Basketball Playground

11-Year Old Julian Newman makes Varsity!

Julian Newman, a 4’5″ 5th grade hoops phenom out of Downey Christian School in Orlando, Florida, has been tearing apart varsity opponents that are 6 and 7 years older than him. He leads the state of Florida in assists at 11.5 a game and is 19th in the nation in that category. On December 18th, […]

College Basketball Player Scores 138 Points, Breaks NCAA Single-Game Scoring Record

Jack Taylor of tiny Grinnell College did some big things last night. The sophomore guard from the Division III school in Iowa shattered the 58-year-old NCAA single-game scoring record, filling up the stat sheet with 138 points. When you look at his box score, it’s astounding. He was 52-of-108 from the field, while going 27-of-71 […]