Jalen Suggs has asserted himself as one of the top 8th graders in the Midwest, if not… ...
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Lives in Chicago, IL.
All-time favorite player: Larry Bird.
NYU Grad.
100 million+ views. Featured in NY Times. Worked alongside Nike, adidas, Under Armour, Jordan Brand. Work seen in films, television, commercials, and everywhere online from ESPN to Bleacher Report.
Instagram: @ScottBallislife
Twitter: @BallislifeCHI
9th Grader Kahlil Whitney Looking To Be Chicago's Next Breakout Star!
Chicago has produced a ton of talented players in the past. Scouts, coaches, fans and more are… ...
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Read More9th Grader Kahlil Whitney Looking To Be Chicago's Next Breakout Star!
Physical, Athletic 6'3 Da'Monte Williams is a Natural! New Ballislife Mixtape
6'3 Da’Monte Williams (Peoria Manual 2017) is the son of former Illinois star (2001 Big Ten POY) and… ...
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Read MorePhysical, Athletic 6'3 Da'Monte Williams is a Natural! New Ballislife Mixtape
Gonzaga-Bound Shooter Zack Norvell Leads Simeon! Official Senior Mixtape!
Gonzaga-bound Zack Norvell closed out his high school career at Simeon Career Academy by winning a Chicago city… ...
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Read MoreGonzaga-Bound Shooter Zack Norvell Leads Simeon! Official Senior Mixtape!
5-star wing Brian Bowen is an ELITE Scorer! Official Ballislife Mixtape
6'7 5-star wing Brian "Tugs" Bowen has quietly become one of the top high school scorers in the… ...
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Read More5-star wing Brian Bowen is an ELITE Scorer! Official Ballislife Mixtape
Tyger Campbell vs Matt Coleman: Elite Young Point Guards Collide at EYBL!
In the highest-profile point guard match-up of this early Spring live period, in the highest-profile setting (Nike EYBL),… ...
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Read MoreTyger Campbell vs Matt Coleman: Elite Young Point Guards Collide at EYBL!
Top Prospect 7ft DeAndre Ayton Dominates in Nike EYBL Debut!
Top 2017 prospect, 17 year old 7'1 De'Andre Ayton averaged 13 points, 12 rebounds over 3 games in… ...
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Read MoreTop Prospect 7ft DeAndre Ayton Dominates in Nike EYBL Debut!
6'11 16 year old Bol Bol: Unmatched Length + Rare Skill Set!
6’11 10th grader Bol Bol has been controlling both ends of the court for his AAU team KC… ...
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Read More6'11 16 year old Bol Bol: Unmatched Length + Rare Skill Set!
Jayson Tatum, Miles Bridges Impress NBA Scouts at McDonald's All American Practice
Jayson Tatum (Duke) and Miles Bridges (Michigan State) suited up for the first night of McDonald's All American… ...
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Read MoreJayson Tatum, Miles Bridges Impress NBA Scouts at McDonald's All American Practice
Indiana POY Kyle Guy is the BEST SHOOTER! UVA Bound All American Guard Ballislife Mixtape!
Indianapolis Lawrence Central High School senior Kyle Guy is a McDonald's All American and has been named the… ...
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Read MoreIndiana POY Kyle Guy is the BEST SHOOTER! UVA Bound All American Guard Ballislife Mixtape!
6'4 Jordan Goodwin Goes Beast Mode! Althoff Wins First State Title!
6'4 Jordan Goodwin (Belleville Althoff) is the winningest and most productive player in Illinois high school basketball and… ...
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Read More6'4 Jordan Goodwin Goes Beast Mode! Althoff Wins First State Title!
Lefty guard Monty Johal is a Scoring Machine with Nice Handles!
Versatile 6'3, 10th grade guard Monty Johal is more than just an explosive scorer (25 PPG). With his… ...
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Read MoreLefty guard Monty Johal is a Scoring Machine with Nice Handles!
Simeon wins Public League Championship with Chicago's top duo Zachary Norvell + Evan Gilyard
South Side Kenwood Academy (19-4) played in the Chicago Public League's title game for the first time in… ...
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Read MoreSimeon wins Public League Championship with Chicago's top duo Zachary Norvell + Evan Gilyard
Simeon + Morgan Park Battle to the Buzzer in City Playoffs! Charlie Moore, Ben Coupet Shine!
Ballislife started following Simeon seniors Ben Coupet and Zack Norvell as 8th graders. At Beasley Academic Center, the… ...
