Arkansas high school boys basketball top stars, best performances (3/3/2024)

Some of the top state tournament performances last week in Arkansas prep boys basketball

Listed below are some of the top stars and best performances from last week’s Arkansas high school boys basketball state tournaments. 

Annor Boateng, Little Rock Central

The 6-foot-5 senior Missouri-commit poured in a game-high 25 points, and grabbed 11 rebounds, in the Tigers’ 59-55 win over Springdale Har-Ber in the 6A Tournament.

Kellen Robinson, Bryant

The 6-foot-3 junior combo-guard put up 23 points in the Hornets’ 62-41 win over North Little Rock in the 6A semifinals. He also tallied 16 points in a 51-43 win over Bentonville West.

R.J. Young, Bryant

The 6-foot-4 sophomore put up 15 points, along with 11 rebounds and 3 blocked shots, in the Hornets’ 51-43 win over Bentonville West in the 6A Tournament.

Landren Blocker, Little Rock Christian

The 6-foot-6 senior Louisiana Tech-commit dropped in 16 points, 8 rebounds and 2 steals, in the Warriors’ 53-43 win over Brookland in the 4A Tournament. He also tallied 15 in a 67-40 win over Warren.

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J.J. Andrews, Little Rock Christian

The 6-foot-6 sophomore collected a game-high 23 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists and 2 steals, in the Warriors’ 53-43 win over Brookland in the 4A Tournament.

Briar Allred, Brookland

The 6-foot-4 senior totaled a game-high 25 points, including 7 three-pointers, in the Bearcats’ 66-51 win over Camden Fairview in the 4A Tournament.

Antonio Jordan, Warren

The 6-foot-5 junior dumped in a game-high 33 points in the Lumberjacks’ 84-79 win over Subiaco Academy in the 4A Tournament.

Tramond Miller, Warren

The 5-foot-7 guard knocked down 32 points, including 7 three-pointers, in the Lumberjacks’ 84-79 win over Subiaco Academy in the 4A Tournament.

Kavion Coleman, Nevada

The 6-foot junior scored 11 of his team-high 15 points in the fourth quarter, in the Blue Jays’ 53-45 win over The New School in the 1A Tournament.

Jaiden Wilson, The New School

The 6-foot senior dropped in a game-high 26, nailing 6 three-pointers, in the Cougars’ 53-45 loss to Nevada in the 1A Tournament. He also chipped in 18 in a 67-42 win over Clarendon.

Jonah Walker, Marked Tree

The 6-foot-7 junior turned in a team-high 17 points in the Indians’ 46-44 win over Brinkley in the 1A Tournament.

Ladarius Brown, Marked Tree

The 6-foot-1 junior took over with a game-high 25 points and 9 rebounds in the Indians’ 69-44 win over Bradley in the 1A Tournament.

Mitchell Hicks, Brinkley

The 6-foot-2 senior tallied a team-high 17 points in the Tigers’ 46-44 loss to Marked Tree in the 1A Tournament.

Dylan Friend, Bergman

The 6-foot junior guard dropped in a game-high 28 points in the Panthers’ 72-66 win over Lamar in the 3A Tournament. He also had 14 points in a 55-50 win over Osceola.

Sawyer Schubert, Bergman

The 6-foot-7 junior turned in 18 points and 9 rebounds in the Panthers’ 72-66 win over Lamar in the 3A Tournament.

Lane Miller, Lamar

The 6-foot-3 senior guard led the Warriors with 23 points in a 72-66 loss to Bergman in the 3A Tournament.

Samuel Maddox, Central Arkansas Christian

The senior guard scored a team-high 19 points, including a huge 3-pointer late in the game, in the Mustangs’ 50-48 win over Dumas in the 3A Tournament.

Raylen Spratt, Dumas

The junior guard led all scorers with 24 points in the Bobcats’ 50-48 loss to Central Arkansas Christian in the 3A Tournament. He also tallied 32 points in a 63-34 win over host Elkins.

Tommy Reddick, Dumas

The senior guard knocked scored 20 points in the Bobcats’ 63-34 win over host Elkins in the 3A Tournament.

Ja'Kory Withers, North Little Rock

The 6-foot-2 senior netted a game-high 28 points in the Charging Wildcats’ 80-63 win over Fayetteville in the 6A Tournament.

D.J. Hudson, Fayetteville

The 6-foot-7 sophomore tallied a team-high 17 points in the Bulldogs’ 80-63 loss to North Little Rock in the 6A Tournament.

Cole Harness, Marshall

The senior guard dropped in 26 points, including 22 in the first half, and added a team-high 8 rebounds to go with 3 steals and 3 assists, in the Bobcats’ 84-55 win over Lavaca in the 2A Tournament.

Payton DePriest, Marshall

The senior guard scored a game-high 27 points, along with 7 rebounds and 5 assists, in the Bobcats’ 84-55 win over Lavaca in the 2A Tournament.

Andrew Johnson, Lavaca

The senior guard knocked down a team-high 24 points in the Golden Arrows’ 84-55 loss to Marshall in the 2A Tournament.

Bennett Wilson, Bigelow

The 6-goot-1 senior tallied a tournament-high 38 points in the Panthers’ 66-59 win over Fordyce in the 2A Tournament.

Jayce Tillman, Jacksonville

The junior forward dropped in a game-high 18 points in the Titan’ 69-46 loss to Pine Bluff in the 5A Tournament.

Drake Marbley, Little Rock Parkview

The senior point guard dropped in a game-high 19 points in the Patriots’ 57-45 win over Alma in the 5A Tournament.

Israel Towns-Robinson, Alma

The 6-foot-3 junior scored 10 of his team-high 17 points in the second half in the Airedales’ 57-45 loss to Little Rock Parkview in the 5A Tournament.

Ty Robinson, Lake Hamilton

The 6-foot-4 senior point-guard poured in a game-high 22 points in the Wolves’ 58-52 win over Vilonia in the 5A Tournament.

--Steve Andrews | nate@scorebooklive.com | @ndosports