Nevada Preps Preview: Schools fighting for playoff spots — VIDEO

Nevada Preps Preview: Schools fighting for playoff spots - VIDEO

Desert Pines head coach Mike Uzan talks to his team during the fourth quarter of the Desert Pines vs. Silverado High School basketball game at Desert Pines High School in Las Vegas on Monday, Jan. 28, 2019. Desert Pines won 65-54. Brett Le Blanc Las Vegas Review-Journal

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Las Vegas Review-Journal

January 29, 2019 - 1:40 pm

Ben Gotz and Elaine Emerson go over all the high school basketball matchups to watch as teams are starting to look for a playoff opportunity.

Check out the video above.

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