1989 McDonald's All-American Boys Game

American high school basketball game August 2023 1989 McDonald's All-American Boys Game West East 112 103 52 60 47 56 April 23, 1989 1 Ron Zetcher2 J. C. Leimbach3 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO 9,419 Shaquille O'Neal andBobby Hurley ABC Gary Bender and Dick Vitale McDonald's All-American 1988 1990 The 1989 McDonald's All-American Boys Game was an All-star basketball game played on Sunday, April 23, 1989 at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The game's rosters featured the best and most highly recruited high school boys graduating in 1989. The game was the 12th annual version of the McDonald's All-American Game first played in 1978. 1989 game The game was telecast live by ABC. The West was led by Shaquille O'Neal, the top ranked center of his class, while the East had forward Doug Edwards and guard Bobby Hurley.http://www.hoopscooponline.com/members/top100classof1989.html HOOP SCOOP'S FINAL RANKING OF THE NATION'S TOP 100 SENIORS - CLASS OF 1989 2018-07-10 2018-07-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20180710163638/http://www.hoopscooponline.com/members/top100classof1989.html dead Guard Kenny Anderson was unable to participate due to a sprained left ankle. The game saw O'Neal record a double-double with 18 points and 16 rebounds; he also had 6 blocks. Hurley recorded 10 assists, the highest number of assists recorded in a McDonald's game up to that point, and won co-MVP along with O'Neal. Other good performances were those of Billy McCaffrey (16 points), George Lynch (12), Allan Houston (14) and Tracy Murray (14).http://www.mcdonaldsallamerican.com/content/aag/en/MediaCenter/2015/background-materials/2014-retrospective/_jcr_content/featuredcontent/everything/file.res/2014%20Retrospective%20FINAL.pdf A LOOK BACK AT THE McDONALD'S ALL AMERICAN GAMES SUPERSTARS AND UNFORGETTABLE MEMORIES FROM GAMES PAST 2018-07-10 2018-01-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20180117012021/http://www.mcdonaldsallamerican.com/content/aag/en/MediaCenter/2015/background-materials/2014-retrospective/_jcr_content/featuredcontent/everything/file.res/2014%20Retrospective%20FINAL.pdf dead https://www.mcdonaldsallamerican.com/dam/allamerican/pdfs/2014Game.pdf The Next 48 are up 2018-01-29 2018-01-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20180130091446/https://www.mcdonaldsallamerican.com/dam/allamerican/pdfs/2014Game.pdf dead 1989 game and rosters at page 73. Of the 25 players, 13 went on to play at least 1 game in the NBA. East roster https://www.mcdonaldsallamerican.com/content/dam/aag/All-time%20Boys%20Roster.pdf McDonald's All-American all-time rosters 2018-01-25 July 31, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210731122140/https://www.mcdonaldsallamerican.com/content/dam/aag/All-time%20Boys%20Roster.pdf dead 1989 roster at pages 5.MCDONALD'S ALL-AMERICANS Herald and Review March 11, 1989 41 No.NameHeightWeightPositionHometownHigh schoolCollege of Choice 10 Billy McCaffrey 6-3 175 G Allentown, PA, U.S. Central Catholic Duke 12 Kenny Anderson 6-0 170 G Jamaica, NY, U.S. Archbishop Molloy Georgia Tech 13 Shaun Golden 6-3 180 G Greer, SC, U.S. Riverside Georgia 14 Bobby Hurley 6-0 165 G Jersey City, NJ, U.S. St. Anthony Duke 22 Jim Jackson 6-5 218 G Toledo, OH, U.S. Macomber-Whitney Vocational Ohio State 31 Doug Edwards 6-9 205 F Miami, FL, U.S. Miami Senior UndecidedCommitted later to Florida State. 32 Michael Tate 6-4 210 F Oxon Hill, MD, U.S. Oxon Hill Georgetown 33 Conrad McRae 6-9 220 C Brooklyn, NY, U.S. Brooklyn Technical Syracuse 34 George Lynch 6-8 205 F Roanoke, VA, U.S. Flint Hill Prep UndecidedCommitted later to North Carolina. 35 Jamal Faulkner 6-7 200 F Middle Village, NY, U.S. Christ the King PittFaulkner never attended Pitt, since the NCAA sanctioned the university for irregularities during his recruitment. Ncaa Slaps Pitt COLLEGE BASKETBALL November 17, 1993. Faulkner attended Arizona State instead. 44 Arron Bain 6-7 195 F Falls Church, VA, U.S. Flint Hill Prep Villanova 54 Darryl Barnes 6-8 202 F Brooklyn, NY, U.S. Franklin K. Lane Georgia Tech 55 Anthony Douglas 6-7 245 C Memphis, TN, U.S. East Memphis State West roster No.NameHeightWeightPositionHometownHigh schoolCollege of Choice 20 Greg Graham 6-3 174 G Indianapolis, IN, U.S. Warren Central Indiana 21 Allan Houston 6-5 178 G Louisville, KY, U.S. Ballard Tennessee 22 Pat Graham 6-6 205 G New Albany, IN, U.S. Floyd Central Indiana 23 Mitchell Butler 6-5 200 G North Hollywood, CA, U.S. Oakwood UCLA 24 James Robinson 6-2 180 G Jackson, MS, U.S. Murrah Alabama 30 Tracy Murray 6-7 220 F Glendora, CA, U.S. Glendora UCLA 31 Deryl Cunningham 6-7 200 F Westchester, IL, U.S. St. Joseph DePaul 32 Jeff Webster 6-7 210 F Midwest City, OK, U.S. Carl Albert Oklahoma 33 Shaquille O'Neal 6-11 240 C San Antonio, TX, U.S. Robert G. Cole LSU 44 Calvin Byrd 6-5 195 G Alameda, CA, U.S. St. Joseph Notre Dame Villanova 50 Deon Thomas 6-9 200 F Chicago, IL, U.S. Simeon UndecidedCommitted later to Illinois. 55 Matt Wenstrom 7-0 251 C Houston, TX, U.S. Mayde Creek North Carolina Coaches The East team was coached by: Head Coach Walter Van Huss of Dobyns-Bennett High School (Kingsport, Tennessee) The West team was coached by: Head Coach Tom Orlich of South Tahoe High School (Lake Tahoe, California) All-American Week Contest winners The 1989 Slam Dunk contest was won by James Robinson. The 1989 3-point shoot-out was won by Pat Graham. References External links McDonald's All-American on the web McDonald's All-American all-time rosters https://web.archive.org/web/20210731122140/https://www.mcdonaldsallamerican.com/content/dam/aag/All-time%20Boys%20Roster.pdf July 31, 2021 McDonald's All-American rosters at Basketball-Reference.com Game stats at Realgm.com Category:1988–89 in American basketball 1989 Category:1989 in sports in Missouri Category:Basketball competitions in Kansas City, Missouri