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Bryce James' Sierra Canyon teammate Gavin Hightower helped the Trailblazers win the 2025 CIF State Boys Basketball Championship with a 58-53 win against Lincoln earlier this month.
The Hoops Pill shared an old video of the 6-foot-1 guard telling them that he transferred from Windward to deliver the championship for Sierra Canyon.
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Hoops fans were happy for Hightower and posted their reactions in the comments section:
"Word is bond!! 🤞🏽🤞🏽🤞🏽💍💍💍," a fan commented.
"👏👏top level mentality, he absolutely worked hard to keep his word and now the young man has a trophy to boast. congratulations fella, you deserve it all," commented a fan.
"Got it done ✅," Idaho State's Louis Bond commented.
"Well deserved!" another fan said.
"Congratulations🫡💯." another fan wrote.
"Gave Hightower is a winner. The game has to appreciate guys who can recognize "coaching." This is the BIG GUARD MENTALITY . Underrated Skill 🫡," a comment read.
Gavin Hightower, Bryce James and Chris Nwuli involved in a fun game
Popular basketball page NBA Future Starts Now posted a video of Sierra Canyon players Bryce James, Chris Nwuli and Gavin Hightower playing a game of "we listen and we don't judge."
Bryce tipped of the game saying,
"I'll drink like a whole container of pickle juice."
James' comment drew a hilarious reaction from Nwuli.
"Last week Gav (Gavin Hightower), I stepped all over your durag bro. One day, out of the car and you put it on right after," Nwuli said.
"I sometimes listen to country music before our games," Hightower responded.
James committed to Arizona, Hightower committed to Iona and Nwuli signed for Rutgers.
