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GAMES .NwYr 19 T-5. T-5. 4. Ohio 3. NewYork 2. Florida 18 1. 15 Texas 15 include: McDonald’s AllAmericangirls.Othertopstates theleadforhighestnumberof California hasalsotaken 30 Florida –31,NorthCarolina31 New Jersey–34, Maryland–37,Indiana –41, –39, –35, 52 Other leadingstatesinclude: ofMcDonald'sAllAmericanboys. York, Illinois, and Texas haveproducedthehighest California,New Since theGameswerefirstestablished, MOST PROLIFICSTATES: Team, andtheDistrictofColumbia. states comingfrom39 girlshavebeenselectedtotheFinal of theGirlsGame,288 andtheDistrictofColumbia.Sinceinception 45 states McDonald's AllAmericanGamesFinalTeam, comingfrom boyshavebeenselectedtothe Including 2013,864 864 BOYSAND288GIRLS AN HONORROLLOF (’03), (’04), CarmeloAnthony(’02) Chris Paul(’03),CandaceParker(’04),

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PROLIFIC HIGH SCHOOLS: (’03) Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, VA, has produced more McDonald's All American boys than any other school:

1. Oak Hill Academy, Mouth of Wilson, VA (28) (’91); (’02); Chris Brooks (’86); Anthony Cade ('90); Rashaad Carruth ('01); (’11); ('91); Chris Davis ('92); Eric Devendorf (’05); DeSagana Diop ('01); Keith Gallon (’09); Ivan Harris (’03); ('96); ('08); (’10); Tywon Lawson (’06); Tyler Lewis (’12); Kevin Lyde ('98); Glenn Mayers ('80); Jeff McInnis ('93); ('95); Martice Moore ('92); ('04); ('87); ('04); ('07); ('93); MOST POPULAR UNIVERSITIES: Curtis Staples ('94) The University of has been the top choice for 60 McDonald's All American boys. Other top destinations include:

UNC 62 Duke 52 Kentucky 41 UCLA 34 Kansas 31

Indiana 21 Rajon Rondo (’04), Carmelo Anthony (’02) and Jerry Stackhouse (’93) Louisville 20 2. DeMatha H.S., Hyattsville, MD (11) Arizona 19 (’99); (’81); (’85); Joe 18 Forte (’99); Austin Freeman (’07); (’02); Steve Michigan 17 Hood (’86); (’79); (’88); Duane Ohio State 17 Simpkins (’92); Derek Whittenberg (’79) Syracuse 17 3. St. Anthony's H.S., Jersey City, NJ (8) Kyle Anderson (’12) Dominic Cheek (’09); Others include: Florida – 16, Notre Dame – 16, LSU – 15, ('89); Elijah Ingram ('02); North Carolina State – 15, Texas – 15, Michigan State – 14 Anthony Perry ('97); ('92); ('84); Michael Rosario ('08) Note: UCONN (23) and Tennessee (22) have been the top choice for the girls over the past 11 years T-4. Findlay Prep, Henderson, NV (7) – Duke (20), Stanford (15), UNC (15), Brandon Ashley (’12); Anthony Bennett Rutgers (14), and Maryland (13) are (‘12); (’09); Corey close behind. Joseph (’10); Myck Kabongo (‘11); (’10); Nigel Williams-Goss (’13) T-4. Paul Laurence Dunbar H.S.,

Baltimore, MD (7) © 2013 McDonald’s ('93); Donta Bright ('92); Michael Brown ('84); Terry Dozier ('85); Michael Lloyd ('92); Norman Nolan ('94); Reggie Williams ('83) (’08) and Skylar Diggins (’09) (’07) and (’07)

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NCAA CHAMPIONS: Looking for a barometer to determine the chances of a team winning the NCAA Championship? At least one McDonald's All American boy has been part of every title since 1979, with the exception of 2002 when the University of Maryland won the title without any McDonald's All American alumni. In 2003, the streak started again with a victory by . In all, 104 alumni have played a role in at least one NCAA title:

