Headlined by Bronny James and four Kentucky signees, 22 of the top 23 prospects in the ESPN 100 have been named to the 46th annual McDonald's All American Game. x\SFN|RX[:^K6|bW!=mq%IL[:~;zy,or>^>]U9f;9;e}\E*MU{|{7wme==+;,lB3mR+x0gpD(g{_z,]}wy^L\W"4+,JRNvQ|:xxGK\Qji{>$C7OIc}~}Dq"L In the '42 championship game against Paris, "Dike" scored 12 fourth-quarter points, including the game's last four, to turn a 25-16 deficit into a 35-33 victory. C Xavier Booker 9), Stephon Castle, 6-6, 190 lbs., PG, UConn (No. Averaged 22 points and 6 assists as a senior. Quentin Richardson, Young, 1998The McDonald's All-American led the Dolphins to the 1998 state title. 1 national prospect Alonzo Mourning's 20 and 10. ET. Roselle Catholic (N.J.) PF Mackenzie Mgbako Roger McClendon, Champaign Centennial 1984. Glen Grunwald, East Leyden, 1976Leyden lists Grunwald as the only player in Illinois to be named an All-Stater four times. Jewell Loyd, Niles West, 2012The four-year starter and McDonald's All-American averaged 24.8 points and 11.9 rebounds over four years and finished with 3,077 points. 3 0 obj
East Roster. Ed Horton, Springfield Lanphier, 1985Led the Lions to the state title as a sophomore in 1983 and second place in 1985 after a double-overtime loss to Mount Carmel. Hersey Hawkins, Westinghouse, 1984Underrated in high school because he had to play center for the Warriors, but he still averaged more than 20 points per game and was an All-Stater. He led the Spartans to their first sectional title in 1992, when he was named Mr. Basketball and a McDonald's All-American. The 2023 McDonalds All-American Girls Game will air on Tuesday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. 21-ranked Reed Sheppard rounds out the quartet. Orlich and his wife, Kelly, have been married for 30 years. Paul, a guard, scored 59 points in the 1952 tournament. East Cathedral (Ind.) ET Channel: ESPN The 2023 McDonald's All-American Girls Game will air on Tuesday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. Tyra Buss, Mount Carmel, 2014Two-time Ms. Basketball, Buss scored a state-record 4,897 points in her stellar high school career. Greg Graham 0. Cliff Alexander, Curie, 2014The 6-foot-9 combination of power and athleticism drew comparisons to high school versions of Dwight Howard and Amare Stoudemire. 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Ron Holland and AJ Johnson have decommitted from Texas this month, giving the Longhorns a rough April after an electric March. Of the 24 selections in this year's class, all but one McDonald's All-American has decided where they will play next year, with Bronny James being the lone outlier. Isiah Thomas, St. Joseph, 1979The first star for legendary coach Gene Pingatore was a McDonald's All-American and the consensus runner-up to Clark Kellogg for national player of the year. The list is littered with future NBA stars like LeBron James and Kevin Durant. C Xavier Booker Camden (N.J.) C Aaron Bradshaw Bel Aire (Kan.) SF Matas Buzelis Covington (Ga.) CG Stephon Castle. Within each individual entry of Legends & Stars Shootout winners, the teams are listed in the aforementioned order. Matas Buzelis (ranked No. Kenny Battle, West Aurora, 1984The high-flying forward led Gordie Kerkman's West Aurora squad to a third-place finish in 1984, when he scored 86 points in four state games, with a 28-point high against Champaign Centennial in the quarterfinals. With a center's size and a swingman's skills, Russell could score and rebound almost at will. McDonalds All-American; Rosters; Players; Awards; Stats; 1985 McDonalds All-American Rosters. 18), Baye Fall, 6-11, 217 lbs., C, Arkansas (No. Bronny headlines McDonald's All Americans list - ESPN 2 ranked prospect Justin Edwards (Kentucky commit) headline the rosters, while Sierra Canyon senior Bronny James (undeclared) also. One of the most physically imposing players in state history scored 2,118 points, was named Mr. Basketball, a McDonald's All-American and the Parade national player of the year in 2001 and was taken fourth overall by the hometown Bulls in the NBA draft that year. 18 Michigan prep basketball players among 2021 McDonald's All-American "He was almost impossible to stop one-on-one because if you sag back, he'll hit the three," said Glenbrook North coach Brian James. 