Basketball’s McDonald’s All-American is the highest high school honor of any high school senior, and the 2023 game will feature a pair of legacy kids: Bronnie James And DJ Wagner. LeBron James He played in the match in 2003, and his son Bruni was among the 24 players who announced their participation in the match this year on Tuesday.
A five-star Kentucky quarterback, Wagner is the third generation in his family to play in the game. His father, Dajuan, played in 2001, and his grandfather, Milt, played in 1981. DJ, Dajuan, and Milt are the first trio across three generations to appear in the McDonald’s All-American Game.
Kentucky has the most committed players out of the 24 roster positions with four: Wagner, quarterback Aaron Bradshawwing Justin Edwards And guarding Reed Sheppard They will all play in the game.
Duke is immediately trailing by three players in the game: forward Mackenzie Mgbakostraight ahead Sean Stewart And guarding Jared McCain.
Michigan State (central Xavier BookerProtect Jeremy worries) and Oregon (Suite KJ Evans forward Moky Cook) They both have players and there are still two players who are reluctant to the college program. small forward Matas Bozelis Dating Kentucky, North Carolina, Florida State, Wake Forest and the NBA’s G-League Ignite. Bruni is the other player who remains uncommitted USC, Oregon, Ohio and Michigan State are known to be involved.
The 2023 McDonald’s All-American Game will take place in Houston, with the girls’ game airing March 28 at 6:30 PM ET on ESPN2 and the boys’ game following immediately on ESPN at 9 PM ET.
Complete boys lists
East team
Xavier Booker, Michigan State
Aaron Bradshaw, Kentucky
Matas Puzelis, hesitant
Stefon Castle, Ucon
Justin Edwards, Kentucky
KJ Evans, Oregon
Eden Holloway, Auburn
Elmarco Jackson, Kansas
Mackenzie Mgbako, Duke
Sean Stewart, Duke
DJ Wagner, Kentucky
Cody Williams, Colorado
West team
Omaha Pellew, Iowa
Isaiah Collier, USC
Moky Cook, Oregon
Bay Fall, Arkansas
Jeremy Fiers, Michigan State
Brandon Garrison, Oklahoma State
Ron Holland, Texas
Bronnie James, hesitant
Jared McCain, Duke
Reed Shepherd, Kentucky
Andrej Stojakovic, Stanford
Jacoby Walter, Baylor
