Arizona Small Ball Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jeff Luera/Reyes Herrera
The Arizona small ball podcast where we discuss one of the hidden gems in Arizona, high school basketball. Here we cover Sports News but everything is small ball. As coaches in the Valley we understand that these guys don’t get enough love or recognition and we’re here to advocate for them and show em some love. We talk about scores coaches and teams all at Arizona small ball. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
The conversation in this part focuses on the open tournament and the logistics of how it will work for 1A, 2A, and 3A schools. The open tournament will consist of the top 16 power-ranked teams from these divisions. The teams will compete in rounds one and two of the open before going back to their respective state tournaments if they lose. The goal of the open is to provide more opportunities for teams to win state titles and create more competitive matchups. The coaches discuss the challenges and growth opportunities for their teams in the upcoming season. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts and guests discuss the potential matchups and predictions for the Open state tournament in small ball basketball. They mention Valley Christian and Santan Charter as potential dream matchups and acknowledge the strength of Santan Charter as a dominant team.
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Valley Christian's basketball team discusses their state championship run and the keys to their success. They talk about the importance of mental toughness and handling the pressure and noise that comes with being a successful team. They also discuss their core values, which include being the best version of themselves and celebrating the little things. The coaches emphasize the importance of having great kids and families, as well as community support. They also highlight the team's defensive prowess and offensive efficiency. The coaches discuss the importance of shooting more in specific situations to align with their desired style of play. They highlight the impact of Austin Wallace, an underrated player who improved his shot and contributed in various areas of the game. The coaches also mention the lightheartedness and toughness of Luke Shaw, who played a crucial role in the team's success. They reflect on pivotal moments in the season, such as the Gilbert Christian game and the ALA Ironwood game, where the team showed resilience and made key plays. The coaches emphasize the importance of recognizing the other victories and personal growth that occur throughout the season, not just the championship win. They also discuss the work ethic and legacy of Luke Shaw, who inspired other players in the program.
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In this conversation, Reyes and Jeff review some of their past takes and predictions, acknowledging the ones that were accurate and admitting to the ones that were off. When you spend so much time in front of the mic you are bound to have some bad takes!! Thanks for holding us accountable!!
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In this conversation, Jeff, Reyes Herrera, and Coach Noah Roundy discuss the gold bracket from the main event basketball tournament. They share their thoughts on the teams and players that stood out, including ALA, North Valley Christian, Palo Verde, and Glendale Prep. They also talk about the coaching styles of different coaches and the intensity of the games. The conversation highlights the talent and competitiveness of the teams in the gold bracket. Yuma Catholic wins the gold bracket at the ASBP Main Event, defeating Palo Verde in a close game. Kam Pippen of Palo Verde stood out with his impressive performance throughout the tournament. The championship game was a defensive battle with both teams showcasing their athleticism and good coaching. Yuma Catholic's Coach Thurman commanded the team well, and the players responded with great effort.
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes break down the bronze bracket of the main event. They are joined by Coach Jim White from Valley Lutheran to provide insights and analysis. They discuss memorable games and teams in the bracket, including Cicero Prep and ALA Anthem South. Coach White praises the performance of his own team and highlights the standout players. They also talk about the championship game between Valley Lutheran and Leading Edge Academy, noting the pressure defense of Leading Edge as a key factor in their victory. The conversation concludes with a discussion of Leading Edge's challenging schedule for the upcoming season.
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The Arizona Small Ball Podcast hosts, Jeff and Reyes, discuss the main event tournament and break down the silver bracket. They highlight the impressive coaching and talent displayed by the teams, including Heritage Academy, Camp Verde, Kingman Academy, Horizon Honors, Highland Prep, NFL Yet, and Gilbert Classical. They specifically mention standout players like Sypho from Heritage Academy and Gage Russell from Camp Verde. The hosts also give a shoutout to the referees, officials, and sponsors who made the tournament possible. The hosts discuss the improvement of teams like Kingman Academy and Horizon Honors, the coaching strategies of different coaches, and the standout players from Gilbert Classical. They highlight the impressive shooting of Blake Carlson and the overall energy and competitiveness of Gilbert Classical. The hosts also share their overreactions and predictions for the team's future success.
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The hosts discuss the upcoming ASBP main event, breaking down the teams and matchups. They share their thoughts on who should win the tournament and discuss dark horse teams. They also highlight the most impactful players in the tournament and preview the exciting matchups at each gym.
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In this episode I break down some of the top players that showed out at the Copper Canyon classic.
Seligman has two of the best guards in small ball in Montae and Melo. These guards are athletic and play with a great pace!
Camp Verde has one of the funnest guards to watch play the game in Gage Russel. His ability to see the floor and find teammates is special!!
Tempe Prep has a GEM!! Austin Sampson is not only a scorer/defender, but he is a special leader!!
We also talk about Parker and their standouts Abraham and Maverick!!
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In this episode we chop it up with Coach Sonny Martin out of Ash Fork High school. His service to the kids and community for 23 years has been IMPRESSIVE!! If you think you are a grinder, you might want to listen to figure out what it means to really grind it out for the kids!!
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In this episode we talk about all the teams in the Copper Canyon classic and what were excited to see from some of them!! It is such a blessing to be hosting tournaments for the small ball community, and it all starts in CV land this weekend!!
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In our 200th episode of the podcast we reminisce on some of our favorite moments of the podcast, and discuss how it has grown over the years. We want to say a MASSIVE thank you to all of you guys for your continued support for what we are doing. None of this would be possible without you guys!! To show our appreciation we decided to do a listener appreciation episode by answering some questions from the Small Ball Army!!
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In this episode we focus in on our summer events! We Talk about all the teams in the Copper Canyon Classic and in the Main Event. We also look at all these mascots and discuss who would win if they all fought against each other in the ring. We still have some spots left for both of these events, so if your squad is looking for some great summer events don't miss out!!
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The conversation covers various regions and teams in different divisions of high school basketball. The hosts discuss potential winners and contenders in each region, highlighting the strengths and histories of certain teams. They also mention the upcoming Copper Canyon Classic and encourage coaches to participate.
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The conversation covers the three-point contest, dunk contest, and senior game of the ASBP Senior Showcase. The hosts discuss standout players and moments from each event. They also express gratitude to the players, coaches, and community members who made the event possible. The hosts mention upcoming events, including the ASBP Copper Canyon and ASBP Main Event.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/azsmallball/support
The hosts are excited about the upcoming senior showcase game and discuss the three-point contest. They mention the participants and their shooting percentages, highlighting the high volume and efficiency of the shooters. They make predictions for the contest, with Reyes choosing Caleb Bahe and Jonathan Brown as his top two, and Jeff selecting Keon Talgo and Jack Engelthaler. They also discuss the rankings of the shooters in their respective divisions and express their support for Bahe and his chances of winning. The conversation focuses on the upcoming dunk contest and senior game in the Arizona Small Ball Showcase. The hosts discuss the participants in the dunk contest, highlighting favorites like Bryce Anderson and Presley IBeh. They also discuss the players in the senior game, emphasizing their skills and contributions to their teams. The hosts express their excitement for the showcase and encourage the players to compete hard and impress college coaches in attendance.
