Pain Branch; DeShurn Weston, Hayfield; Tito Wills, Riverdale Baptist; William Peters, Potomac (Md. Derek Barrett, Meade, 5-10, Sr. Senior It's not recency bias to just believe what your eyes tell you. Point guard Rumeal Robinson was a star for Rindge in 1986, leading his school to the state title before heading to the University of Michigan, where he teamed up with Glen Rice to win the 1989 NCAA championship. . In addition the list features several different regions. Led by 2021 NBA draft No. Few teams have done what St. Augustine High did in 1994-95, climbing from unranked in the preseason all the way to the top of all the major national high school polls by the end of the year. Terry Fair went on to star at the University of Georgia then played 11 years of professional basketball overseas, mostly in Israel's top league. In 1995, Randolph Childress averaged 35.7 points and 7.0 assists in the ACC Tournament, leading Wake Forest to the championship and hitting the game-winner against North Carolina in the finals. The best player for Southwestern High who kept coming up short of a state championship was probably Anderson Hunt, who eventually got a title on a much bigger stage. Bettendorf went on to win the second of back-to-back state titles in 1992, but Hamdorf was certain that Dwight and his cohorts would reign supreme in 1993. 2 overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft after spending one season at Gonzaga. Key players: Billy Owens, Michael Coleman. Lucas, at 6-foot-8, was unlike any player anyone had ever seen. The history of Parker High School encompasses much more than what happens on a basketball court. One of the most highly recruited high school basketball players of all time, Ewing was coached by future Division I head coach Mike Jarvis and went 94-5 in four seasons. 1 ranking in the area and City Title . Hamilton became a basketball oddity. Key players: Rasheed Wallace, Rondell Turner, Jamahal Redmond, Lynard Stewart, Reds Smith, Terrel Stokes, Alem Watson. The Ravens rewarded him with a five-year, $98.7 million contract with $64 million guaranteed. The first class was just 19 students and 1 teacher. Averaged 22 Peoria Manual High teammates Marcus Griffin, Sergio McClain and Frank Griffin were reunited at the University of Illinois, where they played for head coach Bill Self and led the Illini to an Elite Eight appearance in 2001. Led by senior guard Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (then known as Chris Jackson), Gulfport went 40-3 and won its second consecutive state championship in 1988, taking down a Murrah High team with two future NBA first-round draft picks, James Robinson and Lindsey Hunter, in the state championship game. then took them all the way to the top of the USA Today Super 25 rankings as a senior in 1987. . Thumbnail sketches of the Golden Five . 43: 1 recruit in the nation before heading off to Duke University. beat Peoria Manual 68-61 in the state championship game, jumped over future Illinois star Sergio McClain for a dunk. The NJSIAA hired a former cop to secretly videotape the team working out. Carroll He went from Willowridge to being a Division I head coach at Texas Southern, where he coached for six years before going back to the high school ranks. After Bridgeman left Washington, he was a two-time Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year for Louisville, then played 12 seasons in the NBA. Keatts, Howard and West were all inducted into the Hargrave Hall of Fame in 2011. He signed with the University of Illinois but never played after the school was put on probation. Washington went unbeaten on the way to the state championship. And it was clearly on.. They repeated in 1994 and have won nine total national championships. The late Art Johlfs, a Minnesota multi-sport high school coach and official, originated his National Sports News Service in 1959 when he decided to rank boys teams on a national level at the end of the season. Sentinel lost in the state championship game three consecutive times before winning it all in 1986 the 10th state title in school history. Ronald Rhodes, Calvert, 23.4 When Chino Hills hired Dennis Latimore as its coach before the 2017-18 season, LaVar Ball pulled his youngest son, LaMelo Ball, out of school and publicly criticized Latimore's hiring adding to the Ball family's history of firebombing every bridge they crossed. Key players: Patrick Ewing, Kevin Headley. That doesn't mean the school