Basketball Top 23

by | Jan 29, 2024 | Feature Writers, High School Sports

Basketball Top 23.

Written Saturday January 27th at 1:15 AM

Updated Saturday January 27th at 10:25 PM

Here is the Top 23.

Boys

  1. North Farmington (13-1): Raiders had a surprisingly blowout win at Clarkston which is mind boggling but lost a tough one to Grand Rapids Northview.
  2. Troy (12-1): The Big Three is at it again.
  3. West Bloomfield (10-5): Lakers have been hanging by the moment.
  4. Ferndale (9-5): Eagles have been hanging by the moment.
  5. Adams (10-4): The Highlanders three point barrage broke out in a big way.
  6. Lake Orion (10-5): Dragons are finally back home after three weeks on the road.
  7. Troy Athens (10-4): When Emmanuel Robinson gets going the Red Hawks are tough to beat.
  8. Farmington (7-6): Don’t look now here comes the Falcons.
  9. Clarkston (6-8): Wolves have lost six straight including a humbling loss to North Farmington.
  10. Groves (4-10): Life in the Red has been very tough for the Falcons but they’re very competitive.
  11. Avondale (9-5): Yellow Jackets still control their destiny in the Blue.
  12. Berkley (10-4): Bears have been a really odd team to figure out.
  13. Oxford (9-5): When Wildcats have a Robin they are tough to beat.
  14. Harper Woods (4-8): Pioneers have played Troy really tough.
  15. Pontiac (7-7): Phoenix have been up and down lately.
  16. Oak Park (3-8): Hard to trust the Knights right now.
  17. Royal Oak (9-6): Ravens have been up and down lately.
  18. Seaholm (4-9): Maples defense will be key for the rest of the season.
  19. Bloomfield Hills (2-10): Blackhawks are improving despite record.
  20. Stoney Creek (4-9): Cougars were playing well until they got to Oxford.
  21. Rochester (3-12): Falcons have struggled to score 40 the last two games.
  22. Ferndale University (2-11): Eagles are really struggling right now.
  23. Southfield Arts and Tech (2-12): Warriors are really struggling right now.

 

 

Girls

  1. West Bloomfield (11-0): Lakers are rolling over everyone.
  2. Stoney Creek (10-0): Good luck against West Bloomfield, Cougars.
  3. Clarkston (10-4): Wolves had a rough outing like everyone will be against West Bloomfield.
  4. Ferndale (8-3): Eagles underclassmen are performing at a high level.
  5. Southfield Arts and Tech (8-2): Warriors have been rolling lately.
  6. Royal Oak (8-3): Ravens have lost two of three which is very unusual.
  7. Oxford (7-5): Wildcats have been up and down lately.
  8. Rochester (4-6): Falcons grinded out a confidence boosting win over Lake Orion.
  9. Lake Orion (7-3): Dragons need to clean a lot of things up and quick.
  10. Seaholm (7-4): Maples control their own destiny in the White.
  11. Troy Athens (6-6): Red Hawks are 5-2 in their last seven games.
  12. Bloomfield Hills (5-6): Blackhawks might be back to being themselves.
  13. Troy (6-7): Diamond Prince is something special.
  14. Berkley (7-4): Bears can’t let Diamond Prince score 40 points, that’s a concern.
  15. Groves (4-7): Falcons have been up and down lately.
  16. Harper Woods (5-3): Pioneers have a ton of games ahead of them.
  17. Avondale (3-8): Yellow Jackets have been up and down lately.
  18. Adams (3-10): Highlanders have been very competitive despite record.
  19. North Farmington (7-6): Raiders have a ton of problems right now.
  20. Pontiac (4-8): Phoenix looked good against Ferndale University but what happened against Waterford Mott???
  21. Oak Park (1-6): Knights got their first win of the season over Ferndale University.
  22. Farmington (1-10): Falcons are really struggling right now.
  23. Ferndale University (0-11): Eagles are really struggling right now.