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New Jersey Vote To Approve Shot Clock For High School Basketball Skewed By Lack Of Attendance

The state of New Jersey voted to approve a shot clock for high school basketball starting in 2027-28. However, the vote is skewed by a lack of attendance. ~20% of schools did not send representation to the meeting. A measure that was not expected to pass ultimately reached the required mark by exactly one vote. […] The post New Jersey Vote To Approve Shot Clock For High School Basketball Skewed By Lack Of Attendance appeared first on BroBible.

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Indiana Will Not Adopt High School Basketball Shot Clock For All Of The Wrong Reasons

Indiana is one of just 18 states that did not use a shot clock during the 2025-26 high school basketball season. The High School Athletic Association board of directors voted not to add one moving foward. Their decision is rooted in tradition. There are plenty of valid arguments against a shot clock for high school […] The post Indiana Will Not Adopt High School Basketball Shot Clock For All Of The Wrong Reasons appeared first on BroBible.

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Future 5-Star Recruit Denies $4.8 Million NIL Deal With Jon Scheyer’s Duke After Viral Rumor

The current No. 1-ranked recruit among all five-star prospects in the high school class of 2028, Eagle's Landing Christian Academy forward AJ Williams, recently denounced a fake news report on X/Twitter about him committing to the Duke Blue Devils.

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Tyran Stokes Drops Three-Word Comment on Life at Kansas Days After Kentucky Snub

Days after snubbing the Kentucky Wildcats and committing to the Kansas Jayhawks, the top-ranked prospect in the high school class of 2026, Tyran Stokes, has given his first comment on life as a Jayhawk on his X/Twitter account.

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Duke basketball program lands 16-year-old International star

The Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball program continues to load up its roster for the 2026-27 season. On Thursday, Duke received a commitment from 16-year-old Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, who is a 7-foot center from FC Barcelona, as he announced on his Instagram page. “Blessed and excited to announce my commitment to the Duke Blue Devils … The post Duke basketball program lands 16-year-old International star appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Kon Knueppel’s brother takes a step closer to joining Duke

Charlotte Hornets budding star Kon Knueppel isn’t the only hooper in his family, and his younger brother might carry on the Duke tradition within the next Kager Knueppel was recently offered by Duke, the alma mater of his older brother Kon Knueppel, as per John Watson of 247 Sports. He becomes the first player from […] The post Kon Knueppel’s brother takes a step closer to joining Duke appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“He outscored the No. 1 pick” – Shannon Sharpe boasts about Bronny James making more impact than Zaccharie Risacher – Basketball Network

“He outscored the No. 1 pick” - Shannon Sharpe boasts about Bronny James making more impact than Zaccharie Risacher  Basketball Network

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Geno Auriemma Seen Battling Dawn Staley Again as 2027 Class Brings Rivals Together

After their infamous verbal scuffle and countless public statements from this year's national tournament, UConn Huskies coach Geno Auriemma and South Carolina Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley are in the same venue for the first time since then for a high school game.

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Iowa High School Basketball Coach Fired For Abusive Behavior Even Though He Was Cleared Of Wrongdoing

Jeremey Ainley was told he will not return as the high school basketball coach at Clear Lake in Iowa due to his behavior. However, the allegations of bullying and harassment were found untrue. So why did he get let go? The school district will not explain its decision, which led to something of an uprising […] The post Iowa High School Basketball Coach Fired For Abusive Behavior Even Though He Was Cleared Of Wrongdoing appeared first on BroBible.

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"He took off from the free throw line" – Tim Hardaway recalls the moment when he knew LeBron James was NBA-ready in high school – Basketball Network

"He took off from the free throw line" - Tim Hardaway recalls the moment when he knew LeBron James was NBA-ready in high school  Basketball Network

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High School Basketball Coach Who Got Fired Because Of Disgruntled Parents Sets Concerning Precedent

Beth Maher will not return as the girls high school basketball coach at Shanley High School in North Dakota next season despite a positive upward trend during her tenure. She was fired over the weekend. It was not a resignation! The third-year high school basketball coach was forced out of her role by a group […] The post High School Basketball Coach Who Got Fired Because Of Disgruntled Parents Sets Concerning Precedent appeared first on BroBible.

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High School Basketball Coach Does Not Know Why She Was Fired After Angry Parents Sparked Uprising

Beth Maher is no longer employed as the girls high school basketball coach at Shanley in North Dakota. The third-year head coach made it very clear that it was not a resignation. She does not know why she was let go. A small group of angry parents reportedly led a coup to get both high […] The post High School Basketball Coach Does Not Know Why She Was Fired After Angry Parents Sparked Uprising appeared first on BroBible.

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Tyran Stokes Breaks Silence as Bill Self’s Return Makes Major Impact on 5-Star Recruit’s Future

Rainier Beach High School star Tyran Stokes may have his college basketball commitment impacted with the recent announcement of Kansas Jayhawks coach Bill Self returning to his program for the 2026-27 season after almost a month of uncertainty.

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Patrick Mahomes in Tears After Chiefs Decision on Thursday

Patrick Mahomes was forced to watch on as the Kansas City Chiefs finished out the 2025 NFL season on a six-game losing streak, missing the playoffs for the first time in the Mahomes era. The former Texas Tech quarterback missed the final three games of the regular season after suffering a torn ACL ...

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Every record in McDonald’s All-American Game history

The McDonald’s All-American Game serves as a showcase for the best high school basketball players in the nation. Some players display their skills better than others, though. Record-breaking performances truly put a player on the map. With the 2026 McDonald’s All-American Game just around the corner, now is a good time to look at records […] The post Every record in McDonald’s All-American Game history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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West Virginia High School Basketball Champions Stop Team Bus To Celebrate With Elderly Superfan

Tug Valley won the Class A high school basketball championship in West Virginia with a 10-point win over the No. 1 seed. The Panthers made a special stop on their way home from the game. They made sure to celebrate with one of their superfans who could not make the trip. In a year where […] The post West Virginia High School Basketball Champions Stop Team Bus To Celebrate With Elderly Superfan appeared first on BroBible.

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Kentucky High School Basketball Team Exploits Lack Of Shot Clock To Avoid Foul Trouble In Upset Loss

George Rogers Clark defeated St. Xavier during the high school basketball state championship in Kentucky. However, the Tigers might not have been there in the first place if there was a universal shot clock. They were able to avoid serious foul trouble and a potential upset loss in the quarterfinals by stalling. This is yet […] The post Kentucky High School Basketball Team Exploits Lack Of Shot Clock To Avoid Foul Trouble In Upset Loss appeared first on BroBible.

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Wisconsin High School Exploits Shot Clock Rule To Win State Championship By Standing Completely Still

The high school basketball championship game in Wisconsin between Milwaukee Juneau and Cambridge proves it is time for every state to implement a universal shot clock. Teams should not be allowed to stand completely still at the top of the key for more than two minutes. Games, especially in the postseason, should not be decided […] The post Wisconsin High School Exploits Shot Clock Rule To Win State Championship By Standing Completely Still appeared first on BroBible.

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Michigan High School Basketball Team Wins Semifinal Playoff Game By Refusing To Shoot The Ball

The girls high school basketball team at Detroit Renaissance will play for a state championship for the first time since 2021 after a four-point win over DeWitt. It was the perfect example of how to exploit the lack of universal shot clock and how the defense can break the stalling tactics with increased pressure. There […] The post Michigan High School Basketball Team Wins Semifinal Playoff Game By Refusing To Shoot The Ball appeared first on BroBible.

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