2023 McDonald's All-American Game rosters: Bronny James, D.J. Wagner Joliet West (Ill.) PG Jeremy Fears From Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant to LeBron James, some of the greatest players of all time were named McDonald's All-Americans. The McDonald's All-American Boys Game will. Eddie Johnson, Westinghouse, 1976Starred for team that, with Mark Aguirre and Skip Dillard, was undefeated before falling to Phillips in the city final before 12,000 at the International Amphitheatre. Roster announced for McDonald's All-American Game 14 Big Ten football players to watch this season, New garden aims to help Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry, Chicago baseball report: Justin Steeles streak intact despite sweep of Cubs and a historically bad April for White Sox, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. He led the Chargers to second place in 1978, a run that featured a memorable 63-60 quarterfinal win against Westinghouse when Thomas scored 26 points and Mark Aguirre had 28 for the Warriors. 23), Ja'Kobe Walter, 6-5, 185 lbs., SG, Baylor (No. All but four of the teams to win the NCAA men's championship since 1978 have had at least one McDonald's All-American on their rosters. He was Mr. Basketball and the consensus national player of the year and was the MVP of the McDonald's All-American game before the Timberwolves selected him fifth overall, making him the first player drafted directly out of high school in 20 years. 1989 McDonald's All-American Game ss1970chevelle454 840 subscribers Subscribe 343 Share 54K views 6 years ago FULL GAME! He scored 2,335 points for teams that went 94-9, including undefeated regular seasons in 1975 and 1976. Prolific Prep (Calif.) PG Aden Holloway Pat Graham 0. He was the Gatorade national player of the year in 2012 and the Morgan Wootten player of the year in 2013. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Off the court, he was already an ordained minster. Brandon Hughes, Peoria Manual, 1994The senior star for the first of Manual's four straight titles scored 27 in 61-60 win vs. Carbondale in the final, 26 in the semifinal against Rockford Boylan and 25 against Westinghouse in the quarterfinal. 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LaPhonso Ellis, East St. Louis Lincoln, 1988The star of the first two of East St. Louis' three consecutive state titles, Ellis was a McDonald's All-American in 1988. Few remember that Curry scored 32 points on 12 of 14 shooting with 12 rebounds in that 66-54 loss to Schaumburg in 2001. The 98-student school's win came against a school with 1,035 students, or 300 more than the population of Hebron. Ted Caiazza, Lyons 1953The dominant center averaged more than 30 points per game during Lyons' drive to the state title in 1953, scoring 31 against DuSable, 38 against Decatur St. Teresa, 27 against Pinckneyville and 25 in the final against Peoria. And the last time no eventual Blue Devils were on one of the rosters was in 1984. Every year, the McDonald's All American Game is loaded with high-major talent looking to make an impact on the March Madness stage as soon as next year. Jeff Baker, Maine South, 1979The guard led Maine South to a 31-1 record and its only state title as a senior and finished with 2,512 points. Jamie Brandon, King, 1990A four-year starter and three-time All-Stater for King's powerhouse program, Brandon played in 13 state tournament games, averaging 20.7 points. 16). About: 1989 McDonald's All-American Boys Game The full list of players includes: An MVP/MOP award is presented each year to the most outstanding boy and girl players. Jabari Parker, Simeon, 2013A four-time state champion and the first two-time Mr. Basketball is perhaps the most accomplished player in state history. 3), Mookie Cook, 6-7, 210 lbs., SF, Oregon (No. 1 player in the country and Duke commit. The next season he averaged 27 and 11 for the 24-5 Bulldogs. Duke basketball history features McDonald's All-Americans galore. South Kent Academy (Conn.) PG Elmarko Jackson The game was the 12th annual version of the McDonald's All-American Game first played in 1978. McDonald's All American Game 2023: Complete rosters, college recruitments and commitments. 1989 McDonald's All-American Boys Game - Wikipedia Covington (Ga.) CG Stephon Castle 5 in 2023) is the only player taking the professional route, committed to the G League Ignite development program. "He is almost 6-11 with the skills of a guard," Lincoln Athletic Director Darrell Hanslow said. Also their success in the context of the era in which they played was factored in. Rashard Griffith, King, 1993Griffith was the star center for the last undefeated large-school champions. Max Hooper, Mount Vernon, 1950The center was the first to lead the state tournament in scoring twice as he led Mount Vernon to back-to-back titles in 1949 and 1950, concluding with 36 points in the 1950 title game. Melvin Ely, Thornton, 1997An offensive and defensive stalwart for great Wildcat teams that made three straight state tournaments, only to be thwarted by Peoria Manual each time. <>
