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Author: Matt S. Rodriguez

I grew up in the 90's when the NBA allowed fouls and tough defense. I've had the pleasure of working with a great team at ballislife for over a decade. We carved out a new category in the sports world from scratch and by the way MJ is the best of all time. LeBron James is the best of his era, enough with the comparison.
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Liangelo Ball Drops 62 Points & Onyeka Okongwu Baptizes a Helpless Defender!!

Matt S. Rodriguez January 20, 2017Video

In their 55th straight win, Chino Hills made this a no-contest game pretty much from the opening tip.…

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Jaylen Hands Nearly Jumps Over Defender After UCLA’s Steve Alford Shows Up!!

Matt S. Rodriguez January 8, 2017Video

Last Night Jaylen Hands and Foothills Christian took on Lynwood HS (without Carl Lewis). Shortly after tip off…

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Freshman Kyree Walker Playing HIGH Level Varsity Basketball at Damien Classic!

Matt S. Rodriguez January 2, 2017Video

Kyree Walker is just a freshman. The opportunity to now take his talents to the next level and…

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LOL! The Confidence Is STRONG With This One! LaMelo Ball Backs Down From No One!

Matt S. Rodriguez December 31, 2016Video

Here are full highlights of LaMelo Ball from the 2016 Rancho Mirage Holiday Invitational. LaMelo Ball is the…

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Jaylen Hands Barely Misses Off The Glass Self Oop at Torrey Pines

Matt S. Rodriguez December 29, 2016Video

Jaylen has been on a tear at the UA Holiday Classic hosted in San Diego by Torrey Pines…

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Jaylen Hands Puts Up 68 Points in 2 Games at UA Holiday Classic!

Matt S. Rodriguez December 28, 2016Video

Jaylen Hands put on a show in his first 2 games at the Torrey Pines UA Holiday Classic.…

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Michael Porter Jr. 37 Pts, 22 Rbs & NASTY Dunk In Front of His Future UW Coach At LSI!

Matt S. Rodriguez December 28, 2016Video

Here is the full highlights of Nathan Hale vs Central Catholic in the first round of Les Schwab…

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Jemarl Baker and Matt Mitchell Combine For 64 of Their Teams 87 Points

Matt S. Rodriguez December 27, 2016Video

In a first round game, Roosevelt took on Santa Monica High School at the Classic at Damien. Roosevelt…

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Damien Connects on 10 3-Pointers in Win Over Moreau Catholic

Matt S. Rodriguez December 27, 2016Video

Led by Cameron Sheltons 23 points, Damien coasted in what was never really a close game to win…

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Mater Dei Pushes Past Bishop Gorman In OT Thriller!

Matt S. Rodriguez December 20, 2016Video

Las Vegas, NV – Bishop Gorman High School, the host of the Tarkanian Classic, took on in-state rival…

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Trae Young Puts Up 52 Points W/9 Three’s & 6 Ankle Breakers!

Matt S. Rodriguez December 10, 2016Video

Trae Young put on a show at the Ozark Mountain Shootout in Springfield, Missouri last night (12/9/16). He put…

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Chino Hills Edges Long Beach Poly W/Gelo Ball’s 3-Pointer W/6 Secs Left!

Matt S. Rodriguez December 4, 2016Video

Chino Hills had the firepower and Long Beach Poly has the history. Poly did a great job at…

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LaMelo Ball Pulls Up From NBA Range in Duel vs Jaylen Hands

Matt S. Rodriguez December 3, 2016Video

Foothills Christian started out hot with a 12-0 run led by 4 three point baskets. Chino Hills did…

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Top Class of 2019 Guards Create Excitement in The League!

Matt S. Rodriguez October 18, 2016Video

LaMelo Ball and Marsei Caston wasted no time in exciting a Compton Magic Fall League crowd. Caston, originally…

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YT Sensation Julian Newman vs Kyree Walker; Cheez Reaction

Matt S. Rodriguez October 6, 2016Video

Welcome to our new series featuring one of the funniest dudes we know, Cheez. In this series Cheez…

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Ankle Breakers Vol. 2, Sit Yo A$$ Down!! Reacted to by Cheez

Matt S. Rodriguez September 30, 2016Video

Welcome to our new series featuring one of the funniest dudes we know, Cheez. In this series Cheez…

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Jamon Kemp Shines at Frosh/Soph Camp in LA in Front of Father “The Reign Man”

Matt S. Rodriguez September 26, 2016Video

Kemp was flying around the rim looking for put-backs and rebounds and is oozing with potential. While he…

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Brandon Ingram Signs W/adidas!

