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{{Infobox all-star basketball game
{{Short description|American high school basketball game}}
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| name = 2003 McDonald's All-American Boys Game
| home = West
| visitor = '''East'''
| visitor_total = '''122'''
| home = West
| visitor_total = '''122'''
| home_total = 107
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| date = March 26, 2003
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| arena = [[Quicken Loans Arena|Gund Arena]]

| home_half1 = 51
| city = Cleveland, OH
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| attendance = 18,728
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| network = [[ESPN]]
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| series = [[McDonald's All-American]]
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| date = March 26, 2003
| next = [[2004 McDonald's All-American Boys Game|2004]]
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| city = Cleveland, OH
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The '''2003 McDonald's All-American Boys Game''' was an [[All-star game|All-star]] [[basketball]] game played on Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at the [[Quicken Loans Arena|Gund Arena]] in [[Cleveland, Ohio]], home of the [[National Basketball Association|NBA's]] [[Cleveland Cavaliers]]. The game's rosters featured the best and most highly recruited high school boys graduating in 2003. The game was the 26th annual version of the [[McDonald's All-American Game]] first played in 1978.
The '''2003 McDonald's All-American Boys Game''' was an [[All-star game|all-star]] [[basketball]] game played on Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at the [[Quicken Loans Arena|Gund Arena]] in [[Cleveland, Ohio]], home of the [[National Basketball Association|NBA's]] [[Cleveland Cavaliers]]. The game's rosters featured the best and most highly recruited high school boys graduating in 2003. The game was the 26th annual version of the [[McDonald's All-American Game]] first played in 1978.


==2003 game==
==2003 game==
The game was telecast live by [[ESPN]]. [[Luol Deng]], [[Olu Famutimi]] and [[David Padgett]] did not play due to injuries. [[LeBron James]], who played wearing number 32 instead of his usual 23, since that number was retired in honor of [[Michael Jordan]], was named the game's MVP after finishing with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. James was the East team leading scorer, while [[Shannon Brown]] led the West team with 23 points. [[Chris Paul]] finished his game with 10 assists (the highest number in the game). Of the players who participated in this game, 5 declared for the [[2003 NBA Draft]] and were selected: LeBron James (1st overall pick), [[Travis Outlaw]] (1st round, 23rd overall), [[Ndudi Ebi]] (1st round, 26th overall), [[Kendrick Perkins]] (1st round, 27th overall) and [[James Lang (basketball)|James Lang]] (2nd round, 48th overall).
The game was telecast live by [[ESPN]]. [[Luol Deng]], [[Olu Famutimi]] and [[David Padgett]] did not play due to injuries. [[LeBron James]], who played wearing number 32 instead of his usual 23, since that number was retired in honor of [[Michael Jordan]], was named the game's MVP after finishing with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. James was the East team leading scorer, while [[Shannon Brown]] led the West team with 23 points. [[Chris Paul]] finished with a game-high 10 assists. Of the players who participated in this game, 5 declared for the [[2003 NBA draft]] and were selected: LeBron James (1st overall pick), [[Travis Outlaw]] (1st round, 23rd overall), [[Ndudi Ebi]] (1st round, 26th overall), [[Kendrick Perkins]] (1st round, 27th overall) and [[James Lang (basketball)|James Lang]] (2nd round, 48th overall).


