La Lumiere of Indiana beat Montverde Academy of Florida for the second time this season to keep its firm grip on the top spot in the FAB 50, while No. 2 McEachern of Georgia gutted out a rematch...

Read MoreUPDATED FAB 50: McEachern Keeps Pace W/ La Lu!

In episode No. 5 of our "In The Paint Show," Ronnie and Devin break down the recent recent holiday tournaments around the country. Special guest Steve Baik of L.A. Fairfax also talks UCLA, his team's...

Read MoreTalking Holiday Hoops: “In The Paint” Podcast 5th Episode!

In our newest "In The Paint Show," hosts Ronnie Flores and Devin Ugland go hard on the recent firing of UCLA coach Steve Alford, the top candidates to replace him, the factors leading to the...

Read MoreWhat’s Next For UCLA?: “In The Paint” Podcast 4th Episode!

In the third episode of our all-new "In The Paint Show," hosts Ronnie Flores and Devin Ugland discuss LaMelo Ball. Does the youngest Ball brother have what it takes to join Lonzo in the NBA?...

Read MoreTalking Melo Ball: “In The Paint” Podcast 3rd Episode!

After all the teams returned home for New Year's and the results came in, we have a new pecking order at the top of the FAB 50. So who is No. 1, La Lumiere of Indiana or McEachern of Georgia? We...

Read MoreNEW FAB 50: There is a NEW No. 1 For NEW Year’s!

Check out the FULL HIGHLIGHTS of the Torrey Pines Holiday Classic title game as ASU-bound Jaelen House scores 29 points and adds four steals to capture tourney MVP honors while averaging 30.5 ppg and...

Read MoreNo. 29 Shadow Mountain Rolls in Torrey Pines Final! FULL HLs!

Arizona St.-bound guard Jaelen House is averaging 6.7 steals at the Torrey Pines Holiday Classic (Del Mar, Calif.) and has gone over 500 career steals! See where that ranks House on the all-time...

Read More500 Steals For Jaelen House! How The Man of Steal Does It!

In our second "In The Paint Show", Ronnie Flores and Devin Ugland discuss jersey swapping, Julius Randle, mid-major college programs and why they are thriving, and what we've seen so far on the high...

Read More“In The Paint” Podcast 2nd Episode Now Streaming!

Introducing Ballislife's "In The Paint Show", a weekly podcast hosted by Ronnie Flores and Devin Ugland highlighting a variety of basketball topics, from NBA, college down to the high school and club...

Read MoreNew “In The Paint” Podcast Drops First Episode!

No. 7 Sierra Canyon is denied an opportunity to play No. 5 La Lumiere (La Porte, Ind.), the team that knocked off No. 1 ranked Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.), at the Iolani Classic. No. 2 Oak...

Read MoreFAB 50 No. 1, 2, 3 All Go Down!

We take a look at Jaden McDaniels' game, why he catapulted so quickly in the rankings, and look back at five of the most famous meteoric rises ever in the history of grassroots, all of whom are...

Read MoreChronicling Jaden McDaniels Meteoric Rise!

Four new teams enter latest FAB 50 National Team Rankings as high-powered holiday tournaments tip-off around the country! Will University School repeat as COP champs?...

Read MoreUPDATED FAB 50 Rankings As Holiday Hoops Begin!

There’s been a lot of memorable fights at MSG — starting with Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano in… ...

Read More(2006) The Knicks & Nuggets Brawl, NBA Scoring Leader Carmelo Anthony Suspended 15 Games

NCAA certified June Scholastic events developed in conjunction with the NFHS limit opportunities for many student-athletes and some coaches are not happy about it....

Read MoreCoaches Speak On “Limited” June Live Events

I’ve seen a lot of players — from Michael Jordan to Blake Griffin — hit their heads on… ...

Read MoreKyKy Tandy Hits Chin On The Rim While Dunking On A 7’2″ Center!

Check out where the six newcomers in the second regular season edition of the 2018-19 FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com land! ...

Read MoreNEW FAB 50 National Rankings!

We evaluated all the games at Hoophall West in Scottsdale, Ariz. and these are the most prominent things we took away from the three-day event …(Read more)...

Read MoreHoophall West: 5 Things We Learned

For almost 30 years, the most sought-after card from the over-produced and near-worthless 1990 Hoops product was a… ...

Read MoreTheft, Murder & 1990 Hoops Cards

We take a deep look at the game of Spire Institute (Geneva, Ohio) senior LaMelo Ball, who for… ...

Read MoreThe Maturation of Melo: An Inside Look

One of the more interesting studies to break down in the high school basketball scene is how a… ...

Read MorePinnacle of Preparation: An Inside Look at Pioneers’ Tough Schedule

Congratulations to Mario Hezonja on joining an elite club full of NBA Hall of Famers like Allen Iverson,… ...

Read MoreThe Most Disrespectful & Memorable Step Overs In NBA History

Believe it or not, Patrick Beverley’s ejection on Sunday night was the first of his career. And it… ...

Read MorePatrick Beverley Knocks Out Dennis Smith’s Tooth, Gets Ejected For Throwing Ball At Mavs Super Fan

On Thursday night, FAB 50 No. 14 Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) topped Coronado (Henderson, Nev.) 88-75 in its… ...

Read MoreLooking Ahead: What To Expect From TV Games

Enough early season results have trickled in to update our preseason national rankings. The first edition of the 2018-19 FAB 50… ...

Read More1st UPDATED Regular Season FAB 50 Rankings!

Five-star guard Anthony Edwards of Holy Spirit Prep in Atlanta made official Tuesday what many within the basketball… ...

Read More5-Star Anthony Edwards Reclassifies to ’19. What Does it Mean?

Cole Anthony, arguably the nation’s top point guard and a player who must put up big numbers for… ...

Read MoreCole Anthony, Vernon Carey 1-2 in preseason POY Tracker!

On this day in history, November 19th of 2004, the infamous Malice at the Palace brawl between the… ...

Read MoreRemembering “The Malice At the Palace” Brawl Between the Pacers & Pistons

Periodically, Ballislife answers the most pressing questions about a hot topic in basketball. Today, we take a look… ...

Read MoreLaMelo Ball: Five Burning Questions

#OTD 9 years ago today, Dwyane Wade threw down one of the most memorable dunks in league history.… ...

Read MoreThings You Don’t Know or Remember About Dwyane Wade’s Famous Dunk On Anderson Varejao

The Lonely God of Shanghai, Jimmer Fredette, put up a career-high 75 points in a 136-137 loss to… ...

Read MorePierre Jackson Scores 63, Hits Game-Winner Against Jimmer Fredette (75 PTS!)