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At left, Antoine Joubert puts up a shot during his highlight-filled career at Detroit Southwestern. At right, Joubert coaches Oakland Community College’s men’s basketball team.

Basketball Takes 'The Judge' Worldwide, Home Again as Love of Game Lives On

Posted: 8/13/2026

At left, Tim Morton raises the Class B championship trophy in 2002. At right, Morton now.

Nearly 25 Years After Leading Unexpected Run, Morton Directing Life-Changing Mission

Posted: 8/11/2026

At left, Matt Van Dyk puts up a jumper for Imlay City. At right, Van Dyk and his daughters enjoy a moment in one of his family’s fields.

Work Ethic Continues to Drive Van Dyk's Endeavors as Co-Owner of Family Farm

Posted: 8/4/2026

At left, fifth-grader Kevin White celebrates with the Hackett boys basketball team in 1991. At right, White huddles with his players this past season while serving as an assistant with the Irish varsity.

Hackett Mentor's Care Sparked Lifetime in Hoops for BCAM President White

Posted: 7/24/2026

At left, Dennis Mackey (45) gets up a shot for Ewen-Trout Creek against Wakefield as a senior during the 1980-81 season. At right, Mackey coaches up his Gogebic Community College men’s basketball team this past summer.

Mackey Leaving Court with 500+ College Hoops Wins, Many More Lessons Shared

Posted: 7/24/2026

At left, Muskegon Heights’ Eddie Spencer (1) defends during the 2003 Class B Final against Grand Rapids South Christian; at right, Spencer (far right) stands for a photo at last year’s Hoop City alumni event with former coach Keith Guy and past Muskegon High standout DeShaun Thrower.

Inspired by Home, Eager to Give Back, Spencer Hosts Hoop City Alumni Games

Posted: 7/2/2026

Muskegon Reeths-Puffer’s Marvin Moore, middle, runs the inside lane during a meet this season.

Reeths-Puffer's 'Marvin Moore Experience' On Track for Memorable Finish

Posted: 5/14/2026

Official Bob Czech, top left, monitors the action during the 2022 11-Player Division 1 Football Final at Ford Field.

Longtime Official, Assigner, Association Leader Czech Named 36th Norris Honoree

Posted: 4/10/2026

Coach Thom Vander Klay (kneeling) talks to his Wyoming Park team during a break in its 2004 Class B Semifinal at Breslin Center.

Vander Klay's Dedication to Wyoming Schools Netted 400+ Wins, Trip to Breslin

Posted: 4/6/2026

Traverse City Christian’s Reece Broderick shoots a 3-pointer against Gaylord St. Mary during his senior season.

TC Christian's Broderick Sets Standard for Boys Hoops 3-Point Shooting

Posted: 4/2/2026

State Champs! Network: 2026 Boys Basketball Finals Highlights

Posted: 4/1/2026

Freeland’s Wilson Huckeby attempts to cut between a pair of Unity Christian defenders during the Division 2 Final on Saturday.

Senior-Dominated Falcons Finish Freeland Careers in Best Way Imaginable

Posted: 3/14/2026

Pewamo-Westphalia’s Logan Farmer gets up a shot over ATAP’s Lewis Lovejoy (0) on Saturday.

P-W Withstands Lovejoy's Record-Approaching Performance to Complete Historic Run

Posted: 3/14/2026

Rockford players raise their championship trophy after winning the Division 1 championship Saturday at Breslin Center.

Rockford Adds to Program Legends in Claiming 1st Finals Title Since 2003

Posted: 3/14/2026

Concord boys basketball coach Marcus Gill Sr. holds up his team’s newly-won championship trophy Saturday at Breslin Center.

Concord Finishes Strong to End Longest Playoff Run in 40 Years as 1st-Time Champ

Posted: 3/14/2026

Unity Christian’s Owen VanderWaal (12) makes his move toward the basket during Friday’s Division 2 Semifinal against University Prep.

Unity Makes Fast Start Stand Up, Sets Up Rematch on Season's Final Day

Posted: 3/13/2026

Freeland’s bench waits in hopeful anticipation as Wilson Huckeby shoots a 3-pointer Friday at Breslin Center.

Freeland Turns to Seniors to Settle In, Secure 1st Trip to Championship Day

Posted: 3/13/2026

East Lansing’s KJ Torbert pulls up for the game-winning shot during the final seconds of his team’s Semifinal victory Friday. (

Mr. Basketball Drills Mr. Basketball-Level Shot To Keep East Lansing Repeat Drive Alive

Posted: 3/13/2026

Rockford’s Jace Opoku-Agyeman lines up to take a shot while defended by Avondale’s Maxwell Muhl on Friday.

Season Low High Enough for Resilient Rockford to Earn Saturday Return

Posted: 3/13/2026

Ludington’s Kyle Himes Jr. (21) brings up the ball during a game against Mason County Central on Dec. 20.

Football, Basketball Successes May Be Just Start for Talented Ludington Crew

Posted: 3/13/2026

oncord players including Brady Garrett (4) celebrate during the Yellow Jackets’ Division 4 Semifinal win Thursday.

After Lead Fades, Concord Stays Together to Stop Reigning Champ Tri-Unity in OT

Posted: 3/12/2026

Detroit Douglass’ Kamari Howard (12) gets a shot up over Dollar Bay’s Liam Tourtillott (20) during Thursday’s first Division 4 Semifinal at Breslin Center.

Future Becomes Now as Freshman Oliver Pulls Douglass Past Dollar Bay

Posted: 3/12/2026

Pewamo-Westphalia’s Grady Eklund (10) drives to the basket while defended by multiple Flint Elite players Thursday at Breslin Center.