===East roster===
===East roster===
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!High school
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!College of Choice
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| 1|| [[Ivan Harris]] || 6-7 ||215 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Mouth of Wilson, Virginia|Mouth of Wilson, VA]], U.S. || [[Oak Hill Academy (Virginia)|Oak Hill Academy]] || [[Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball|Ohio State]]
|'''No.'''
|'''Name'''
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|'''Height'''
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|'''Weight'''
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|'''Position'''
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|'''Hometown'''
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|'''High school'''
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|'''College of Choice'''
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| 1|| [[Ivan Harris]] || 6-7 ||215 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Mouth of Wilson, Virginia|Mouth of Wilson]], U.S. || [[Oak Hill Academy (Virginia)|Oak Hill Academy]] || [[Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball|Ohio State]]
|-
|-
| 3|| [[Chris Paul]] || 6-1 || 170 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Clemmons, North Carolina|Clemmons, NC]], U.S. || [[West Forsyth High School (North Carolina)|West Forsyth]] || [[Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball|Wake Forest]]
| 3|| [[Chris Paul]] || 6-1 || 170 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Clemmons, North Carolina|Clemmons, NC]], U.S. || [[West Forsyth High School (North Carolina)|West Forsyth]] || [[Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball|Wake Forest]]
|-
|-
| 20|| [[Mike Jones (basketball, born 1984)|Michael Jones]] || 6-5||195 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Braintree, MA]], U.S. || [[Thayer Academy]] || [[Maryland Terrapins men's basketball|Maryland]]
| 20|| [[Mike Jones (basketball, born 1984)|Mike Jones]] || 6-5||195 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Braintree, Massachusetts|Braintree, MA]], U.S. || [[Thayer Academy]] || [[Maryland Terrapins men's basketball|Maryland]]
|-
|-
| 22|| [[Mustafa Shakur]] || 6-3 ||230 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia, PA]], U.S. || [[Friends Central High School|Friends Central]] || [[Arizona Wildcats men's basketball|Arizona]]
| 22|| [[Mustafa Shakur]] || 6-3 ||230 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia, PA]], U.S. || [[Friends Central High School|Friends Central]] || [[Arizona Wildcats men's basketball|Arizona]]
|-
|-
| 24|| Drew Lavender || 5-7 ||150 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus, OH]], U.S. || [[Brookhaven High School|Brookhaven]] || [[Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball|Oklahoma]]
| 24|| Drew Lavender || 5-7 ||150 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus, OH]], U.S. || [[Brookhaven High School (Columbus, Ohio)|Brookhaven]] || [[Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball|Oklahoma]]
|-
|-
| 25|| [[Travis Outlaw]] || 6-9 ||210 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Starkville, Mississippi|Starkville, MS]], U.S. || [[Starkville High School]] || [[Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball|Mississippi State]] '''(Did Not Attend)'''
| 25|| [[Travis Outlaw]] || 6-9 ||210 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Starkville, Mississippi|Starkville, MS]], U.S. || [[Starkville High School]] || [[Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball|Mississippi State]] '''(Did Not Attend)'''
|-
|-
| 30|| [[Brandon Bass]] || 6-8 ||245 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana|Baton Rouge, LA]], U.S. || [[Capitol High School]] || Undecided
| 30|| [[Brandon Bass]] || 6-8 ||245 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana|Baton Rouge, LA]], U.S. || [[Capitol High School (Baton Rouge)|Capitol High School]] || [[LSU Tigers men's basketball|LSU]]
|-
|-
| 31|| [[Charlie Villanueva]] || 6-10 ||220 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Blairstown, New Jersey|Blairstown, NJ]], U.S. || [[Blair Academy]] || [[Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball|Illinois]]
| 31|| [[Charlie Villanueva]] || 6-10 ||220 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Blairstown, New Jersey|Blairstown, NJ]], U.S. || [[Blair Academy]] || [[Connecticut Huskies Men's basketball|Connecticut]]
|-
|-
