Top stars, best performances in Georgia high school boys and girls basketball (Jan. 31-Feb. 6)

Here are some stars from the past week's boys and girls basketball games across Georgia.
If you know of a top performance we should include, please let us know in the comments.
Pictured above is Norcross' Jania Akins (photo by Ed Turlington).
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Kaleigh Addie, Greater Atlanta Christian girls basketball
Addie dropped 30 points in GAC’s blowout win over Carver. She was disruptive on defense with seven steals.
Rounded out our week with another great team win! Proud of these girls and the way they come to play every night! WE>ME@2OKAY_Addie 30pts 7s@SydneyLucas2024 14pts 7r@Trinity37507533 14pts 8r
— Greater Atlanta Christian Girls’ Basketball (@GACS_GBB) February 5, 2022
Myla Benton 7pts@KyleSandy355 @GDPsports @PGH_Georgia @GAC_Athletics pic.twitter.com/tkRjFEfoi3
Kashik Brown, Cedar Shoals boys basketball
Brown was an inferno vs. Flowery Branch, scoring 51 points and adding five steals and four assists.
Cedar Shoals 94 Flowery Branch 53
— L'Dreco Thomas (@CShoalsBball) February 5, 2022
Kashik Brown 51p 5s 4a
Jah Colbert 21p 7r 4s 4a
Eli Curry 5p 5r 4a 1s
Jacob Walker 4p 9r 1s @KyleSandy355 @SandysSpiel @TMarkwith14 @Relentless_Hoop @HoopSeenGA @PrepHoopsGA @jags_cshs
Ari Dyson, Luella girls basketball
Dyson was a force in a blowout victory versus Fayette County with 22 points 12 rebounds, four steals and three blocks.
72-30 Vs Fayette
— Coach Brown (@Coach_LBrown) February 2, 2022
@DysonAriana 22pts 12reb 4stl 3blk @slimtoosweet 12pts 6reb 5blk@davlakou10 10pts 2reb@Stevenson24Ta 9pts 2reb 5stl@SmithMilani 9pts 3reb@MichelleAhmad9 @RosariaRice82 @KyleSandy355 @CoachKBarlow @InsiderExposure @SheGotGame7 @PGH_Georgia
🏁💙🏁 pic.twitter.com/4scW9MrR14
Brigham Rogers, Blessed Trinity boys basketball
Rogers stuffed the stat sheet with 17 points, nine assists and seven boards.
Fought until the end, but came up short
— Jon Rogers (@CoachJonRogers) February 5, 2022
BT Stats:@BrighamRogers 17p 9p 7b 1dc (drawn charge)@_jacksonlewis1 12p (2 3s) 3r@Charlieparker4_ 7p 2a@James_con11 6p 10r@seanmulligan23 4p
@cweaver35 3p 9r
@jwhalen23 2a@KyleSandy355 @TMarkwith14 @BracketSage @_joshtec @RYZEHoops https://t.co/lVW00Zp3CX
Trinity Thomas, Greater Atlanta Christian girls basketball
Thomas had a monster performance with 32 points and 10 rebounds in GAC’s 39-point win over Cedar Grove.
Been waiting all year for it all to come together! Tonight was the night! (16-5; 11-0) WE>ME@2OKAY_Addie 36pts@Trinity37507533 32pts 10reb
— Greater Atlanta Christian Girls’ Basketball (@GACS_GBB) February 5, 2022
Kai Price 7pts@SydneyLucas2024 HBD - 13reb
Team 24-29 FT @KyleSandy355 @GDPsports @GAC_Athletics @PGH_Georgia pic.twitter.com/YbQwKgjZ4W
CJ Brown, Walker boys basketball
Brown balled out with 27 points, 12 boards and five assists in a win over Christian Heritage.
TWS: 71
— WalkerBoysBasketball (@TWS_Basketball) February 5, 2022
Christian Heritage: 65
C. Brown-27p,12r,5a,1chrg
R. McKenzie-16p,4r
D. Dennis-15p,3r
R. Larson-4p,4r
J. Williams-3p,4r,2a
J. Evans-2p,5r,2chrgs#TWSdna@TWSAthletics@KyleSandy355@samcrenshaw23@scoreatlanta@Relentless_Hoop@TMarkwith14@ost247 @RYZEHoops @HoopSeenGA pic.twitter.com/3dbtturPek
Tomiwa Adetosoye, Chattahoochee boys basketball
Adetosoye’s scored a game-high 28 points vs. Centennial.
