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February
Playoffs
Lions miss return to state: King's Academy girls come up just short in region championship
Girls 7A Region Semifinals: Boca Raton girls overcome Miami rally to advance to region finals
More 7A Girls: What Palm Beach Gardens star Kyana Poitier thinks of college hoops after end of varsity career
Black Tuesday: Palm Beach County boys basketball suffers worst playoff night of modern era
Boys 6A Region Semifinals: Dwyer's title defense ends in resounding loss at St. Thomas Aquinas
Girls 5A Region Semifinals: Lincoln Park Academy girls dispatch Boynton Beach to reach region final
Girls 4A Region Semifinals: Pinnock plays hero for Somerset-Canyons; Hendricks powers Berean
Girls 3A Region Semifinals: Heroes abound for King's Academy girls in win over Windermere Prep
Girls 7A Region Quarterfinals: Palm Beach Gardens girls basketball survives playoff thriller against gritty Palm Beach Central
Boys 7A Region Quarterfinals: Lake Worth basketball knocks out Wellington in final seconds to advance to region semifinals
Boys 3A Region Quarterfinals: Cardinal Newman boys hoops spread the love in postseason victory
Boys 2A Region Quarterfinals: 3 takeaways from Atlantic Christian's regional win over Grandview Prep
Postseason snub? How Jupiter boys basketball missed the state tournament after a 23-3 season
2023 Postseason Contenders: Which Palm Beach County basketball teams advanced to 2024 state playoffs?
District tournaments
History made! Somerset-Canyons girls basketball secures program first with district championship
Trojans go back-to-back: Lake Worth basketball withstands Wellington comeback to win district championship
Crusaders clinch hardware: Cardinal Newman boys basketball to host Bell Creek in playoffs after winning districts
Eagles stopped in district semifinals: Atlantic boys basketball's turnaround season over, but better off with Tony Watson in Delray Beach
6A Girls District Tournament: Atlantic girls survive Seminole Ridge, advance to district championship vs. Blanche Ely
7A Boys District Tournament: Royal Palm Beach boys basketball advances to district semis against No.1 Lake Worth
More 7A Boys: Wellington bashes Palm Beach Central to set up Lake Worth showdown in final
January
Panthers vs. Trojans: Dwyer basketball on to districts after ending regular season with revenge on Lake Worth
Rams close out regular season: Palm Beach Lakes basketball eyeing first district title since FAU stud Giancarlo Rosado's team
Crusaders stun St. Andrew's: Cardinal Newman hoops nabs more milestones with St. Andrew's win, top-seed in district
Owls looking over Eagles: How Florida Atlantic men's basketball became 'big brother' to the team at St. John Paul II High
Student spotlight: John I. Leonard's Lovinske Louis is deaf but his basketball game speaks loud and clear
Ultimate upset: Jupiter basketball snaps Dwyer home win streak, defeats Panthers for first time since 2019
Cougar girls coming back for playoffs: Daila Beasley leads young Somerset core as win streak reaches six
Gators in full-gear: Palm Beach Gardens girls basketball battles without injured top player to beat Martin County
Wolverines get revenge on rivals: Elyjah Freeman takes over, Wellington basketball tops Palm Beach Central in second half
Athlete of the Week: Leonard's Emmanuel Augustin leaves it all on the court for loved ones
MLK Showcase: Calvary Christian basketball, tinged with Palm Beach County stars, routs Lake Worth
Cardinal Newman: Jermaine Council, more football stars dominating the hoops scene
Queens of the court: Boca Raton's Courtney Lowe, younger cousin of Coco Gauff, hits basketball career milestone
Top matchup: Dwyer defeats Wellington, Amari Nealy paying forward lessons taught by state title seniors
Holiday recap: Cardinal Newman, Lake Worth Christian, Heritage-Delray and more hoops stars stun for holidays
First rankings for girls drop: Boca Raton girls take top spot among local teams in first FHSAA rankings
FHSAA releases first rankings of season: Dwyer, Lake Worth in race for Palm Beach's top boys basketball team in first FHSAA rankings
December
Coach spotlight: How coach Tony Watson's perfect attendance streak is changing Atlantic basketball
Unsung heroes: Jaelen Nelson shoulders the load during Dwyer winning streak
Monthly top performers: Who was off to a hot start in December?
Rounding up the Broncos: Palm Beach Central girls lean on transfer, depth to replace Player of the Year
An inside look at Lake Worth: Lake Worth boys basketball 'not worried about making statements' in 2024
King's Academy girls: Junior Julia Vazquez propels King's to statement win over Boca Raton
November
Early season milestones: Lake Worth girls basketball posts first victory since 2020
Teams looking for a turnaround: Lake Worth girls basketball hopes to snap 46-game losing streak with new head coach
Meet Palm Beach County's latest coaches: Former FAMU coach Shalon Pillow among new high school basketball coaches in Palm Beach County
Wildcats set standard in season opener: Royal Palm Beach boys basketball opens senior-led season with win at Atlantic
Transfers to know: Which big-name high school basketball players won't hit the courts in Palm Beach County?
Preseason girls watchlist: Palm Beach County hoopers to know this winter season
Preseason boys watchlist: Palm Beach County hoopers to know before 2024 boys basketball season begins
Top shots of the season
Best photos: Boca Raton girls basketball playoff victory
Best photos: Atlantic Christian vs. Grandview Prep playoff basketball
Best photos: Somerset-Canyons playoff victory over Cardinal Gibbons
Best Photos: Lake Worth vs. Wellington boys basketball playoff game
Best photos: Martin County vs. Palm Beach Gardens girls basketball
Best photos: Lake Worth vs. Calvary Christian basketball in MLK Showcase
Best photos: Somerset-Canyons vs. American Heritage-Delray girls basketball
Best photos: Dwyer basketball's thrilling 67-59 rivalry win over Wellington
Best photos: Dwyer vs. Park Vista high school basketball
Best photos: Royal Palm Beach boys basketball’s season opener victory at Atlantic
Welcome to the film room
Celebration central: Cardinal Newman boys hoops defeats King's, celebrates first district title since 2016
Watch: Best buckets from Dwyer basketball's regular season finale win over Lake Worth
Athlete of the Week: See how Emmanuel Augustin leads John I. Leonard basketball
Watch multi-sport Crusader studs: Cardinal Newman football stars shine on court
See streak-snapping scenes: King's Academy girls basketball ends streak for Boca Raton
Emilee Smarr is a high school sports reporter for The Palm Beach Post. She can be reached at esmarr@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Palm Beach County high school basketball: Essential guide for 2024