| 32|| [[LeBron James]] || 6-8 ||240 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Akron, Ohio|Akron, OH]], U.S. || [[St. Vincent-St. Mary High School|St.Vincent-St. Mary]] || Undecided '''(Did not attend)'''
| 32|| [[LeBron James]] || 6-8 ||240 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Akron, Ohio|Akron, OH]], U.S. || [[St. Vincent-St. Mary High School|St.Vincent-St. Mary]] || Undecided '''(Did not attend)'''
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| 54|| [[James Lang (basketball)|James Lang]] || 6-10 ||305 || [[Center (basketball)|C]] || [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham, AL]], U.S. || [[Central Park Christian School|Central Park Christian]] || Undecided '''(Did not attend)'''
| 54|| [[James Lang (basketball)|James Lang]] || 6-10 ||305 || [[Center (basketball)|C]] || [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham, AL]], U.S. || [[Central Park Christian School|Central Park Christian]] || Undecided '''(Did not attend)'''
|-
|-
| N/A|| [[Luol Deng]] || 6-8 ||220 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Blairstown, New Jersey|Blairston, NJ]], U.S. || [[Blair Academy]] || [[Duke Blue Devils men's basketball|Duke]]
| N/A|| [[Luol Deng]] || 6-8 ||220 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Blairstown, New Jersey|Blairstown, NJ]], U.S. || [[Blair Academy]] || [[Duke Blue Devils men's basketball|Duke]]
|-
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|}
|}
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===West roster===
===West roster===
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| 5|| [[Brandon Cotton]] || 6-0 ||175 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit, MI]], U.S. || [[Saint Martin de Porres High School (Detroit)|St. Martin DePorres]] || [[Michigan State Spartans men's basketball|Michigan State]]
| 5|| Brandon Cotton || 6-0 ||175 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit, MI]], U.S. || [[Saint Martin de Porres High School (Detroit)|St. Martin DePorres]] || [[Michigan State Spartans men's basketball|Michigan State]]
|-
|-
| 21|| [[Shannon Brown]] || 6-3 ||190 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Maywood, Illinois|Maywood]], U.S. || [[Proviso East High School|Proviso East]] || [[Michigan State Spartans men's basketball|Michigan State]]
| 21|| [[Shannon Brown]] || 6-3 ||190 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Maywood, Illinois|Maywood]], U.S. || [[Proviso East High School|Proviso East]] || [[Michigan State Spartans men's basketball|Michigan State]]
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| 44|| [[Ndudi Ebi]] || 6-9 ||195 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Houston, Texas|Houston, TX]], U.S. || [[Westbury Christian School|Westbury Christian]] || [[Arizona Wildcats men's basketball|Arizona]] '''(Did not attend)'''
| 44|| [[Ndudi Ebi]] || 6-9 ||195 || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || [[Houston, Texas|Houston, TX]], U.S. || [[Westbury Christian School|Westbury Christian]] || [[Arizona Wildcats men's basketball|Arizona]] '''(Did not attend)'''
|-
|-
| 55|| [[Leon Powe]] || 6-8 ||240 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Oakland, California|Oakland, CA]], U.S. || [[Sheldon High School (Sacramento, California)|Sheldon]] || [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|California]]
| 55|| [[Leon Powe]] || 6-8 ||240 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Oakland, California|Oakland, CA]], U.S. || [[Oakland Technical High School|Oakland Tech]] || [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|California]]
|-
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| N/A|| [[Olu Famutimi]] || 6-5 ||210 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Flint, Michigan|Flint, MI]], U.S. || [[Northwestern Edison High School|Northwestern Edison]] || [[Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball|Arkansas]]
| N/A|| [[Olu Famutimi]] || 6-5 ||210 || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || [[Flint, Michigan|Flint, MI]], U.S. || [[Flint Northwestern High School|Northwestern]] || [[Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball|Arkansas]]
|-
|-
| N/A|| [[David Padgett]] || 6-11 ||240 || [[Center (basketball)|C]] || [[Reno, Nevada|Reno, NV]], U.S. || [[Reno High School|Reno]] || [[Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball|Kansas]]
| N/A|| [[David Padgett]] || 6-11 ||240 || [[Center (basketball)|C]] || [[Reno, Nevada|Reno, NV]], U.S. || [[Reno High School|Reno]] || [[Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball|Kansas]]
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Latest revision as of 08:57, 29 April 2024