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In this episode I get to sit down with NextBench CEO Jaimie Perkins and talk all about recruiting! Her vision for helping high school athletes is impacting kids all over the state and it was so fun to talk about her company, and how they help kids realize their dreams of competing in College. Don't miss out!!
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball podcast, hosts Jeff and Reyes interview Presley Ibeh and Cohen Hill, two talented guards from Highland Prep. The conversation starts with a lighthearted discussion about their one-on-one matchups and their growth as players. They share stories of their initial dislike for each other and how they eventually became close friends and teammates. The conversation then shifts to Presley's season-ending injury and how he stayed connected to the team despite not being able to play. In this part of the conversation, Presley Ibeh and Kohen Hill discuss their experiences and reflections on their basketball journey. They share impressions of Coach Hill and highlight the contributions of other players on the team. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the rivalry with Phoenix Christian and the intensity of the playoffs.
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, hosts Jeff and Reyes reunite after a break and discuss their upcoming event, the Dunk Contest and Senior Game. They also provide an update on their March Madness brackets. The hosts then dive into the discussion of sleeper teams for the 1A conference, including Anthem Prep, Fort Thomas, Hayden, Ray, and Joseph City. The hosts then discuss sleeper teams in the 2A and 3A divisions of Arizona high school basketball. In the 2A, they mention Scottsdale Christian as a potential sleeper team, with Scottsdale Christian having the potential to maybe make a deep playoff run. In the 3A, they highlight Page and Sabino as sleeper teams, with Page having a strong roster and Sabino returning most of their players. They also mention other potential sleeper teams such as Florence, Ben Franklin, and Snowflake.
Chapters
8:23 Discussion of 1A Sleeper Teams: Anthem Prep, Fort Thomas, Hayden, Ray, and Joseph City.
19:00 Moving on to 2A Sleeper Teams: Horizon Honors, San Carlos, SCA.
28:20 Sleeper Teams in 3A: Sabino, Florence, Snowflake.
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The Open tournament is officially here in the Small Ball Scene!! Before you get too excited, lets be pessimistic for a second. In this episode, Aaron and I talk about some of the good but mostly the bad when it comes to the open tournament. How will it be as meaningful as the conference state title and Vice versa?! Can the AIA make it worth the risk of not being able to compete in your own conference for a state title? (if you make it past the first 2 rounds) Is the conference championship just a knockoff title now? We also talk about how the open has impacted some of the bigger schools already gone through this. Don't miss out!
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In this episode we sit down with Coach Crooms out of San Tan Charter and talk all about the Roadrunners state championship run! Coach Crooms has a history of success in basketball and he discusses how it has helped him lead this team to its ultimate goal. With all of the trash talk that surrounds teams that have success, it is so fun to watch a group of kids silence and achieve their goals!! This was a fun one!!
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Coach Craig Everson discusses his coaching journey and the championship win with the Gregory School. He emphasizes the importance of building a family culture within the team and the impact it has on their success. Overcoming challenges and continuously getting better every day are key aspects of their approach. Coach Everson highlights the contributions of individual players and the trust he places in them. The team's unique style of play, which is free-flowing yet organized, is also discussed. The conversation with Coach Craig Everson from The Gregory School covers various topics related to the team's success and strategies. The chapters include discussions on defensive strategy and offensive style, the importance of transition offense, the use of full-court offensive drills, the balance between risk and reward, mindset and mental preparation, superstitions and lucky items, the emphasis on offensive efficiency, and expectations for the next season. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/azsmallball/support
In this conversation, Jeff and Reyes discuss the recent wins of Valley Christian and Santan Charter in the Arizona high school basketball championships. They also reflect on their interactions with the Small Ball Army and the emotional impact of the graduating class. The conversation includes a discussion on the impressive season of Santan Charter, emphasizing their poise and the leadership of Coach Crooms.
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes preview the Final Four matchups in the 2A division of Arizona high school basketball. They discuss the previous games and the surprising teams that made it to the Final Four. The hosts analyze the Rancho vs ALA matchup, highlighting the key players and potential strategies. They also break down the Phoenix Christian vs Santan Charter game, emphasizing the confidence and edge of both teams. Jeff and Reyes make their predictions for the games and discuss the potential championship game scenarios. They conclude the episode by thanking the listeners and wishing the teams good luck.Takeaways The Final Four matchups in the 2A division of Arizona high school basketball are Rancho vs ALA and Phoenix Christian vs Santan Charter. The Rancho vs ALA game is expected to be a close and competitive matchup, with both teams having strong players and defensive strategies. The Phoenix Christian vs Santan Charter game is anticipated to be intense, with both teams playing with confidence and edge. If Santan Charter advances to the championship game, they are favored to win, but Rancho and ALA have strong defensive capabilities that could challenge them.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/azsmallball/support
In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the upcoming matchup between Snowflake and Gilbert Christian in the Elite 8. They highlight Snowflake's surprising performance and their journey to this stage of the playoffs. They also praise Coach Jason for his impact on Gilbert Christian's success in his first year as head coach. The hosts analyze Snowflake's offensive struggles and the dominance of Gilbert Christian's offense and defense. They conclude with their predictions for the game and reflect on the significance of this matchup for the East region.
Takeaways
- Snowflake's presence in the Elite 8 is a surprise and a testament to their consistent performance.
- Coach Jason has made a significant impact on Gilbert Christian in his first year as head coach.
- Snowflake will need to improve their offensive performance to compete against Gilbert Christian.
- Gilbert Christian's offense and defense make them a formidable opponent.
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the upcoming matchup between Thatcher and ALA Ironwood in the Elite 8 of the 3A Conference. They recap Thatcher's journey to the Elite 8 and highlight the key matchup between Thatcher's defense and ALA Ironwood's size. They also compare the skill and guard play of both teams and analyze the team stats and keys to the game. They discuss Thatcher's strategy of making the game chaotic and ALA Ironwood's strategy of grit and rebounding. They also mention the common opponents and players to watch in the matchup. Finally, they give their predictions and close the episode.
Takeaways
- Thatcher and ALA Ironwood are facing off in the Elite 8 of the 3A Conference.
- Thatcher's defense will be tested against ALA Ironwood's size and athleticism.
- ALA Ironwood has an advantage in skill and guard play.
- Thatcher will need other players to step up in order to compete with ALA Ironwood.
