National high school boys basketball Player of the Year: Meet 20 top candidates
Here are 20 superstars who've put up national MVP-worthy performances in 2023-24
Playoff games tip off this week in high school boys basketball in several states, including California and Florida.
Several more states start their playoff season next week, and by March, state champions will be crowned across the country.
As the regular season winds up, we're featuring 20 players who've looked like the best of the best in 2023-24 in high school boys basketball.
From McDonald's All-Americans to players who should have been McDonald's All-Americans, here are 20 players who've had national MVP-worthy seasons thus far.
Ace Bailey, sr., McEachern (Georgia)
Jalil Bethea, sr., Archbishop Wood (Pennsylvania)
Flory Bidunga, sr., Kokomo (Indiana)
Annor Boateng, sr., Little Rock Central (Arkansas)
Cameron Boozer, jr., Columbus (Florida)
A.J. Dybantsa, jr., Prolific Prep (California)
VJ Edgecombe, sr., Long Island Lutheran (New York)
Isaiah Evans, sr., North Mecklenburg (North Carolina)
Cooper Flagg, sr., Montverde Academy (Florida)
Boogie Fland, sr., Archbishop Stepinac (New York)
Dylan Harper, sr., Don Bosco Prep (New Jersey)
Morez Johnson, sr., Thornton (Illinois)
Tre Johnson, sr., Link Academy (Missouri)
Kon Knueppel, sr., Wisconsin Lutheran (Wisconsin)
Jackson McAndrew, sr., Wayzata (Minnesota)
Brandon McCoy, so., St. John Bosco (California)
Mercy Miller, sr., Sherman Oaks Notre Dame (California)
Ahmad Nowell, sr., Imhotep Charter (Pennsylvania)
Koa Peat, jr., Perry (Arizona)
Tounde Yessoufou, jr., Santa Maria St. Joseph (California)
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-- Mike Swanson | swanson@scorebooklive.com | @sblivesports