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2024 Holiday Tournament Preview

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No Shot Clock: 2024 Holiday Tournament Preview

Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen’s weekly breakdown of Illinois high school basketball.

Pontiac Holiday Tournament

The 2024 Pontiac Holiday Tournament is one of the most prestigious holiday tournaments in the state, featuring some of the top teams and talent in Illinois high school basketball. This year’s edition promises to be just as exciting, with several top-ranked teams and individual players looking to make their mark. In this episode, Michael and Joe dive deep into the bracket, discussing the top contenders, sleepers, and potential upsets to watch out for.

Pontiac Tournament Bracket

  • DeKalb
  • Elk Grove
  • Larkin
  • Lake Forest
  • New Trier
  • Rockford East
  • St. Charles North
  • Sycamore
  • York

The York Holiday Tournament is another highly anticipated event, featuring a mix of top-ranked teams and under-the-radar squads looking to make a statement. Michael and Joe discuss the potential match-ups and storylines to follow, including some intriguing matchups between teams from the same conference.

York Tournament Bracket

  • Downers Grove North
  • Downers Grove South
  • Hinsdale South
  • Providence
  • Rosary
  • Seneca
  • St. Francis
  • Timothy Christian
  • Westmont

Proviso West Holiday Tournament

The Proviso West Holiday Tournament is another highly competitive event, featuring a mix of top-ranked teams and under-the-radar squads. Michael and Joe discuss the potential match-ups and storylines to follow, including some intriguing matchups between teams from the same conference.

Proviso West Tournament Bracket

  • Bogan
  • Lane
  • Oswald
  • Proviso East
  • Proviso West
  • St. Joseph
  • Washburn
  • Weber

Hinsdale Central Holiday Tournament

The Hinsdale Central Holiday Tournament is a highly anticipated event, featuring a mix of top-ranked teams and under-the-radar squads. Michael and Joe discuss the potential match-ups and storylines to follow, including some intriguing matchups between teams from the same conference.

Hinsdale Central Tournament Bracket

  • Glenbard South
  • Hinsdale Central
  • Lyons
  • Oak Lawn
  • Reavis
  • Ridgewood
  • Sandburg
  • Traverse

The Big Dipper

The Big Dipper is a highly competitive event, featuring a mix of top-ranked teams and under-the-radar squads. Michael and Joe discuss the potential match-ups and storylines to follow, including some intriguing matchups between teams from the same conference.

The Big Dipper Bracket

  • Benet
  • Brother Rice
  • De La Salle
  • Montini
  • Naperville North
  • Notre Dame
  • Park Hill
  • Saint Rita
  • Sandburg

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Conclusion

This year’s holiday tournaments promise to be just as exciting as ever, with top-ranked teams and individual players looking to make their mark. Michael and Joe’s in-depth analysis provides a thorough breakdown of each tournament, helping fans get ready for the action. Don’t miss out on the latest episode of No Shot Clock for expert insights and analysis on the top teams and players in Illinois high school basketball.

FAQs

Q: How can I listen to the podcast?
A: The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

Q: What is the format of the podcast?
A: The podcast is a weekly breakdown of Illinois high school basketball, featuring Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen’s expert analysis and insights.

Q: What topics are covered in the podcast?
A: The podcast covers top teams, top players, and top storylines in Illinois high school basketball, including holiday tournaments, conference play, and more.

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