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One of the biggest early season events in the SWMO area is the 48 Hours of Basketball event, which will be held at Greenwood Lab in Springfield. The three day event begins on Friday evening and will conclude on Sunday…
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Continue ReadingOne of the biggest early season events in the SWMO area is the 48 Hours of Basketball event, which will be held at Greenwood Lab in Springfield. The three day event begins on Friday evening and will conclude on Sunday afternoon. The event is also presented by Big Shots Golf, the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association and the Norm Stewart Classic. Here is a look at some of the top players in the event as well as the schedule of games.
SCHEDULE
Friday, December 9
South Iron vs. School of the Osage, 6 p.m.
Springfield Central vs. Warrensburg, 10 p.m.
Saturday, December 10
Paseo vs. School of the Osage, 6 a.m.
Kauffman vs. Whitehaven (TN), 8 a.m.
The Skill Factory (GA) vs. Link Year Prep National, 6 p.m.
Link Academy vs. Hickman, 8 p.m.
Strafford vs. Mexico, 10 p.m.
Sunday, December 11
Springfield Central vs. Whitehaven (TN), 12 a.m.
Crane vs. St. Elizabeth, 10 a.m.
Link Year Prep (Regional) vs. The Skill Factory (GA), 2 p.m.
PLAYERS TO WATCH
2023
Desmond White (The Skill Factory)
AK Rael AK Rael 6'5" | SG Strafford | 2023 State MO (Strafford)
Jordan Shelton Jordan Shelton 5'10" | CG Mexico | 2023 State MO (Mexico)
Sterling Vinson Sterling Vinson 6'3" | SG Central | 2023 State MO (Springfield Central)
Martez Burse Martez Burse 6'0" | PG South Iron | 2023 State MO (South Iron)
2024
Antonio Starks-Fewell Antonio Starks-Fewell 6'2" | SG Springfield Central | 2024 State MO (Springfield Central)
Isaiah Bonaparte Isaiah Bonaparte 5'10" | PG Hickman | 2024 State MO (Hickman)
DJ Long DJ Long 6'0" | PG Mexico | 2024 State MO (Mexico)
2025
Aaron Rowe Aaron Rowe 6'2" | PG Father Tolton | 2025 State #17 Nation MO (Link Year Academy)
Cody Voysey Cody Voysey 5'10" | PG Strafford | 2025 State MO (Strafford)
Keion Epps Keion Epps 6'0" | PG Springfield Central | 2025 State MO (Springfield Central)
Bryce Walker Bryce Walker 6'6" | PF Springfield Central | 2025 State MO (Springfield Central)