F@HoochHoops 61@CHSKnightsBball 69
— Keith Agran (@BracketSage) February 5, 2022
Abdulh Diaby 19p
Wade Kahl 18p@TomiwaAdetosoye 28p
The 2 Knights bigs Diaby and Kahl and their activity at both ends was key, Adetosoye was the cut and slash fiend we know but it wasn't quite enough to get the road W@OntheRadarHoops pic.twitter.com/P7vf3I8bg7
Jordy Griggs, Osborne girls basketball
Griggs was flat-out dominant, snagging 15 boards to go along with 28 points.
28 points and 15 rebounds to help my team get a tough win 🏆 tonight! #gotmoretoprove #Underrated pic.twitter.com/9uBzUM0IDl
— Jordy 🏀 (@jordybeballin) February 5, 2022
AJ Patterson, Mount Vernon boys basketball
Patterson secured a double-double the hard way with 12 rebounds and 13 assists.
Picked up a nice region win over AIS. 97-32.@MV_MOV connected on 17 made threes!
— Coach Tarrik Mabon (@coachT_fearless) February 5, 2022
'22 @SyncereHarris3 21p 5a
'23 @aj_patterson15 2p 13a 12r
'24 @JonathanGalli10 15p 5r
'22 Hayden France 13p 3s
'23 @KLWilliams_ 12p 11r
'22 Tyler Lutes 10p
'24 Cole Carroll 8p 4a#FaithOverFear pic.twitter.com/Lr3uNA3Yij
Jania Akins, Norcross girls basketball
Akins was vital in a win over Galloway with 27 points, five rebounds, five assists and three steals.
❗️FINAL❗️
— Norcross Lady Blue (@NorxWBB) February 4, 2022
62-53 vs Galloway
Jania Akins had 27 pts, 5 reb, 5 ast, 3 stl, 1 blk. We had several players that stepped up big in the absence of Zaria Hurston. The grind Never Stops. Back at it tomorrow! @KyleSandy355 @GDPsports @willhammock @PGH_Georgia @scoreatlanta
Quentin Alterman, Galloway boys basketball
Alterman had a double-double in a win over Providence with 16 points and a career-high 10 assists.
Our best quarter (2nd) of the year was enough to propel us to a win. Sloppy in the other 3 quarters. 4-0 in region play.
— Andrew Tulowitzky (@CoachTulo) February 5, 2022
Arrington 26p, 8r, 5s
Alterman 16p, 10a (career high), 2s
Grinberg 8p, 6r
Banner 5p
Sguilaro 4p, 3r, 3s pic.twitter.com/TYP95QZrtB
Timber Gaither, Cherokee Bluff girls basketball
Gaither led all scorers with 29 points to help Cherokee Bluff take down Gilmer.
Great win on senior night!
— Cherokee Bluff Girls Basketball (@CBluff_WBB) February 5, 2022
CBluff 57
Gilmer 41@timber_gaither 29p 3a 3s@GaitherTaliah 16p 6r@KyleSandy355 @WDUNSports @gtimessports @northgareport @BluffCherokee @PGH_Georgia
Arrinten Page, Wheeler boys basketball
Page was a beast in the paint with 16 points, 11 boards and six blocks.
Gutsy 69-67 OT win tonight vs a well coached Osborne team! Stats from tonight:
— Coach Larry Thompson (@lthompson4lt) February 5, 2022
K. Burns 20pts 4ast 4rebs (Huge 3 to get us to OT)
A. Page 16pts 11rebs, 6blks
I. Collier 14pts 7asts
J. Gamory 13 pts 5 asts @_CoachShep_ @pegillihan @Mr_McCray @WheelerHoops
Crystal Henderson, Kell girls basketball
Henderson had her weekly eye-popping performance with 34 points, seven rebounds and six assists.
Final
— Kell Lady Longhorns Basketball (@kell_longhorns) February 5, 2022
72 Lady Longhorns
62 Sprayberry @TheUnguarded30 34p 7r 6a@GregoryJamiah 12p @JadaGreen_11 12p 11r@moss_amaya 7p 9r 5s 2b pic.twitter.com/D2h3SUgGmw
Sophie Smith, Denmark girls basketball
Smith was all over the court with 21 points, five rebounds, four assists and five steals.
Malique Ewin, Berkmar boys basketball
Ewin was on his A-game with another great performance in the paint with 21 points, 11 boards and four blocks.
Alyssa Staten, Statesboro girls basketball
Statesboro played a hard-fought game against Glynn Academy, and Staten’s 14 point, 18 rebound double-double was vital for the victory.
Mitchell Taylor, Westlake boys basketball
Taylor has been stellar during Westlake’s win streak. He dropped 27 points and five assists vs. Lakeside.
Taylor Williams, Brookstone girls basketball
Williams’ 24 points, five rebounds, six assists and three steals were huge in a win over Heritage.

Mike Swanson is the VP of Content for High School On SI. He's been in journalism since 2003, having worked as a reporter, city editor, copy editor and high school sports editor in California, Connecticut and Oregon.