P-W Power Trio Combines for 56 Points to Send Pirates to Saturday

Posted: 3/12/2026

Sherrod Magee (2) and Devonte Grandison (1) defend the basket during the Lions’ Division 3 Semifinal win Thursday at Breslin Center.

ATAP Dials Up Defense, Dissolves Rare Deficit to Earn Saturday Return

Posted: 3/12/2026

Menominee’s Tanner Theuerkauf (3) claps during his team’s Division 3 Quarterfinal win over Beal City on Tuesday.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys Finals Weekend Preview

Posted: 3/12/2026

A referee signals a made shot during last season's MHSAA Boys Basketball Finals weekend.

Be the Referee: Basketball Replay

Posted: 3/11/2026

Roseville’s Terrell Owens (4) blocks a shot during his team’s 71-68 overtime win over Clinton Township Chippewa Valley in last week’s Regional Semifinal.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys Quarterfinal Preview

Posted: 3/10/2026

Four Concord basketball players have reached 1,000 career points this season – from left: Bradie Lehman, Cierra Barrett, Connor Stevens and Jett Smith.

Concord Basketball Celebrates Rare Feat: Foursome of 1,000-Point Scorers

Posted: 3/3/2026

Bath and Laingsburg basketball players position to grab a rebound after a missed shot.

Be the Referee: Over the Back

Posted: 3/3/2026

Crystal Falls Forest Park's Vic Giuliani makes a move to get around Marquette's Halen McCollum and take a shot during a loss to the Sentinels on Feb. 17 at Northern Michigan University.

Forest Park Working to Make Most of Every Second in Drive to Return Downstate

Posted: 3/3/2026

Detroit Cass Tech’s Amari Wash (11) makes a move toward the lane during his team’s Division 1 District Final win over Detroit Martin Luther King on Friday.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys Regional Preview

Posted: 3/3/2026

Unity Christian boys basketball coach Scott Soodsma, kneeling, confers with his staff during his team’s 2019 Division 2 Boys Semifinal win over Ludington.

Soodsma Reaches 700 Boys Hoops Coaching Wins as Unity Launches Another Title Pursuit

Posted: 2/26/2026

Muskegon’s James Martin throws down a dunk against Muskegon Mona Shores during a Jan. 30 win.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys District Preview

Posted: 2/23/2026

Wayne Memorial’s Jaylohn Allen (5) makes his way through his teammates during introductions before last season’s Division 1 Final at Breslin Center.

All-Time Leading Scorer Allen Ready to Set Pace for Wayne Memorial's Title Pursuit

Posted: 2/20/2026

Brooklyn Columbia Central boys basketball coach Jacob Crawford finishes cutting the net after his team clinched the Cascades Conference title Saturday.

Columbia Central Overcomes December Stumble to Claim Long-Anticipated Title

Posted: 2/17/2026

Lansing Waverly’s Derek Thomas (22) works to get to the basket during his team’s 101-76 win over Flint Hamady on Saturday.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys Report Week 11

Posted: 2/16/2026

Grand Rapids Northview's Cam Ryan brings the ball up the court.

Performance of the Week: Grand Rapids Northview's Cam Ryans

Posted: 2/13/2026

Grant’s Zaiden Phillips, far left, interacts with his teammates before a recent game.

Grant, Carrying Perfect Record Into Final Weeks, Quietly Making Statewide Name

Posted: 2/12/2026

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Be the Referee: Faking Being Fouled

Posted: 2/10/2026

At left, Owen Gorham shows off a banner earlier this season identifying him as a 1,000-point scorer. At right, Ryder Gorham holds up a banner commemorating him as Mendon's all-time leading scorer with 1,344 points following Monday's 84-40 win at Bellevue.

Gorham Twins Setting Scoring Pace as Mendon Climbs Into League, District Contention

Posted: 2/10/2026

Felch North Dickson's Ty King is guarded closely by Marquette's Connor Fierstine during the Sentinels’ 68-34 victory Friday.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys Report Week 10

Posted: 2/9/2026

Grand Blanc’s Emmanuel Cooley gets to the rim during his team’s 54-47 win over Clarkston last month.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys Report Week 9

Posted: 2/2/2026

Grady Harless (10) brings the ball up for Bear Lake against Traverse City Christian, while Myles Harless (4) puts up a shot against the Sabres.

Bear Lake's Harless Twins Both Eclipse 1,000 Points, Have More Milestones in Mind

Posted: 1/30/2026

Hackett Catholic Prep boys basketball head coach Dan Hoff, kneeling, talks with his players during a break this season.

Senior Leaders, 'Legendary' Coaches Bring Plenty of Experience to Hackett Hoops

Posted: 1/27/2026

Harrison junior Dennis Collin (22) makes an outlet pass during the second half of his team’s 48-24 win over Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy on Jan. 12.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys Report Week 8

Posted: 1/26/2026

Surrounded by Negaunee’s entire lineup, Ishpeming Westwood's Ethan Marta makes a move into the lane to score two points during a 65-41 win Friday; he set a school record with 46 points.

Breslin Bound: 2025-26 Boys Report Week 7

Posted: 1/19/2026

Baldwin’s Chance Dockery elevates to put up a shot against White Cloud during a 63-41 win Dec. 2.

Baldwin's Back in Title Mix with High-Scoring Pair, Guided by Past Star Home Again

Posted: 1/14/2026

Three players attempt to grab a rebound during a 2017 basketball game.

Be the Referee: Basketball Over the Back

Posted: 1/13/2026