hasn't continued to pump out big-time talent, including Basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce, Harold "Baby Jordan" Miner and Jason Hart, who starred at Syracuse and played a decade in the NBA. The 6-foot-10 forward has the skills of a guard and has shown he can compete with the league's best if not for his proclivity for injuries. Guiding them from the sideline was head coach Ronnie Courtney, who was named 2001 USA Today Coach of the Year and won back-to-back state titles with the duo in 2000 and 2001. Career point total: 2,167. Rice played 15 seasons in the NBA, was a three-time NBA All-Star, All-Star Game MVP in 1997 and a two-time All-NBA pick. Robertson led the nation in scoring three times and was a three-time National Player of the Year at the University of Cincinnati before he became a 12-time NBA All-Star, nine-time All-NBA selection and was named to the NBA's 35th, 50th and 75th Anniversary Team. Rankings represent the player's final standing within his high school class in a given year. Findlay opened in 2006 and closed its doors in 2019, winning three mythical national titles and producing 17 NBA players and 70 Division I players in that stretch. James would have been the No. Committed to Duke. There's no doubt about it. Key players: Antoine Carr, Darnell Valentine. And then Larry Brown, the legendary head coach, to have three heroes in our eyes at that time was pretty awesome.. Peoria Manual High lost its only game of the season to Chicago Carver early in the season, then stormed back to set up a state semifinals showdown with another nationally ranked team in Thornton High. Dan Sabers said his two sons were in hog heaven knowing that Dwight and Honore were helping to build their new house. Mboya, Landon; Javier Michaux, Howard; Natter Miller, Chancellor; Randy Holmgren is projected as either the No. Any list of greatest high school basketball coaches needs to include Stu Vetter, who led two different schools to national titles Flint Hill Academy in 1987 and St. John's Catholic Prep in 1988. They were led by a pair of future NBA first-round draft picks, Muggsy Bogues and National Player of the Year Reggie Williams, and brought another first-round pick off the bench with the late Reggie Lewis. Jamal Cobbs Verbum Dei Senior 5-8 18.0 Anthony Martin Jefferson Senior 5-9 22.0 Clem Breedlove Jordan Junior 5-11 20.0 Reggie McFerren Crenshaw Senior 6-6 19.3 Terrell McKnight Dorsey Senior 5-9 14.0 John Thompson Manual Arts Senior 6-4 20.1 Jae Yun Belmont Senior 6-2 19.6 Jerry Espinoza Bell Senior 6-4 20.0 Gerardo Roman Lincoln Senior 6-2 25.0 Mario Hernandez Roosevelt Senior 5-9 15.0. Bosh was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021. No story about Camden High basketball is complete with mentioning the Wagner family three generations of elite basketball talent to walk the halls. How popular were the Marion High teams in this stretch? Seahawks to second straight region title. 12. Feb 27, 2023 Updated Feb 28, 2023. Mike Powell MP Stats for iPad Stat keeping for basketball teams. He also set the NYC scoring record and went 79-2 in those three seasons, with two national championships and one national runner-up finish. Dwight rushed for 2,113 yards and scored 43 touchdowns as a senior in 1993 despite often playing in only half of each game because the scores were so lopsided. One of Hargrave's greatest players and its greatest coach teamed up to win a national championship on the college level. Dajuan Wagner's son, D.J. Career 109-51. This list contains annual awards given to the top national high school basketball player in the United States. Senior Tatum went on to star for Duke, where he played one season before he was the No. MaxPreps High School Basketball Rankings. Bronny James 2023. With a 24.5-point average, Patterson was the areas best pure shooter. Fields, 6-foot-3, reportedly had a 50-inch vertical and once jumped over future Illinois star Sergio McClain for a dunk. CARL BANKS, LB, BEECHER (1976-1979): A dominating defender and all-state player for the Buccaneers, Banks is one of the greatest high school players ever from the city of Flint. Marion High's eight state championships in boys basketball are the most in Indiana history, but the "Purple Reign" teams that won three consecutive titles from 1985 to 1987 are still the most well known. 