Arkansas high school boys basketball recently featured standout performances from top players:

By the Numbers
  • J.J. Andrews, Little Rock Christian: Achieved a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds, marking his 1,000th career point.
  • Layne Taylor, Farmington: Notched 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 assists, surpassing 3,000 career points.
  • Gabe Spray, Izard County: Led with 23 points in a win over South Bee Branch.
  • Ryan Benedict, Cotter: Scored 18 points and added 8 rebounds in a win over Haas Hall Bentonville.
  • Nate Helams, Valley Springs: Drained a game-high 26 points in a win over Green Forest.
  • Kellen Robinson, Bryant: Exploded for a game-high 33 points, including 16 in the second half, in a win over North Little Rock.
State of Play
  • Sophomore sensation J.J. Andrews was recognized for scoring his 1,000th career point.
  • Layne Taylor surpassed 3,000 career points.
  • Dallas Thomas, a senior Clemson commit, secured a game-high 22 points in a victory for Little Rock Parkview.
Bottom Line

The recent high school basketball games in Arkansas showcased impressive performances from rising players, highlighting their skill and potential for future success.