California Brothers Shatter State and National High School Basketball Records
Nick Khatchikian scored 102 points and Dylan Khatchikian tied a national assist record with 35 in a historic 119-25 victory for Mesrobian High School.
- Nick Khatchikian broke California's single-game scoring record with 102 points, surpassing the previous record of 100 set in 2003 by Tigran Grigoryan, also of Mesrobian High School.
- Nick's scoring performance came in just 22 minutes, as he was pulled late in the third quarter with Mesrobian leading 79-0 at halftime.
- Dylan Khatchikian, Nick's twin brother, set a California state record and tied the national record for assists in a game with 35, while also recording a triple-double with 15 rebounds and 13 steals.
- The record-breaking performances occurred during Mesrobian High School's dominant 119-25 win over Waverly High School in Pico Rivera, California.
- The historic achievements drew widespread attention, including a social media reaction from NBA star LeBron James, who expressed interest in viewing the game footage.