We conclude our 2024-25 preseason FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com with an in-depth look at the nation’s top 15 teams. We began with teams No. 31-50, continued with teams No. 16-30 and this is an in-depth look at the nation’s 15 best teams. Columbus of Florida is the nation’s preseason No. 1 team and the first parochial program to begin No. 1 since 2008-09.
All 50 teams are written up with explanations for why they are placed in these positions. The Columbus Explorers are the top-ranked preseason club for the first time, but this is the eighth consecutive season a team from Florida has opened up as the nation’s No. 1 team in the industry’s longest-running weekly national high school basketball rankings.
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2024-25 High School Basketball: Entering A New Era
The COVID-19 era is now one year behind us, as the effects of the early 2020s pandemic lingered during the 2022-23 season with missed games and limited live period viewing for college coaches. The 2023-24 season was one in which the “NIL Era” was in full bloom. After Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) reform hit the NCAA in July 2021, the landscape it created for student athletes trickled down to high school.
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