Commentary
High school basketball on ESPN
Updated: March 22, 2012, 6:03 PM ET
By ESPNHS
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ON ESPN
The 2011-12 season tipped off with the GEICO ESPNHS Basketball Showcase that featured 16 televised games, plus a skills competition on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3.
The Showcase highlighted some of the top prospects from across the nation including ESPNU 100 No. 1 prospect Nerlens Noel, No. 2 Shabazz Muhammad and No. 3 Isaiah Austin.
| Date | Time (ET) | Game | Site | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14 | 7 p.m. | Jordan Brand Classic | Charlotte, N.C. | ESPN |
| April 1 | 4:30 p.m. | High School All-American Championship: North vs. South |
New Orleans, La. | ESPN3 |
| April 1 | 3 p.m. | High School All-American Championship: East vs. West |
New Orleans, La. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 31 | 2 p.m. | ESPNHS National High School Invitational Boys' Championship |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPN ESPN3 |
| Mar. 31 | 12 p.m. | ESPNHS National High School Invitational Girls' Championship |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPN2 ESPN3 |
| Mar. 30 | 5:30 p.m. | ESPNHS National High School Invitational Girls' Semifinal |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPNU ESPN3 |
| Mar. 30 | 3:30 p.m. | ESPNHS National High School Invitational Girls' Semifinal |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPNU ESPN3 |
| Mar. 30 | 1:30 p.m. | ESPNHS National High School Invitational Boys' Semifinal |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPN2 ESPN3 |
| Mar. 30 | 11:30 a.m. | ESPNHS National High School Invitational Boys' Semifinal |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPN2 ESPN3 |
| Mar. 29 | 8 p.m. | NHSI Boys' Quarterfinal: Findlay Prep (Nev.) vs. Coolidge (D.C.) |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPNU ESPN3 |
| Mar. 29 | 6 p.m. | NHSI Boys' Quarterfinal: St. Benedict's (N.J.) vs. Ely (Fla.) |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPNU ESPN3 |
| Mar. 29 | 4 p.m. | NHSI Boys' Quarterfinal: Montrose Christian (Md.) vs. Ravenscroft (N.C.) |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPNU ESPN3 |
| Mar. 29 | 2 p.m. | NHSI Boys' Quarterfinal: Montverde (Fla.) vs. La Lumiere (Ind.) |
North Bethesda, Md. | ESPNU ESPN3 |
| Mar. 28 | 9:30 p.m. | McDonald's All-American Boys Game | Chicago | ESPN ESPN3 |
| Mar. 28 | 7 p.m. | McDonald's All-American Girls Game | Chicago | ESPNU ESPN3 |
| Mar. 26 | 7:30 p.m. | POWERADE Jam Fest | Chicago | ESPN2 ESPN3 |
| Mar. 24 | 8:30 p.m. | Indiana Boys Class 4A Championship | Fort Wayne, Ind. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 24 | 6 p.m. | Indiana Boys Class 3A Championship | Fort Wayne, Ind. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 24 | 1 p.m. | Indiana Boys Class 2A Championship | Fort Wayne, Ind. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 24 | 10:30 a.m. | Indiana Boys Class A Championship | Fort Wayne, Ind. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 17 | 9:30 p.m. | Illinois Boys Class 4A Championship | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 17 | 7 p.m. | Tennessee Boys Div. I, Class A Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 17 | 5 p.m. | Tennessee Boys Div. I, Class AAA Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 17 | 3:30 p.m. | Illinois Boys Class 3A Championship | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 17 | 3 p.m. | Tennessee Boys Div. I, Class AA Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 16 | 9:15 p.m. | Illinois Boys Class 4A Semifinal | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Illinois Boys Class 4A Semifinal | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 16 | 3 p.m. | Illinois Boys Class 3A Semifinal | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 16 | 1 p.m. | Illinois Boys Class 3A Semifinal | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 10 | 9:30 p.m. | Illinois Boys Class 2A Championship | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 10 | 7 p.m. | Tennessee Girls Div. I, Class A Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 10 | 5 p.m. | Tennessee Girls Div. I, Class AAA Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 10 | 3:30 p.m. | Illinois Boys Class A Championship | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 10 | 3 p.m. | Tennessee Girls Div. I, Class AA Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 9:45 p.m. | Mississippi Boys Class 6A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 9:30 p.m. | Illinois Girls Class 4A Championship | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 8:30 p.m. | Indiana Girls Class 4A Championship | Fort Wayne, Ind. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 8 p.m. | Mississippi Girls Class 6A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 6 p.m. | Tennessee Boys Div. II, Class AA Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 6 p.m. | Indiana Girls Class 3A Championship | Fort Wayne, Ind. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 4 p.m. | Tennessee Girls Div. II, Class A Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 3:45 p.m. | Mississippi Boys Class 5A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 3:30 p.m. | Illinois Girls Class 3A Championship | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 2 p.m. | Tennessee Boys Div. II, Class A Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 2 p.m. | Mississippi Girls Class 5A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 1 p.m. | Indiana Girls Class 2A Championship | Fort Wayne, Ind. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 12:00 p.m. | Tennessee Girls Div. II, Class A Championship | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 3 | 10:30 a.m. | Indiana Girls Class A Championship | Fort Wayne, Ind. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 2 | 9:45 p.m. | Mississippi Boys Class 4A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 2 | 8 p.m. | Mississippi Girls Class 4A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 2 | 3:45 p.m. | Mississippi Boys Class 3A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 2 | 2 p.m. | Mississippi Girls Class 3A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 1 | 9:45 p.m. | Mississippi Boys Class 2A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 1 | 8 p.m. | Mississippi Girls Class 2A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 1 | 3:45 p.m. | Mississippi Boys Class A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Mar. 1 | 2 p.m. | Mississippi Girls Class A Championship | Jackson, Miss. | ESPN3 |
| Feb. 25 | 9:30 p.m. | Illinois Girls Class 2A Championship | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Feb. 25 | 3:30 p.m. | Illinois Girls Class A Championship | Normal, Ill. | ESPN3 |
| Feb. 17 | 8 p.m. | Chicago Public League Boys Championship | Chicago | ESPN3 |
| Feb. 15 | 8:30 p.m. | Chicago Public League Boys Championship Semifinal: Orr (Ill.) vs. Simeon (Ill.) |
Chicago | ESPN3 |
| Feb. 15 | 6:30 p.m. | Chicago Public
League Boys Championship Semifinal: |
Chicago | ESPN3 |
| Feb. 10 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 21 DeMatha Catholic (Md.) 76 vs. No. 25 Gonzaga Prep (D.C.) 47 | Hyattsville, Md. | ESPN2 |
| Jan. 21 | 5 p.m. | No. 18 Bishop Gorman (Nev.) 61 vs. No. 2 Findlay Prep (Nev.) 73 | Las Vegas, Nev. | ESPNU |
| Jan. 16 | 5 p.m. | No. 8 Mater Dei (Calif.) 88 vs. Christ the King (N.Y.) 50 | Springfield, Mass. | ESPNU |
| 3 p.m. | No. 6 Simeon (Ill.) 50 vs. No. 2 Findlay Prep (Nev.) 75 | Springfield, Mass. | ESPNU | |
| 1 p.m. | No. 18 Bishop Gorman (Nev.) 73 vs. No. 21 DeMatha Catholic (Md.) 65 | Springfield, Mass. | ESPNU | |
| 11 a.m. | Miller Grove (Ga.) 48 vs. No. 3 St. Anthony (N.J.) 60 | Springfield, Mass. | ESPNU | |
| Jan. 15 | 8:30 p.m. | Skills Competition | Springfield, Mass. | ESPN3 |
| 6 p.m. | New Hampton Prep (N.H.) 49 vs. Notre Dame Prep (Mass.) 55 | Springfield, Mass. | ESPN3 | |
| 4 p.m. | Brewster (N.H.) 57 vs. Tilton (N.H.) 53 | Springfield, Mass. | ESPN | |
| 2 p.m. | Friends' Central (Pa.) 57 vs. St. Mark's (Mass.) 67 | Springfield, Mass. | ESPNU | |
| Jan. 7 | 10 p.m. | No. 25 Gonzaga Prep (D.C.) 54 vs. Whitney Young (Ill.) 44 | Wheeling, W.V. | ESPNU |
| 8 p.m. | No. 6 Simeon (Ill.) 59 vs. Miller Grove (Ga.) 56 | Wheeling, W.V. | ESPN2 ESPN3 |
|
| Dec. 30 | 11:30 p.m. | Les Schwab championship: No. 1 Oak Hill Academy (Va.) 57 vs. Jesuit (Ore.) 50 | Hillsboro, Ore. | ESPNU |
| 4:30 p.m. | Les Schwab 3rd place: Westview (Ore.) 58 vs. Central Catholic (Ore.) 52 | Hillsboro, Ore. | ESPNU | |
| Dec. 15 | 9:30 p.m. | No. 12 Montrose Christian (Md.) 40 vs. No. 5 Marcus Flower Mound (Texas) 42 | Lewisville, Texas | ESPN |
| 8 p.m. | No. 1 Oak Hill Academy (Va.) 82 vs. Miller Grove (Ga.) 78 | Atlanta | ESPN | |
| 7 p.m. | No. 13 Prestonwood Christian (Texas) 64 vs. No. 14 Grace Prep (Texas) 79 | Lewisville, Texas | ESPNU |
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BOYS' BASKETBALL RANKINGS
| Rank | School (City, State) | Rec |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak Hill Academy Mouth of Wilson, VA | 44-0 |
| 2 | Findlay Prep Henderson, NV | 32-1 |
| 3 | St. Anthony Jersey City, NJ | 32-0 |
| 4 | Chester Chester, PA | 32-0 |
| 5 | Marcus Flower Mound, TX | 39-2 |
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