- Thatcher's strategy is to make the game chaotic, while ALA Ironwood focuses on grit and rebounding.
- Common opponents suggest that Thatcher can compete with ALA Ironwood.
- Predictions favor ALA Ironwood, but the game is expected to be close.
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The hosts discuss the upcoming matchup between Sabino and Valley Christian in the Elite Eight. They highlight Sabino's Cinderella story and the return of Luke Shaw for Valley Christian. The pressure and expectations for Valley Christian as the defending champions are also discussed. The hosts analyze the offensive output of both teams and make their predictions for the game. They have a lively debate and disagreement on their predictions before closing with final thoughts.
Takeaways
- Sabino's Cinderella story and resilience make them a formidable underdog
- Luke Shaw's return adds a new dynamic to Valley Christian's offense
- Valley Christian faces pressure as the defending champions
- Sabino's chance to disrupt Valley Christian's offense is key to their success
- The hosts have differing predictions for the outcome of the game
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the matchup between Northwest Christian and Yuma Catholic. They start by praising Northwest Christian's impressive win and their physicality on the court. They highlight Marshall Gillette's improvement and his ability to create his own shot. The hosts also discuss Northwest Christian's strong transition game and Yuma Catholic's need to improve their rebounding. They analyze the stats and players of both teams and discuss the importance of experience in this matchup. Finally, they make their predictions for the game.
Takeaways
- Northwest Christian's win was impressive and showcased their physicality and toughness.
- Marshall Gillette's improvement and ability to create his own shot is a key factor for Northwest Christian.
- Northwest Christian's strong transition game will be a challenge for Yuma Catholic.
- Yuma Catholic needs to improve their rebounding to compete against Northwest Christian.
- Experience will play a crucial role in the outcome of the game.
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In this episode I give a quick shoutout to the Gregory School for their 1A State championship. We will do more for them after the season is over!! I also recap the Sweet 16 for the 3A and the Elite 8 for the 2A. I talk about some teams that are on an impressive run in the 3A, and some other teams in the 2A that have some interesting matchups coming up in the Final 4!
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There are two types of teams in the playoffs; Teams that are excited to be there, and teams that are trying to win! The bottom 4 seeds of the tournament were trying to WIN on the first night of the 3A tournament. Lets talk about it!!
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In this episode, Jeff and Reyes discuss the Arizona high school basketball playoffs bracket reveal. They break down the matchups and make predictions for each region. They highlight the top teams and sleeper teams to watch out for. The conversation covers the South Central and Northeast regions of the bracket. Jeff and Reyes provide insights and analysis for each team and give their opinions on who will come out on top.
Chapters
2:30 3A Bracket Breakdown
35:26 2A Bracket Breakdown
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The 1a bracket is live!! Lets talk about the 1A playoffs!!!
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff discusses the upcoming playoffs and possible matchups in the 3A, 2A, and 1A conferences. He highlights the top teams and players to watch in each conference and provides insights into the potential outcomes of the playoffs.
Takeaways
- The playoffs in the 3A, 2A, and 1A conferences are approaching, and there are several exciting matchups to look forward to.
- Teams like Valley Christian, The Gregory School, and Desert Christian are favored in their respective conferences, but there are several dark horse teams that could cause upsets.
- The 3A conference is particularly competitive, with many teams on the bubble and potential for upsets.
- The 2A conference features a play-in tournament, which adds an extra layer of excitement and unpredictability to the playoffs.
- The 1A conference is filled with talented teams and players, and the playoffs are expected to be highly competitive.
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the Verl Heap Award and the ASBP Senior Showcase. They also highlight winners and losers from the week, including Sabino's winning streak and Winslow's win over Holbrook. The conversation also covers the matchup between The Gregory School and North Valley Christian, as well as Valley Christian's win over ALA Ironwood. In this episode, Jeff discusses the defensive intensity of Valley Christian and the impact of Luke Shaw's absence. He also highlights several players who have reached the Thousand Point Club milestone. Additionally, he recognizes outstanding shooting performances.
Takeaways
- Sabino's winning streak and Winslow's win over Holbrook are notable performances from the week.
- The Gregory School and Valley Christian had impressive wins in their respective matchups.
- Valley Christian's win over ALA Ironwood shows their resilience and ability to perform without key players. Defensive intensity can be a crucial factor in a team's success.
- Reaching the Thousand Point Club is a significant achievement for high school basketball players.
- Impressive shooting performances can greatly impact the outcome of a game.
- The ASBP Senior Showcase provides an opportunity for senior players to showcase their skills.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Announcements
03:30 Verl Heap Award and ASBP Senior Showcase
15:29 Winners and Losers from the Week
25:25 Sabino's Winning Streak
30:00 The Gregory School vs. North Valley Christian
35:18 Winslow's Win over Holbrook
43:12 Rez Teams with the Best Chance in the Playoffs
44:06 Valley Christian's Win over ALA Ironwood
50:29 Thousand Point Club
57:25 Shooting Performances
58:58 ASBP Senior Showcase
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In this episode, Jeff and Reyes discuss the official AZ Preps rankings and the surprises and discrepancies within them. They also break down the game between Santan Charter and Highland Prep, highlighting Santan Charter's dominant performance. They evaluate Highland Prep's current standing and their potential in the playoffs. In this episode, the hosts discuss playoff predictions and the Florence vs. Coolidge rivalry. They also analyze the games between Phoenix Christian and PCD, Gilbert and Valley Christian, and Valley Lutheran and Cicero Prep. The hosts highlight players who have reached the 1000 point mark in their careers.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Recap of Games
08:05 Discussion of Official AZ Preps Rankings
24:27 Breakdown of Santan Charter vs. Highland Prep
32:01 Evaluation of Highland Prep's Performance
32:21 Playoff Predictions
33:09 Florence vs. Coolidge Rivalry
34:20 Phoenix Christian vs. PCD
36:43 Gilbert vs. Valor Christian
38:56 Valley Lutheran vs. Cicero Prep
49:36 Players Reaching 1000 Points
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The Arizona Small Ball Podcast announces the introduction of the Verl Heap Award, an award that recognizes the most outstanding player in Arizona small ball. The award aims to encourage student athletes to be the best version of themselves on and off the court. The award is named after Verl Heap, a coaching legend at St. John's who won eight state titles and had a successful career as a player and coach. The criteria for the award include exceptional skill, sportsmanship, leadership, impact on team success, and character and integrity.
- The Arizona Small Ball Podcast introduces the Viral Heap Award to recognize the most outstanding player in Arizona small ball and encourage student athletes to have high character.
- The award is named after Verl Heap, a coaching legend at St. John's who had a successful career as a player and coach.
- The criteria for the award include exceptional skill, sportsmanship, leadership, impact on team success, and character and integrity.
