Daily News' All-Star Basketball Teams, 2008-09

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All-City
       
FIRST TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Maalik Wayns Roman Catholic 6-1 G Sr.
Jesse "Booge" Morgan Olney 6-4 G Sr.
Denzel Yard Franklin LC 5-11 G Sr.
Tyrone Garland John Bartram 6-0 G Jr.
Sam Prescott Imhotep Charter 6-3 G Sr.
SECOND TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Tony Chennault Neumann-Goretti 6-2 G Jr.
Shannon Givens Samuel Fels 5-10 G Sr.
DJ Irving Archbishop Carroll 5-11 G Jr.
Cameron Ayers Germantown Acad. 6-4 G Jr.
Ferg Myrick Prep Charter 6-6 F Sr.
Parrish Grant Imhotep Charter 6-2 G Sr.
THIRD TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Rakeem "Rahk" Brookins Roman Catholic 5-10 G Jr.
Rob Hollomon West Catholic 5-8 G Sr.
Marcus Brown Eng. & Science 6-4 F Sr.
Tyreek Duren Neumann-Goretti 6-2 G Jr.
Danny Stewart Neumann-Goretti 6-6 F Jr.

HONORABLE MENTION
  Jamir Hanner, Southern, C, jr.; Luis Martinez, Edison, G; Will Adams, Imhotep,
G; Devonte Newbill, Mansion, G, jr.; Jose Ortiz, Math/Civics/Sciences, G; Donte
Williams, Washington, G, jr.; Deshon "Biggie" Minnis, Southern, G, jr.; Joe Reid,
Gratz, F-C; LaRon Byrd, GAMP, G; Zafir Williams, Vaux, G; Jeff Lord,
Math/Civics/Sciences, F-C; Theo West, Kensington, F; Zaahir Smith,
Math/Civics/Sciences, G; Jamil Brown, Lamberton, G; Octavious Booker, Freire,
C, jr.; Lijah Thompson, Comm. Tech, C; Juan'ya Green, Carroll, G, soph.; Rakeem
Christmas, North Catholic, C, soph.; Andre "Scooter" Gillette, Neumann-Goretti, C;
Jack O'Neill, North Catholic, G-F, jr.; Aquil Younger, West Catholic, G, soph.;
Jeff Holton, Gtn. Academy, F-C; Gary Lawrence, Chestnut Hill, F; Omari Grier,
Episcopal, G, jr.; Lamon Church, Malvern, G-F, soph.

PUBLIC LEAGUE

FIRST TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Jesse "Booge" Morgan Olney 6-4 G Sr.
Denzel Yard Franklin LC 5-11 G Sr.
Tyrone Garland Bartram 6-0 G Jr.
Sam Prescott Imhotep 6-3 G Sr.
Shannon Givens Fels 5-10 G Sr.
SECOND TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Ferg Myrick Prep Charter 6-6 F Sr.
Parrish Grant Imhotep 6-2 G Sr.
Marcus Brown Eng. & Science 6-4 F Sr.
Jamir Hanner Southern 6-6 C Jr.
Luis Martinez Edison 5-10 G Sr.
Will Adams Imhotep 6-4 G Sr.
THIRD TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Devonte Newbill Mansion 6-4 G Jr.
Jose Ortiz MC&S 6-3 G Sr.
Donte Williams Washington 6-3 G Jr.
Deshon Minnis Southern 6-2 G Jr.
Joe Reid Gratz 6-6 F-C Sr.
LaRon Byrd GAMP 6-0 G Sr.
FOURTH TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Zafir Williams Vaux 6-0 G Sr.
Jeff Lord MC&S 6-7 F-C Sr.
Theo West Kensington 6-4 F Sr.
Zaahir Smith MC&S 6-1 G Sr.
Jamil Brown Lamberton 6-0 G Sr.
Octavious Booker Freire 6-6 C Jr.
FIFTH TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Lijah Thompson Comm. Tech 6-6 C Sr.
Henry Bond Kensington 6-3 G-F Sr.
Dehaven Brown Frankford 6-2 G Jr.
Pendarvis Williams Bodine 6-5 G Sr.
Andy Bousono Esperanza 5-4 G Sr.
Terrance Bennett Olney 6-5 F-C Sr.
SIXTH TEAM        
Name School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Maurice Watson Boys' Latin 5-9 G Fr.
Darren Lawrence Mansion 6-1 G Sr.
Nasir Jones Franklin LC 6-4 F Sr.
Kion Coats FitzSimons 5-10 G Sr.
Danny Walker Bartram 6-4 F-C Sr.
Kevin Garris Univ. City 6-2 G Sr.

