No Shot Clock, Ep. 70: Ten breakout players

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Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen’s weekly Chicago high school basketball podcast. This week’s episode has a nice mix of talk about current players and historical high school basketball thanks to some great questions.

We get into a big, fun listener mailbag first and then hit our two takes. After that we each pick five breakout players from this season.

Things wrap up with a look ahead at a big week of games. The schedule is loaded with important conference matchups and Martin Luther King tournaments and shootouts.

Some of the questions answered include:

-If the season ended today who is Player of the Year?

-What are the best teams of the past decade?

-What does Corliss have to do to get ranked?

-How talented was Imari Sawyer?

-Best and worst schools to cover a game at?

-Top five guards in Chicago area?

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