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Austin Rivers Is The Dime/2K Sports High School Player Of The Year

Austin Rivers

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You think you know, but you have no idea. Find out how Austin Rivers, the Dime/2K Sports National High School Player Of The Year, transformed from a regular, lovable kid to a cold-blooded basketball assassin, hated on for his dominance and swagger on the court. MORE >

HSH Weekly Twitter Roundup: Rivers and Hairston have beef

Austin Rivers

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As much as we’re on Twitter around here looking for the most up-to-date info on high school basketball, we often find ourselves cracking up over some of the tweets we see each day. For a new installment to HSH, we decided to take a look at some of the best tweets by (and about) some of the best players in the nation and post them here. With the recent announcement of the McDonald’s All-American rosters, check out some of the best tweets from the past week: MORE >

Florida State recruit scoring 40 points per game

Terry Whisnant

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Cherryville (NC) senior Terry Whisnant went off for 45 points on 16-of-25 shooting from the field and 9-of-17 from three-point range in a comeback win over Lincolnton on Wednesday. It was the fourth time in the last five games in which the 6-3 shooting guard finished with 40-plus points, and one point shy of Whisnant’s career-high of 46 points, which he scored against Highland Tech recently. MORE >

HSH Weekend Update: Oak Hill’s upset loss

(Milton PG Shannon Scott)

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It was a big weekend in high school basketball — beginning with a head-to-head national TV contest between the No. 1 and No. 2 players in the country, and continuing through the Springfield (Mass.) Hoophall Classic, where many of the best players, teams and coaches in the nation have convened in one of the season’s premier showcases.

NO. 1 OAK HILL GOES DOWN The last time we saw Milton (GA) in action, they lost a heartbreaker to St. Patrick (NJ) in the City of Palms tournament title game on a buzzer-beating three. This time, Milton’s speed and execution didn’t leave room for a surprise dagger, as they knocked off undefeated Oak Hill, the nation’s No. 1 team according to ESPN and USA Today. MORE >

HSH Twitter Roundup: Jabari Brown’s Words of Wisdom

(Jabari Brown, photo by Kelly Kline)

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As much as we’re on Twitter around here looking for the most up-to-date info on high school basketball, we often find ourselves cracking up over some of the tweets we see each day. For a new installment to HSH, we decided to take a look at some of the best tweets by (and about) some of the best players in the nation and post them here. Check out some of the best tweets from the past 24 hours: MORE >

HSH Twitter Roundup: Big Decision for Isaiah Austin

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As much as we’re on Twitter around here looking for the most up-to-date info on high school basketball, we often find ourselves cracking up over some of the tweets we see each day. For a new installment to HSH, we decided to take a look at some of the best tweets by (and about) some of the best players in the nation and post them here. Check out some of the best tweets from the past 24 hours: MORE >