NCAA Champion – McDonald’s All Americans ’13 Louisville – (’09); Chane Behanan (’11); ’92 Duke - (’88); Bobby Hurley (’89); Grant Wayne Blackshear (’11) Hill (’90); (’91) ’12 Kentucky – (’10); Doron Lamb (’10); ’91 Duke - (’87); Christian Laettner (’88); (’11); (’11); (’11); (’88); Bobby Hurley (’89); Billy McCaffrey Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (’11) (’89); (’90) ‘11 UConn - (’08); (’09) ’90 UNLV - Larry Johnson (’87); (’87) ’10 Duke - (’09); (’09); Jonathan ’89 Michigan - (’86); Sean Higgins (’87); Scheyer (’06); (’07); Nolan Smith (’07): (’88) (’06) ’88 Kansas - (’84); Mark Randall (’86); Mike ’09 North Carolina - Bobby Frasor (’05); (’05); Maddox (’87) (’05); (’06); Tywon Lawson ’87 Indiana - (’83); Rick Calloway (’85) (’06); (’08); (’08) ’86 Louisville - (’81); Billy Thompson (’82); ’08 Kansas - (’07); (’06); Kevin Walls (’84); Tony Kimbro (’85); (’85) (’06) ’85 Villanova - (’81); (’82) ’07 Florida - (’04) ’84 Georgetown - (’81); Reggie Williams (’83) ’06 Florida - Corey Brewer (’04) ’83 N.C. State - Sidney Lowe (’79); Derek Whittenberg (’79); ’05 North Carolina - (’02); (’02); Ernie Meyers (’82) Rashad McCants (’02); Jawad Williams (’01); ’82 North Carolina - (’79); Jim Braddock (’79); (’04) (’80); Matt Doherty (’80); (’81); ’04 UConn - (’00); (’03) (’81) ’03 Syracuse - Carmelo Anthony (’02) ’81 Indiana - (’77); Landon Turner (’78); Isiah ’01 Duke - (’96); (’97); Thomas (’79) (’99); Michael Dunleavy (’99); (’99); ’80 Louisville - Scooter McCray (’78); Jerry Eaves (’78) Jay Williams (’99); (’00) ’79 Michigan State - (’77) ’00 Michigan State - (’96); (’99)

’99 UConn - Khalid El-Amin (’97); Richard Hamilton (’96) Peyton Siva (’09) ’98 Kentucky - Wayne Turner (’95) ’97 Arizona - (’96) ’96 Kentucky - (’92); (’94); Ron Mercer (’95); Wayne Turner (’95)

’95 UCLA - Ed O’Bannon (’90); Charles O’Bannon (’93); © 2013 McDonald’s omm’A Givens (’94) ’94 Arkansas - (’92); (’93) Magic Johnson (’77) ’93 North Carolina - (’90); (’90); (’90); (’92); George Lynch (’89) Anthony Davis (’11)

