The 2009 contest will take place in the sunshine state at the University of Miami’s Bank United Center on April 1. This is the most prestigious All-American game that is held on the high school level and is comprised of 24 elite players from the East and West coast. The game will be aired on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET.
East Roster:
Derrick Favors (South Atlanta, GA) (C) Georgia Tech
Alex Oriakhi (Tilton School, NH) (C) UConn
Ryan Kelly (Ravenscroft School, NC) (PF) Duke
Milton Jennings (Pinewood Prep, SC) (PF) Clemson
Dante Taylor (National Christian Academy, MD) (PF) Pittsburgh
DeMarcus Cousins (LeFlore, AL) (PF) Undecided
Lance Stephenson (Lincoln, NY) (SG) Undecided
Kenny Boynton (American Heritage, FL) (SG) Florida
Dominic Cheek (St. Anthony, NJ) (SG) Villanova
Dexter Strickland (St. Patrick, NJ) (PG) UNC
Maalik Wayns (Roman Catholic, PA) (PG) Villanova
Peyton Silva (Franklin, WA) (PG) Louisville
West Roster:
Keith “Tiny” Gallon (Oak Hill Academy, VA) (C) Oklahoma
John Henson (Sickles, FL) (PF) UNC
Wally Judge (Arlington Country Day, FL) (PF) Kansas State
David Wear (Mater Dei, CA) (PF) UNC
Travis Wear (Mater Dei, CA) (PF) UNC
Renardo Sidney (Fairfax, CA) (PF) Undecided
Mason Plumlee (Christ School, NC) (PF) Duke
Xavier Henry (Putnam City, OK) (SG) Memphis
Avery Bradley (Findlay Prep, NV) (SG) Texas
Michael Snear (Rancho Verde, CA) (SG) Florida State
Abdual Gaddy (Bellarmine Prep, WA) (PG) Washington
Tommy Mason-Griffin (Madison, TX) (PG) Oklahoma
John Wall (Word of God, NC) and Jordan Hamilton (Dominguez, CA) were both ineligible for this game.
The top three Universities represented in this game are UNC (4), Undecided (3) and Duke, Oklahoma and Villanova each had (2). The top rated player left off the rosters was Mouphtaou Yarou (Montrose Christian, MD).