Junior Edition: Mock All-Star Game

<p>The NBA All-Star Game took place last Sunday. It featured the biggest stars in the game. Yesterday, we looked at what an All-Star game in Michigan might look like. The proposed rosters featured the senior class in Michigan. </p> <p>What would an All-Star game featuring Michigan's junior class look like? We selected players based on talent and location. They were broken into 2 teams:  East vs. West.</p> <p></p> <h2>East Roster</h2> <p><strong>Tyson Acuff </strong>(6'3", PG, Cass Tech)</p> <p><strong>Lorne Bowman </strong>(6'2", PG, Orchard Lake St. Mary's)</p> <p><strong>Jon Brantley </strong>(6'2", PG, Brother Rice)</p> <p><strong>Connor Bush </strong>(6'6", SF, Belleville)</p> <p><strong>Maliq Carr </strong>(6'6", SF, Oak Park)</p> <p><strong>Kevin David-Rice </strong>(6'3", CG, Grand Blanc)</p> <p><strong>Trell Fordham </strong>(6'4", SG, Grand Blanc)</p> <p><strong>Daijon Humphrey </strong>(6'3", G, Southfield Christian)</p> <p><strong>Kyle Legreair </strong>(5'10", PG, Cass Tech)</p> <p><strong>Jayshawn Moore </strong>(6'4", SG, Ferndale)</p> <p><strong>Matt Nicholson </strong>(6'11", C, Clarkston)</p> <p><strong>Ryan Rollins </strong>(6'1", G, Macomb Dakota)</p> <p><strong>Ernie Sanders </strong>(6'2", SG, Flint Beecher)</p> <p><strong>Jalen Terry </strong>(6'1", PG, Flint Beecher)</p> <p><strong>Martell Turner </strong>(6'1", PG, Roseville)</p> <h2>West Roster</h2> <p><strong>Kabir Bergin </strong>(6'6", F, Ann Arbor Skyline)</p> <p><strong>Mykel Bingham </strong>(6'6", SF, Grand Rapids Catholic Central)</p> <p><strong>Jeff Carrier </strong>(6'7", SF, Mason County Central)</p> <p><strong>Ryan Corner </strong>(6'11", PF, Allendale)</p> <p><strong>William Dunn </strong>(6'7", F, Quincy)</p> <p><strong>Reece Hazelton </strong>(6'6", G/F, Glen Lake)</p> <p><strong>Carlos Johnson </strong>(6'7", F, Benton Harbor)</p> <p><strong>Jamoni Jones </strong>(6'0", PG, East Kentwood)</p> <p><strong>Nathan Lauer </strong>(6'2", G, Grand Rapids Angels)</p> <p><strong>Max Perez </strong>(5'11", PG, Hudsonville)</p> <p><strong>Noah Pruitt </strong>(5'9", PG, Okemos)</p> <p><strong>Jimmy Scholler </strong>(6'4", SG, Forest Hills Central)</p> <p><strong>Jarvis Walker </strong>(6'2", PG, Muskegon)</p> <p><strong>Mason Wojtusik </strong>(6'2", G, Mt. Pleasant)</p> <p><strong>Griffin Yaklich </strong>(6'3", PG, Saline)</p> <h2>Game Breakdown</h2> <p>The East squad is nasty on the perimeter. They have guys like Jalen Terry, Lorne Bowman, and Ernie Sanders who aggressively attack the rim. The East team has dynamic point guards like Tyson Acuff and Jon Brantley. They have size in the middle with Matt Nicholson. </p> <p>The West team will be carried by its versatile set of forwards. Carlos Johnson, William Dunn, Kabir Bergin, and Reece Hazelton bring a vast array of skills to the table. The West roster features tough point guards to run the show like Jamoni Jones and Griffin Yaklich. </p>