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NBA TRIVIA NBA CHAMPIONS: Since the Games began, 64 McDonald’s All American alumni have contributed to NBA Titles. In all, they own a total of 105 NBA Championship rings. They are: ’12-’13 - Shane Battier (’97); (’02); (’05); (’01); (’91); LeBron James (’03); Mike Miller (’98) ’11-’12 Miami Heat - Shane Battier (’97); Chris Bosh (’02); Mario Chalmers (’05); Eddy Curry (’01); Juwan Howard (’91); LeBron James (’03); Mike Miller (’98) ’10-’11 Mavericks - Corey Brewer (’04); (’01); (’97); (’92); (’00) ’09-’10 Lakers - Ron Artest (’97); (’03); Kobe Bryant (’96); (’05); (’04); (’97) ’08-’09 - (’01); Kobe Bryant (’96); Andrew Bynum (’05); (’99); (’06); Jordan Farmar (’04); Lamar Odom (’97) (’95) '07-'08 - ('04); Kevin Garnett ('95); ('03); ('95); ('03); Rajon Rondo ('04) '06-'07 - ('03); ('97); ('93); ('01) ’05-06 Miami Heat - Shaquille O’Neal (’89); (’88); (’99) ’04-’05 San Antonio Spurs - (’97); (’91) ’03-’04 Pistons - (’98); (’93); (’95); Richard Hamilton (’96); Corliss Williamson (’92) '02-'03 San Antonio Spurs - Stephen Jackson ('96); Danny Ferry ('85) Alonzo Mourning (’88) '01-'02 L.A. Lakers - Shaquille O'Neal ('89); Kobe Bryant ('96) '00-'01 L.A. Lakers - Shaquille O'Neal ('89); Kobe Bryant ('96) '99-'00 L.A. Lakers - Shaquille O'Neal ('89); Kobe Bryant ('96) '98-'99 San Antonio Spurs - ('85) '97-'98 Bulls - Michael Jordan ('81); ('81); Keith Booth ('93) '96-'97 - Michael Jordan ('81); Bill Wennington ('81); Brian Williams ('87) '95-'96 Chicago Bulls - Michael Jordan ('81); Bill Wennington ('81) '94-'95 Rockets - ('83); Peter Chilcutt ('86) Michael Jordan (’81) '93-'94 - Kenny Smith ('83) '92-'93 Chicago Bulls - Michael Jordan ('81); ('79); Scott Williams ('86) '91-'92 Chicago Bulls - Michael Jordan ('81); John Paxson ('79); Scott Williams ('86) '90-'91 Chicago Bulls - Michael Jordan ('81); John Paxson ('79); Scott Williams ('86) '89-'90 - ('78); ('79) '88-'89 Detroit Pistons - Mark Aguirre ('78); Isiah Thomas ('79) '87-'88 L.A. Lakers - Magic Johnson ('77); ('79); Billy Thompson ('82); Milt Wagner ('81); James Worthy ('79); ('77) Isiah Thomas (’79) '86-'87 L.A. Lakers - Adrian Branch ('81); Magic Johnson ('77); Byron Scott ('79); Billy Thompson ('82); James Worthy ('79) '85-'86 Boston Celtics - ('79); ('81) '84-'85 L.A. Lakers - (’80); Magic Johnson ('79); Byron Scott ('79); James Worthy ('79) '83-'84 Boston Celtics - Greg Kite ('79) '81-'82 L.A. Lakers - Magic Johnson ('79) '79-'80 L.A. Lakers - Magic Johnson ('79)

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NBA ACHIEVEMENTS: Seven McDonald’s All Americans have won a combined 15 NBA MVP Awards: Kobe Bryant (1), Kevin Garnett (1), LeBron James (4), Magic Johnson (3), Michael Jordan (6), Shaquille O'Neal (1) and Derrick Rose (1).

20 McDonald’s All Americans have been named NBA Rookie of the Year: , , , , , Patrick Ewing, , Grant Hill, , LeBron James, Larry Johnson, Michael Jordan, Jason Kidd, Mike Miller, Shaquille O'Neal, Chris Paul, Derrick Rose, , Amare' Stoudemire and .

Kyrie Irving (’10) Chris Paul (’03)

Shaquille O’Neal (’89)

McDonald’s All Americans in the : In total, 38 McDonald’s All American boys alumni have participated in the Olympic Games, winning 39 Gold Medals (1984, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2008 and 2012) and 11 Bronze Medals (1988 and 2004).

2012: Carmelo Anthony; Kobe Bryant; Tyson Chandler; Anthony Davis; Kevin Durant; LeBron James; ; Kevin Love; Chris Paul 2008: Carmelo Anthony; Carlos Boozer; Chris Bosh; Kobe Bryant; ; LeBron James; Jason Kidd; Chris Paul; Tayshaun Prince 2004: Carmelo Anthony; Mike Bibby; Carlos Boozer; LeBron James; ; ;

Blake Griffin (’07) Jermaine O’Neal; Amare Stoudemire 2000: Shareef Abdur-Rahim; Vince Carter; Kevin Garnett; 22 McDonald’s All Americans have gone on to become ; Jason Kidd; Alonzo Mourning the first selection in the NBA : 1996: Grant Hill; Shaquille O’Neal Mark Aguirre, Anthony Bennett, Elton Brand, Kwame Brown, 1992: Patrick Ewing; Magic Johnson; Michael Jordan; Derrick Coleman, Brad Daugherty, Anthony Davis, Pervis Ellison, Christian Laettner; Patrick Ewing, Blake Griffin, Dwight Howard, Kyrie Irving, 1988: Danny Manning; J.R. Reid; Charles Smith LeBron James, Larry Johnson, Magic Johnson, Danny Manning, , Shaquille O'Neal, Glenn Robinson, Derrick Rose, 1984: Patrick Ewing; ; Michael Jordan; Ralph Sampson, Chris Webber and James Worthy. ; Chris Mullin; Sam Perkins;

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