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Eric Sondheimer: Ball brothers, Josh Shipp, Jeremy Lin and JuJu Watkins highlight Sacramento basketball moments

LOS ANGELES — A trip to Sacramento to play for a state championship in an NBA arena is one of the coolest things that can happen to a high school basketball player living in California. Yeah, sportswriters coming to the event every year might occasionally get bored or even annoyed (8 p.m. starts for TV test our patience), but the reality is that it's for the players and fans, and having the ...
Juju Watkins participants in Sierra Canyon High basketball media day on Oct. 12, 2022, in Chatsworth, California.

LOS ANGELES — A trip to Sacramento to play for a state championship in an NBA arena is one of the coolest things that can happen to a high school basketball player living in California.

Yeah, sportswriters coming to the event every year might occasionally get bored or even annoyed (8 p.m. starts for TV test our patience), but the reality is that it's for the players and fans, and having the Golden 1 Center as the site with just a $16 general

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