Sierra Vista’s boys basketball team, the defending Class 4A state champions, claimed a road win at Basic on Monday. Here are photos from the game.
Mwani Wilkinson scored 25 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to lead Bishop Gorman to an 81-48 home win over Basic on Friday in the Desert Region quarterfinals.
Here are the 2019 all-league boys basketball teams as selected by coaches.
Martel Williams, a 6-foot-3 muscular, junior wing, scored 24 of his 38 points after halftime, and added 10 rebounds in an 85-74 home victory Wednesday night over Green Valleyin the second round of the Desert Region tournament.
Derrick Thomas made a layup on an assist from Gavin Balistere with 10 seconds left to give Boulder Citys boys basketball team a 63-61 win over Boulder City on Wednesday.
Connor Peterson had 14 points Monday to help Palo Verde’s boys basketball team to a 58-56 overtime win over visiting Centennial.
Jace Roquemore scored 25 points Thursday to lead Foothill’s boys basketball team to an 84-75 home win over third-ranked Coronado to take over first place in the Southeast League.
Kendell Burrell scored 33 points Tuesday as Bonanza’s boys basketball team upset visiting Centennial, 73-64.
Anthony Maillaro had 23 points Friday to lead Palo Verde to a 93-89 double-overtime win over visiting Legacy.
Savio Rivera hit 1 of 2 free throws with 2.5 seconds to play on Wednesday to give Centennial’s boys basketball team a 79-78 home victory over Faith Lutheran.
State championships: 1959, 1956, 1947
Recent state tournament appearances: 2023, 2022
Region championships: None
Last 16 seasons
2023-24: 12-13 (5-5 4A Mountain/fourth)
2022-23: 10-16 (5-3 4A Sky/third)
2021-22: 11-12 (4-4 4A Sky/third)
2020-21: NA
2019-20: 16-12 (4-6 Southeast/fourth)
2018-19: 8-18 (5-5 Southeast/fifth)
2017-18: 7-19 (1-9 Southeast/tied fifth)
2016-17: 12-14 (2-8 Southeast/sixth)
2015-16: 5-17 (1-9 Southeast/sixth)
2014-15: 12-15 (3-7 Southeast/fifth)
2013-14: 11-16 (5-5 Southeast/third)
2012-13: 15-8 (5-5 Southeast/third)
2011-12: 12-13 (4-10 Southeast/tied fifth)
2010-11: 12-14 (6-8 Southeast/fifth)
2009-10: 11-16 (7-7 Southeast/fifth)
2008-09: 9-14 (3-11 Southeast/seventh)
Recent head coaches
Leonard Taylor (2011- ): 98-132, 9 seasons
Steven Bentz (2002-11): record unavailable (54-98 from 05-06 through 10-11)
Kurt Bailey (1998-2002): 45-61, 4 seasons