- Coaches are invited to nominate deserving players for the award.
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the recent matchups in Arizona high school basketball. They highlight the North Valley vs. Babo game, where North Valley showed composure and leadership to secure a win. They also discuss the Glendale Prep vs. PCD game, where Glendale Prep's defense played a crucial role in their victory. The episode concludes with a discussion on Snowflake's game-winning shot and their placement in the East division. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the dominance of Yuma Catholic and Valley Christian's win over ALA Ironwood. They also review the matchups of the week, including Northwest Christian vs. Gilbert Christian, Ray vs. Desert Christian, Thatcher vs. Safford, Glendale Prep vs. Phoenix Christian, Chinle vs. Page, and Morenci vs. Pima. In this episode, Reyes and Jeff discuss two upcoming high school basketball matchups: Highland Prep vs. Santan Charter and Valley Christian vs. Gilbert Christian. They share their predictions and score spreads for each game.Takeaways
- Highland Prep and Santan Charter are expected to have an exciting and competitive game.
- Valley Christian is favored to win against Gilbert Christian, but the rivalry factor could make the game interesting.
- The history and rivalry between teams can sometimes play a significant role in the outcome of a game.
Chapters
00:00Introduction and Arizona Small Ball Podcast
01:18Missed Matchup of the Week
03:34North Valley vs. Babo
08:57Devin Anton's Impact
12:33North Valley's Composure
16:39Lincoln Prep vs. Cicero Prep
19:26Glendale Prep vs. PCD
22:27Glendale Prep Trending Upwards
28:42Snowflake's Game-Winning Shot
30:23Snowflake's Placement in the East
31:41Yuma Catholic's Dominance
37:55Valley Christian's Win Over ALA Ironwood
43:52Matchups of the Week
56:12Northwest Christian vs. Gilbert Christian
58:46Ray vs. Desert Christian
59:23Thatcher vs. Safford
01:00:06Glendale Prep vs. Phoenix Christian
01:00:42Chinle vs. Page
01:00:58Gilbert Christian vs. Northwest Christian
01:02:01Morenci vs. Pima
01:02:02Valley Christian vs. Gilbert Christian
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In this episode, Jeff and Reyes discuss the recent basketball tournaments in Arizona. They highlight the performances of teams like Highland Prep, Valley Christian, Santan Charter, Hopi, and Show low. They also discuss the impact of injuries on teams and make predictions for the upcoming playoffs. They discuss the highlights of the Sholo and Hopi teams, the Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament, and the ALA Coyotes Invitational. They also analyze surprising results, such as Desert Christian's win over ALA and Phoenix Country Day's victory in the ALA Coyotes Invitational. The hosts then preview upcoming matchups, including Rancho vs Valley Christian, Morenci vs Round Valley, Empire vs Thatcher, Gilbert Christian vs Fountain Hills, Ironwood vs Valley Christian, Page vs Chinle, Rancho vs Highland, MALC vs Heritage Academy. They then question the accuracy of team rankings and the potential impact of the Gilbert Christian vs Yuma Catholic game on those rankings. The hosts speculate about the outcome of the game and discuss the significance of a win or loss for each team. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a mention of the podcast's sponsor, Cloud9 Sports.
Time Stamps
00:00 Introduction and New Year's Eve
05:58 Visit Mesa Tournament: Highland Prep and Valley Christian
08:08 Injury to Presley eBeh at Highland Prep
11:29 Valley Christian's Performance at Visit Mesa
18:32 Santan Charter's Performance at the Damien Classic
20:26 Impressive Performance by Hopi
28:10 Sholo's Shooting Ability
30:59 Tournament Highlights: Sholo and Hopi, Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament, ALA Coyotes Invitational
32:56 Surprising Results in the ALA Coyotes Invitational
36:22 Desert Christian's Impressive Win over ALA
39:21 Phoenix Country Day's Victory in the ALA Coyotes Invitational
43:44 Upcoming Matchups: Rancho vs Valley Christian, Morenci vs Round Valley, Empire vs Thatcher, Gilbert Christian vs Fountain Hills, Ironwood vs Valley Christian, Paige vs Chinle, Rancho vs Highland, Malk vs Heritage Academy
01:00:35 Discussion about LEA at Santan Charter
01:01:12 Favorite matchup: Gilbert Christian at Yuma Catholic
01:02:05 Questioning team rankings
01:03:19 Potential impact of Gilbert Christian vs Yuma Catholic game
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In this episode we give gifts to every region in the small ball scene. Reyes is biased as always but we gift regions everything from a jet to LeBron James!! We also pick our 9 best coaches that would lead us through a storm on Christmas Eve!! Merry Christmas!!
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In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the pros and cons of zone defense in high school basketball. They also review the Cloud9 Top 9 rankings and highlight Coach Lewis' 300th win. The episode concludes with a discussion of buzzer beaters and San Carlos' recent performance. In this episode, Jeff and Reyes discuss the recent performances and upcoming matchups in Arizona high school basketball. They highlight the buzzer-beater shots and standout players from San Carlos, NPA, Basis Flagstaff, and Valley Christian. They also discuss the impressive performances of Jack Engelthaler from Basis Flagstaff and Matt McEnany from Horizon Honors. The conversation then transitions to the upcoming matchups of the week, including North Valley Christian vs Desert Christian, Winslow vs Snowflake, Hayden vs Fort Thomas, Chinle vs Show Low, Palo Verde vs Bisbee, and Veritas Prep vs Chandler Prep.
Time Stamps
00:00 Introduction and Discussion of Zone Defense
08:10 Advantages and Disadvantages of Zone Defense
12:36 Zone Defense in Different Divisions
19:07 Review of Cloud9 Top 928:20Celebrating Coach Lewis' 300th Win
32:44 Buzzer Beaters and San Carlos' Performance
34:29 San Carlos and NPA vs Basis Flagstaff
36:29 Jack Englethelers Performance
39:09 Matt McEnany's Performance
40:44 Valley Christian's Dominance
46:50 Matchups of the Week
47:29 North Valley Christian vs Desert Christian
52:29 Winslow vs Snowflake
53:51 Hayden vs Fort Thomas
56:00 Chinle vs Show Low
58:06 Palo Verde vs Bisbee
01:00:14 Veritas Prep vs Chandler Prep
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In this episode we break down San Tan charter v Gilbert Christian. San Tan looks like a bunch of different styles of play all mixed together in one. We also breakdown NVCA v Rancho, and react to scores being posted late on Friday night. We also build our toughest environment/scenario to play in. (Thanks to Coach Timmer!!). Don't Miss out!