The game's rosters featured the best and most highly recruited high school boys graduating in 1989. 14), Bronny goes between the legs on filthy in-game dunk (0:17), Bronny headlines McDonald's All Americans list, Men's college basketball rosters: Comings and goings for 2023-24, 2023 No. 2 recruit Holland decommits from Texas, Butler transfer Lukosius commits to Cincinnati, New Big Ten boss Petitti ready to lead 'new era', Penn's Dingle, top Ivy League player, to transfer, Utah Valley's Bandaogo entering transfer portal, Memphis' Hardaway hires Stansbury as assistant, Top guard transfer Abmas commits to Longhorns, Duke moves up to No. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Montverde Academy (Fla.) PF Sean Stewart The four-year starter averaged 19.7 points as a senior and was named a McDonald's All-American. McDonalds All-American; Rosters; Players; Awards; Stats; 2022 McDonalds All-American Rosters. He broke his neck in a car accident a week before the city playoffs as a senior in 1996, but not before totaling 2,619 points. James is the only prospect who is still undeclared, while Matas Buzelis (ranked No. All-Star Game: Year: International Format. Thornton finished second in 1995 and 1996 and third in 1997, when he earned McDonald's All-American honors. The Pirates went 76-11 in his three varsity seasons. Proceeds from the annual games go to local Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) and their Ronald McDonald House programs. Making a list of the top 100 high-school basketball players in state history was no easy task, and a huge number of great players did not make the final list. 22), Mackenzie Mgbako, 6-8, 195 lbs., Duke (No. Kentucky, which has the No. He was the consensus national player of the year and a McDonalds All-American in 1978 and is in the discussion for the citys best all-time player. 16), D.J. George Wilson, Marshall, 1960The two-time All-State center was the star for the first two teams from Chicago to win state titles, in 1958 and 1960, The 6-foot-8 center finished with 2,285 points for the Commandos. Deryl Cunningham, St. Joseph 1989One of five Division I players on St. Joe's 1987 third-place team, he assumed the spotlight the next two years and was named a 1989 McDonald's All-American. Link Academy (Branson, MO) Cody Williams. The 1989 McDonald's All-American Boys Game was an All-star basketball game played on Sunday, April 23, 1989 at the Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. Greatest McDonald's All-American Team Roster Arkansas, Auburn, Baylor, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa State, Kansas, Oklahoma State, Stanford, Texas and USC all have one McDonald's All-American recruit. He led the Jaguars to the 1990 state title, scoring 26, 28, 27, and 25 points along the way and was named Mr. Basketball and a McDonald's All-American. Other forwards . The award winners also include players who have had long and successful NBA careers, such as J.R. Smith, J.J. Redick, Zach Randolph and Harrison Barnes. The 1989 McDonald's All-American Boys Game was an All-star basketball game played on Sunday, April 23, 1989 at the Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. 1977 - Gene Banks (2,079 points as a Blue Devil), 11. 12), Reed Sheppard, 6-2, 175 lbs., SG, Kentucky (No. He had 24 points--one short of his season average--and 15 rebounds in Carver's 49-48 loss to Decatur in the 1962 state championship game. 2023 McDonald's All-American high school basketball players include UK recruits Aaron Bradshaw, Justin Edwards, Reed Sheppard, DJ Wagner. How many of them were named MVP of the game? Archie Dees, Mount Carmel (Ill.) 1954Dees was one of the nation's best players and was named MVP of the 1954 Parade All-American game. Meet the 2022 McDonald's All-Americans: the scorers, wings, and skilled Highlights of the 1990 McDonald's All-American Game and Slam Dunk Contest for High School basketball.Shawn Bradley, Rodney Rogers, Luther Wright, Darrin Hanc. Shaquille O'Neal 16. endobj
