Players shoot from anywhere. (Remember when coaches only wanted “good” shots?) Dunks are started with passes thrown behind the back or off the backboard. (Think Harlem Globetrotters). Cherry-picking is OK, and scoring 100 or more points is routine.
It’s little wonder that when the Chino Hills High basketball team plays, gyms are packed with fans on their smartphones, posting pictures and videos on social media to try and explain the crazy things they’re seeing.
After being off for two weeks following an overtime loss to Santa Ana Mater Dei in a Southern Section Open Division semifinal, the Huskies (29-2) resume play on Friday night at Ontario Colony High, taking on City Section Open Division champion Birmingham in a first-round game of the Southern California Regional Open Division playoffs.