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In this episode we talk about the Good, the bad, and the ugly about the new 20 point differential rule. I hate it, but Reyes thinks it will be good for the Small ball scene. We also break down some big time matchups between ALA and PC; Heritage and PCDS; and Desert Christian v everybody else!! Dont Miss out!!
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Its a brand new week, which means we got a brand new top 10. We try to not show any favoritism and take teams as they are currently with all of their players. We talk about how our small schools represented at thanksgiving tournaments, and we also get into some AWESOME matchups of the week!! Dont miss out!
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In this episode we break down some key games form Week 1. We look at the improvement from ALA West foothills over the course of one year. We talk about how loaded the 2A is with Highland prep squeaking out a win over Leading Edge. And we also introduce a brand new segment and talk all about the Gregory school and their 3-0 start to the season. Don't miss out!
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In this episode we preview the first week of Small Ball hoops! Highland prep and Fountain hills will have thier hands full with some GREAT teams that are looking to prove something. We give our percentage chance that they will get upset in their first match up. We will learn ALOT about TGS after week 1!! We also talk about some Pre-Season rankings mayhem and more!!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/azsmallball/support
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Tommy Randolph is a generational talent. He has lead Phoenix Christian the last two years. He has transferred to Pinnacle. Why are we losing so many players to bigger schools? What magic can the coaching staff at PC put together to keep their title hopes alive? Don't miss out!
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In our season finale we recap the ASBP Summer sweet 16. We talk about every single team that showed out. We talk about some stand out players for each team and make some crazy predictions!! Don't miss out!
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In this episode we break down the teams in our sweet 16 round robin. We talk about what we know/expect about each team, and which of their matchups we are the most excited about!! We have a cool mixture of 1A-3A schools, and we are so excited to help bring some attention to these squads!! Don't miss out!
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In this episode we breakdown the small ball teams that are competing at Section 7. We look at each bracket and talk about the possible outcomes for each small ball team. Our teams that have the potential to really turn some heads in the qualifier are Phoenix Christian, Highland Prep, San Tan Charter, and a few others. Don't miss out!!
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In this episode we break down the matchup between NVCA and San Tan charter. We talk about each team and make a case for a title, and a case against a title run. I am 100% on the San Tan Charter train, but Reyes is 85% on Board. We are both 100% on board with NVCA! Don't miss out!
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In this episode we talk with two coaches who have over 60 years of coaching experience between the two of them. We learn a-lot about working with others, Championship level basketball, and the favorite of coach Haags championship teams. This was such a fun episode! Don’t miss out!!
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The Valley Christian round robin is gonna be live!! Here are the small ball teams competing: Valley Christian, SCA, Ironwood, Rancho, Florence, Chinle, and PCDS. All of these teams play each other in the regular season except for Chinle and PCDS. There are some questions that will be answered about these teams in this round robin...maybe..Lets get into it!!
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In this episode we break down the new free throw/foul penalty rule. We look at the positive and the negative and I changed my mind about this mid-podcast! We also talk about some more coaching changes in the Small Ball scene and look at our expectations for Gilbert Christian. Don't miss out!
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In this episode we talk about the big question of Elijah Williams! Will he return? How will SCA recover from that? They still have some great pieces! The ALA Ironwood league is arguably the best summer league to be in, and San Tan charter opens their play with an awesome game against Valley. Arizona Lutheran is gonna have the perfect summer for a title run next season!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/azsmallball/support
In this episode we take questions from the Smallball community and have fun with it!! Don't miss out!
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Carlos Coronado transfers to AZ Compass and Coolidge is left without most of their impact their players from this past season. Lets talk about some realistic expectations for Coolidge for the upcoming season and who is ahead of them as of right now. Would they be in your top 10?! Don't miss out!!
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In this episode we give some highlights from the Senior Showcase and talk about some players that showed out!! Don't miss out!
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In this episode we sit down with Coach Silvas and talk about everything Florence! We talk about their rivalry with Coolidge, their loaded region, and what makes Florence such a special place. Don't miss out!!
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It is Showcase Week! We have been working extremely hard to get some of the best players in Arizona Small Ball together for an action packed Saturday! In our 3 pt competition we have the #1 three pt shooter (according to AZPreps) in the 3A and the #1 three pt shooter in the 1A along with 6 other HIGH LEVEL SHOOTERS! We have some high flying kids all set up and ready for the Dunk contest, and we also feel like we have the potential for an extremely competitive Senior showcase game!! In this episode we break down the weekend and make some predictions! See you on Saturday!
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In our 100th episode we talk about small ball superlatives! This was really fun but also very difficult. Some teams really elevated their level of play in the playoffs. Can you base the best defensive team based off of a playoff run? I think so! Who was the best overall offensive team? I think we all know who the biggest team is, but who is the best shooting team?! Some of these might surprise you! Don't miss out!
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In this episode we talk about everything Desert christian! We talk about high points and low points of the season. We discuss how we thought they were gonna be compared to how they did, and we talk about what they have coming back for next season. This team is looking dangerous for the 1A!! Don't Miss out!
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In this episode we break down FDU and their stunning win over Purdue in the 1st round. They were the smallest team in the tournament and played small ball to gain an advantage over their opponent. We talk about how teams that are undersized can attack a bigger team, and also talk a little about character, the most important stuff!! We also answer some questions from the people about this past season. Don't miss out!
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This was the biggest mistake of the season for us. A previously unranked team by us made it all the way to the championship game. Let’s talk about the most improved team in Arizona Small Ball!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In this episode I do a deep dive on Arizona Lutheran Academy. I talk about how their season ended up compared to what our pre-season expectations were for them. I also talk about the high points and low points of the season and everything they have coming back!! I have big expectations for this talented young squad moving into next season!! Don't Miss out!
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In our season finale we talk about each conference champion and highlight their seasons! We talk about NVCA being in the 1A, who would win between the Grier brothers, and Pima being the 1st public school to win in the 2A in 20+ years. Don’t miss out!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In this episode we break down the Elite 8 for the 3A and the Final 4 for the 2A. We got some upsets brewing in this round, and things could get a little crazy for some teams!! Don't miss out!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In this episode we take calls for 1 Hr from the small ball community. We get to talk to 2 different coaches, a sports writer, and one of the most electric players in the small ball scene. This did not disappoint!! Check it out!!
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It looks like most all of our picks at the beginning of the season are riding true. Here we put some teams on upset alert, and give some motivation for some teams that have somethings to prove in the playoffs. This episode is all bracket talk for 3A-1A. Don't Miss out!
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Don't miss out on our bracket breakdown for the 1A!! We talk about our sleepers in the tournament, and who is on upset alert in the 1st round!
