The last of these competitions replaced separate overall timed skills competitions for boys and girls. McDonald's All American Game 2023: Complete rosters, college recruitments and commitments. Paul & Phil Judson, Hebron, 1952The twins starred in Illinois' version of Hoosiers, leading tiny Hebron to the single-class state title with a 64-59 overtime win against Quincy. 1), Kwame Evans, 6-9, 200 lbs., PF, Oregon (No. 1989 McDonalds All-American Rosters. He finished with 2,183 points. 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. He was the Naismith national player of the year and a McDonald's All-American in 2014. 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. 2), Cody Williams, 6-7, 185 lbs., SF, Colorado (No. Juwan Howard, Vocational, 1991The 6-9 McDonald's All-American averaged 27 points, 12 rebounds while leading Cavaliers to Public League semifinals as a senior. Ronnie Lester, Dunbar, 1976A growth spurt from 5-6 to 6-2 prompted a scoring spurt from 10 points per game to 27 for the All-Stater. [1] The boys' game has been contested annually since 1978, and the girls game has been played each year since it was added in 2002. He was the Gatorade national player of the year in 2012 and the Morgan Wootten player of the year in 2013. Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth . Cazzie Russell, Carver, 1962National player of the year in 1962. 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 . Her senior season., she averaged a career-high 23.9 points a game for the 26-5 Public League champions and set a school scoring record with 47 points in a loss to Hanford, Calif., in the Nike Christmas Tournament of Champions in Chicago. As a junior he made the winning layup with 3.2 seconds left in the final against Thornwood, and he had 20 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 blocks in the 2004 title game against Homewood-Flossmoor. And the last time no eventual Blue Devils were on one of the rosters was in 1984. Off the court, he was already an ordained minster. He was named the inaugural Mr. Basketball and a McDonald's All-American in 1981. Daryl Thomas, St. Joseph, 1983The McDonald's All-American and All-Stater led the Chargers to the Elite Eight in 1983. <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/Annots[ 18 0 R 19 0 R 32 0 R 33 0 R] /MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Points. He scored 86 points in four games, including 32 points with 16 rebounds in a quarterfinal against Elgin and 18 and 20 in the final against Galesburg. Among those, 91 have been Duke . Mike Robinson, Peoria Richwoods, 1996Three-time all-stater is Peoria's all-time scoring leader with 2,944 points. Folks in the St. Louis area still talk about his performance in a 1987 shootout game against Chesapeake (Va.) Indian River, when he had 26 points and 19 rebounds to No. Here's a full list of award winners. ET. The 1989 McDonald's Open took place at PalaEUR in Rome, Italy. 9), Stephon Castle, 6-6, 190 lbs., PG, UConn (No. Dee Brown, Proviso East, 2002Illinois coach Bill Self said that "Dee Brown changes ends as fast as anyone in America." Quincy finished second in 1979, won it all at 33-0 in 1981 and finished third at 32-1 in 1982 when its 64-game win streak was snapped in the state semifinals by Mendel. 5), Bronny James, 6-3, 180 lbs., PG, Undecided (No. Cliff Alexander, Curie, 2014The 6-foot-9 combination of power and athleticism drew comparisons to high school versions of Dwight Howard and Amare Stoudemire. Mr. Basketball and a McDonald's All-American in 2010, when he averaged 21 points and 11.5 rebounds. As part of the annual event, boys and girls compete in a slam dunk contest and a three-point shooting competition, and compete alongside All-American Game alumni in a timed team shootout. Jay Shidler, Lawrenceville, 1976The flashy shooter with flowing blond hair was a star sophomore for Lawrenceville's 1974 Class A state champs. 2023 - Jared McCain(arrives next season), 90. 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Michael Jordan (1981), Jason Kidd (1992) and LeBron James (2003) are three of the greatest McDonald's All-Americans of all time. Mark Aguirre, Westinghouse, 1978The high-scoring forward helped put Westinghouse on the map, leading the Warriors to their first city final in 1977 and their first city championship the next year. Billy McKinney, Zion-Benton 1973Six-foot point guard showed his all-around game with triple-double of 30 points, 15 rebounds and 13 assists against North Chicago for the Zee-Bees' first regional title. CG Jared McCain She averaged 24.3 points and 11.4 rebounds per game her senior season and finished her high school career with 2,758 points. 1989 McDonald's All-American High School Game featuring co-MVP's Bobby. Tyra Buss, Mount Carmel, 2014Two-time Ms. Basketball, Buss scored a state-record 4,897 points in her stellar high school career. Erin Lawless, Fenwick, 2003Listed as a guard, forward and center to emphasize her ample versatility. Sergio McClain, Peoria Manual, 1997The only player to start for four state champions, the first under legendary coach Dick Van Scyoc and the last three for his father, Wayne. Nora Lewis, Peoria Richwoods, 1985Named national player of the year by Parade and USA Today, he averaged 30.8 points and 12.6 rebounds as a senior and finished with 3,134 points. They were chosen only for their high school performances and the impact they had on the game; their careers in college or the pros were not considered. Dwyane Wade, Richards, 2000The late bloomer didn't start until his junior year, when he averaged 20 points and 8 rebounds. 10), Isaiah Collier, 6-4, 205 lbs., PG, USC (No. Here is the lengthy tally of players weconsidered. Change year? 5 in 2023) is the only player taking the professional route, committed to the G League Ignite. Take a look below to see the full list of 2023 McDonald's All-Americans. 