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With classes closed for the holiday break next week, high school basketball junkies can feast on a smorgasbord of showcase events wrapped around Thanksgiving Day.

The Earl Graham Memorial Metro vs. Florida Challenge, which has 27 games spread across four days, celebrates its 15th anniversary. In addition, the Sun Bash Orlando and Florida Get Down events are back, and Edgewater is launching yet another Thanksgiving treat with its Central Florida vs. South Florida Classic. That brings reigning Class 4A state champ Stranahan of Fort Lauderdale and three other strong South Florida programs to Orlando.

The depth of hoops happenings is a big change from when Apopka head coach Scott Williams first brainstormed The Metro vs. Florida concept.

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