Santa Clarita sports report, January 1, 2016. This is your place for Santa Clarita’s winter 2015/16 sports. Find all the latest news and updates on your hometown schools here as they compete in the Western State Conference, Foothill League, Heritage League and GSAC.

As we enter a new year, several Foothill League teams continue to prepare for the league schedule to begin

Santa Clarita High School Basketball

Saturday’s slate of boys basketball non-conference games:

Saugus (5-7) vs University at 5 pm.

Golden Valley (9-3) will participte in the Cougars College Showcase

Hart (6-6) at Calabasas, tip-off at 5:30 pm.

Morse vs Valencia (5-9) at 8 pm.

Girls basketball Saturday schedule:

Granada Hills at Hart (6-7), a 2:30 pm matinee.

Valencia (9-2) at Rio Mesa, tip-off at 4 pm.

Los Angeles Lakers

The two worst teams in the NBA face off tonight at Staples Center. Fighting for the most ping pong balls in the 2016 Draft Lottery, its the Philadelphia 76ers (3-31) vs the LA Lakers (6-27) at 7:30 pm.

KHTS AM-1220 is your place for the 2015/16 winter sports and the Santa Clarita sports report. If you have any news and notes about our teams to share please send them to [email protected] and follow me @jallenpowell17 on Twitter.