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In this episode we talk about our picks for each region champion. We picked right on every region except for the 1A North, and the 1A Copper. Every other pick we have is in the running to win or winning! I talk about what games are left for these teams to finish out the season! The 3A South Central region is the toughest region in Arizona Small Ball. Trivium and Arizona Lutheran is must see TV this upcoming week, and the 1A is so hard to predict its bananas!! Don't miss out!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
Here we do a deep dive on Gilbert Christian. We overlooked them, but that is not happening anymore! We break down their game against SCA and talk about all the things that Gilbert Christian is doing right. We look at the brackets and talk about who Gilbert Christian would face off against if the season ended today. Don't miss out!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In this Bonus episode, I brake down the final four games of the season for Joseph City. They play Ft. Thomas, Hayden, Mogollon, and Williams. Not only have they beaten two of these teams previously, they will have a great look at the others as well. Its almost playoff time, and Joseph city has an awesome chance to put themselves into a great position while knocking a couple big dogs down the ladder a little bit. Don't Miss out!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In our latest episode we talk about Ranchos huge OT win over Arizona Lutheran. Should we be talking about them as legitimate title contenders? Phoenix Country day Vs Cicero Prep was also an Overtime Thriller!! We try to describe Cicero Prep and PCD in a few words. Reyes says, "Very, Very, good!" Don't count Babo out just because they lost at home. They are straight competitors and had their hands full with a great St. David squad. We talk about all this and more in our latest episode! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In this episode we discuss the Christian Challenge. Northwest faced off against Gilbert Christian and competed better then last time they met. Valley Christian and SCA did not disappoint AND Luke Shaw just might be....HIM. Coolidge is a team that seems scary in the 3A. We talk about all this and more, don't miss out!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In this episode we recap our highly anticipated matchup of Valley Vs Holbrook. Every year we count Pima out, and every single year they prove us wrong and show us they can compete with the best teams in the 2A. Rancho is playing high level defense that is one of the most solid that we have seen so far in the 2A, and we also talk about the Coolidge bear. What type of a bear is it?!?!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
Even with Thatchers loss, the ceiling is high for them as they move into conference play. JC makes a strong case that fountain hills should be the #1 team in the 3A, and Snowflake makes their talents known as they get massive wins to take the Epic Tourneys New Years classic! Don't miss out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
Don’t miss out as we update our top 10 and talk about some shake ups in the small ball scene!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
Don't miss out as we make our picks for who will win the region championship for each Small ball region! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In this episode, we do a game recap of fountain Hills at Scottsdale Christian. Fountain Hills is off to a 9-0 start and is rebounding the ball almost as many times as their opponents are scoring in each game. They share the ball well, and are disciplined. You could make a solid case that this team is a contender for a state championship right now! Don’t miss out.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
Phoenix Christian has rebounded big time after their loss to Leading Edge Academy! Rancho has a few distinguishing factors from other 2A teams. We got to see SCA v Santa Fe Christian, and Valley at the Pepsi tournament in Flagstaff. We also talk about some big matchups for the upcoming week! Don't miss out!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
In this episode we talk about the top 10 for the 2A and the 3A! There have been some shakeups with losses by Thatcher AND Phoenix Christian! Don’t miss out!! ....Time stamps2A top 10 (3:30-26-40)3A top 10 (27:17-end) Sign up to receive monthly care packages delivered right to your door with food toys and treats customized just for your dog! Follow our personalized link for deals and promotions! https://barkbox.snlv.net/c/3169510/1229317/1369 . . . . Have a dog that likes to play rough? For care packages designed for SUPER CHEWER dogs follow our personalized link for deals and promotions! https://superchewer.snlv.net/c/3169326/1158444/4355 . . . . For great nutrition products to ensure that all of your physical needs are met, follow the link below! Use the promo code AZSMALLBALL for 10% off your order. https://lyfefuel.com/azsmallball . . . . Check out the Arizona Small Ball Podcast website!! https://azsmallballpod.wixsite.com/my-site-5 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
Buy stock in San Tan Charter and Fountain hills now! Trivium is playing with a lot of confidence, and we maybe ranked them a little low. We also preview some matchups of the week!...Time stamps San tan charter, Leading edge, Cicero prep, and trivium prep! (1:24-22:22)Matchups of the week! (22:59-end) .....Sign up to receive monthly care packages delivered right to your door with food toys and treats customized just for your dog! Follow our personalized link for deals and promotions!https://barkbox.snlv.net/c/3169510/1229317/1369....Have a dog that likes to play rough? For care packages designed for SUPER CHEWER dogs follow our personalized link for deals and promotions!https://superchewer.snlv.net/c/3169326/1158444/4355....For great nutrition products to ensure that all of your physical needs are met, follow the link below! Use the promo code AZSMALLBALL for 10% off your order.https://lyfefuel.com/azsmallball....Check out the Arizona Small Ball Podcast website!!https://azsmallballpod.wixsite.com/my-site-5--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/azsmallball/support
Phoenix christian will have their hands full at the Sunnyslope Hoopsgiving tournament; Trivium prep will be battle tested after the Millennium Hoops nike shootout; We will get a good picture of the south in the Dick Mcconnell Thanksgiving classic; The Ben Franklin tournament will be taken by Holbrook; Will Valley christian win their tournament this year?; and Coolidge is TOUGH! Don't miss this episode as we talk about Basketball tournaments during Thanksgiving week! .
Timestamps (4:29-19:38) week 1 recaps (19:59-24:22) Boyd Baker tournament (24:24-30:28) Sunnyslope tournament (30:28-35:53) Millennium tournament (35:55-41:44) Dick McConnell tournament (41:46-50:25) Ben Franklin tournament (50:28-1:01:37) Valley Christian tournament (1:01:39-end) Joe Partain memorial classic
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Salome goes on the road against wickenburg; Leading edge takes a trip to surprise to face off against the honey badgers; ALA West foothills faces a new look fountain hills squad; and of course, some Rez ball! Don’t miss out!!
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Trivium prep is one of the top programs in the Arizona Small Ball Scene. Matthew Randle is taking over this year but this program won’t miss a beat with him leading the charge! In this episode we talk about how to be a great assistant coach and how that prepares you for being a head coach, how to add life to your program, and our top 10 rankings for the 2A. Don’t miss out!!
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Show notes
1:37 - 1A tough schedules 12:23 - 2A tough schedules 20:55 - 3A tough schedules
In this episode we talk about some tough schedules in the small ball scene this season! Don’t miss out!!
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The 3A is the conference to be in if you love competitive games every single night!! Don’t miss out as we talk about our top 10 teams that have changed WAY too many times!!
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In this episode we talk about our top 10 teams for the 2A! There are some great players in the 2A and we’re really excited to see what the absence of Scottsdale Christian will mean for the conference at the end of the season. Don’t miss out!
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In this episode we talk about our top 10 teams for the 1A just weeks before the season kicks off! With MALC and Tempe prep no longer in the picture, who will step up to take their place at the top?! There are some new faces to our top 10 compared to last year, and we are TOO excited about these teams!!
