FHSAA Boys Basketball 2A Tournament Preview
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The Florida High School Athletic Association Boys Basketball Regional Playoffs get underway this week. Prep Hoops Florida will be taking a deeper dive at each class providing a tournament outlook, players to watch and state title predictions. We will be…
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Continue ReadingThe Florida High School Athletic Association Boys Basketball Regional Playoffs get underway this week. Prep Hoops Florida will be taking a deeper dive at each class providing a tournament outlook, players to watch and state title predictions. We will be getting started with Class 1A and making our way through 7A.
Who Are The Favorites?
The Orlando Christian Prep Warriors are the 3-time defending state champions in this classification, but you could make several arguments for several teams as well. Keep an eye on SLAM Academy (Tampa), Impact Christian Academy, Sagemont, North Florida Educational Institute and Victory Christian Academy as they have talent all over the floor.
Which Team Has The Most Difficult Path?
The top-seeded North Florida Educational Institute Eagles will be facing a difficult task coming out of Region 1 in Class 2A, as they will be without their star playmaker in 6’6 senior guard Isaac Taveras Isaac Taveras 6'6" | SG North Florida Educational Institute | 2023 State #171 Nation FL . Also keep an eye on 6’8 senior guard Kris Parker Kris Parker 6'6" | CG Crossroads | 2023 State #72 Nation FL from Crossroad Academy in this region, as they open up their postseason run hosting University Christian.
Which Non-1 Seed Team Is Destined To Make A Run?
Victory Christian Academy could be destined to be a sleeper pick to get to the Final Four, as they have one of the top ranked guards in the junior class in 6’3 Lorenzo Cason Lorenzo Cason 6'2" | PG Victory Christian | 2024 State #75 Nation FL . Another team that could make some noise this postseason is Central Florida Christian who are led by 6’5 senior combo guard Eduardo Placer Eduardo Placer 6'1" | CG Windermere Prep | 2023 State FL who is averaging 20.7 points and 5.0 rebounds per game this season.
Who Are Some Breakout Seniors To Watch For?
Keep an eye on 6’3 shooting guard Braden Mohr, 6’8 forward Michael Jones Michael Jones 6'8" | CG Slam Tampa | 2023 FL , 6’4 guard Xavier Finney Xavier Finney 6'2" | SF Bishop Mclaughlin | 2023 FL and 6’3 combo guard Sam Wolff Sam Wolff 6'3" | PG St. Joseph Academy | 2023 FL .
Who Are Some Breakout Juniors To Watch For?
Keep an eye on 6’4 combo guard Jordan Naylor, 6’4 shooting guard Ramone Seals Ramone Seals 6'4" | CG SLAM Tampa | 2024 State FL , 6’4 small forward Isaiah Brown Isaiah Brown 6'5" | SG Orlando Christian Prep | 2024 State #177 Nation FL and 6’3 combo guard Ray Daly Jr.
Who Are Some Sleeper Sophomores To Watch For?
Keep an eye on 6’0 combo guard Julian Crespo and 5’11 guard Derrick Doe.
What Is Your Final Four Prediction?
SLAM Academy versus Orlando Christian Prep
Impact Christian Academy versus Sagemont
Who Is Your State Championship Prediction?
Orlando Christian Prep over Sagemont