SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — In its second year as presenting sponsor of the annual Spalding Hoophall Classic, Eastbay presents the highly touted All-Showcase Team, celebrating the top five performers at the 2020 national showcase, regardless of position.
The student-athletes named to the Eastbay All-Showcase Team listed in order of votes received Include: Jalen Green (Prolific Prep, CA), Cade Cunningham (Montverde Academy, FL ), K.D. Johnson (Hargrave Military Academy, NH ), Brandon Boston Jr. (Sierra Canyon School, CA ) and Hunter Dickinson (DeMatha Catholic High School, MD).
Green led Prolific Prep to a win versus La Lumiere with 26 points, five rebounds and five assists. Cunningham averaged 18 points and five assists in his team’s victories over IMG Academy and McEachern. Johnson scored the most points in a single game with 35 in a win versus Orangeville Prep. Boston entertained two sellout crowds with highlight dunks while averaging 18.5 points, five rebounds and six assists for Sierra Canyon. Dickinson and DeMatha Catholic walked away with victories versus Simeon and Rancho Christian in which he averaged 21.5 points, seven rebounds, three assists and three blocks.
With more than 50 teams featured in Springfield, Mass., the Birthplace of Basketball, the Eastbay All-Showcase Team was decided by industry-leading media partners attending and reporting on the event, based on the players’ performance during the 2020 Spalding Hoophall Classic Presented by Eastbay.
In addition to the Eastbay All-Showcase Team, the athletic performance retailer also celebrated the Player of the Game Award Presented by Eastbay for each of the 30 matchups. A complete list of recognized student-athletes as selected by the Basketball Hall of Fame committee is below.
PLAYER(S) OF THE GAME PRESENTED BY EASTBAY:
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SCHOOL |
MOST OUTSTANDING PLAYER |
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Thursday, Jan. 16 – Regional Boys’ Games |
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Sutton High School, MA |
Trevian Grenon |
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Chicopee High School, MA |
JoPaul McKrieth |
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Putnam High School, MA |
Ga’Vaughnt English |
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Springfield Central High School, MA |
Andy Rosario, Jr. |
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Friday, Jan. 17 – Regional Girls’ Games |
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Taconic High School, MA |
Taea Bramer |
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Millbury High School, MA |
Morgan Cronon |
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Wahconah Regional High School, MA |
Maria Gamberoni |
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Central Catholic High School, MA |
Nadeshka Bridgewater |
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Saturday, Jan. 18 – National Boys’ Games |
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Sanford School, DE |
Jyare Davis |
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East Catholic High School, CT |
Luke Strole |
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DeMatha Catholic High School, MD |
Earl Timberlake, Jr. |
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Bishop Gorman High School, NV |
Will McClendon |
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LaLumiere School, IN |
Wendell Green, Jr. |
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Camden High School, NJ |
Lance Ware |
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IMG Academy, FL |
Jaden Springer |
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Sierra Canyon School, CA |
Shy Odom |
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Sunday, Jan. 19 – National Boys’ Games |
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St. Thomas More School, CT |
Derrius Ward |
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CBD - Montverde Academy, FL |
Lachlan Bofinger |
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Hargrave Military Academy, NH |
K.D. Johnson |
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Whitney Young High School, IL |
Tyler Beard |
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Sunrise Christian Academy, KS |
Zachary Clemence |
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Prolific Prep, CA |
Jalen Green |
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Montverde Academy, FL |
Cade Cunningham |
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Woodstock Academy, CT |
Quran McPherson |
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Monday, Jan. 20 – National Boys’ Games |
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Bishop O'Connell High School, VA |
Paul Lewis |
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DeMatha Catholic High School, MD |
Hunter Dickinson |
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Paul IV Catholic High School, VA |
Trevor Keels |
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Oak Hill Academy, VA |
Cam Thomas |
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Montverde Academy, FL |
Langston Love |
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Springfield Central High School, MA |
Will Johnson |
ABOUT HOOPHALL CLASSIC:
Over the past 19 years, Hoophall Classic spectators have been treated to more than 100 future NBA players and an abundance of rising talent, including NBA superstars Anthony Davis (2011), Kevin Durant (2006), Brandon Ingram (2015), Kyrie Irving (2010), Ben Simmons (2015), Jayson Tatum (2016), Karl-Anthony Towns (2015) and Zion Williamson (2018).
ABOUT EASTBAY:
Since 1980, Eastbay has been dedicated to providing high school athletes with the footwear, apparel, and equipment they need to take their game to the next level. As part of Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL), Eastbay is focused on serving athletes who know what it takes to win, both on and off the field, through its direct mail catalog and eastbay.com. Through product selection, insider knowledge, and a range of athletes and experts, Eastbay delivers the tools athletes need to win their style of play and post-game looks.
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ABOUT THE NAISMITH MEMORIAL BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME:
Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the city where basketball was born, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting, preserving and celebrating the game of basketball at every level – men and women, amateur and professional players, coaches and contributors, both domestically and internationally. The Hall of Fame museum is home to more than 400 inductees and over 40,000 square feet of basketball history. Nearly 200,000 people visit the Hall of Fame museum each year to learn about the game, experience the interactive exhibits and test their skills on the Jerry Colangelo "Court of Dreams." Best known for its annual marquee Enshrinement Ceremony honoring the game’s elite, the Hall of Fame also operates over 70 high school and collegiate competitions annually throughout the country and abroad. For more information on the Basketball Hall of Fame organization, its museum and events, visit www.hoophall.com, follow @hoophall, @hoophallclassic and #HHClassic or call 1-877-4HOOPLA.