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Show notes: 5:33-19:44 1A region shifts 19:57 - 32:44 2A region shifts 32:57 - 52:25 3A region shifts
The reigning champion is no longer in the 2A or the 1A. The 3A south region just got tougher AND how do you grade a regions toughness?! In our season opener we talk about each conference in Arizona Small Ball and discuss some massive shifts that took place. Don’t miss out!
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Don’t miss our 1st PRE pre-season episode as we talk about transfers in Arizona high school sports!! Be on the lookout for our official comeback on October 24th!!
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In this episode we wrap up the season by discussing some players that will have a HUGE impact on their teams next year. We also discuss the chances some of these teams have for a deep playoff run, and where some of them will land in their region. Don't Miss out! . . . . . Sign up to receive monthly care packages delivered right to your door with food toys and treats customized just for your dog! Follow our personalized link for deals and promotions! https://barkbox.snlv.net/c/3169510/1229317/1369 . . . . Have a dog that likes to play rough? For care packages designed for SUPER CHEWER dogs follow our personalized link for deals and promotions! https://superchewer.snlv.net/c/3169326/1158444/4355 . . . . For great nutrition products to ensure that all of your physical needs are met, follow the link below! Use the promo code AZSMALLBALL for 10% off your order. https://lyfefuel.com/azsmallball . . . . Check out the Arizona Small Ball Podcast website!! https://azsmallballpod.wixsite.com/my-site-5
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In this episode we talk about how some of the top teams in the Arizona Small ball scene competed against other top teams from our section. We got some great insight into who might end up on top of their conference. We also give our top 4 in the 3A for the upcoming season. Don't miss out!
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Can the top public schools compete with the top Prep/Charter schools in the 2A? In this episode, we highlight Highland Prep, Phoenix Christian, Rancho, and San Tan Charter. All of these teams are having a great summer! All of these teams are tough but we see San Tan Charter on the rise this next season! Don’t miss out!!
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In this episode we kick off summer ball with a HUGE Holbrook spotlight! We got an opportunity to watch their club team play this past week, and they ran some really great teams out of the gym!! We talk about how they shocked an out of state team in the championship, if anyone in the East can challenge them this year, and we also talk about where we see them finishing out this upcoming season. To finish everything off we talk about the open division tournament. Does it water down the competition in the smaller conferences? Is it a great opportunity for schools to compete at a higher level? Let us know what you think!! Don’t miss out!
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In this episode we talk about full court pressure defense with coach Josh Crutchfield out of Greenville university. We focus in on the 2-2-1 and Full Court man defenses. We talk about advantages and disadvantage of pressuring in the full court, and even talk about the current recruiting scene and transfer portal in the NCAA. Don’t miss out!!
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In this episode we sit down with DII coach Seth Gerdine. We talk about what it takes for high school kids to successfully compete at the next level. We talk about what college coaches are looking for in high school athletes. Coach gives great insight into MUST HAVE skills/character traits for the next level. We also talk about the absolute GRIND of college athletics. If you LIKE basketball this episode isn't for you, but if you LOVE it, tune in.
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In this episode we sit down with the head coach of Phoenix Christian, Ben Stryczek. We talk about their amazing turnaround from last season, and highlight some of their players from their Final Four run. Coach Stryczek is one of the coolest coaches we have had the opportunity to have on the podcast. We talk about some of the biggest games they had this season and even get some behind the scenes info about their team!! Reyes even puts Coach Stryczek on the heat seat a few times! Don't miss out!!
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In this episode we sit down with the 3A conference coach of the year Dan Wall! We talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly with coaching in a small town community. We take a look at his class of seniors and discuss the dribble drive offense. Reyes also puts coach Wall on the hot seat for a minute. Don’t miss out!! Sign up to receive monthly care packages delivered right to your door with food toys and treats customized just for your dog! Follow our personalized link for deals and promotions! https://barkbox.snlv.net/c/3169510/1229317/1369
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In this episode we highlight some very deserving players and coaches in Arizona Small Ball! We highlight each of the conference awards, and talk about the Coach of the year for each conference. We also talk about some players that missed the list that were pretty interesting! Don't Miss out!!
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In this episode we highlight Holbrook and Phoenix Christian. They shined under the bright lights of the state tournament! We talk about the championship runs of Valley christian, SCA, and MALC. We also highlight some of the key players on these teams that impacted the game. ALSO, Who you got winning in a 1v1 matchup between Caleb Shaw and Garrison Sherman? Don't miss out!!
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In this episode we talk about some madness at Fountain hills and how Rez teams never really have an away game. We look at the elite 8 in the 3A and make some predictions. We also take a look at the 2A Final Four and talk about the Cinderella team of the 2A Phoenix Christian!! We also take some time and talk about MALC and their championship in the 1A!
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EMERGENCY PODCAST!! We recap the 1st round in the 3A/2A. We give some MUCH deserved love to Coach Mavis and the Longhorns. We talk about which teams are the MOST dangerous moving forward into the next round of the playoffs for both conferences. We also corrected our mistake about Mogollon and talk about their matchup against MALC!! Don't miss out!!
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The brackets are out!! Lets talk about the 1st round of the 3A & 2A!! We make predictions for each game and talk about which teams are the best in the 1st round!! We also look at the Final four in the 1A!! Don't Miss out!
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Coach Obie tan hopped on the Podcast and it was awesome! He talks about his squad, the ranking systems, and some of the best teams he has seen so far in the 3A! Pima gets a massive win over SCA and will more than likely win out the rest of their season. The 3A North could shake up some potential playoff spots if the right teams make it to the championship game. Yuma Catholic and San Tan Charter got out of hand. It maybe could have been avoided. Palo Verde keeps it playoff hopes alive with a huge win over Pusch Ridge! Don't Miss out!!
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In this episode we talk about some thrilling overtime games from the past week. We look at NFL YETS electric guard Kris Floyd. He is averaging 38.7 ppg and has had 3 40 pt nights in a row. We also look at Camp Verdes big win over at fountain hills, and how Lincoln Prep will do to end the regular season against Tempe prep. Don’t miss out!!
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In our latest episode we talk about Chandler prep playing Rancho to a 10 point game. Phoenix Christian also competed really well against Scottsdale. They are a legitimate contender in the 2A! We also talk about how some transfers in the 3A could possibly shake things up in the 3A Metro. And, St. David is on a winning streak that might not be broken. Don't miss out!!
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In our latest episode we talk about Ala Gilbert North and their HUGE win over Valley at Home. Holbrook is on a 15 game winning streak and is looking like a top team in the 3A. Coolidge has Championship woven into their DNA and the 1A’s playoff stock is growing each week! Don't miss out on our latest episode!
