Top Rebounders In The State Finals

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This was one of the best and most entertaining set of state finals games that we've seen in recent memory. We're going to look at a key stat in these games - rebounds. In the 3 of the 4 championship matchups, the team that led in total rebounds won the title. We're going to look at the top individual rebounders in the state finals.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2935086' first='Connor' last='Stevens']</strong> (Concord) -Stevens was the top rebounder in the state finals with 19. This wasn't a 1 time thing, as he also grabbed 14 I believe in the round of 4. Stevens controlled the glass and set the tone for the game.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Trent Piggott</strong> (Pewamo-Westphalia) - Piggott was second in all 4 of the state title games, grabbing 12 boards. He has controlled the paint for years now for PW.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tristian Comer</strong> (Freeland) - Comer grabbed a huge 10 boards to help lead his team to a state title. 9 of those were on the defensive side, effectively ending possessions. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1588174' first='Grady' last='Eklund']</strong> (Pewamo-Westphalia) - Eklund ended up with 9 rebounds in the championship game. This was the most by a perimeter player. Eklund grabbed 4 on the offensive end.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Devonte Grandison</strong> (ATAP) - Grandison finished with 7 rebounds. The bouncy and athletic forward had 4 offensive rebounds.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1806407' first='Wilson' last='Huckeby']</strong> (Freeland) - Huckeby grabbed 6 rebounds in the state title game. He was the second leading rebounder among perimeter players and he was a shot limiter grabbing all of his rebounds on the defensive end of the floor.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The rest of the players were tied at 5 rebound in the state finals games:</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2500721' first='Tyree' last='Anthony'] </strong>(East Lansing)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2539747' first='Logan' last='Farmer']</strong> (Pewamo-Westphalia)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2909837' first='Kamari' last='Howard']</strong> (Detroit Frederick Douglass)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2387295' first='Jack' last='Kamminga']</strong> (Hudsonville Unity Christian)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2957126' first='Sam' last='Thelen']</strong> (Pewamo-Westphalia)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Kelvin Torbert (</strong>East Lansing)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Luke Tubergen</strong> (Hudsonville Unity Christian)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Owen VanderWaal</strong> (Hudsonville Unity Christian)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>E<strong>li Wolfe</strong> (Rockford)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->