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A glitzy high school career is but one reason Candace Parker's star shined brightest over the past decade

Preseason Hoops: Five Burning Questions

ESPN RISE Preseason FAB 50 Nos. 11-25

Ben Davis (Indianapolis) win over South Bend Washington (South Bend, Ind.) in the Class 4A title game sealed the mythical national championship for the Lady Giants.

This week's attention shifts to New York as one of the last state's to decide champions. St. Michael will face Copiague with the chance to face Murry Bergtraum in the N.Y. Federation Class AA title game.

The season-long wait to see Southern California's Division II powers Mater Dei (Santa Ana) Brea Olinda (Brea) ended on Saturday with a 44-38 upset of then No. 2 Mater Dei.

In an epic clash that decided the Indiana 4A title, Ben Davis and South Bend Washington dueled to the end with Ben Davis grabbing the title win and the top spot in this week's ESPN RISE FAB 50.

The top two teams in the ESPN RISE FAB 50 square off this weekend for the Indiana 4A state title when South Bend Washington faces Ben Davis.

Three teams ranked in Feb. 18's ESPN RISE FAB 50 lost in postseason play to another FAB 50 team and, for two of the losing teams, it meant an end to their successful seasons.

The odds certainly weren't in Manhattan Center's favor Wednesday, but China Crosby and Co. upset then-No. 5 Murry Bergtraum and earned a spot in the FAB 50.

The top 10 in this week's ESPN RISE Girls' Basketball FAB 50 rankings are unchanged as rivals face off and team's prepare for the postseason.

Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, a senior from New Leadership Charter School of Springfield, Mass., has been chosen as the fourth ESPN RISE National Girls Basketball Player of the Week.

Preseason No. 2 Bolingbrook (Ill.), now back in the top 10 at No. 9, wrapped up its tough out-of-state schedule Saturday with a trip to Indianapolis to face Indiana's three-time 2A champion, Heritage Christian.

ESPN RISE FAB 50 Girls' Basketball Rankings

The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend had no shortage of exciting games with intense endings, and it all started at the top of the ESPN RISE FAB 50.

Yet another week that saw the ESPN RISE FAB 50 No. 1 change. Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield, Pa.) is the latest to fall. This week South Bend (Ind.) Washington grabs the top spot followed by Indianapolis power Ben Davis.