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In this episode we recap the matchup between SCA and Valley Christian. We give Payson some much deserved air time and talk about the great season they are having under coach Mavis including their HUGE win over Northwest Christian. We also talk about an ejection over at Salome in their game against MALC.
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In this episode we ring in the new year right by announcing the winner to the free Phoenix suns tickets giveaway! We recap the Timber Mountain classic and the Coyotes invitational. And finally, on the week of the official AZPREPS rankings we take a look at the top 10 of each conference and talk about which teams will eventually make it in to the top 10. Don’t miss out!!
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In this episode we talk about how Rancho competed in the Visit Mesa tournament and what that means for the rest of the 2A. Reyes and I were RIGHT about thatcher and Pima. We talk about great games in Window Rock vs Monument Valley. And we preview the crazy New Year’s week tournaments that you guys have to be aware of during the holidays! Don’t miss out!
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In this episode we recap how Pusch Ridge performed at Valley Christian. We talk about the battle of the undefeated in the 1A between Hayden and Desert Christian. We also preview some tournaments that are happening early this week to kick off the Christmas season the right way. Merry Christmas everyone!!
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In this episode we talk about one of the most fundamentally sound teams in the small ball scene, AZ College Prep. We propose the question, “Is there any team that can challenge Scottsdale Christian?”. We preview some games and also talk about our game of the week, Pusch Ridge @ Valley Christian!
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Highland prep will be an instant contender in the 2A this year! The 3A has about THIRTEEN contenders that could beat each other on any given night. Reyes picks Gilbert Christian to beat Scottsdale Christian to end their CRAZY stretch of games. And we talk about some 1A teams that are playing really well right now.
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In this episode we recap two of our games of week 1. Valley Christian @ fountain hills, and Pusch ridge @ FLORENCE. These games did not disappoint! We do a rapid fire recap of SCA, Coolidge, Trivium, San tan charter, and more. We also preview some games for the upcoming week for you guys to watch out for. Don’t miss out!!
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There’s a lot to be thankful for this week. Were so thankful for food and family! Were also thankful we get to preview this 1st week of hoops for you guys and let you know about some matchups/teams to be following. In this episode we will talk about Sabino, Pusch ridge, Baghdad, Holbrook, Valley Christian, Bourgade Catholic, San Tan Charter, Tempe Prep and more! We will also look at some Arizona small ball teams that open their season against bigger schools. Don't miss out, and Happy Thanksgiving!
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In this episode, we get the opportunity to talk with Mohave Accelerated Head Coach, Scott Neal, as we talk about their tremendous run this past season, coming up short in the state title game, what's their mindset heading into this season and more. Be sure to listen close as this one is a good one.
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How will Gilbert Christian be without Albert Wilson? What will the 3A North be like after missing out on a year of playing? How will the trio of transfers at Valley Christian shake up the 3A? We talk about all this and more in Part 2 of our season tip off!
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In this episode we pick up right where we left off. As we get ready to provide you all with a FULL SEASON of small ball content we wanted to talk about some BIG storylines for you to follow in the 2A and 1A. Is Rancho destined for the title in the 2A? Does Mohave Accelerated have what it takes to capture the 1A title from their previous fall last year, and will Arizona Lutheran make the jump and become a serious contender in the 2A?
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In our 1st season finale we talk about the current state of Rez ball after taking a year off due to COVID-19. We discuss a great matchup between two power houses in ALA Ironwood and Gilbert christian. We also talk about Scottsdale Christian and their weekend playing against some bigger schools. We have to give a huge shout out to all the coaches and players that helped us through this 1st season! Thank you guys for all of your help! Its been a blast and we can't wait to bring you more content next season! See you all in October!
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In this episode we briefly talk about the Payson tournament this past weekend. We also talk about American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North and some young talent they have. We also talk about how Arizona Small Ball competed against some bigger schools at Section 7.
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In this episode we talk about the GCU team camp this past weekend. We talk about Arizona Lutheran Academy v Pusch Ridge. We look at the Camp Verde win over Pinnacle, and how Northland Prep competed against Flagstaff.
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In this bonus episode we recap a summer league game between 2 great programs in the 3A. Eastmark and ALA Ironwood. We also highlight 3 players from ALA Ironwood that have some great college potential!
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In this episode we talk about the current state of Page basketball, Payson, Northwest Christian, Northland Prep, LFPA, Cicero Prep, the ACU Tournament and more!
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In this episode we talk all about officiating. We talk referee stereotypes, the growing problem of a lack of officials for high school sports everywhere, and we even get to sit down with an official in Arizona Small Ball and get his perspective/approach to the game.
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In this 100% Audience created episode we talk about the importance of Pre-game routines and highlight the ones already in place by many players and coaches in Arizona Small Ball.
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In this episode we briefly talk about the shot clock. Arizona is mostly in favor of this so it is coming very soon! We also highlight 2 of the top teams in the 1A, North Valley Christian and Mohave Accelerated.
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In this episode we talk about specializing in one sport VS playing multiple sports and break down our way too early pre season top 10 for the 2A.
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In this episode we got to sit down with Coach Erik Michaud and four of his main players coming up next season. Jordan Voorhees, Ryan Robinson, Will Way, and Alex Manning are all players to watch out for this next season so don’t miss out! We talk about their season and their plans moving forward.
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In this episode we talk about some breaking news in Arizona Small Ball and talk through our preseason top 10 picks for the 3A.
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In our latest episode we talk with head Basketball coach of San Tan Charter, Derek Freeman. We talk about having a positive attitude through tough situations, full court pressure, helping kids get to the next level, the 2001 76ers squad, and coach Freeman’s plans moving forward.
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In this episode we discuss the good, the bad, and the expensive with implementing a shot clock in Arizona small ball. We also take same time out and answer some great questions from our listeners!
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In this episode we talk about recruiting and highlight some Arizona small ball scholarships. We also got to sit down and talk with Jason Collier about the transition from High school basketball to college basketball.
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In this episode we talk to John Anderson about what it has been like to take the program over after Coach Fredricks. The debate is settled, for now, with the Fan brothers. We also get some really cool behind the scenes info about the championship game!
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In this episode we recap both championship runs by Page and Scottsdale Christian Academy. We also highlight some of the key players for both teams.
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Today we sit down with the Gilbert Christian BBB coach and talk about his career, the 2020-2021 basketball season, and the Final Four! You don't want to miss our talk with "The real Coach K"!
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In this episode we recap the elite 8, talk about the Final Four, and discuss the AIA’s decision for the higher seed to host in the tournament and what impact it’s having on teams.
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In this episode we spotlight 2 teams you NEED to know about! Northwest Christian and San Tan Charter. We also make our predictions for the state Final Four.
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