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The first McDonald's All-American Game wasn't held until the following year in the same East vs. West format that's still used today. Camden (NJ) PG DJ Wagner Buckner had 28 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists while igniting an intimidating press when Thornridge destroyed Quincy 104-69 in the '72 title game. ET. "Doc" was a three-time All-Stater and was the consensus national player of the year and a McDonald's All-American in 1980. Jahlil Okafor, Young, 2014The 6-foot-11 Okafor's pretty-yet-powerful post moves helped the Dolphins win the 4A title in 2014, when he was named Mr. Basketball, a McDonald's All-American and the USA Today national player of the year. Angie Sapp, Williamsville 1993Scored 3,403 points to set Illinois' girls record; currently ranks third. 1 ranked prospect Isaiah Collier (USC commit) and No. The game was the 12th annual version of the McDonald's All-American Game first played in 1978. CG Reed Sheppard G Isaiah Thomas G Byron Scott F Dominique Wilkins F James Worthy C Ralph Sampson ------------------------ G John Paxson 2012 - Amile Jefferson(1,079 points), 70. 1989 McDonalds All-American Rosters - High School Basketball - RealGM Doug Collins, Benton, 1969Collins averaged 29.1 points per game as a senior for Benton, which had powerhouse teams in the mid-1960s and early 1970s under future Southern Illinois coach Rich Herrin, but was unable to put a great team around Collins, leading to his nickname as "The Lone Ranger.". Eddy Curry, Thornwood, 2001The gentle giant's team is remembered for being on the losing end of one of the biggest upsets in state championship history. Compass Prep (Ariz.) SF Mookie Cook Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date High School College Nationality; Michael . (0:17). Club Qualified as Jugoplastika: Champions of the 1988-89 FIBA European Champions Cup: Philips Milano: Champions of the 1988-89 Serie A: FC Barcelona Banca Catalana: Champions of the 1988-89 . 1989 McDonalds All-American Stats - High School Basketball - RealGM The Jimmy Black Exception: This year's NCAA basketball championship On January 31, 2012, McDonald's All-American Games unveiled its list of 35 of the Greatest McDonald's All-Americans, released in celebration of the 35th Anniversary of the McDonald's All-American High School Boys Basketball Game. 2017 - Wendell Carter Jr.(501 points), 79. 1 player in America when he was murdered in 1984 following an accidental run-in near the school eight months after helping Simeon win its first city and state championships. As a junior, he led the Jaguars to the state title. Corey Maggette, Fenwick, 1998The 6-6 McDonald's All-American and three-time All-State player known for his acrobatic dunks led the Friars to the Elite Eight for the first time. Top prospect Justin Edwards, No. Other notable McDonald's All-American Game MVPs beyond 2000 include Kevin Garnett (1995), Jerry Stackhouse (1993), Chris Webber (1991), Shaquille O'Neal (1989) and Alonzo Mourning (1988). Transformed from promising prospect to indomitable force his senior year, averaging 21.3 points, 13 rebounds and 5 blocks. Wagner, 6-2, 175 lbs., PG, Kentucky (No. 1994 - Steve Wojciechowski(687 points), 29. He averaged 25 points and 18 rebounds in the four state games. Change year? He averaged 38 points and 19 rebounds in four state games, with 47 points in a supersectional, 25 in the quarterfinal, 41 in a semifinal loss and 39 in the third-place win against Rockford West. . Kiwane Garris, Westinghouse, 1993Led the Warriors to three straight appearances in the city final, defeating mighty King in the city final in 1992, before finishing third at state. 2023 McDonald's All-American Game rosters: Bronny James, D.J. 28), Jared McCain, 6-3, 195 lbs., SF, Duke (No. The 2022 McDonald's All-American Game rosters are set, and Kentucky Wildcats basketball recruits Skyy Clark, Cason Wallace and Chris Livingston were nominated. Jim Brewer, Proviso East, 1969Brewer, a great leaper and intimidating defender, led the Pirates to their first state title in 1969.
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