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High school boys basketball player scores 100 points in 3 quarters
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- New reference confirms Adrian Stubbs set Arizona's single-game high school scoring mark with 100 points in three quarters, a historic milestone that surpasses decades-old records.
- The game featured Stubbs scoring 70 points by halftime, underscoring a historic 32-minute outburst that left opponents and observers stunned.
- Maryvale's 109-25 win over Kofa provided the public stage for a historic performance, highlighting Stubbs' extraordinary scoring night in Phoenix.
- Coach Jeremy Smith described Stubbs' performance as a once-in-a-career display, noting he stayed in and kept scoring despite halftime opportunities to rest.
- The record's significance is amplified by the six-decade old state mark of 75 points set by George McCormick, placing Stubbs' feat in a broader historical context.
- Stubbs' performance solidified his status as a top prospect, with Division II offers from Dallas Baptist and Embry-Riddle circulating as he pursued his future.
- The extraordinary night occurred in a three-quarter game structure, with Stubbs leaving the court early and still hitting triple digits.
- Stubbs' early 10-point burst signaled the trajectory of the night, as teammates facilitated ball movement to fuel his scoring run.
- Despite the historic score, the locker-room aftermath remained focused and celebratory rather than theatrically celebratory, reflecting the team's culture and coaching approach.
- The national record for high school scoring remains higher (135 points by Danny Heater in 1960), marking Stubbs' 100-point game as a remarkable but state-record achievement rather than a nationwide benchmark.
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