2003 McDonald's All-American Boys Game
East West
122 107
1st half2nd half Total
East 6062 122
West 5156 107
DateMarch 26, 2003
VenueGund Arena, Cleveland, OH
MVPLeBron James
Referees1
2
3
Attendance18,728
NetworkESPN
McDonald's All-American
← 2002
2004 →

The 2003 McDonald's All-American Boys Game was an all-star basketball game played on Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at the Gund Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, home of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers. The game's rosters featured the best and most highly recruited high school boys graduating in 2003. The game was the 26th annual version of the McDonald's All-American Game first played in 1978.

2003 game

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The game was telecast live by ESPN. Luol Deng, Olu Famutimi and David Padgett did not play due to injuries. LeBron James, who played wearing number 32 instead of his usual 23, since that number was retired in honor of Michael Jordan, was named the game's MVP after finishing with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. James was the East team leading scorer, while Shannon Brown led the West team with 23 points. Chris Paul finished with a game-high 10 assists. Of the players who participated in this game, 5 declared for the 2003 NBA draft and were selected: LeBron James (1st overall pick), Travis Outlaw (1st round, 23rd overall), Ndudi Ebi (1st round, 26th overall), Kendrick Perkins (1st round, 27th overall) and James Lang (2nd round, 48th overall).

East roster

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[1]

No. Name Height Weight Position Hometown High school College of Choice
1 Ivan Harris 6-7 215 F Mouth of Wilson, VA, U.S. Oak Hill Academy Ohio State
3 Chris Paul 6-1 170 G Clemmons, NC, U.S. West Forsyth Wake Forest
20 Mike Jones 6-5 195 G Braintree, MA, U.S. Thayer Academy Maryland
22 Mustafa Shakur 6-3 230 G Philadelphia, PA, U.S. Friends Central Arizona
24 Drew Lavender 5-7 150 G Columbus, OH, U.S. Brookhaven Oklahoma
25 Travis Outlaw 6-9 210 F Starkville, MS, U.S. Starkville High School Mississippi State (Did Not Attend)
30 Brandon Bass 6-8 245 F Baton Rouge, LA, U.S. Capitol High School LSU
31 Charlie Villanueva 6-10 220 F Blairstown, NJ, U.S. Blair Academy Connecticut
32 LeBron James 6-8 240 F Akron, OH, U.S. St.Vincent-St. Mary Undecided (Did not attend)
44 Jackie Butler 6-10 255 C McComb, MS, U.S. McComb High School Mississippi State
54 James Lang 6-10 305 C Birmingham, AL, U.S. Central Park Christian Undecided (Did not attend)
N/A Luol Deng 6-8 220 F Blairstown, NJ, U.S. Blair Academy Duke

West roster

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[1]

No. Name Height Weight Position Hometown High school College of Choice
5 Brandon Cotton 6-0 175 G Detroit, MI, U.S. St. Martin DePorres Michigan State
21 Shannon Brown 6-3 190 G Maywood, U.S. Proviso East Michigan State
22 Vakeaton Wafer 6-6 210 F Cleveland, TX, U.S. Heritage Christian Academy Florida State
30 Aaron Brooks 6-0 160 G Seattle, WA, U.S. Franklin Oregon
34 Kris Humphries 6-9 230 F Minnetonka, MN, U.S. Hopkins Duke
35 J.R. Giddens 6-6 190 G Oklahoma City, OK, U.S. John Marshall Kansas
42 Brian Butch 6-11 215 C Appleton, WI, U.S. Appleton West Wisconsin
43 Kendrick Perkins 6-10 285 C Beaumont, TX, U.S. Clifton J. Ozen Memphis (Did not attend)
44 Ndudi Ebi 6-9 195 F Houston, TX, U.S. Westbury Christian Arizona (Did not attend)
55 Leon Powe 6-8 240 G Oakland, CA, U.S. Oakland Tech California
N/A Olu Famutimi 6-5 210 G Flint, MI, U.S. Northwestern Arkansas
N/A David Padgett 6-11 240 C Reno, NV, U.S. Reno Kansas

Coaches

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The East team was coached by:

The West team was coached by:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on May 6, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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