2016JBC
2016 Jordan Brand Classic
Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
April 15, 2016
©2016 Ron Harrison
2016 Jordan Brand International Game
International Black
|
Carlos Alocen |
6-2 |
G |
Cai Zaragoza |
Spain |
|
Aleksandar Balcerowski |
6-11 |
C |
Gran Canaria Baloncesto |
Poland |
|
Charles Bassey |
6-10 |
F-C |
St. Anthony High School |
Nigeria |
|
Paul Eboua |
6-5 |
F |
Stella Azzura Basketball Academy |
Cameroon |
|
Alanzo Frink |
6-8 |
F |
St. Joseph High School |
Dominican |
|
Arturs Kurucs |
6-2 |
G |
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia |
Latvia |
|
Benson Lin |
6-4 |
G |
Wesley Christian School |
Taiwan |
|
Andrew Nembhard |
6-4 |
G |
Vaughan Secondary School |
Canada |
|
Joel Parra |
6-7 |
F |
Club Joventud Badalona |
Spain |
|
Marko Pecarski |
6-10 |
F |
Mega Leks |
Serbia |
International White
|
Rowan Barrett Jr. |
6-7 |
F |
Montverde Academy |
Canada |
|
Francisco Caffaro |
6-11 |
F-C |
Atletico Trebolense |
Argentina |
|
Abdoul Coulibaly |
6-8 |
F |
St. Vincent Pallotti |
Mali |
|
Aleksandr Ershov |
6-5 |
G |
Cska Moscow |
Russia |
|
Rongqi Huang |
6-1 |
G |
Sichuan |
China |
|
Oton Jankovic |
6-8 |
F |
Cibona Zagreb |
Croatia |
|
Pedro Barros Nunes |
6-5 |
G |
Joventut Badalona |
Brazil |
|
Filip Petrusev |
6-9 |
F |
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia |
Serbia |
|
Domantas Vilys |
6-2 |
G |
Marciulionis Akademy |
Lithuania |
|
Nikola Zizic |
6-10 |
C |
FC Barcelona |
Montenegro |
International Black started the following lineup: 6-10 Charles Bassey, 6-4 Andrew Nembhard, 6-11 Aleksandar Balcerowski, 6-2 Carlos Alocen, and 6-2 Arturs Kurucs. International White countered with 6-7 Rowan Barrett Jr., 6-8 Oton Jankovic, 6-10 Nikola Zizic, 6-2 Domantas Vilys, and 6-8 Abdoul Coulibaly.
International White raced out to a 30-20 first quarter lead and the score was tied 41-41 at halftime but International Black outscored International White 26-15 in the third quarter on their way to an 85-73 victory. The score was tied five times and there were two lead changes in the game. Black shot 40.2% from the field including four of 23 from the three point line. They connected on 11 of 22 free throws, pulled down 49 rebounds, and scored 29 points off 30 White turnovers. White shot 40.8% from the field including one of 12 from beyond the arc. They connected on 14 of 20 free throws, pulled down 53 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 20 Black turnovers.
Charles Bassey was named MVP for International Black and recorded 14 points and 12 rebounds. 6-4 Benson Lin added 13 points, four rebounds, and four steals. Andrew Nembhard recorded 11 points and five steals. 6-8 Alanzo Frink chipped in with 10 points, two blocked shots, and three steals.
Rowan Barrett Jr. was named MVP for International White and recorded 22 points, eight rebounds, and three assists. Oton Jankovic added 13 points and seven rebounds. 6-5 Aleksandr Ershov recorded 12 points. 6-10 Nikola Zizic pulled own 10 rebounds.
|
International Black |
20 |
21 |
26 |
18 |
85 |
|
International White |
30 |
11 |
15 |
17 |
73 |
International Black (85) – Bassey 14, Nembhard 11, Balcerowski 7, Alocen 3, Kurucs 8, Lin 13, Frink 10, Eboua 2, Pecarski 8, Parra 9.
International White (73) – Barrett Jr. 22, Jankovic 13, Zizic 6, Vilys 4, Coulibaly 4, Ershov 12, Barros Nunnes 2, Caffaro 2, Petrusev 8.
