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1. ainsworthsports.com › basketball_player_rankingsThe Top Ranked Basketball Players of All-Time from Illinois ...

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   Other Links > Basketball > Top Ranked Basketball Players by High School . The Top Ranked Basketball Players of All-Time from Illinois High Schools . Notes: This is a list of the greatest pro players who finished high school in this state. What players did in high school or college does not factor into this list. Ranking Explanation

2. www.chicagotribune.com › 2017/03/03 › 100-best100 best Illinois high school basketball players ever

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   Mar 3, 2017 · Sports. 100 best Illinois high school basketball players ever. John Lee / Chicago Tribune. 1 of 45. Cook averaged 22 points, 10.2 rebounds and 3.4 blocks as a senior, when he was named Mr ...

3. www.news-gazette.com › news › the-best-illinois-highThe best Illinois high school basketball player I ever saw ...

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   Mar 9, 2023 · “The greatest Illinois high school player I ever saw in person was (Chicago King’s) JAMIE BRANDON. It was the city championship game against Westinghouse during the ’89-90 season.

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5. www.chicagomag.com › city-life › March-2015The Best of Illinois's High School Basketball Archives

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   • Chicago (Farragut) vs. Harvey (Thornton), Class Aa Quarterfinal
   • East St. Louis (Lincoln) vs. Chicago (King), Class Aa Championship
   • Chicago (Manley) vs. Effingham, Class Aa Championship
   • Chicago (Westinghouse) vs. Springfield (Lanphier), Class Aa Championship
   • Chicago (Simeon) vs. Aurora West, Class Aa Semifinal

   This game might have the most athletic talent on one court in the IHSA archives, featuring a matchup of future Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett and NBA mainstay Melvin Ely at center. (Farragut paired Garnett with high-school legend Ronnie Fields, whose path to the NBA was derailed, but put together a career in the CBA and overseas.) Thornton assembled a...

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   The most points ever scored in a Class AA tournament; the most points ever in a Class AA championship game; and a one-man show from Marcus Liberty, who would go on to play with Nick Anderson (from Simeon), Kendall Gill (from Rich Central in Olympia Fields), and Kenny Battle (Aurora West) on the 1988-1989 Flying Illini. (The only other player on Kin...

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   Uwe Blab! It's hard to forget a seven-footer named Uwe Blab. He showed pretty good moves for a guy who'd learned about basketball several years before from the movie The Absent-Minded Professor. He didn't like basketball all that much; he's now a software developer.

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   Westinghouse, alma mater of Eddie Johnson and Hersey Hawkins, wins its first state championship in school history, surviving a 17-point comeback engineered by one of the all-time great athletes to play basketball in the state, Andre Iguodala, who may pick up a championship ring this season for the Golden State Warriors.

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   The second-to-last game in the life of Benji Wilson, who was killed just before his senior season at Simeon—for which he was considered the preseason number-one player in the nation. (Had Wilson lived, it's possible he could have played with Kenny Battle, Aurora West's star, on the Flying Illini.) Instead, Nick Anderson, Juwan Howard, Derrick Rose,...

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6. www.yardbarker.com › nba › articlesChicago's all-time greatest high school basketball players

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   Wilson scored more than 2,200 points during his high school career, was a multiple All-State selection, the first winner of the Chicago Sun-Times' Player of the Year award, a first-team Parade ...

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7. www.chicagotribune.com › 2018/03/07 › 64-greatest64 greatest Illinois high school basketball teams ever

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   Mar 7, 2018 · With the nation’s original March Madness (that would be the Illinois high school basketball tournament) upon us for the 111th time, we came up with an all-time bracket featuring the best cham…

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   Who is the best high school player in Chicago History?

   • A teammate of Eddie Johnson at Westinghouse, Aguirre is often considered by Chicago prep writers and historians as the best high school player in the city's history.

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   How did the IHSA choose the 100 greatest players ever?

   • With the IHSA’s tournaments under way, we undertook the daunting — possibly maddening — task of naming the 100 greatest players ever. They were chosen only for their high school performances and the impact they had on the game; their careers in college or the pros were not considered.

   100 best Illinois high school basketball players ever

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   Who are the top 100 high school basketball players in state history?

   • Making a list of the top 100 high-school basketball players in state history was no easy task, and a huge number of great players did not make the final list. Here is the lengthy tally of players we considered. Joe Aden, Dongola 1958. Joe Allen, Carver 1963. Michael Allen, Thornton 1993. Tony Allen, Crane 2000. Ron Anderson, Bowen 1980.

   100 best Illinois high school basketball players ever

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   Who was Illinois' first high-school basketball star?

   • As a senior, Anderson averaged 20.5 points, 10.5 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocks on his way to Mr. Basketball and McDonald’s All-American honors. Averaged 19 as a freshman and 28 as a sophomore before transferring from Prosser. Some say the three-time All-Stater and future baseball Hall of Famer was Illinois’ first high-school basketball star.

   100 best Illinois high school basketball players ever

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9. chicago.suntimes.com › 2017/2/19 › 18500540Complete list of Chicago Public League basketball championships

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   Feb 19, 2017 · 2012—Simeon 53, Curie 49. 2011—Brooks 67, Young 54. 2010—Morgan Park 61, Marshall 60. 2009—North Lawndale 54, Hyde Park 51, OT