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Northville Winter Shootout Preview
There are so many great showcases right off the bat upcoming in the 2023-24 Michigan boys high school basketball season, and the Northville Mustangs’ annual event is certainly among them. Ten of the state’s top teams will take the court Saturday, December 16, with the home-school side kicking off the…
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Michigan boys prep hoops: Division 2 preview
Like last year, D2 seems pretty wide open. Who will get on a winning streak at the right time? Will a tough Grand Rapids district produce the winner? Projected Final 4: Flint Powers – It’s been a while since the Chargers have made it to the Breslin Center – 2009…
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Michigan boys prep hoops: Division 3 preview
Can anyone unseat Flint Beecher? Will height or guard play lead to deep postseason runs throughout the state? Projected Final 4: McBain – So, when a D3 program has four starters standing 6-3 or taller, including a 6-9 center, it garners attention. Evan Haverkamp (6-9) has developed into a college-level…
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Michigan boys prep hoops: Division 4 preview
Can anyone unseat Tri-Unity in their path to the Breslin? Will some intriguing teams dropping down from D3 be able to make a long run? Projected Final 4: St. Ignace – Star guard Johnny Ingalls (6-0) will look to lead this former D3 program to the Breslin Center. He will…
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Ranking over 20 years of Breslin Center performers
Traditions have to start somewhere. For me, one of my most treasured traditions started in 1999 when my dad and I first attended the boys high school basketball semifinals and finals at the Breslin Center. We’ve been going every year since, and it sparked my passion for basketball, especially Michigan…
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Horatio Williams Tip-off Classic schedule, top-20 players
Showcase season is almost upon us, and schedules are starting to be announced. We’ve already written about the Carmody Classic and the Moneyball in Lansing. The Horatio Williams Foundation’s Tip-off Classic is the latest to release its full schedule and it might be the strongest showcase yet. HW Tip-off Classic…
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Carmody Classic @ Grand Blanc Preview
This season’s slate of Michigan boys high school basketball showcases are starting to be announced and confirmed, with several enticing matchups already on the calendar. The Carmody Classic, which will again be hosted by Grand Blanc on January 6, features five games. The first game will be Grand Blanc’s girls…
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Moneyball Kick-Off Classic Preview
Showcase season is almost upon us. Starting the first week of December, almost every weekend in Michigan will feature multiple boys high school basketball showcases. Most of them feature 4-8 games per day. Although it’s still only early October, some of these showcases are already confirming teams, dates, game times…
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Michigan boys high school basketball: Watch out for sleeping Giants
Kalamazoo Central’s storied boys basketball program might finally be headed for a true rebuilding season. After losing Wayne State signee Hutch Ward and a host of other impact seniors, the Maroon Giants, for the first time in a long while, don’t have a set starting lineup, at least on paper.…
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Michigan boys prep hoops: Ten impact freshmen
As the fall months approach, Michigan boys high school basketball quickly approaches, especially with this season’s early start. Everyone knows what to expect from upperclassmen, and sometimes even sophomores. But freshman impact is relatively unknown. Sometime around midseason, we will have a 2027 freshman top 100 ranking, but for now,…
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