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Read MoreSimeon + Morgan Park Battle to the Buzzer in City Playoffs! Charlie Moore, Ben Coupet Shine!
Tough, Athletic Shooter 6'6 Terrence Lewis Having Breakout Season! (Milwaukee Riverside HS 2017)
Considered one of the top 3 juniors in Wisconsin (alongside Michigan-commit Jordan Poole and Wisconsin-commit Kobe King), formerly… ...
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Read MoreTough, Athletic Shooter 6'6 Terrence Lewis Having Breakout Season! (Milwaukee Riverside HS 2017)
Alonzo Verge is Ruthless No Matter the Setting! 2017 PG Ballislife Mixtape
Electrifying, hard-nosed 2017 guard Alonzo Verge was a breakout star as a sophomore (in early 2015) for Willowbrook… ...
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Read MoreAlonzo Verge is Ruthless No Matter the Setting! 2017 PG Ballislife Mixtape
Evan Gilyard vs Charlie Moore: Top Chicago Guards, Intense Simeon-Morgan Park Rivalry Game!
The most competitive Public League High School basketball in the country can likely be found in Chicago. It… ...
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Read MoreEvan Gilyard vs Charlie Moore: Top Chicago Guards, Intense Simeon-Morgan Park Rivalry Game!
Nation's Top 9th grade PG Tyger Campbell Runs the Show! Official Ballislife Mixtape
Tyger Campbell's high school career is off to a fast start leading La Lumiere School (LaPorte, IN) to… ...
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Read MoreNation's Top 9th grade PG Tyger Campbell Runs the Show! Official Ballislife Mixtape
6'11 16 Year Old Bol Bol is A Unique Game-Changer!
6'11 10th grader Bol Bol has been controlling both ends of the court for Bishop Miege HS (Near… ...
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Read More6'11 16 Year Old Bol Bol is A Unique Game-Changer!
6'3 Da'Monte Williams Posterizes Defender! Scores 37 Points in Dramatic Win!
Highly-touted Peoria Manual guard Da'Monte Williams had a career game against Joliet West in the Pontiac Holiday Tournament… ...
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Read More6'3 Da'Monte Williams Posterizes Defender! Scores 37 Points in Dramatic Win!
6'9 Michael Porter Jr.'s Length and Athleticism Too Hard To Guard!
A sellout crowd (3,100+) packed Highland High School's gym to get a glimpse of 17 year old Michael… ...
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Read More6'9 Michael Porter Jr.'s Length and Athleticism Too Hard To Guard!
POY Contender Jayson Tatum Combines Highlight Reel Dunks and Flashy Passing!
Duke-bound, National HS player of the year contender Jayson Tatum scored 32 in Chaminade Prep's 79-46 home victory… ...
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Read MorePOY Contender Jayson Tatum Combines Highlight Reel Dunks and Flashy Passing!
DePaul-Bound PG Devin Gage buzzer-beater leads Curie vs Simeon: Instant Classic in Pontiac
DePaul-bound Chicago Curie senior point guard Devin Gage has been a four year varsity contributor. But now… ...
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Read MoreDePaul-Bound PG Devin Gage buzzer-beater leads Curie vs Simeon: Instant Classic in Pontiac
Kostas Antetokounmpo Hits Game Winner in MVP Performance! (Brother of Bucks Giannis)
6'10 Kostas Antetokounmpo beat the buzzer with his game winning shot in his best game of the season… ...
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Read MoreKostas Antetokounmpo Hits Game Winner in MVP Performance! (Brother of Bucks Giannis)
Jordan McCabe Has MAD Handles AND Game! New Ballislife Mixtape!
Crafty 10th grade point guard Jordan McCabe continues to show opponents, coaches and critics that he's more than… ...
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Read MoreJordan McCabe Has MAD Handles AND Game! New Ballislife Mixtape!
7ft 3 16 year old Connor Vanover Shows Unique Skills and Range!
7'3 Connor Vanover may be best known for his stature. Recently, the 16 year old 10th grader has… ...
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Read More7ft 3 16 year old Connor Vanover Shows Unique Skills and Range!
UVA-bound Kyle Guy Shows Great Feel For the Game, Makes Strong Case for Indiana Mr. Basketball!
Kyle Guy might be stereotyped as a shooter, but at the FORUM Tip Off Classic at Southport High… ...
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Read MoreUVA-bound Kyle Guy Shows Great Feel For the Game, Makes Strong Case for Indiana Mr. Basketball!