2016 Jordan Brand Girl’s Game
Girls East Team
|
Leaonna Odom |
6-1 |
W |
Chaminade Prep |
(West Hills CA) |
|
Jackie Young |
5-11 |
G |
Princeton Community High School |
(Princeton IN) |
|
Crystal Dangerfield |
5-6 |
PG |
Blackman High School |
(Murfreesboro TN) |
|
Kaila Charles |
5-11 |
W |
Riverdale Baptist High School |
(Upper Marlboro MD) |
|
Kiara Lewis |
5-8 |
G |
Whitney Young High School |
(Chicago IL) |
|
Lindsey Corsaro |
6-0 |
G |
Roncalli High School |
(Indianapolis IN) |
|
Erin Boley |
6-2 |
F |
Elizabethtown High School |
(Elizabethtown KY) |
|
Dominique Toussaint |
5-10 |
G |
Christ the King High School |
(Middle Village NY) |
|
Tori McCoy |
6-4 |
F |
St. Thomas More High School |
(Champaign IL) |
|
Natalie Chou |
6-1 |
G |
Plano West High School |
(Plano TX) |
|
Chassity Carter |
5-11 |
W |
Dickson County High School |
(Dickson TN) |
|
Cierra Johnson |
6-4 |
C |
Duncanville High School |
(Duncanville TX) |
Girls West Team
|
Kysre Gondrezick |
5-9 |
G |
Benton Harbor High School |
(Benton Harbor MI) |
|
Aaliyah Wilson |
5-9 |
G |
Muskogee High School |
(Muskogee OK) |
|
Anna Wilson |
5-7 |
PG |
Bellevue High School |
(Bellevue WA) |
|
Nancy Mulkey |
6-9 |
C |
Cypress Woods High School |
(Cypress TX) |
|
Destiny Slocum |
5-7 |
PG |
Mountain View High School |
(Meridian ID) |
|
Lauren Cox |
6-4 |
F |
Flower Mound High School |
(Flower Mound TX) |
|
Amber Ramirez |
5-8 |
G |
Wagner High School |
(San Antonio TX) |
|
Sabrina Ionescu |
5-10 |
G |
Miramonte High School |
(Orinda CA) |
|
Dijonai Carrington |
6-0 |
G |
Horizon High School |
(San Diego CA) |
|
Valerie Higgins |
6-1 |
G |
Chaminade Prep |
(West Hills CA) |
|
Nadia Fingall |
6-2 |
F |
Choctawhatchee High School |
(Fort Walton Beach FL) |
|
Joyner Holmes |
6-3 |
F |
Cedar Hill High School |
(Cedar Hill TX) |
The East Team started the following lineup; 6-4 Tori McCoy, 5-11 Kaila Charles, 6-4 Cierra Johnson, 5-6 Crystal Dangerfield, and 6-1 Natalie Chou. The West Team countered with 6-4 Lauren Cox, 6-1 Valerie Higgins, 6-3 Joyner Holmes, 5-7 Destiny Slocum, and 5-10 Sabrina Ionescu.
The West Team pulled away in the final quarter to defeat the East Team by a score of 100-94. There were 11 ties and 21 lead changes in this very competitive game. The West Team shot 35.2% from the field including nine of 31 from the three point line. They connected on 27 of 37 free throws, pulled down 67 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 17 East Team turnovers. The East Team shot 39.4% from the field including five of 16 from beyond the arc. They connected on 15 of 35 free throws, pulled down 66 rebounds, and scored 29 points off 19 West Team turnovers.
5-8 Amber Ramirez led the West Team with 23 points including three three point baskets. Joyner Holmes was named MVP for the West Team and recorded 16 points and 12 rebounds. Lauren Cox recorded excellent numbers with 14 points, 15 rebounds, and seven blocked shots. 5-9 Kyrse Gondrezick chipped in with 11 points, four assists, and three steals. 6-0 Dijonai Carrington pulled down 10 rebounds.
6-2 Erin Boley was named MVP for the East Team and recorded 21 points, 15 rebounds, and three steals. Kaila Charles added 14 points. 6-1 Leaonna Odom recorded 13 points. Tori McCoy chipped in with 11 points and five rebounds.
|
East Team |
24 |
22 |
24 |
24 |
94 |
|
West Team |
23 |
21 |
25 |
31 |
100 |
East Team (94) – McCoy 11, Charles 14, Johnson 0, Dangerfield 7, Chou 8, Odom 13, Young 3, Corsaro 4, Boley 21, Toussaint 6, Carter 7.
West Team (100) – Cox 14, Higgins 4, Holmes 16, Slocum 7, Ionescu 9, Gondrezick 11, Wilson 5, Ramirez 23, Carrington 7, Fingall 4.
