high school

While Lonzo Ball soldiers on with the Los Angeles Lakers, his brothers, LaMelo and LiAngelo are making moves. LaMelo, 17, announced on Tuesday he will return to high school for his senior season, this time at Spire Prep Academy in Geneva, Ohio: [tweet https://twitter.com/MELOD1P/status/1059868924613865472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1059868924613865472&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Farticles%2F2804757-liangelo-ball-intends-to-play-in-g-league-lamelo-to-return-to-high-school] As SLAM’s Franklyn Calle noted, LaMelo is eligible to play at [...]

Before Kobe Bryant was a legend on the NBA court and a five-time NBA champion, he was a legend in the rich history that is the Philadelphia high school basketball scene. Kobe averaged 30.8 points, 12.5 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 4.0 steals and 3.8 blocks per game as a senior at Lower Merion High School in [...]

High school basketball talent is at an all-time high, so it is only right that adidas lace their Nations participants with what might be their best on-court performance basketball sneaker currently available; the Crazylight Boost 2015 edition. Double-stacked Boost foam in the heel, the sewn Primeknit upper in black, and gold accents throughout makes up [...]

Since playing in the same basketball games as a young Kyrie Irving in New Jersey as a kid, I feel personally invested in his success despite having a minuscule impact. That is definitely why this new Nike Kyrie 1 colorway stands out to me. Officially knows as the ‘Letterman’ Kyrie 1, this upcoming colorway of [...]

As we await the release of the upcoming adidas Crazylight (5) Boost to release, check out this new colorway as worn by the 2015 adidas Nations roster. A month ago we showed three of the first 2015 adidas Crazylight Boost colorways and learned that this new edition has about 13% more Boost foam than the [...]

adidas unveils a new Player Exclusive colorway of the D Lillard 1. The ‘Gauntlet’ adidas D Lillard 1 colorway is made specifically for participants in the adidas Uprising AAU high school tournament. Starting this weekend in Dallas, the adidas Gauntlet features over 150 of the top AAU programs from around the country which will eventually [...]

Being the son of Michael Jordan comes with many benefits besides an amazing pedigree that need not be mentioned, including never worrying about what goes on your feet. While attending Whitney Young High School and playing on the basketball team, Marcus Jordan has this true Player Exclusive colorway of the Air Jordan II (debuted by [...]

I usually read too deep into everything, but it would be fair to take from the Jordan ‘Tailored For Flight’ campaign that Russell Westbrook will be debuting a new Air Jordan sneaker. Seen here in this new commercial is Russell Westbrook walking down a city street into “Jeffrey & Sons” store (EST. 1985) which is [...]

While a good percentage of basketball attention has shifted over to NCAA players, in April it will be the high school players chance to shine during the 2013 Jordan Brand Classic. There are a few All-American basketball games every year for the top high school hoopers but none carry the name of one of the [...]

May 17, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors It’s not easy being a red-headed basketball player. If you were a youngster thinking you were against all odds to make the NBA as it is, try having red-hair. I can count on one hand how many NBA players over the past decade have been red-heads. Personally, I [...]