Jon-Jon Williams had to adjust his shooting style to get more college attention

December 19, 2012 in High School

By Patrick Hayes Southfield Lathrup‘s Jon-Jon Williams, a Mr. Basketball contender who will play for Toledo next season, is one of the state’s most explosive scorers, averaging more than 30 [...]

Game Balls Week 2: Our weekly high school hoops honor roll

December 16, 2012 in Game Balls, High School

Welcome to a new weekly feature at BallinMichigan. Every Sunday, we’ll do this ‘honor roll’ post highlighting some of the top high school performances from around the state during the [...]

Game Balls Week 1: Our weekly high school hoops honor roll

December 9, 2012 in Game Balls, High School

Welcome to a new weekly feature at BallinMichigan. Every Sunday, we’ll do this ‘honor roll’ post highlighting some of the top high school performances from around the state during the [...]

2013 Michigan Mr. Basketball Rankings: Preseason edition

December 6, 2012 in High School, Power Rankings

By Patrick Hayes The 2013 senior class in Michigan is one of the best in recent memory — so strong, in fact, that it lost two top sure Division I [...]

Lansing’s Anthony Clemmons moves into starting lineup for Iowa, alongside Southfield’s Roy Devyn Marble

December 3, 2012 in Division I

By Patrick Hayes Lansing Sexton grad and Iowa freshman Anthony Clemmons made his first start of the season over the weekend, a move that was likely spurred by Clemmons’ strong [...]

2012-13 Oakland County high school basketball preview

December 3, 2012 in High School

In our college basketball previews last month, we were able to take a close-up look at every college team in the state. Obviously, with mainly a staff of one right [...]

Anthony Clemmons’ defense stands out for Iowa

November 16, 2012 in Division I

By Patrick Hayes Lansing Sexton‘s Anthony Clemmons seems to have figured out the key to getting minutes as a young player at the Division I level. The freshman point guard [...]

Roy Devyn Marble carving out his own niche at Iowa

November 13, 2012 in Division I

By Patrick Hayes Considering he’s named after one of the greatest basketball players in the history of the University of Iowa, former Beecher standout Roy Marble, choosing to play for the [...]

Lansing Sexton’s Anthony Clemmons vying for minutes at point guard for Iowa

October 18, 2012 in Division I

By Patrick Hayes Anthony Clemmons, a Lansing Sexton grad who helped lead the team to a state championship, is hoping that winning track record helps him earn minutes as a [...]

Southfield Lathrup’s Roy Devyn Marble says his defense is improved

October 13, 2012 in Division I

By Patrick Hayes Troy Hyde of Examiner.com covered Media Day for the Iowa Hawkeyes and had this report on former Southfield Lathrup standout Roy Devyn Marble: The junior guard will [...]