He was Kentucky’s top-rated recruit last season, but things didn’t go as planned.īoston started 24 of the Wildcats’ 25 games and averaged 11.5 points and 4.5 rebounds in 30.4 minutes per game during coach John Calipari’s first losing season (9–16) in Lexington. Now he’ll be plying his trade for the Clippers in the same building with James. That meant seeing LeBron James around the team when the elder James wasn’t at the day job (more precisely, the night job). Bronny James was a freshman in 2019–20 when Boston was a senior. He played in the McDonald’s All-American Game, the Allen Iverson Roundball Classic, and the Jordan Brand Classic. Basketball and the MVP of the Gold Coast League, and he made three All-America teams. 2 in the nation and went 30–4.īoston was California’s Mr. With Boston averaging 19.7 points and 7.0 rebounds a game, Sierra Canyon was ranked No. He played his first three years in his hometown of Norcross, Georgia, before heading to LA. #46 Jaylon Tyson (John Paul II), Class of 2021 (Texas Tech commit)ĭickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery St.Brandon Boston Jr.’s honors continued to roll in during his senior year at Sierra Canyon School in suburban LA. #32 Dillon Hunter (YPSI Prep Academy) Class of 2022 #24 Chance Westry (Sierra Canyon) Class of 2022 #22 Manny Obaseki (John Paul II) Class of 2021 #19 Lebron "Bronny" James (Sierra Canyon) Class of 2023 #15 Keyonte George (School of Lewisville) Class of 2022 #4 Amari Bailey (Sierra Canyon School) Class of 2022 #1 Emoni Bates (YPSI Prep Academy) Class of 2022 Nationally Ranked High School Players (per 247) School of LewisvilleĨ:00 Game 2: YPSI Prep Academy (MI) vs CBC (Sierra Canyon/CA) A mandatory mask policy will be strictly enforced, and temperature checks will be administered at the door.Ħ:00 CT Game 1: John Paul II vs. There is limited capacity for fans to attend, and ticketing will be done while adhering to social distancing measures and group pod seating. The Battle is all about competition and culture, and this year, we’re raising the bar.”
The combination of individual talent and team acclaim is what makes this a must-see, unmissable event. “Once we were able to do that, our team worked tirelessly to put together some of the most sought-after games in high school basketball history. “Our priority was to make sure we follow state guidance, and that we work hand-in-hand with our venue to create a plan all parties are comfortable moving forward with,” Duncan said. “He was not able to go and showcase his talents, so he had to go play overseas,” Danny Green said of his brother.ĭarren Duncan, the CEO of Gold Level Sports & Entertainment, said future events associated with The Battle 2020 are planned for New York, New Jersey and Chicago in early 2021. Green said he was partially inspired to sponsor the event due to what happened with his younger brother, former Indiana standout Devonte Green, who opted to play professionally in Greece this season due to the “uncertainty of the NBA/G-league season.” The NCAA shut down recruiting events over the summer due to the pandemic, and the NCAA dead period was recently extended through Jan. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) Getty Images Mary High School at Nationwide Arena on Decemin Columbus, Ohio. his father LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers following the Ohio Scholastic Play-By-Play Classic against St. #0 of Sierra Canyon High School is greeted by. COLUMBUS, OH - DECEMBER 14: LeBron 'Bronny' James Jr.