Previews for Southern Nevada’s boys basketball teams, as submitted by coaches.
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The Spartans return only one starter from last year’s team.
The Washington Wizards selected Las Vegan Troy Brown Jr. with the 15th pick in the first round of the NBA draft on Thursday. Brown, a 6-foot-7-inch guard/forward, played one year at Oregon after starring at Centennial High School.
Chaparral basketball player Nick Doland is the 2017-18 Richard Nelson Courage Award winner
Here is a look at some of this week’s top high school sports events.
Playing in the lower Select bracket, the Jaguars’ young team was unable to keep up with Dever East (Colo.), and after grabbing a quick lead, could not hold on and eventually fell 60-43 at Liberty High School.
Daniel Plummer scored 14 of his game-high 23 points in the first half, and Democracy Prep stormed to a 30-13 halftime lead en route to its 61-41 victory over Palo Verde in the Gatorade Division bracket on Thursday night.
Pahranagat Valley senior Culen Highbe is the school’s star athlete — a dynamic tight end on the football field and a do-it-all forward on the basketball court.
The Lions have a new coach and only three returning lettermen from last season.