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Remembering Dunbar’s Magical 82-83 Teams

August 6, 2017 by Ronnie Flores 2 Comments

On August 8, ESPN released a 30 For 30 documentary titled “Baltimore Boys” about the special high school basketball teams at Dunbar High School in Baltimore, Md. The documentary is about triumph in the face of real-life tragedy and overcoming extreme odds to see four players off the same high school team reach their dreams of the NBA.

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Baltimore Boys, Baltimore Dunbar, Bob Wade, Calvert Hall, DeMatha Catholic, ESPN 30 For 30, FAB 50, National Sports News Service, Pete Pompey, Reggie Williams

2016-17 Underclass All-American Team

June 7, 2017 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

Class players of the year Marvin Bagley (Juniors), R.J. Barrett (Sophomores) and Jalen Suggs (Freshmen) headline the 2016-17 Underclass All-American team

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Filed Under: Blog, individual honors Tagged With: Jalen Suggs, Marvin Bagley, National Underclass Players of the Year, R J Barrett, Underclass All-Americans, Zion Williamson

2016-17 High School All-American Team

June 7, 2017 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

Mr. Basketball USA Michael Porter Jr., three-time selection DeAndre Ayton, and Duke recruit Trevon Duval highlight 23rd annual All-American team produced by Ballislife.com Grassroots Editor Ronnie Flores. Elite honor squad includes 20-man first team and 30-man second team.

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Filed Under: Blog, individual honors Tagged With: All-American team, ballislife All-American, DeAndre Ayton, Michael Porter Jr, Trevon Duval

Final, Expanded 2016-17 FAB 50 Rankings

June 7, 2017 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

All 50 ranked teams written up with explanations for why they were placed in these positions with comparisons to preseason ranking. The FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com is the official rankings of the National Sports News Service, which date back to the 1952 season.

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Ballislife FAB 50, FAB 50, La Lumiere, Nathan Hale

Preseason FAB 50 Questionnaires Sent Out

September 7, 2016 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

The 2016-17 high school basketball season is rapidly approaching and we have already begun the process of compiling our 2016-17 preseason FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com. Read on for process of filling out a preseason team prospectus in order to help make our rankings as accurate as possible.

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: Ballislife FAB 50, FAB 50, high school team rankings

2015-16 Underclass All-American Team

June 4, 2016 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

Class players of the year DeAndre Ayton (Juniors), Romeo Langford (Sophomores) and Charles Bassey (Freshmen) headline the 2015-16 Underclass All-American team

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Filed Under: Blog, individual honors

2015-16 High School All-American Team

June 3, 2016 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

Mr. Basketball USA Lonzo Ball, repeat selection DeAndre Ayton, Kansas commit Josh Jackson and state champion Jayson Tatum highlight 22nd annual All-American team produced by Ballislife.com Grassroots Editor Ronnie Flores. Elite honor squad includes 20-man first team and 30-man second team.

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Filed Under: Blog, individual honors Tagged With: All-American team, ballislife All-American, Josh Jackson, Lonzo Ball

Final, Expanded 2015-16 FAB 50 Rankings

April 8, 2016 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

All 50 ranked teams written up with explanations for why they were placed in these positions with comparisons to preseason ranking. The FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com is the official rankings of the National Sports News Service, which date back to the 1952 season.

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Ballislife FAB 50, Chino Hills, FAB 50

Each State’s Highest Ranked Team (1988-2021)

April 5, 2016 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

Here is a state-by-state list of the highest end-of-season rankings for boys’ basketball teams since a version of the Grassroots Hoops FAB 50 poll began for the 1987-88 season. 2017-18 FAB 50 national title contender Memphis East earned the highest ranking ever for a Tennessee club during the 2016-17 season and finished one spot lower at No.

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: FAB 50, Grassroots Hoops FAB 50, mythical national champion, state high school rankings

Preseason East Region Rankings

November 10, 2015 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

We go 20 deep from five separate regions of the nation. Preseason No. 1 ranked teams by region are Oak Hill Academy (East), Montverde Academy (Southeast), La Lumiere (Midwest), Chaminade (Southwest) and Findlay Prep (West). Nobody across the country ranks as many teams as the FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com.

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: East Region, FAB 50, FAB 50 rankings, regional rankings, Top 20 regional rankings

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