2017 Naismith High School Boys’ Player of the Year Mid-Season Team

Jan 11, 2017

On January 11, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced 25 senior high school basketball players selected for the mid-season team in contention for the 2017 Naismith High School Boys’ Player of the Year award. The semifinalists, consisting of 10 candidates, will be announced on February 7, 2017.

Last NameFirst NameHometownHigh SchoolClassPositionCollege Choice
AytonDeAndrePhoenix, AZHillcrest AcademySeniorCArizona
BambaMohamedHarlem, NYWesttown SchoolSeniorC
BowenBrianSaginaw, MILa Lumiere SchoolSeniorSF
Brown, Jr.TroyLas Vegas, NVCentennialSeniorSFOregon
CarterWendellAtlanta, GAPace AcademySeniorPFDuke
DuvalTrevonWilmington, DEIMG AcademySeniorPG
FeltonJalekMullins, SCGray Collegiate AcademySeniorSGNorth Carolina
GreenQuadePhiladelphia, PANeumann-GorettiSeniorPGKentucky
HandsJaylenSan Diego, CAFoothills ChristianSeniorPGUCLA
JacksonJarenIndianapolis, INLa Lumiere SchoolSeniorPFMichigan State
KnoxKevinTampa, FLTampa CatholicSeniorSF
McCoyBrandonSan Diego, CACathedral CatholicSeniorC
PettyJohnHuntsville, ALJemisonSeniorSGAlabama
Porter, Jr.MichaelSeattle, WANathan HaleSeniorSFWashington
PrestonBillyLos Angeles, CAOak Hill AcademySeniorPFKansas
RichardsNickQueens, NYThe Patrick SchoolSeniorCKentucky
RobinsonMitchellNew Orleans, LAChalmetteSeniorCWestern Kentucky
SextonCollinMableton, GAPebblebrookSeniorSGAlabama
TilmonJeremiahEast St. Louis, ILEast St. LouisSeniorCIllinois
Trent Jr.GaryApple Valley, MNProlific PrepSeniorSGDuke
WalkerLonnieReading, PAReadingSeniorSGMiami
WalkerM.J.Jonesboro, GAJonesboroSeniorSG
WashingtonP.J.Las Vegas, NVFindlay College PrepSeniorPFKentucky
WilkesKrisIndianapolis, INNorth CentralSeniorSFUCLA
YoungTraeNorman, OKNorman NorthSeniorPG