Boys Basketball

The final buzzer sounded before Romulus’ last-gasp 3-point shot reached the rim Friday at the Breslin Center. As Rockford’s Mark Pearson watched the ball complete its arc, he figured good or not, it wouldn’t take away from the incredible run his unran...

The blue and yellow brick road was paved with character and hard work. So read T-shirts worn by Climax-Scotts basketball players making their first appearance at the MHSAA Semifinals on Thursday. And that yellow haze swallowed up the Panthers as they celebrated a 52-44...

All four Class D Semifinalists came to the Breslin Center this weekend seeking their first MHSAA basketball title. In fact, none had even played in a championship game. Southfield Christian looked like a lock to reach its first Final. But with 2:16 to play, that was an...

After falling in the first week of the MHSAA tournament last season, there was no way Traverse City St. Francis was going to look ahead to the end of March this winter. But riding the bus to Breslin Center on Thursday, the reality of this weekend hit senior Sean Sheld...

When the buzzer sounded and long after subs filled the floor in Thursday’s first Class C Semifinal, Flint Beecher junior Monte Morris quietly pointed to the Breslin Center rafters, symbolically signing No. 1. Beecher needs just one more win to finish in that top ...

Loaded expectations come with being the favorite for any MHSAA championship.  But a pair of favorites and two groups of strong contenders make for loaded fields for both the Class A and B Boys Basketball Finals this weekend at Michigan State's Breslin Center.

One thing is certain to happen this weekend at the often-unpredictable MHSAA Boys Basketball Finals: We will have a first-time Class D champion. And there's a decent chance the Class C champion could feel like a first-timer as well.

Check out our must-know scores and news from Feb. 20-25.

The Detroit Martin Luther King boys basketball team came into this season riding high hopes – and high outside expectations too as many saw the Crusaders among teams to beat in Class A this winter. And King made good right away, with a 10-1 start -- before hittin...

Two MHSAA Finals champions, including our first High 5 to the U.P., plus a few more who could claim titles before this winter is done.

Once in a while, when I’m playing, I’ll glance up at the crowd. Just to see the excitement on their faces gives me the extra drive.

Chris Hass began his freshman basketball season with his sights set on breaking an MHSAA career record. But if you’ve heard at all of the Pellston High standout, it’s probably not the record you’d think.

We picked this week's honorees from the southwestern and southeastern corners of the state and the northern tip of the Lower Peninsula.  

Nearly a year after his unexpected and tragic death, Wes Leonard's name and memory lives on as his story continues to touch many on a national level.  Fennville High School added to his legacy Friday, inducting the former all-state basketball standout into its ath...

A little more than a month has passed since the school dedicated one of its most visible buildings to a longtime basketball coach. Thing is, Terry Reid said, those honors usually are bestowed after a person has died – not while he’s still working the sidelin...

We've undertaken a pretty major endeavor at the MHSAA this winter. At this moment on Dec. 6, we have roughly 70 percent of all boys and girls basketball games scheduled by our teams for this winter entered into our system -- with the goal of keeping an up-to-date recor...