HIGH HONORABLE MENTION
  Guards: Ameen Tanksley, Prep Charter, soph; Antonio "Gee"
Monroe, Comm. Tech; Marcus Grimes, Mansion; Shaquille Shannon,
Comm. Tech, jr.; Tyree Smith, Gratz, jr.; Jay Harris, Robeson, jr.;
Alex Gaddy, Del-Val; Kevin Mack, Del-Val; Zaahid Holloman, Prep
Charter. 
  Forwards/Centers: Melvin Dixon, Franklin; Erik Raleigh, Bodine, jr.;
Jerrell Wright, Dobbins, soph.; Antoine Bland, Gratz, jr.; Bilal Kelley,
Mansion; Shawn Washington, Sayre.
HONORABLE MENTION
  Guards: Quasim Jones, Bartram, jr.; Solomon Davis, Bartram;
Malcolm Albright, Central; Eduardo Rivera, Edison; Ramadan Abdullah,
Germantown, jr.; Thomas Moore, King, soph.; Maurice Robinson, Lincoln;
Devin Colston, Northeast; Marques Nicholson, Northeast; Khalief "Kizzy"
Coates, Olney; Kadeem Patterson, Olney, jr.; Najee Underwood,
Overbrook; Lamar Speller, Southern; Shaquille Gaskins, Southern; Marcus
Holland, Univ. City; Brian Coleman, Univ. City; Hassan Jones, Bok; Will
Preyer, Eng. and Science; Andrew Reed, FitzSimons, jr.; John Johnson,
Furness; Vince Bullock, Furness; Eric Freeman, Mastbaum; Wanyae
Hartsfield, Mastery South; Emmanuel Pittman, Penn; Chris Green, Phila.
Elec.; Gabe Thomas, Roxborough; Kervyn Haynes, Swenson, soph.; Naquil
Jones, W. Phila., jr.; Chris Jones, Comm. Tech; Rysheen Dorn, Del-Val, jr.;
Dain "DJ" Suber, Del-Val; Kenny Bey-Brown, Franklin, jr.; Kenny Battle,
Imhotep; Ivory Wells, Imhotep; Jean-Pierre Forte, Lamberton, jr.; Ramair
Garner, Sayre; Marcus Ferrell, Vaux; Donte Greene, Bodine; Tarran Prince,
Bodine; Matt Powers, CAPA, soph; Saadiq Berry, Future, jr.; Bryan
Stevenson, Masterman; Sam Jung, Masterman; Ramone Williams, MC&S;
William Wingate, Mastery North, soph.; Isiah Clark, New Media, jr.; Samir
Hill, Randolph, soph.; Amir Stringfield, Randolph, jr.; Dom Owens, Robeson;
Tyrell Smith, Saul; Naadir Ginyard, Science Lead., jr.; Evan Herbert,
World Comm, jr.
  Forwards/Centers: Carl Wallace, Frankford, jr.; Steffon Poole, Frankford,
soph.; Dom Conner, Washington; Tremell Green, Bok; Phil Pringle, Dobbins;
Andre Howard, Eng. and Science; Chuck Collins, FitzSimons; Jerrod Johnson,
Franklin LC, jr.; Randy Emerson, Fkn Towne; Jaleel Khabeer, Mastery South;
Braheim Dixon, Penn; Jared James, Roxborough; Steve Holland, Hope; Erik
Copes, Imhotep, soph.; Terrell McClure, Parkway; Tyree "Chuck" Harris,
Prep Charter; Lamar Gary, Bodine; Isaiah Gans, Boys' Latin, soph.; Germel
Ford, Masterman; Harold Gordon, New Media, jr.; Allan Dempster, Phila.
Acad., jr.; Markeith Mont, World Comm., soph.

CATHOLIC LEAGUE

FIRST TEAM        
Name, School School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Maalik Wayns Roman 6-1 G Sr.
Tony Chennault N-G 6-2 G Jr.
DJ Irving Carroll 5-11 G Jr.
Rakeem "Rahk" Brookins Roman 5-10 G Jr.
Rob Hollomon West 5-8 G Sr.
SECOND TEAM        
Name, School School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Tyreek Duren N-G 6-2 G Jr.
Danny Stewart N-G 6-6 F Jr.
Juan'ya Green Carroll 6-3 G So.
Rakeem Christmas North 6-8 C So.
Andre "Scooter" Gillette N-G 6-8 C Sr.
Jack O'Neill North 6-5 G-F Jr.
THIRD TEAM        
Name, School School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Aquil Younger West 5-11 G So.
Brandyn Wims Dougherty 5-8 G Jr.
Brendan Stanton Lansdale 6-0 G Sr.
Fran Dougherty Wood 6-7 C Jr.
Andre Wilburn Carroll 6-4 F Sr.
Koron Reed Roman 6-7 C Sr.
FOURTH TEAM        
Name, School School Ht. Pos. Yr.
Kasheef Festus Carroll 6-5 F-C Sr.
Joe Getz Wood 5-11 G So.
Mike Terry North 6-0 G Jr.
Tom Ryan Judge 6-2 G-F Sr.
Rus Slawter Ryan 5-10 G Sr.

HONORABLE MENTION
  Guards: Jamal Melvin, Bonner, jr.; Keefer Francis, Bonner, jr.; Tom
Cooney, La Salle; Eddie Joyner-Mitchell, La Salle, soph.; Woody
Redding, North, jr.; Dan Kearney, O'Hara, jr.; Joe Nardi, SJ Prep,
jr.; Pat Stewart, SJ Prep; Reggie Charles, McDevitt, soph.; Tim
Fahy, Wood.
  Forwards/Centers: Henry Smith, Bonner; Kevin Regan, Roman, jr.;
Anthony Keiter, Ryan; Dan Fitzpatrick, SJ Prep; Pete Buzby, SJ Prep;
Ben Mingledough, Carroll, jr.; Isaac Robinson, C-E, jr.; Jonas Skovdal,
C-E; Brandon Brown, Dougherty, jr.; Brad Miller, K-K; Ade Barek,
West; Brian O'Grady, Wood, jr.