Today we bring you an exclusive….the Breakdown Tip Off Classic match-ups. It’s the greatest single day of watching high school basketball talent on the Minnesota calendar, and here are the games!
West Court
Mankato East vs Buffalo (9:30am)
Eastview vs Orono (11am)
Holy Family vs Cherry (12:45pm)
Alexandria vs Breck (2:15pm)
East Ridge vs Hopkins (3:45pm)
Park Center vs Lakeville North (5:30pm)
Totino-Grace vs Wayzata (7pm)
Lakeville South vs Minnetonka (8:30pm)
East Court
Osseo vs DeLaSalle (10:30am)
Farmington vs Cretin-Derham Hall (12pm)
Delano vs Stewartville (1:45pm)
Robbinsdale Armstrong vs Tartan (3:15pm)
Lake City vs Albany (5pm)
Cass Lake-Bena vs Dawson-Boyd (6:30pm)
Minnehaha Academy vs St. Thomas Academy (8pm)
Immediate Thoughts
Jonathan Mekonnen
Jonathan
Mekonnen
6'7" | PF
Eastview | 2024
State
#178
Nation
MN
(Colorado State) and
Brady Wooley
Brady
Wooley
6'9" | C
Orono | 2025
State
MN
head to head with a lot of new starters in the line-up for both Eastview and Orono
AAU guard teammates
Isaac Asuma
Isaac
Asuma
6'3" | PG
Cherry | 2024
State
#81
Nation
MN
(Minnesota) and
Kole Hanson
Kole
Hanson
6'2" | PG
Holy Family | 2024
State
MN
(UMD) head to head. Top small school teams
A pair of future Big Ten players leading their teams in
Daniel Freitag
Daniel
Freitag
6'1" | PG
Breck | 2024
State
#76
Nation
MN
(Wisconsin) and
Grayson Grove
Grayson
Grove
6'9" | PF
Alexandria Area | 2024
State
#206
Nation
MN
(Minnesota)
Jayden Moore
Jayden
Moore
6'0" | PG
Hopkins | 2026
State
MN
and
Cedric Tomes
Cedric
Tomes
6'0" | PG
East Ridge | 2026
State
MN
head to head as two of the top sophomores in the state, both PGs
Mr. Basketball candidates
Casmir Chavis
Casmir
Chavis
6'2" | PG
Park Center | 2024
State
#194
Nation
MN
,
Jack Robison
Jack
Robison
6'7" | SF
Lakeville North | 2024
State
#147
Nation
MN
(Wisconsin), and
Chiang Ring
Chiang
Ring
6'8" | C
Park Center | 2024
State
#202
Nation
MN
on the same floor for another PC vs LN
State champ Totino-Grace vs State Champ Wayzata including
Jackson McAndrew
Jackson
McAndrew
6'10" | PF
Wayzata | 2024
State
#152
Nation
MN
(Creighton) and
Isaiah Johnson
Isaiah
Johnson
6'7" | SF
Totino-Grace | 2024
State
#161
Nation
MN
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Top Class A teams Cass Lake-Bena and Dawson-Boyd head to head
Top Class AA teams Lake City and Albany head to head