Charlie Moore leads Morgan Park into Simeon: Chicago's Biggest Rivalry!
Charlie Moore is used to these big games by now. A 4-year varsity player for powerhouse Morgan Park,… ...
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Read MoreCharlie Moore leads Morgan Park into Simeon: Chicago's Biggest Rivalry!
10th grader Romeo Langford Catches a Body on a Tip Dunk at FORUM Tipoff!
10th grade Romeo Langford was one of the star attractions at the 2015 FORUM Tip Off held at… ...
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Read More10th grader Romeo Langford Catches a Body on a Tip Dunk at FORUM Tipoff!
Future UConn PG Alterique Gilbert's Back-to-Back Dunks Electrify Chicago!
Alterique Gilbert (Miller Grove) won over the neutral Chicago crowd with his electrifying play at the annual Chicago… ...
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Read MoreFuture UConn PG Alterique Gilbert's Back-to-Back Dunks Electrify Chicago!
Duke Commit Jayson Tatum Scores 40 Points at Chicago Elite Classic!
Class of 2016 Duke commit Jayson Tatum (St. Louis Chaminade Prep) was the star attraction at the 2015… ...
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Read MoreDuke Commit Jayson Tatum Scores 40 Points at Chicago Elite Classic!
Memphis Commit Charlie Moore Scores 55 Points To Open Season!
Charlie Moore (Chicago Morgan Park HS) is widely considered one of the top seniors in Illinois. The recent… ...
Read MoreMemphis Commit Charlie Moore Scores 55 Points To Open Season!
Read MoreMemphis Commit Charlie Moore Scores 55 Points To Open Season!
15 Year Old Tre Jones (Tyus Jones' brother) is a 2-way Point Guard! Official Ballislife Mixtape!
15 year old Tre Jones might be best known as Tyus Jones' (former Duke national champ, Minnesota Timberwolves… ...
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Read More15 Year Old Tre Jones (Tyus Jones' brother) is a 2-way Point Guard! Official Ballislife Mixtape!
5-star Ankle-Breaker Alterique Gilbert is UConn's Next High-Scoring PG! Official Ballislife Mixtape!
Alterique Gilbert showed he's one of the nation's finest point guards at this year's Nike Global Challenge. Held… ...
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Read More5-star Ankle-Breaker Alterique Gilbert is UConn's Next High-Scoring PG! Official Ballislife Mixtape!
Marquan 'BayBay' Williams is Chicago's Coldest Point Guard You Haven't Heard Of (Yet)!
Even though he isn't written about or "ranked," Marquan 'BayBay' Williams is already well-known in Chicago basketball circles.… ...
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Read MoreMarquan 'BayBay' Williams is Chicago's Coldest Point Guard You Haven't Heard Of (Yet)!
High-major Lefty Sharpshooter Zack Norvell Makes a Splash! (Chicago Simeon, 6'6 Guard)
Arguably Illinois' top overall player in the Class of 2016, the strong, 6'6 lefty shooting guard has been… ...
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Read MoreHigh-major Lefty Sharpshooter Zack Norvell Makes a Splash! (Chicago Simeon, 6'6 Guard)
Shaq's Son Shareef O'Neal is a Two-Way Player! 6'8 15 Year Old!
Shareef O'Neal is known as Shaq's son, but the 6'8 Windward High School (Los Angeles, CA) sophomore is… ...
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Read MoreShaq's Son Shareef O'Neal is a Two-Way Player! 6'8 15 Year Old!
Malik Monk Flashes Elite PG Skills (And Freaky Bounce): Nike Global MVP Mix
5-star Class of 2016 guard Malik Monk (Bentonville, Arkansas) was named Nike Global Challenge's Tournament MVP. Held at… ...
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Read MoreMalik Monk Flashes Elite PG Skills (And Freaky Bounce): Nike Global MVP Mix
Kentucky point guard Tyler Ulis Spent His Summer Breaking Ankles at Chileague!
Kentucky point guard Tyler Ulis put on a show in front of family and friends, playing in the… ...
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Read MoreKentucky point guard Tyler Ulis Spent His Summer Breaking Ankles at Chileague!
(NEW) Chase Adams Official 9th Grade Mixtape! Quickest PG in 2018 Class!
Chase Adams might be best known for his high-level ball-handling ability or his diminutive size. But what allowed… ...
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Read More(NEW) Chase Adams Official 9th Grade Mixtape! Quickest PG in 2018 Class!