When James Kalala was 10, his dad — a politician in the Congo — was killed. He hopes to use basketball to get a degree in ...

Bidunga is the third Mr. Basketball winner from Kokomo, joining Tom Schwartz (1945) and Jimmy Rayl (1959). Though Bidunga did not grow up dreaming of winning Mr. Basketball, he became aware of the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Kokomo’s basketball team hit a low point in March 2021. The Wildkats slumped to a 7-17 record in a third straight losing season and the program’s longest streak since 1913-15. Then ...

Kokomo features one of the most dynamic players in the country in Flory Bidunga. The favorite to win the 2024 Indiana Mr. Basketball award had 19 points, 13 rebounds and seven blocks against the ...

KOKOMO, Ind. — Flory Bidunga has been voted Indiana Mr. Basketball. The high school senior and McDonald All-American is Kokomo High School’s first Mr. Basketball since Jimmy Rayl back in 1959. Bidunga ...

CHICAGO (WISH) — Kokomo High School basketball star Flory Bidunga received a major honor this week, an honor which he also won last year. Bidunga was named the 2023-24 Gatorade Indiana Boys ...

Once he started practicing with the Kokomo basketball team, Bidunga showed a remarkable capacity to improve quickly. “It was a little bit hard to communicate with my teammates, because the ...

KOKOMO, Ind. — Kokomo's Memorial Gymnasium has seen some amazing players come through its doors since it opened in 1949. This season, the talent is off the charts. You can't miss Flory Bidunga, the ...

Kokomo rallied in the regional semifinal at Logansport for a 45-40 win over Fort Wayne Snider, then stunned Westfield and Mr. Basketball Braden Smith that night 64-60 for the regional title.

Flory Bidunga, the 2024 Indiana Mr. Basketball from Kokomo, has shown flashes of potential that has him on NBA draft boards as a Kansas freshman.

The Mr. Basketball winner, which goes to the top senior player, garnered 198 votes in a statewide vote of coaches and media. Flory Bidunga of Kokomo is voted 2024 Indiana Mr. Basketball Skip to ...