2016 Jordan Brand Regional Game
Regional East Team
|
Bryce Aiken |
6-0 |
PG |
The Patrick School |
(Randolph NJ) |
|
Asante Gist |
6-0 |
PG |
St. Anthony |
(Newark NJ) |
|
Tyrique Jones |
6-7 |
PF |
Vermont Academy |
(Bloomfield CT) |
|
Cyril Langevine |
6-8 |
PF |
The Patrick School |
(East Orange NJ) |
|
Jagan Mosely |
6-3 |
SG |
St. Anthony |
(Jersey City NJ) |
|
Dylan Painter |
6-10 |
C |
Hershey High School |
(Hershey PA) |
|
Elijah Pemberton |
6-4 |
SF |
Chesire Academy |
(Middletown CT) |
|
Myles Powell |
6-2 |
SG |
South Kent |
(Willingboro NJ) |
|
Lamar Stevens |
6-6 |
SF |
Roman Catholic |
(Philadelphia PA) |
Regional Team New York
|
Travis Atson |
6-6 |
SF |
Notre Dame Prep |
(Brooklyn NY) |
|
Mamadou Diarra |
6-8 |
PF |
Putnam Science Academy |
(Queens NY) |
|
Devonte Green |
6-2 |
SG |
Long Island Lutheran |
(North Babylon NY) |
|
Kevin Huerter |
6-5 |
SG |
Shenendehowa Central |
(Clifton Park NY) |
|
Ty Jerome |
6-5 |
PG |
Iona College Prep |
(New Rochelle NY) |
|
Anthony Lamb |
6-6 |
PF |
Greece Athena |
(Rochester NY) |
|
Unique McLean |
6-1 |
SG |
The MacDuffie School |
(Brooklyn NY) |
|
Quinton Rose |
6-6 |
SG |
Greece Athena |
(Rochester NY) |
|
Taurean Thompson |
6-9 |
PF |
Brewster Academy |
(New York NY) |
|
Christian Vital |
6-2 |
SG |
St. Thomas More |
(Queens NY) |
Regional Team East started the following lineup: 6-8 Cyril Langevine, 6-3 Jagan Mosely, 6-10 Dylan Painter, 6-0 Bryce Aiken, and 6-2 Myles Powell. Regional Team New York countered with 6-8 Mamadou Diarra, 6-6 Travis Atson, 6-9 Taurean Thompson, 6-2 Devonte Green, and 6-5 Kevin Huerter.
Team New York defeated Team East by a score of 148-128. Team New York shot 57.1% from the field including 13 of 36 from the three point line. They connected on seven of 13 free throws, pulled down 60 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 21 Team East turnovers. Team East shot 46.4% from the field including 12 of 45 from beyond the arc. They connected on 14 of 23 free throws, pulled down 54 rebounds, and scored 23 points off 20 Team New York turnovers.
Taurean Thompson was named Team New York MVP and recorded 27 points, 13 rebounds, and two blocked shots. Thompson was 13 of 15 from the field including one of one from beyond the arc and zero of two free throws. Travis Atson added 25 points including three three point baskets. 6-1 Unique McLean added 24 points and eight rebounds. 6-8 Mamadou Diarra recorded 19 points on nine of 10 from the field and one of two free throws. Kevin Huerter chipped in with 13 points including three three point baskets, five rebounds, and four assists. 6-2 Christian Vital recorded 13 points, seven assists, and four steals. 6-6 Quinton Rose added 10 points, five rebounds, and five assists. Devonte Green recorded nine points, seven rebounds, eight assists, and seven steals. 6-6 Anthony Lamb chipped in with eight points, seven rebounds, and three blocked shots.
6-4 Elijah Pemberton was named MVP for Team East and recorded 22 points including three three point baskets and five rebounds. Bryce Aiken added 20 points and seven assists. 6-0 Asante Gist recorded 17 points including three three point baskets and six assists. Myles Powell also scored 17 points including three three point baskets. Jagan Mosely chipped in with 16 points. Dylan Painter recorded 14 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocked shots. Cyril Langevine added 11 points. 6-7 Tyrique Jones added nine points, nine rebounds, and two blocked shots. 6-6 Lamar Stevens also pulled down nine rebounds and dished out four assists.
|
Team East |
52 |
76 |
128 |
|
Team New York |
67 |
81 |
148 |
Team East (128) – Langevine 11, Mosely 16, Painter 14, Aiken 20, Powell 17, Gist 17, Pemberton 22, Stevens 2, Jones 9.
Team New York (148) – Diarra 19, Atson 25, Thompson 27, Green 9, Huerter 13, Rose 10, Vital 13, Mclean 24, Lamb 8.
