Brayden Burries of Eastvale Roosevelt was selected MVP of the Tarkanian Classic Platinum Division on Saturday. A look at The Times’ top 25 boys’ basketball rankings for the Southland after Week 5. ST. JOHN BOSCO ; Braves begin play Thursday in the Classic at Damien; 1 2. EASTVALE ROOSEVELT ; Brayden Burries wins MVP honors in Las Vegas; 4 3.
Standing next to 7-foot center Nate Garcia of Damien High is like reaching the top of a mountain. “It was cool I got to 7 feet but I’m happy wherever I end up,” Garcia said. Officially, he’s 7 feet ½ inch and possibly still growing since he’s 18 and it’s been months since the last measurement. Now I’m used to …
To say that four-year varsity basketball player Jonas Thurman has had a great seven-game start for unbeaten Chaminade would be an understatement. Last week the 6-foot-3 senior scored 48 points in a win over Calabasas, the second most in school history behind Keith Higgins’ 51 points. pic.twitter.com/AxZBx69Iye — eric sondheimer November 20, 2024 What coach Bryan Cantwell most appreciates about …
Brandon McCoy gets fired up after a basket for St. John Bosco. He made 11 of 14 shots and came through with 28 points in St. John Bosco’s 68-66 overtime victory. pic.twitter.com/a1U6fGXtX9 — eric sondheimer December 30, 2023 It took a drive to the basket and score from Elzie Harrington with 31 seconds left in overtime to give St. John …