Ballislife is dedicated to being a small part of the solution and change to end systemic racism in America. Here's how.........
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High School Basketball's Best Names & Nicknames
Nicknames have always been a part of high school basketball and we pick the best ones from each year....
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Read MoreHigh School Basketball's Best Names & Nicknames
Best Shooters You Need to Know About!
The latest initiative on our Ballislife website are in-depth player profiles so our followers get to know their… ...
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Read MoreBest Shooters You Need to Know About!
Top Bucket Getters You Need To Know About!
Today we take a deep look at five of the best "Bucket-Getters" in the annals of high school basketball the past 30 years....
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Read MoreTop Bucket Getters You Need To Know About!
In The Paint Show: Updated State of HS, Grassroots & NBA Hoops, Plus Final Thoughts on The Last Dance!
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on SoundCloud On Episode 68 of our In The Paint Podcast, co-hosts… ...
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Read MoreIn The Paint Show: Updated State of HS, Grassroots & NBA Hoops, Plus Final Thoughts on The Last Dance!
BIL's Top Bucket Getters May 2020 Edition!
Today we take our second look at five of the country's top "Bucket-Getters," as we continue to build comprehensive Ballislife player profiles! ...
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Read MoreBIL's Top Bucket Getters May 2020 Edition!
BIL's Must See Players May 2020 Edition!
The collective basketball world is in a rut at the moment as the COVID-19 pandemic has stopped the… ...
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Read MoreBIL's Must See Players May 2020 Edition!
Final, Expanded 2019-20 FAB 50 Rankings!
All 50 ranked teams written up with explanations for why they were placed in these positions with comparisons to preseason ranking. ...
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Read MoreFinal, Expanded 2019-20 FAB 50 Rankings!
All-Time All-Star Game Records
Since national all-star games were not played this year because of COVID-19, we figured it was a perfect time to look back at the best individual performances over the past 50 plus years....
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Read MoreAll-Time All-Star Game Records
2020 Ballislife All-American Game Selections
The 2020 Ballislife All-American Game wasn't able to take place on May 2 because of COVID-19, but we're saluting those originally selected to play. ...
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Read More2020 Ballislife All-American Game Selections
2019-20 Underclass All-American Elite Team
Class POYs Patrick Baldwin Jr (JRs), Emoni Bates (SOPHs) and D.J. Wagner (FRs) headline the 2019-20 Underclass All-American Elite team....
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2019-20 High School All-American Elite Team
Mr. Basketball USA Cade Cunningham, Jalen Green and Evan Mobley highlight 26th annual All-American Elite Team....
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Read More2019-20 High School All-American Elite Team
2019-20 National Class POYs
We honor our class POYs led by Mr. Basketball USA Cade Cunningham, plus Pat Baldwin (JRs), Emoni Bates (Sophs) and D.J. Wagner (Fr)....
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Read More2019-20 National Class POYs
Cade Cunningham TOPS Final POY Tracker!
The final, expanded 2019-20 Mr. Basketball USA ballots are in and the clear-cut top candidate is Oklahoma State-bound point guard Cade Cunningham of FAB 50 No. 1 Montverde Academy!...
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Read MoreCade Cunningham TOPS Final POY Tracker!
Who's The Greatest Team Ever?
FAB 50 No. 1 Montverde Academy just completed one of the most dominant seasons ever. Are they the greatest team of all-time? ...
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Read MoreWho's The Greatest Team Ever?
Final Midwest Region Top 20 Rankings
We go 20 deep from five separate regions of the nation in our final Top 20 Regional Rankings.… ...
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Read MoreFinal Midwest Region Top 20 Rankings
FINAL 2019-20 FAB 50: Montverde Academy Is No. 1!
With GEICO Nationals off the board and nearly every school district around the country closing its campuses, it's time to release the final FAB 50 Team Rankings powered by www.ebooksnet.com. ...
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Read MoreFINAL 2019-20 FAB 50: Montverde Academy Is No. 1!
BIL's Top Bucket Getters of 2020!
As we launch comprehensive Ballislife player profiles, it provides us the opportunity to dig a bit deeper into players that fall into certain categories everyone can understand. Today it's the...
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Read MoreBIL's Top Bucket Getters of 2020!
Best High School Dunkers April 2020
As we launch comprehensive Ballislife player profiles so our followers get to know their favorite players across the… ...
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Read MoreBest High School Dunkers April 2020
BIL's Must See Players April 2020 Edition!
As we launch comprehensive Ballislife player profiles, it provides us the opportunity to dig a bit deeper into players that fall into certain categories everyone can understand. Today it's "Must See"...
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Read MoreBIL's Must See Players April 2020 Edition!
Country's Best High School Shooters!
As we launch comprehensive Ballislife player profiles, it provides us the opportunity to dig a bit deeper into players that fall into certain categories everyone can understand. Today it's the...
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Read MoreCountry's Best High School Shooters!
BIL's Top High School Defenders in the Country!
Ballislife takes an in-depth look at some of the best defenders in high school basketball from shot blockers to versatility on the ball....
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Read MoreBIL's Top High School Defenders in the Country!
FAB 50: Final Rankings for 2019-20?
Amid the Coronavirus pandemic sweeping the nation and causing change in our daily lives, four states were able to conclude their state championships last week which causes movement and brings two...
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How Coronavirus Affects High School Basketball
Many states were unable to finish their state championship events and?there will likely be no post-season or national All-Star events because?of Coronavirus (COVID-19), which rapidly went from a...
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Read MoreHow Coronavirus Affects High School Basketball
NEW FAB 50: Upsets & Coronavirus Dominate Headlines!
State champs in Georgia and Washington are crowned with more state tournaments wrapping up this week. For some, the tourneys can't end quick enough because of fears school districts may have to close...
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Read MoreNEW FAB 50: Upsets & Coronavirus Dominate Headlines!
NEW FAB 50: Teams Jockey For Position!
Teams are wrapping up their seasons and some, such as newcomers Archbishop Stepinac (N.Y.) and Sheldon (Calif.), are getting hot and healthy at the right time. There's plenty of movement on the back...
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Read MoreNEW FAB 50: Teams Jockey For Position!
"In The Paint" Podcast: Teams Gun For Section, State Crowns!
In Episode No. 58 of our "In The Paint Show,"? Ron and Dev cover the Southern California playoff picture, and go in-depth on the CIF Southern Section championship games set for his upcoming weekend....
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Read More"In The Paint" Podcast: Teams Gun For Section, State Crowns!
NEW FAB 50: 1st State Champs Crowned!
The post-season is heating up and we have our first FAB 50 state champion in No. 49 Concord First Assembly (Concord, N.C.). The recent big result was the 78-64 win by undefeated Eden Prairie (Eden...
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Read MoreNEW FAB 50: 1st State Champs Crowned!
NEW FAB 50: Playoffs Cause Change!
The playoffs are tipping off all over the country and some early post-season results cause big change in the latest FAB 50 rankings!. The change doesn't necessarily mean teams drop out, or can't...
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Read MoreNEW FAB 50: Playoffs Cause Change!
UPDATED FAB 50 Rankings: Competition Leads To Interest!
It's another week of upsets and big results, particularly Baltimore clubs St. Frances Academy and Poly pulling off big wins at the East Coast Bump, that change the pecking order of the latest FAB 50....
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Read MoreUPDATED FAB 50 Rankings: Competition Leads To Interest!