2016 Jordan Brand All American Game
Boys East Team
|
Harry Giles |
6-9 |
PF |
Forest Trail Academy |
(Kernersville NC) |
|
Jonathan Isaac |
6-9 |
SF |
IMG Academy |
(Naples FL) |
|
Alterique Gilbert |
6-1 |
PG |
Miller Grove High School |
(Lithonia GA) |
|
De’Aaron Fox |
6-3 |
PG |
Cypress Lakes High School |
(Katy TX) |
|
Bruce Brown |
6-4 |
SG |
Vermont Academy |
(Saxtons River VT) |
|
V.J. King |
6-7 |
SF |
Paul VI High School |
(Fairfax VA) |
|
Markelle Fultz |
6-4 |
SG |
DeMatha High School |
(Hyattsville MD) |
|
Jayson Tatum |
6-7 |
SF |
Chaminade |
(St. Louis MO) |
|
Bam Adebayo |
6-10 |
PF |
High Point Christian |
(High Point NC) |
|
Udoka Azubuike |
6-11 |
C |
Potters House Christian |
(Jacksonville FL) |
|
Tony Bradley |
6-10 |
C |
Bartow High School |
(Bartow FL) |
Boys West Team
|
Miles Bridges |
6-7 |
SF |
Huntington Prep |
(Huntington WV) |
|
Shamorie Ponds |
6-1 |
SG |
Thomas Jefferson High School |
(Brooklyn NY) |
|
Cassius Winston |
6-1 |
PG |
University of Detroit Jesuit High School |
(Detroit MI) |
|
Malik Monk |
6-3 |
SG |
Bentonville High School |
(Bentonville AR) |
|
Andrew Jones |
6-4 |
SG |
MacArthur High School |
(Irving TX) |
|
Amir Coffey |
6-7 |
SF |
Hopkins |
(Minnetonka MN) |
|
Omari Spellman |
6-9 |
PF |
St. Thomas More |
(Oakdale CT) |
|
Frank Jackson |
6-4 |
SG |
Lone Peak High School |
(Alpine UT) |
|
Marques Bolden |
6-9 |
C |
DeSoto High School |
(Dallas TX) |
|
Wenyen Gabriel |
6-10 |
PF |
Wilbraham & Monson Academy |
(Wilbraham MA) |
The East Team started the following lineup: 6-7 Jayson Tatum, 6-4 Markelle Fultz, 6-10 Bam Adebayo, 6-1 Alterique Gilbert, and 6-3 De’Aaron Fox. The West Team countered with 6-7 Miles Bridges, 6-7 Amir Coffey, 6-9 Marques Bolden, 6-1 Cassius Winston, and 6-3 Malik Monk.
The East Team pulled away in the second half to defeat the West Team by a score of 131-117. The score was tied 11 times and there were eight lead changes in this game. The East Team shot 54.3% from the field including seven of 23 from the three point line. They connected on 22 of 30 free throws, pulled down 52 rebounds, and scored 26 points off 16 West Team turnovers. The West Team shot 50.5% from the field including six of 34 from beyond the arc. They connected on seven of eight free throws, pulled down 47 rebounds, and scored 20 points off 16 East Team turnovers.
De’Aaron Fox was named MVP for the East Team and recorded 23 points including two three point baskets and five rebounds. Markelle Fultz added 19 points including three three point baskets. Jayson Tatum recorded 18 points including six of six free throws and eight rebounds. Bam Adebayo chipped in with 15 points and five rebounds. 6-4 Bruce Brown and 6-7 V.J. King also scored 15 points each. 6-11 Udoka Azubuike added 10 points and six rebounds. 6-10 Tony Bradley pulled down nine rebounds.
Malik Monk was named MVP for the West Team and recorded 22 points including two three point baskets and five rebounds. Miles Bridges and Shamorie Ponds each scored 17 points. 6-4 Andrew Jones added 15 points and Cassius Winston chipped in with 13 points and seven assists. 6-9 Omari Spellman recorded 12 points and 15 rebounds.
|
East Team |
59 |
72 |
131 |
|
West Team |
54 |
63 |
117 |
East Team (131) – Tatum 18, Fultz 19, Adebayo 15, Gilbert 2, Fox 23, Isaac 8, Brown 15, King 15, Azubuike 10, Bradley 6.
West Team (117) – Bridges 17, Coffey 7, Bolden 8, Winston 13, Monk 22, Ponds 17, Jones 15, Spellman 12, Jackson 2, Gabriel 4.
This event is difficult to describe because it so much more than just the four games mentioned here. The week is packed with activities with many celebrities involved. Please visit the outstanding event website as well as all the outstanding coverage by the recruiting gurus and event reporters, a very well done event.