Arizona Small Ball Podcast

In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the upcoming matchup between Snowflake and Gilbert Christian in the Elite 8. They highlight Snowflake's surprising performance and their journey to this stage of the playoffs. They also praise Coach Jason for his impact on Gilbert Christian's success in his first year as head coach. The hosts analyze Snowflake's...

In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the upcoming matchup between Thatcher and ALA Ironwood in the Elite 8 of the 3A Conference. They recap Thatcher's journey to the Elite 8 and highlight the key matchup between Thatcher's defense and ALA Ironwood's size. They also compare the skill and guard play of both teams and analyze the team stats and keys to...

The hosts discuss the upcoming matchup between Sabino and Valley Christian in the Elite Eight. They highlight Sabino's Cinderella story and the return of Luke Shaw for Valley Christian. The pressure and expectations for Valley Christian as the defending champions are also discussed. The hosts analyze the offensive output of both teams and make their predictions for the game. They have a lively...

In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the matchup between Northwest Christian and Yuma Catholic. They start by praising Northwest Christian's impressive win and their physicality on the court. They highlight Marshall Gillette's improvement and his ability to create his own shot. The hosts also discuss Northwest Christian's strong transition game and...

In this episode I give a quick shoutout to the Gregory School for their 1A State championship. We will do more for them after the season is over!! I also recap the Sweet 16 for the 3A and the Elite 8 for the 2A. I talk about some teams that are on an impressive run in the 3A, and some other teams in the 2A that have some interesting matchups coming up in the Final 4!

There are two types of teams in the playoffs; Teams that are excited to be there, and teams that are trying to win! The bottom 4 seeds of the tournament were trying to WIN on the first night of the 3A tournament. Lets talk about it!!

In this episode, Jeff and Reyes discuss the Arizona high school basketball playoffs bracket reveal. They break down the matchups and make predictions for each region. They highlight the top teams and sleeper teams to watch out for. The conversation covers the South Central and Northeast regions of the bracket. Jeff and Reyes provide insights and analysis for each team and give their opinions on wh...

The 1a bracket is live!! Lets talk about the 1A playoffs!!!

In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff discusses the upcoming playoffs and possible matchups in the 3A, 2A, and 1A conferences. He highlights the top teams and players to watch in each conference and provides insights into the potential outcomes of the playoffs. Takeaways The playoffs in the 3A, 2A, and 1A conferences are approaching, and there are several exciting matchups to loo...

In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the Verl Heap Award and the ASBP Senior Showcase. They also highlight winners and losers from the week, including Sabino's winning streak and Winslow's win over Holbrook. The conversation also covers the matchup between The Gregory School and North Valley Christian, as well as Valley Christian's win over ALA Iron...

In this episode, Jeff and Reyes discuss the official AZ Preps rankings and the surprises and discrepancies within them. They also break down the game between Santan Charter and Highland Prep, highlighting Santan Charter's dominant performance. They evaluate Highland Prep's current standing and their potential in the playoffs. In this episode, the hosts discuss playoff predictions and the F...

The Arizona Small Ball Podcast announces the introduction of the Verl Heap Award, an award that recognizes the most outstanding player in Arizona small ball. The award aims to encourage student athletes to be the best version of themselves on and off the court. The award is named after Verl Heap, a coaching legend at St. John's who won eight state titles and had a successful career as a player...

In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the recent matchups in Arizona high school basketball. They highlight the North Valley vs. Babo game, where North Valley showed composure and leadership to secure a win. They also discuss the Glendale Prep vs. PCD game, where Glendale Prep's defense played a crucial role in their victory. The episode concludes with a dis...

In this episode, Jeff and Reyes discuss the recent basketball tournaments in Arizona. They highlight the performances of teams like Highland Prep, Valley Christian, Santan Charter, Hopi, and Show low. They also discuss the impact of injuries on teams and make predictions for the upcoming playoffs. They discuss the highlights of the Sholo and Hopi teams, the Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament, and...

In this episode we give gifts to every region in the small ball scene. Reyes is biased as always but we gift regions everything from a jet to LeBron James!! We also pick our 9 best coaches that would lead us through a storm on Christmas Eve!! Merry Christmas!!

In this episode of the Arizona Small Ball Podcast, Jeff and Reyes discuss the pros and cons of zone defense in high school basketball. They also review the Cloud9 Top 9 rankings and highlight Coach Lewis' 300th win. The episode concludes with a discussion of buzzer beaters and San Carlos' recent performance. In this episode, Jeff and Reyes discuss the recent performances and upcoming match...

In this episode we break down San Tan charter v Gilbert Christian. San Tan looks like a bunch of different styles of play all mixed together in one. We also breakdown NVCA v Rancho, and react to scores being posted late on Friday night. We also build our toughest environment/scenario to play in. (Thanks to Coach Timmer!!). Don't Miss out!

In this episode we talk about the Good, the bad, and the ugly about the new 20 point differential rule. I hate it, but Reyes thinks it will be good for the Small ball scene. We also break down some big time matchups between ALA and PC; Heritage and PCDS; and Desert Christian v everybody else!! Dont Miss out!!

Its a brand new week, which means we got a brand new top 10. We try to not show any favoritism and take teams as they are currently with all of their players. We talk about how our small schools represented at thanksgiving tournaments, and we also get into some AWESOME matchups of the week!! Dont miss out!

In this episode we break down some key games form Week 1. We look at the improvement from ALA West foothills over the course of one year. We talk about how loaded the 2A is with Highland prep squeaking out a win over Leading Edge. And we also introduce a brand new segment and talk all about the Gregory school and their 3-0 start to the season. Don't miss out!

In this episode we preview the first week of Small Ball hoops! Highland prep and Fountain hills will have thier hands full with some GREAT teams that are looking to prove something. We give our percentage chance that they will get upset in their first match up. We will learn ALOT about TGS after week 1!! We also talk about some Pre-Season rankings mayhem and more!!

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Tommy Randolph is a generational talent. He has lead Phoenix Christian the last two years. He has transferred to Pinnacle. Why are we losing so many players to bigger schools? What magic can the coaching staff at PC put together to keep their title hopes alive? Don't miss out!

In our season finale we recap the ASBP Summer sweet 16. We talk about every single team that showed out. We talk about some stand out players for each team and make some crazy predictions!! Don't miss out!

In this episode we break down the teams in our sweet 16 round robin. We talk about what we know/expect about each team, and which of their matchups we are the most excited about!! We have a cool mixture of 1A-3A schools, and we are so excited to help bring some attention to these squads!! Don't miss out!