Democracy Prep forced nine first-quarter turnovers, then hit six 3-pointers in the second quarter to pull away en route to a 75-45 boys basketball victory over the visiting Dragons.
Boys Basketball
Emmanuel Austin hit 6 of 8 free throws in overtime Tuesday to lead Legacy’s boys basketball team to a 77-75 home victory over Cheyenne.
The 6-foot-1, 175-pound lead guard now has six Division-I offers after scoring one from New Mexico on Tuesday. High-major programs like Oklahoma and Texas Christian have also offered Collins, solidifying his unwavering belief that he is one of the best primary ball handlers on the West Coast.
Bishop Gorman jumped on Rancho Christian (California) early and coasted to a 61-39 victory Saturday in the championship game of the Tarkanian Classic.
Foothill was able to hang on for a 77-75 boys basketball victory over Timpanogos (Utah) on Saturday in the Tarkanian Classic at Bishop Gorman.
Jayden Perkins was a three-sport star for Virgin Valley this year.
Will McClendon’s 3-pointer with 2:27 to play broke a 62-62 tie, and the Gaels went on to defeat Spanish Springs 75-68 in the Class 4A boys state basketball semifinals at Lawlor Events Center.
Cort Ballinger and the Miners held Kevin Legardy to just nine points, and Bishop Manogue came away with a 64-58 win over Canyon Springs on Thursday in the Class 4A boys state basketball semifinals at UNR’s Lawlor Events Center.
Martell Williams had 26 points and 14 rebounds to help Silverado to a 66-61 win over visiting Democracy Prep.
Cimarron-Memorial’s Brian Washington had 17 points, 11 rebounds and four assists to lead the Spartans to an 83-67 boys basketball victory over visiting Sierra Vista on Monday.
Bishop Gorman sophomore forward Isaiah Cottrell scored 20 points, and the host Gaels made 9 of 12 free throws in the final 36 seconds, to hang on for a 69-63 victory over Salesian (California) in a Platinum Division semifinal on Friday.
Green Valley’s Kendall Nether led all scorers with 21 points as the Gators’ boys basketball team edged host Rancho in overtime Friday, 63-59.
Sophomore guard Anthony Hunter scored a game-high 20 points to lift Durango to a 61-55 victory over Foothill in the Tarkanian Classic’s Orleans Division on Friday night.
Team previews, as submitted by coaches for the boys basketball season.
The Sacramento Kings selected Zach Collins No. 10 overall Thursday and traded him to Portland for the No. 15 and No. 20 picks in this year’s NBA draft.
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