2009 McDonald's All-American Boys Game

American high school basketball game August 2023 2009 McDonald's All-American Boys Game 200px West East 110 113 63 47 55 58 April 1, 2009 Carl BullardFreddie WilliamsFrank Raposo BankUnited Center Coral Gables, Florida 5,981 Derrick Favors ESPN McDonald's All-American 2008 2010 The 2009 McDonald's All-American Boys Game was an All-star basketball game played on Wednesday, April 1, 2009, at the BankUnited Center in Coral Gables, Florida, home of the University of Miami Hurricanes. The game's rosters featured the highest rated high school boys graduating in 2009. The game was the 32nd annual version of the McDonald's All-American Game, first played in 1978. The 48 players were selected from 2,500 nominees by a committee of basketball experts.2/18/2009 2009 McDonalds All-Americans https://nychoops.rivals.com/news/2009-mcdonalds-all-americans live https://web.archive.org/web/20240502164725/https://nychoops.rivals.com/news/2009-mcdonalds-all-americans May 2, 2024 NYCHoops.net Coach Morgan Wootten, who had more than 1,200 wins as head basketball coach at DeMatha High School, was chairman of the selection committee. UCLA coach John Wooden, who has been involved in the McDonald's All-American Games since its inception, served as chairman of the Games and as an advisor to the selection committee. Proceeds from the 2009 McDonald's All American High School Basketball Games went to Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of South Florida and its Ronald McDonald House program. https://web.archive.org/web/20120314142646/http://www2.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=%2Fwww%2Fstory%2F02-20-2008%2F0004758938&EDATE March 14, 2012 2009 Game The 2009 game was held at the BankUnited Center on the University of Miami’s Coral Gables campus. The game was played on April 1, 2009 and was nationally televised on ESPN.http://www.pr-inside.com/university-of-miami-to-host-mcdonald-s-r505002.htm 2009 Game date/location February 22, 2010 August 4, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090804154211/http://www.pr-inside.com/university-of-miami-to-host-mcdonald-s-r505002.htm dead Prominent contributors to the East's victory included Derrick Favors, who earned the John R. Wooden MVP Award, tallying 19 points and eight rebounds, Dante Taylor, who recorded 15 points and six rebounds, Lance Stephenson, who delivered a performance with 12 points, four rebounds, six assists, and three steals, and Peyton Siva, who facilitated the offense with nine assists. Conversely, the West Team executed a balanced offensive strategy, with six players reaching double figures in scoring. Keith Gallon of Oklahoma stood out as the primary performer for the West, leading in both points and rebounds with 20 and 7 respectively, followed by Avery Bradley Jr. of Texas, who contributed 15 points and six rebounds. John Henson of North Carolina showcased efficient shooting, shooting 70% from the field for 14 points. The East Team staged a comeback from an eight-point halftime deficit, fueled by a strong second-half shooting performance of 60% and a substantial 19-point contribution from their bench players. This hard-fought 113-110 victory extends the East's lead to 18-14 in the overall series. 2009 West Roster ESPN 100 RankNameHeightWeightPositionHometownHigh schoolCollege choice 1 Avery Bradley 6–3 180 G Puyallup, Washington Findlay Prep Texas 14 Abdul Gaddy 6–3 183 G Tacoma, Washington Bellarmine Prep Washington 11 Keith Gallon 6–9 293 C Huffman, Texas Oak Hill Academy Oklahoma 6 John Henson 6–10 200 F Odessa, Florida Sickles High School North Carolina 15 Wally Judge 6–9 230 F Landover, Maryland Arlington Country Day School Kansas State 24 Tommy Mason-Griffin 5–11 192 G Houston, Texas James Madison High School Oklahoma 10 Mason Plumlee 6–11 220 C Winona Lake, Indiana Christ School Duke 7 Renardo Sidney 6–10 250 F Los Angeles, California Fairfax High School Mississippi State 22 Michael Snaer 6–5 200 G Moreno Valley, California Rancho Verde High School Florida State 36 David Wear 6–10 225 F Huntington Beach, California Mater Dei High School North Carolina 37 Travis Wear 6–10 230 F Huntington Beach, California Mater Dei High School North Carolina 2009 East Roster ESPN 100 RankNameHeightWeightPositionHometownHigh schoolCollege choice 12 Lance Stephenson 6-6 220 G Brooklyn, New York Lincoln High School Cincinnati 23 Maalik Wayns 6–1 185 G Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Roman Catholic High School Villanova 17 Ryan Kelly 6–8 217 F Raleigh, North Carolina Ravenscroft School Duke 27 Dexter Strickland 6–3 180 G Rahway, New