1. The Hargrave Military Academy 1998-99 basketball team was an absolute problem. They were similar, but Livingston had more awards. Key players: Jamie Brandon, Damian Porter, Fred Sculfield, Anton Little, Rashard Griffith. Pointer wasn't even the most famous person in his family. The team, which also was featured in the 2018 documentary "We Town," won consecutive Independent Schools state titles in 2016 and 2017. He held the career scoring record for the Aztecs until it was broken by Kawhi Leonard in 2011. The experts are provided along with the abbreviations used. 3 in the national rankings and won a Class 4A state championship. Check out the player rankings on RecruitingNation.com. Kingswood-Oxford Wyverns High School: 6'6'' 175: 87: Rutgers Signed. Williams (Kansas), forward Manny Dies (Kansas State), point guard Jamall Walker (Saint Louis) and his nephew, Mark Eck, who led Fort Hays State to an NCAA Division II national championship in 1996. Rankings; McDonald's High School Basketball All American Teams; Olympic Team Selections. Trgovich won two national titles at UCLA, Stoddard won a national championship at North Carolina State and pitched 11 seasons in the majors. . With no scheduling limitations, the 1963-64 Birmingham Parker High team played a whopping 44 games and was named National Black High School champions in an era before integrated schools had made their way to all parts of the United States. They had a kicking game. Collectively, they became legends who burnished their legacies with undefeated seasons, state championships and, in some cases, national championships. Good Counsel Niagara Falls had a future NBA first-round draft pick in sophomore guard Johnny Flynn, who averaged 15.2 points, 5.6 assists and 3.4 rebounds. 6-10 Each recruit is weighted in the rankings according to a, Readers familiar with the Gaussian distribution formula will note that we use a varying value for. Maryland Class 4A state semifinalists. Selected to the City Times second team last season, Rickenbacker improved his shooting range and defense to become one of the areas most versatile forwards. Quincy High's unbeaten 33-0 season in 1980-81 was part of a 64-game winning streak, with the 1981 team winning the mythical national title and the second state title in school history and first since 1934. Senior Long Beach Poly has won six state championships since 2006, including four consecutive from 2006 to 2009 and back-to-back titles in 2013 and 2014. Woodson; Daniel Sancomb, District 16 and MVC Player of the Year after averaging 26.2 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 2.4 steals. 23. Crenshaws Kristaan Johnson, who was the City Times 1993 Player of the Year, became only the third Cougar in school history to sign with the Bruins. Bob Brown Lazare played professional basketball for eight years. Harrison Barnes has been in the NBA since he was selected No. FIRST TEAM Imagine trying to prepare your team to face West Memphis High during the 1979-80 season. Oak Hill Academy didn't stop winning national titles after that first one in 1993. Parade High School Basketball Player of the Year. MaxPreps Follow your favorite high school teams and players. A state title proved to be elusive, though, until Dwights senior year. Three years later, Rison led Michigan State to the Rose Bowl. Key players: Joseph Young, Brandon Peters. Key players: Paul Silas, Joe Ellis, Aaron Pointer. But when you have Tim Dwight, I dont need to mention what he did, and then Corey Honore was obviously one of the better players as well. 1993: Kolbe Cathedral (Bridgeport) 1913: 20: Maurice Harkless: SF: 2013: South Kent (South Kent) 1996: 21: Jalen Hood-Schifino Montverde Academy (Montverde, FL) CG. Daily scores for basketball, ice hockey, wrestling, swimming, gymnastics and indoor track. Corliss beat Kidd when they faced off in the King Cotton Classic. Don't feel too bad for Ellis. But he can shoot well from 20 feet and in. Forward RASHEED WALLACE, Simon Gratz, 6-10, 1993: Incredibly athletic for his size; even ran track. Khalid Shakur, Blair, 6-5, Sr. Yates High School gets all the love from us because they were a public school and won a national championship in the modern era of prep schools and diploma mills. Langdon did it 1994 with a future NFL defensive end in the frontcourt with 6-foot-6 center Mao Tosi a devastating combo, regardless of what state you reside in. The Utah Jazz selected Wilkins No. In 2021, Eck returned to coaching high school basketball and back in Wichita at Kapaun Mount Carmel High School. Porter Jr. averaged 36.2 points, 13.6 rebounds, 5.0 assists, 3.2 steals, 2.7 blocks and was named Gatorade National Player of the Year. Fields' basketball career never reached the heights he'd once hoped. After Thompson won two NBA championships with the Boston Celtics as a player, he coached at Georgetown for 27 seasons and became the first Black head coach to win an NCAA championship in 1984. 