, the youngest daughter of former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas, has enrolled to Notre Dame Sherman Oaks for her high school freshman season.

Tarek Fattal
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Washington (WIAA) 4A high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players
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Washington

Washington (WIAA) 4A high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players

After four grueling days of basketball at the Tacoma Dome this week, somebody will be dancing with the big WIAA gold ball Saturday night. Eastlake returns as

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington (WIAA) 3A high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players
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Washington

Washington (WIAA) 3A high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players

After four grueling days of basketball at the Tacoma Dome this week, somebody will be dancing with the big WIAA gold ball Saturday night. Garfield returns as

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington (WIAA) 2A high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players
Washington

Washington (WIAA) 2A high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players

After four grueling days of basketball at the Yakima Valley SunDome this week, somebody will be dancing with the big WIAA gold ball Saturday night. Ellensburg

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington (WIAA) 1A high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players
Washington

Washington (WIAA) 1A high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players

After four grueling days of basketball at the Yakima Valley SunDome this week, somebody will be dancing with the big WIAA gold ball Saturday night. Nooksack

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington (WIAA) 2B high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players
Washington

Washington (WIAA) 2B high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players

After four grueling days of basketball at the Spokane Arena this week, somebody will be dancing with the big WIAA gold ball Saturday night. Colfax returns as

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington (WIAA) 1B high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players
Washington

Washington (WIAA) 1B high school girls basketball state tournament: 2024 predictions, top players

After four grueling days of basketball at the Spokane Arena this week, somebody will be dancing with the big WIAA gold ball Saturday night. Neah Bay returns as

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Minnesota high school girls basketball: Meet the top players entering the 2023 state tournament
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Minnesota

Minnesota high school girls basketball: Meet the top players entering the 2023 state tournament

Minnesota’s top high school boys basketball players: Meet the state’s best “glue players” Vote now: Who should be SBLive's Minnesota Athlete of the Week?

Brock Nelson
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Top players to watch in the CIF Southern Section girls basketball Open Division playoffs
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California

Top players to watch in the CIF Southern Section girls basketball Open Division playoffs

The CIFSS Open Division girls basketball playoffs kick off on Saturday evening. As usual, the field is star-studded, so here's what you need to know about the

Lance Smith, SBLive Sports
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Top players to watch in 2021 Minnesota (MSHSL) girls basketball state finals
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Top players to watch in 2021 Minnesota (MSHSL) girls basketball state finals

The 2021 Minnesota high school girls basketball state finals take place Friday. Here’s a look at the top players to watch across all four state title games.

SBLive Staff
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Top 20 players in Class 1A D-II Idaho high school girls basketball
Idaho

Top 20 players in Class 1A D-II Idaho high school girls basketball

Here is an inside look at the Top 20 players in Class 1A Division II Idaho high school girls basketball.

SBLive Staff
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Washington Class 4A girls basketball midseason update: Top players, predictions for every 4A league
Washington

Washington Class 4A girls basketball midseason update: Top players, predictions for every 4A league

With the 2019-20 high school girls basketball season at the halfway point, we’re taking an inside look at the top teams, best players, emerging X-factors and

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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