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The 27th Annual MLK Classic will be held on January 20, 2025 at De La Salle High School in Concord.

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Matchups announced for MLK Classic basketball event hosted by De La Salle Athletics

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Matchups announced for MLK Classic basketball event hosted by De La Salle Athletics

High School On SI is partnering with DLS Athletics to present the 27th MLK Classic. It's scheduled for Monday, January 20 in Concord (Calif.).

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St. Joseph's Tounde Yessoufou (24) dunks the ball during the first round of the Capitol City Classic at Willamette University on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in Salem, Ore.

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Tounde Yessoufou, 5-star California basketball prospect, commits to Baylor

Baylor picks up a Top 15 prospect from California in 6-foot-6 wing Tounde Yessoufou.

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Administrator shares navigating Jared McCain's NIL journey in high school on CIF Southern Section Sitdown

Jared McCain had deals with Champs and Crocs when he was in high school.

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.

Mater Dei's Brannon Martinsen wins MVP at the 2024 Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass.

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Top 2026 basketball recruit transfers to new California high school

Brannon Martinsen, a 4-star forward in 2026, has transferred from Southern California power Mater Dei to league rival JSerra.

Windward's Gavin Hightower is transferring to Sierra Canyon for his senior season.

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Sierra Canyon basketball adds 2025 transfer Gavin Hightower, All-CIF point guard

Hightower averaged 16 points per game as a junior at Windward and holds offers from Cal and Washington State.

Serra's Maximo Adams (25) looks to coaches as he runs down the court during the first quarter of their first-round CIF-SS playoff game at Indio High School in Indio, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024.

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Sierra Canyon basketball adds 4-star Maximo Adams, third impact transfer of summer

Sierra Canyon has received two 4-star recruits, and a 3-star prospect, this summer heading into the 2024-25 season.

St. Francis 2025 guard Mazi Mosley is transferring to Montverde Academy in Florida.

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Mazi Mosley transferring to Montverde Academy for senior basketball season

Mosley holds offers from UCLA, Kansas, LSU, Michigan and Oklahoma.

Four-star recruit Jake Hall of Carlsbad will be one of the top players more than 150 college coaches will be watching in the Boys Cali Live 24 event Friday through Sunday at Roebbelen Center in Roseville (Calif.).

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Top prospects to watch at Boys Cali Live 2024 high school basketball event

If you're one of the approximate 150 men's basketball coaches who plan to attend Boys Cali Live 24 Friday through Sunday at the Roebbelen Center, this list is for you. It's more than 300 possible Division I college prospects who will be in action.

Sierra Canyon s Bronny James is introduced prior to the team's game against Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary in the Ohio Play-by-Play Classic on Dec. 17 at Nationwide Arena.

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Bronny James' rise from Sierra Canyon to Los Angeles Lakers (video)

Watch Bronny James' basketball journey from Sierra Canyon to the NBA by way of USC.

KJ Simpson of Chaminade High in West Hills, Calif. became the first player in the school's history to be drafted to the NBA.

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KJ Simpson becomes first NBA player in Chaminade history; selected No. 42 to Charlotte Hornets

KJ Simpson was the CIF-SS Division 1 Player of the Year in 2021 at Chaminade in West Hills, Calif.

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How to watch Cali Live 24 high school boys basketball

Watch the best boys high school basketball teams in California and its adjoining states face off at Cali Live 24

Dec 10, 2022; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; Centennial High School guard Jared McCain (24) against Bishop Gorman High School during the HoopHall West basketball tournament at Chaparral High School. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

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Jared McCain becomes first NBA 1st-rounder out of Corona Centennial, taken No. 16 by 76ers

Jared McCain was the No. 16 overall pick by the 76ers in the 2024 NBA Draft Wednesday night, marking history for Corona Centennial High.

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Section 7 basketball: Top performers from CIF Southern Section

Nik Khamenia, Brayden Burries, Mazi Mosley and Tae Simmons were among top CIF-SS performers at Section 7.

Isaiah Barnes of Encino Crespi had a promising weekend at Section 7 in Glendale, Ariz. in June of 2024.

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Section 7 basketball: Stock risers from CIF Southern Section

SoCal high school basketball players that increased their stock with big weekends at Section 7 in Arizona.

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Section 7 basketball: Harvard-Westlake, St. John Bosco win openers; Day 1 top performers

Nik Khamenia, Elzie Harrington, Brandon Benjamin and Trent MacLean shined at Section 7 on Day 1

Harvard-Westlake's Nik Khamenia (right) against Eastvale Roosevelt's Brayden Burries in the 2024 CIF Southern Section Open Division boys basketball final.

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Section 7 features top Southern California boys basketball teams; players to watch, schedule, brackets

Harvard-Westlake and Eastvale Roosevelt, along with 33 other CIF Southern Section schools will compete in Section 7 - check out brackets and schedules

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Mission League boys basketball media day: Top players, quick notes

Harvard-Westlake will look to win the Mission League for a fifth straight season in 2023-24.