1 overall in the 2003 NBA draft, SVSM has won five more state titles, in 20009, 2011, 2017, 2018 and 2021. 1993-94 East Anchorage High School. By his senior season, Bryant was the most heralded high school basketball player in the United States and led Lower Merion to a state championship while averaging 30.8 points, 12.0 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 4.0 steals and 3.8 blocked shots. Courtney won another state title at George Bush High School in 2010. Longtime rival Dunbar High. Key players: Jevon Crudup, Deric Cofield, Steve Aldrich, Scott Fidler, Andy Nicholson, Bryan Harris, Jesse Battles. Bosh went on to become an 11-time NBA All-Star and won two NBA championships with the Miami Heat, when he was teamed with Dwyane Wade and LeBron James to form arguably the greatest trio in NBA history. He had only one losing season in his final 18 years as head coach, retiring after the 2000 campaign. If only they would've gotten to play Dunbar High, would it have been the greatest game ever? The team later became enveloped in scandal when head coach Russell Otis was charged with sexually molesting one of his former players and stealing money from the team's Nike sponsorship. He fractured his neck in a car accident at the end of his senior season, then pled guilty to a misdemeanor sexual abuse charge later that year, which ended up keeping him out of DePaul, where he'd signed a letter of intent. Lamon White, Colonial Beach, 23.4 1. Edgerson, a 6-foot-6, 235-pound forward, won a national championship at the University of Arizona and played on two Final Four teams with the Wildcats under the late Lute Olson. In a weird twist, Louisville was later stripped of its national title because of rules violations, but Hancock and a group of other players sued the NCAA, won, and his MOP and the team's tournament records stayed in place. It was just fun. rebounds, 3 blocked shots, 2 steals and 2 assists. After California made its state championship games in basketball official in 1981, McClymonds didn't play in the championship game until 2007, when it finished as state runner-up, and won its only title to date in 2008 under head coach Dwight Nathaniel. UCLA coach John Wooden once called Wooten "the finest coach on any level high school, college, or pro. points, 6 rebounds, 4 steals and 4 assists. 3 in the USA Today Top 25. Placed under the control of Mastery Charter Schools in 2011, Simon Gratz changed its name to Simon Gratz High School Mastery Charter and was taken off the PDSL list in 2012. The best of the bunch was Larry Hollyfield, a 6-foot-5 guard/forward who won eight consecutive championships during his career four at Compton High, one California juco title in an unbeaten season at Compton Junior College, then three consecutive national championships at UCLA. Harris spent the next 11 seasons playing basketball professionally all over the world just not in the NBA. Now known as Blazer High, it is still the only high school from Kentucky to win a national championship in boys basketball, where it capped off the year with a 15-10 win over Canton (Illinois) High at the National Interscholastic Tournament in Chicago. One decade later, another great player took center stage and led Marion to a state championship when Zach Randolph helped the school win the 1998 title. 1 of 2. The last state championships for Raytown South came with the undefeated team in 1989-90, but legendary head coach Bud Lathrop coached until 2006. Not just for the players, but for the coaches as well.. He also reportedly spent time playing professionally under an alias during this time. Bobby Hurley was one of three future NBA players on the roster alongside Rodrick Rhdes and Terry Dehere, as St. Anthony defeated teams from 10 different states on the way to a 32-0 record. Williams, the Big Ten Player of the Year in 2001, was a first-round draft pick by the New York Knicks in 2002 but lasted just three seasons in the NBA. