Scenes from a Suffolk boys basketball game between Smithtown East and host Smithtown West on Friday, Nov. 9, 2026.

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Smithtown East’s David Sack and Devin Saxon (No. 10) try for a rebound against Smithtown West on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School.

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Smithtown East’s Zach Satchwill makes his way down the court during a boys basketball game aganst Smithtown West on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School

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Smithtown East’s Matt Santangelo, right, and Smithtown West’s Luke Brown battle for control of the ball on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School.

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Smithtown West’s Luke Brown goes up for a basket against Smithtown East’s Joe Tsoumpelis on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School.

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Smithtown West’s Michael Cascione goes up for a basket against Smithtown East’s Aidan Bartone on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School

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Smithtown West’s Michael Cascione, middle, celebrates with his team after scoring his 1,000th point during the first half against Smithtown East on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School.

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Smithtown West’s Michael Cascione goes up for a shot against Smithtown East on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School.

Credit: Kathy M Helgeson

Smithtown West’s Michael Cascione goes up for a shot against Smithtown East on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School.

Credit: Kathy M Helgeson

Smithtown East’s Andrew Tufo goes up to score against Smithtown West on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School.

Credit: Kathy M Helgeson

Smithtown West’s Michael Cascione scored his 1,000th point during the first half against Smithtown East on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Smithtown East High School.

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