Matt S. Rodriguez June 21, 2016

Today adidas announced they they have added 5 guys to their basketball lineup prior to the NBA draft.…

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Top 2 Teams Battle in LA @UAA; Jemarl Baker Scores 34 PTS

Matt S. Rodriguez May 30, 2016Video

In a highly-anticipated game that featured two of the top teams on the Under Armour Association Circuit, Jemarl…

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UCLA Commit TJ Leaf Scores 27 Pts in 3 Quarters in Quarterfinal Game vs St Augustine

Matt S. Rodriguez December 29, 2015Video

TJ Leaf stepped up in a big way on Tuesday at the Under Armour Holiday Classic held annually…

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8th Graders Devin Askew & Kyree Walker Show Out @BILJAAC!!

Matt S. Rodriguez August 21, 2015Video

The 2015 Ballislife Jr All-American Camp featured over 500 of America’s best grade school players going up to…

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James Harden to adidas; It’s Official!

Matt S. Rodriguez August 13, 2015

It’s reported that the deal is around 200 million for about 13 years (just over 15 million/year) which…

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adidas Eurocamp Announces 2015 Player Roster

Matt S. Rodriguez June 4, 2015

Pictured: Ricky Rubio The 13th annual adidas Eurocamp will take place on June6-8 in Treviso, Italy. For the…

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DLillard 1 Solar Orange – Special “Take on Summer” Color Way

Matt S. Rodriguez June 4, 2015

From adidas This June Damian Lillard brings his talents overseas for the Take on Summer tour in China,…

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#Dlillard1 PDX(Portland Airport) Carpet Edition

Matt S. Rodriguez May 20, 2015

By adidas: adidas and Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard today unveiled a commemorative PDX Carpet inspired edition…

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Crazylight Boost Primeknit NBA Playoff Edition Shoes

Matt S. Rodriguez April 17, 2015

These were first worn by Andrew Wiggins during All-Star weekend back in Feb. It seems like those designers…

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The NikeLab KOBE X Elite Low HTM Unveiled

Matt S. Rodriguez April 16, 2015

Via Nike: For Kobe Bryant, preparation is as important as performance. The basketball icon is known for a…

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2015 Easter Edition JWall1/Drose5/DLillard1 To Release This Month!

Matt S. Rodriguez April 3, 2015

One major thing I like about these shoes is that they brought water paint color splatter into the…

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2015 McDonalds All-American Game Uniforms Released!

Matt S. Rodriguez March 24, 2015

From Adidas: The uniform short features an enlarged McDonald’s logo on the left leg and adidas three stripe…

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adidas Unveils Florist City Collection for Damian Lillard and John Wall

Matt S. Rodriguez March 10, 2015

Damian’s Rose City edition D Lillard 1 pays homage to Portland’s famous rose gardens and Rose Festival with…

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D Lillard 1 All-Star Edition Drops 2.13.2015

Matt S. Rodriguez February 10, 2015

Designed in tandem with the 2015 NBA All-Star uniforms, the D Lillard 1 features a clean white leather…

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Dame Lillard1 Custom Box Kit From adidas on Release Day!

Matt S. Rodriguez February 6, 2015

Today is the release date of NBA All Star (I don’t care if he’s not in the game,…

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adidas To Bring Back Superstar Basketball Shoe aka Futurestar Boost

Matt S. Rodriguez February 4, 2015

Back in the day the Superstar Pro Model basketball shoe was worn by just about every team in…

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DRose 5 Superstar Featuring Boost Technology | Drops 2.12.2015

Matt S. Rodriguez February 4, 2015

Release Date: 2.12.2015 Cost: $140 Name: D Rose 5 Boost Superstar Features: Shell Toe w/snake skin texture throughout…

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and adidas To Release Black History Month Collection

Matt S. Rodriguez January 15, 2015

adidas and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar today unveiled a limited edition Black History Month Collection inspired by the NBA’s all-time…

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#DLILLARD1 Shoe Launch by adidas Feat. Performance by Future

Matt S. Rodriguez January 14, 2015

On Monday Jan 13, adidas released the first signature shoe for Damian Lillard, The DLillard1. Every major sneaker…

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UA to Drop Steph 1 During All Star Weekend – First Look

Matt S. Rodriguez January 9, 2015

Steph Curry is undeniably one of the most popular players in the NBA today, last year Forbes ranked…

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Jordan Retro 1 + XX9 Black History Month Release Pics W/Dates

Matt S. Rodriguez January 8, 2015

With Nike just announcing the Black History Month Release of their own, it only makes sense for Jordan…

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Nike Black History Month Exclusive Release Dates!

Matt S. Rodriguez January 8, 2015

Black History Month (BHM) is only 3 weeks away. Nike is dropping some exclusive BHM color/pattern ways for…

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Nike Air Mag aka “Marty Mcfly’s” Confirmed Release For 2015!!

Matt S. Rodriguez January 7, 2015

Tinker Hatfield showed up on stage at Agenda Emerge with some….power to a huge punch. He unveiled the…

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