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Desert Oasis Boys Basketball 2012-2013 Capsule

Head coach: Darrel Brown, first season

2011-12 record: 8-16 (4-12 Southwest)

Returning lettermen (starters): Six (two)

Top players: G Kodi Lesie (So.), G Jay Esguerra (Jr.), C Noah Jefferson (So.)

Outlook: Brown inherits a team that likely will have young leadership thisseason.

"We are in the rebuilding stages of the program," Brown said. "The program is committed to working hard on and off the court. We are a young team, but we hope with the offseason training that we are prepared mentally and physically for the season."

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