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This week’s Fab Five photos feature standout players representing Minneapolis South, Tartan, Richfield, and Totino-Grace in the 2026 state boys basketball tournament, held at Target Center and Williams Arena.
Dre Collins (Richfield), Jumair Wright (Minneapolis South), Malachi Hill (Totino-Grace), Ramadan Ibrahim (Minneapolis South), and Tyrel Pride (Tartan) are among the state’s top players to watch.
Tartan and Totino-Grace earned the No. 1 seed in Class 4A and Class 3A, respectively.
Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald is a contributing columnist at the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder. More by Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald
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