Jersey St. Patrick High School North Carolina 16 Dante Taylor 6–9 230 F White Plains, New York National Christian Academy Pittsburgh 9 Kenny Boynton Jr. 6–3 190 G Pompano Beach, Florida American Heritage School Florida 4 DeMarcus Cousins 6–10 269 C Mobile, Alabama LeFlore Magnet High School Kentucky 26 Milton Jennings 6–9 215 F Summerville, South Carolina Pinewood Preparatory School Clemson 25 Peyton Siva 6–0 175 G Seattle, Washington Franklin High School Louisville 19 Dominic Cheek 6-6 185 G Jersey City, New Jersey St. Anthony High School Villanova 20 Alex Oriakhi 6–9 240 C Lowell, Massachusetts Tilton School UConnOriakhi left Connecticut after his junior season of 2011–12, once the NCAA announced that UConn would be barred from the 2013 NCAA tournament due to academic sanctions. Since the postseason ban covered his final season of eligibility, he was allowed to transfer to another Division I school without sitting out a season, and played his final college season of 2012–13 at Missouri. 2 Derrick Favors 6–9 225 C Atlanta, Georgia South Atlanta High School Georgia Tech a Coaches The West team was coached by: Head Coach Pat Clatchey of Mount St. Joseph High School (Baltimore, Maryland) Asst Coach Brett Davis (coach) Asst Coach Doug Nicholas The East team was coached by: Co-Head Coach Darryl Burrows of Dillard High School (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) Co-Head Coach Mark Lieberman of Monsignor Edward Pace High School (Miami Gardens, Florida) Asst Coach Derek Heard Boxscore Visitors: West ## Player FGM/A 3PM/A FTM/A Points Off Reb Def Reb Tot Reb PF Ast TO BS ST Min 1 *Renardo Sidney 5/14 1/ 3 0/ 0 11 2 4 6 2 3 0 1 0 17 3 *Abdul Gaddy 3/ 9 0/ 3 0/ 2 6 3 1 4 2 2 3 1 1 20 11 *Avery Bradley Jr. 6/10 1/ 2 2/ 3 15 3 3 6 2 1 2 0 2 23 13 *Xavier Henry 5/11 3/ 6 1/ 3 14 1 4 5 1 2 1 1 2 23 22 *John Henson 7/10 0/ 0 0/ 0 14 0 3 3 0 1 0 2 0 16 5 Tommy Mason-Griffin 2/11 1/ 6 0/ 0 5 0 1 1 1 4 3 0 1 20 12 David Wear 0/ 2 0/ 1 0/ 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 14 21 Michael Snaer 6/ 9 0/ 2 1/ 2 13 1 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 17 24 Travis Wear 3/ 5 0/ 0 0/ 0 6 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 11 31 Keith Gallon 8/11 1/ 1 3/ 3 20 1 6 7 3 0 1 0 1 21 32 Mason Plumlee 3/ 8 0/ 2 0/ 0 6 1 3 4 3 2 1 2 1 18 33 Wally JudgeDid not play – injury Team 4 3 7 TOTALS 48/100 7/26 7/13 110 17 32 49 18 20 15 7 9 200 Home: East ## Player FGM/A 3PM/A FTM/A Points Off Reb Def Reb Tot Reb PF Ast TO BS ST Min 1 *Lance Stephenson 6/11 0/ 2 0/ 2 12 0 4 4 5 6 6 0 3 23 2 *Maalik Wayns 2/ 6 0/ 1 1/ 1 5 0 1 1 0 7 1 0 0 18 4 *Ryan Kelly 3/ 6 0/ 1 0/ 0 6 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 13 7 *Dexter Strickland 0/ 4 0/ 2 2/ 2 2 0 4 4 2 1 1 0 0 15 34 *Derrick Favors 9/13 0/ 0 1/ 3 19 4 4 8 0 0 0 1 0 18 11 Dante Taylor 6/11 0/ 0 3/ 3 15 3 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 15 13 Kenny Boynton Jr. 4/11 0/ 4 2/ 3 10 1 3 4 1 3 2 0 0 20 15 DeMarcus Cousins 6/ 9 1/ 2 1/ 4 14 3 5 8 2 1 2 1 0 17 24 Milton Jennings 2/ 3 0/ 0 0/ 0 4 0 4 4 0 0 1 1 1 14 30 Peyton Siva 3/ 5 0/ 1 0/ 0 6 0 3 3 0 9 3 0 1 19 32 Dominic Cheek 6/ 8 2/ 2 1/ 5 15 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 14 33 Alex Oriakhi 1/ 3 0/ 0 3/ 5 5 2 2 4 1 1 0 1 1 14 Team 1 3 4 TOTALS 48/90 3/15 14/28 113 15 40 55 15 30 17 6 8 200 (* = Starting Line-up) All-American Week Schedule Tuesday, March 31: Powerade Jamfest Slam Dunk Contest Three-Point Shoot-out Timed Basketball Skills Competition Wednesday, April 1: 32nd Annual Boys All-American Game The Powerade JamFest is a skills-competition evening featuring basketball players who demonstrate their skills in three crowd-entertaining ways.August 2017 The slam dunk contest was first held in 1987, and a 3-point shooting challenge was added in 1989. This year, for the first time, a timed basketball skills competition was added to the schedule of events. Contest Winners The 2009 Powerade Slam Dunk contest was won by Avery Bradley Jr.http://mcdonaldsallamerican.com/2009_POWERADE_Jam_Fest_Results.pdf Home :: McDonald's All American(R) Games – A Basketball Rite of Passage (TM) Mcdonaldsallamerican.com 2013-03-13 Ryan Kelly was winner of the 2009 3-point shoot-out. The inaugural winner of the basketball skills competition was Dante Taylor. See also 2009 McDonald's All-American Girls Game References External links McDonald's All-American on the web Category:2008–09 in American basketball 2009 Category:Basketball competitions in Florida Category:Sports in Coral Gables, Florida Category:2009 in sports in Florida Category:Organized events in Coral Gables, Florida