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Brayden Burries' Record-Breaking Performance Secures Roosevelt's Open Division Basketball Title

Roosevelt defeats Archbishop Riordan 80-60 in the CIF State Open Division final, with Burries scoring 44 points to set a new championship record.

  • Brayden Burries scored 44 points, breaking the Open Division single-game scoring record and leading Roosevelt to an 80-60 victory over Archbishop Riordan.
  • Burries' performance included 15-of-22 shooting, 12 rebounds, and 4-of-6 three-point shooting, solidifying his legacy as one of the state's top players.
  • Roosevelt claimed its second CIF State boys basketball championship, with their first title won in 2017 under the same head coach, Stephen Singleton.
  • Archbishop Riordan, despite a strong season, struggled to contain Burries and finished with a 29-2 record; Jasir Rencher led Riordan with 22 points.
  • In the girls' Open Division, Etiwanda defeated Mitty 75-59 to claim their third consecutive state title, showcasing a balanced team effort led by Arynn Finley and McDonald's All-Americans Puff Morris and Amanda Knox.
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