15), Justin Edwards, 6-7, 190 lbs., SF, Kentucky (No. Wagner, 6-2, 175 lbs., PG, Kentucky (No. Her senior year she averaged 45.8 points per game, second in the nation, to go with 6.7 steals, 5.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists. 1999 - Mike Dunleavy Jr.(1,371 points), 39. "He is almost 6-11 with the skills of a guard," Lincoln Athletic Director Darrell Hanslow said. But by the following summer, the versatile 6-foot-10 forward had become a consensus top-five national performer, and an All-American with a full ride to Kentucky. Voise Winters, Gage Park, 1981His 1981 season was one of the best ever, with 1,048 points and a state-record 47.6 points per game. [8] Another five players were added in 2022 to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of the game.[9]. 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. 7), Aaron Bradshaw, 7-0, 215 lbs., C, Kentucky (No. Basketball and McDonald's All-American as a senior, when the 6-foot-9 forward averaged 25 points and 13 rebounds while leading de Sales to second place in Class AA. He was picked fourth in the 2004 draft out of high school. 23), Ja'Kobe Walter, 6-5, 185 lbs., SG, Baylor (No. 17), Elmarko Jackson, 6-3, 185 lbs., SG, Kansas (No. He averaged 26 points, 18 rebounds, 7 assists and 6 blocks while leading the Admirals to their first city championship since 1936. 2004 - DeMarcus Nelson(1,336 points), 43. % Kentucky, which has the No. 1 in the 2023-24 men's Way-Too-Early Top 25, Everything you need to know about "The Bag Game," a podcast on college hoops' bribery scandal, 'Congrats to them Burger Boys! The four-year starter was Mr. Basketball and a McDonald's All-American in 1985 and finished with 2,004 points. Quinn Buckner, Thornridge, 1972National player of the year his senior year and led the Falcons to back-to-back state titles in 1971 (31-1), 1972 (33-0), one of the most dominant programs in Illinois history. Roster announced for McDonald's All-American Game. Anthony Davis, Perspectives, 2011(McDonald's) In 2010, Davis was toiling in obscurity in the lower-tier Public League Blue division. East Xavier Booker , 6-10, 210 lbs., C, Michigan State (No. Quentin Richardson, Young, 1998The McDonald's All-American led the Dolphins to the 1998 state title. Greg Graham 0. Wagner headline stacked boys roster for 2023 game . The Wolverines won again the next year, when Rose was named Mr. Basketball and a McDonald's All-American. Tyler Ulis, Marian Catholic, 2014The two-time All-Stater and McDonald's All-American is the Spartans' all-time leader in points (2,335), assists (578) and steals (283). The first McDonald's All-American team, which was headlined by NBA legend Magic Johnson, was selected in 1977. 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. Camden (NJ) PG DJ Wagner (McDonald's, IHSA Legend). McDonald's All American Rosters Revealed All 24 of the players named to this year's roster were represented in the SI99. He scored 48 against Waukegan in a supersectional, and provided one of the state's first viral video moments when he scored 21 points in 75 seconds on his way to 52 points in a frantic loss at Proviso West. ': LeBron, Trae Young praise McDonald's All Americans, Scouting the 2023 McDonald's All Americans: Breaking down each men's basketball recruit, Breaking down the 2023 McDonald's All American girls' basketball recruits. C Xavier Booker Camden (N.J.) C Aaron Bradshaw Bel Aire (Kan.) SF Matas Buzelis Covington (Ga.) CG Stephon Castle. 8), Jared McCain (No. His unorthodox behind-the-head shot was difficult to block, and he also is the all-time leading scorer at Southern Illinois. Shaquille O'Neal 18. 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. 2 ranked prospect Justin Edwards (Kentucky commit) headline the rosters, while Sierra Canyon senior Bronny James (undeclared) also. 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. Duke was second with three recruits, while Michigan State and Oregon each had two. Rashard Griffith, King, 1993Griffith was the star center for the last undefeated large-school champions. Wheeler (Ga.) PG Isaiah Collier Overall, 15 colleges and the G League Ignite program are represented on the rosters. Link Academy (Texas) SG JaKobe Walter. Besides averaging 28 points, six assists and five steals for one of the top programs in the state, Brown fast became the darling of Illinois basketball with his fun-loving, high-energy appeal and genuine passion for the game. He had 17 points and 9 rebounds in a 58-51 victory over Peoria Spalding in final, but his seven-point, seven-rebound effort in the semifinals was just as impressive. He finished with 3,174 points, second all-time in Illinois. Players are listed alphabetically. Johnny Orr, Taylorville , 1944The star forward for Taylorville's legendary 1944 squad, the first undefeated state champions with an astounding 45-0 record. All-Star Game: Year: International Format. Troy Hudson, Carbondale, 1994The guard scored 109 points in 4 state games in 1994, including 37 against Joliet in the quarterfinal and 20 in the one-point state final loss in Peoria Manual's first of four straight titles. 13), Aden Holloway, 6-1, 165 lbs., PG, Auburn (No. Ronnie Fields, Farragut, 1996One of the most electrifying players to lace them up in Illinois or anywhere else, the high-flying Fields teamed with Kevin Garnett for the 1995 team that many consider the best not to win a state title. East Roster. All-Star Game: Year: International Format. ET. Below you can find all 24 players who have been selected for the 2023 McDonald's All-American Game. McDonald's All-American Game MVP winners: Full list of every award winner including LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Bronny James, D.J. 4), Matas Buzelis, 6-9, 195 lbs., SF, G League Ignite (No. No. The game was the 12th annual version of the McDonald's All-American Game first played in 1978. C Xavier Booker He also was on the roster as a freshman for the 1995 state champs.

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