The thrills and chills came in bunches. The area’s top players and top teams produced max effort, high energy and wild excitement throughout the 2024-25 girls basketball campaign. Now, we celebrate that verve and vivacity by recognizing the elite players from our 24-school coverage area with the 2025 MLive Bay City Girls Basketball Dream Team.

From Lonzo and LaMelo Ball to Cooper Flagg and Zion Williamson, the USA TODAY High School Sports team drafted the best recent high school players.

Willie Foster (Lima Senior), Amari Addy (Lima Senior), Zori Island (Elida), Grady Toumazos (Ottawa-Glandorf), Zach Crummey (Van Wert), Ryan Richardson (Wapakoneta ...