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Key players: Howard Porter, Hugh Yancy, Arthur Johnson. Detroit Southwestern High lost in the state championship game seven of the previous eight seasons before 1990. Louis Bullock, Canterbury, 6-3, Soph. 1993 Mr. Basketball USA. The 2019-20 Minnehaha Academy team didn't need a state tournament to tell us what we already knew they just don't make high school basketball teams like this very often. Compton High hasn't played in a CIF State Championship Game since 1969 but has played for the Southern California Championship and lost three times in 1998, 2010 and 2014. There aren't too many high school basketball players with the electro-shock hops of Simeon Career Academy's Derrick Rose, a future NBA Most Valuable Player who made Simeon the first Chicago Public League School team to win back-to-back state championships. No. Oscar Robertson left Crispus Attucks High and embarked on one of the greatest college and pro basketball careers of all time. By High School Sports They lost one game all year, but it was just the second game of the season. Key players: Dee Davis, Jordan Hulls, Matt Carlino, Erik Fromm. Key players: Cade Cunningham, Scottie Barnes, Moses Moody, Caleb Houstan, Day'Ron Sharpe. But those statistics are misleading because Miller rarely played more than three quarters, while Verbum Dei won most of its games by lopsided scores. PRO PHOTOGRAPHY. Finished year by making 60-foot shot at Last update: 3/2/2023, Minimum Games Played: 5; Learn more about the rankings # School Ovr . Nathan Langley, Dunbar, 22.0 The nation's top 100 high school basketball prospects as rated by Ken Mink of the Knoxville News-Sentinel, listed with height, home town and the college that. No player on the current Little Hawk team was alive in the fall of 1993 when City dismantled its competition one physical mismatch at a time. 4 on Boylan's all-time scoring list, averaged . I still remember one time we were pouring a cement floor and we missed a spot, Dan Sabers said. Key players: Adrian Dantley, Kenny Carr, Billy Langloh, Eric Coard, Ron Satterthwaite, Buzzy O'Connell, Vern Allen. City won three state titles during a four-year stretch from 1993-96 while compiling a 47-4 record. Young's Xavier Amos (5) dunks the ball against Kenwood. Key players: Jay Humphries, Ralph Jackson. Senior Mayo played his final season at Huntington High and was named National Player of the Year while playing alongside another future NBA player, Patrick Patterson. Ellis teamed with future Wichita State guard Evan Wessel and future West Virginia running back Dreamius Smith to win four consecutive state championships from 2009 to 2012 under the leadership of head coach Joe Auer. Morgan Wootten coached DeMatha Catholic for 46 years, leading the school to five national championships and 33 Washington Catholic Athletic Conference titles. Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular. HONORABLE MENTION And I dont know how you could ever have one team that had that many all-state players. Attucks went 62-1 over the last two seasons with Robertson as its star. Ames went 27-0 in 2009-10 their second consecutive state championship Vance Downs was named USA Today National Coach of the Year and the team finished No. Matching 6-foot-10 posts and future NBA players John Thompson and Tom Hooverwould have been just fine. Four years later, he led Michigan to the 1989 NCAA championship. Woe unto the unfortunate post players who had to try and guard a young Chris Bosh for Lincoln High during the 2001-02 season, because the future Basketball Hall of Famer was an absolute nightmare to try and contain. This was the first of three consecutive state championships for Minneapolis North High, but the only one of the three to go undefeated. There was a carry-over effect, no question about it, Dan Sabers said. Greg Jones, Cardozo, 6-1, Sr. 2 in the final USA Today Super 25 Poll. Squeezed in between that loss and Fridays 35-14 setback against Cedar Rapids Kennedy were seven victories in which the Little Hawks performed like a perennial playoff contender. With five players ranked in the 2023 ESPN 100 and four more ranked in the 2024 . Committed to Florida. Brandon, who originally committed to play for Illinois, teamed with Shaquille O'Neal at LSU and helped lead the Tigers to a Sweet 16 appearance. Williams, Jamall Walker, Manny Dies, Mark Eck, Robert Lolar. O.J. Pray for a rainout? Of the three players from Camden to make it to the NBA in school history, none were on the national championship team. All rights reserved.
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