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April 24, 2024

Video preview: Coronado basketball positioned to challenge for state

2019 Las Vegas Sun High School Basketball Media Day

Christopher DeVargas

Players of the Coronado High basketball team, from left Jaden Hardy, Tyrelle Hunt, Max Howard, Felix Reeves and Nick Walters, take a portrait during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the Red Rock Resort and Casino, Oct. 28, 2019.

The Coronado High basketball team this winter will again be the most significant threat to end Bishop Gorman’s state championship dynasty.

The Cougars, who last season lost at the buzzer in the playoffs against Gorman, have arguably the state’s top player in Jaden Hardy. Hardy, a five-star recruit, averaged 25 points, eight rebounds and eight assists per game last season.

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