{"id":117060,"date":"2015-12-09T17:48:42","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T01:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilcomprd.wpengine.com\/?page_id=117060"},"modified":"2024-04-09T18:38:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T01:38:41","slug":"fab-50-all-time-preseason-no-1s","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/fab-50\/fab-50-all-time-preseason-no-1s\/","title":{"rendered":"FAB 50: All-Time Preseason No. 1's"},"content":{"rendered":"
Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of\u00a0Wilson, Va.) has started as preseason No. 1 nine times and finished as FAB 50 champ in four of those years.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Warriors went wire-to-wire in the National Prep Poll (precursor to FAB 50) in 1992-93, likely fielding their strongest team ever that season.\u00a0Three seniors off that team played at North Carolina, including Jerry Stackhouse<\/strong> and Jeff McGinnis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Greg Oden<\/strong>, the No. 1 pick of the 2007 NBA Draft, is one of two Mr. Basketball USA honorees to lead a team to a wire-to-wire FAB 50 No. 1 ranking. He was national player of the year and led Lawrence North to a 29-0 mark during the 2005-06 season. Duke's R.J. Barrett<\/strong> matched Oden's feat during the 2017-2018 season for Montverde Academy of Florida, which has won four FAB 50 mythical national titles since 2012-13 and was preseason No. 1 in each of those seasons.<\/p>\n Naismith Hall of Fame coach Bob Hurley's<\/strong> club at St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.) ran into injury problems during the 2004-05 season and was unranked in the final poll that season.<\/p>\n All\u00a0other preseason FAB 50 No. 1 ranked teams have finished no lower than No. 14 in\u00a0the final rankings.<\/p>\n All-Time Preseason FAB 50 No. 1 Teams<\/strong><\/p>\n (Teams' finishes in parentheses)<\/p>\n 1987-88:<\/strong>\u00a0Miami Senior (Miami, Fla.) 34-2 (No. 7) USA Today<\/em> Basketball Weekly<\/em> Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of\u00a0Wilson, Va.) has started as preseason No. 1 nine times and finished as FAB… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"parent":117219,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-117060","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n1988-89:<\/strong>\u00a0Flint Hill Prep (Oakton, Va.) 23-3 (No. 9)
\n1989-90:<\/strong> King (Chicago, Ill.) 30-0 (No. 1)
\n1990-91:<\/strong>\u00a0Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) 27-1 (No. 4)
\n1991-92:<\/strong> Dunbar (Baltimore, Md.) 29-0 (No. 1)
\n1992-93:<\/strong> Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) 30-0 (No. 1)
\n1993-94:<\/strong> Crenshaw (Los Angeles, Calif.) 29-2 (No. 2)
\n1994-95:<\/strong> St. John's at Prospect Hall (Frederick, Md.) 22-1 (No. 2)
\n1995-96:<\/strong> St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.), 31-0 (No. 1)
\n1996-97:<\/strong> Dominguez (Compton, Calif.) 29-5 (No. 11)
\n1997-98:<\/strong> St. John's at Prospect Hall, 25-0 (No. 1)
\n1998-99:<\/strong> DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Md.) 28-4 (No. 8)
\n1999-00:<\/strong> Oak Hill Academy, 30-2 (No. 2)
\n2000-01: <\/strong> Oak Hill Academy, 33-0 (No. 1)
\n2001-02:<\/strong> Oak Hill Academy,\u00a032-1 (No. 2)
\n2002-03:<\/strong> St. Patrick (Elizabeth, N.J.) 27-4 (No. 9)
\n2003-04:<\/strong> Oak Hill Academy, 38-0 (No. 1)
\n2004-05:<\/strong> St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.), 21-6 (Not Ranked)
\n2005-06:<\/strong> Lawrence North (Indianapolis, Ind.) 29-0 (No. 1)
\n2006-07:<\/strong> Oak Hill Academy, 40-1 (No. 1)
\n2007-08:<\/strong> Duncanville (Duncanville, Texas) 36-2 (No.10)
\n2008-09:<\/strong> St. Patrick (Elizabeth, N.J.) 30-3 (No. 4)
\n2009-10:<\/strong> Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.) 32-2 (No. 3)
\n2010-11:<\/strong> Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.) 28-4 (No. 14)
\n2011-12:<\/strong> Simeon (Chicago, Ill.) 33-1 (No. 6)
\n2012-13:<\/strong> Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 26-2 (No. 1)
\n2013-14:<\/strong>\u00a0Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 27-1* (No. 1)
\n2014-15:<\/strong>\u00a0Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 31-1 (No. 1)
\n2015-16:<\/strong>\u00a0Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) 45-1 (No. 2)
\n2016-17:<\/strong>\u00a0Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) 38-5 (No. 11)
\n2017-18:<\/strong> Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 36-0 (No. 1)
\n2018-19:<\/strong> Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 22-3 (No. 4)
\n2019-20:\u00a0<\/strong>IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) 19-6 (No. 5)
\n2020-21:\u00a0<\/strong>Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 24-1 (No. 1)
\n2021-22:<\/strong> Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 22-4 (No. 2)
\n2022-23:<\/strong> Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 23-3 (No. 2)
\n2023-24:<\/strong> Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) 33-0 (No. 1)<\/p>\n
\n1986-87:<\/strong> Marion (Ind.) 28-1 (No. 2)
\n1985-86:<\/strong> Flint Hill Prep (Oakton, Va.) 22-1* (No. 2)
\n1984-85:<\/strong> King (Chicago, Ill.) 23-3 (Not Ranked)
\n1983-84:<\/strong> Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) 28-2 (No. 10)
\n1982-83:<\/strong> Dunbar (Baltimore, Md.) 31-0 (No. 1)<\/p>\n
\n1981-82:<\/strong> Calvert Hall (Towson, Md.) 34-0 (No.1)
\n1980-81:<\/strong> Rindge and Latin (Cambridge, Mass.) 25-0 (No. 2)
\n1979-80:<\/strong> Proviso East (Maywood, Ill.) 26-2 (No. 8)
\n1978-79:<\/strong> DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Md.) 28-3 (No. 12)
\n1977-78:<\/strong> Verbum Dei (Los Angeles) 27-2 (No. 4)
\n1976-77:<\/strong> West Philadelphia (Pa.) 30-0 (No. 1)
\n1975-76:<\/strong> Male (Louisville, Ky.) 29-2 (No. 26)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"