Philly USA All-City Classic
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This high-quality tripleheader was played June 2, 2001, at La Salle University. The organizer, Charles Monroe, and the personnel director, our own Amauro Austin, wish to thank all participants!

Click here for Jon "Duck" Gray's pregame look at some of the players! (Unfortunately, some of them were late scratches.) Also you can see his postgame comments.

Below are the boxscores and the full rosters.

JUNIOR GAME
PUBLIC 121, NON-PUBLIC 116
    P: Michael Blackshear 2-13 2-6 6, Mustafa Shakur 10-16 9-11 30, Dahliek Powell 12-14 2-2 26, Eugene Myatt 7-12 5-7 19, Richard Francis 2-7 3-6 8, Tarik Hanton 2-9 1-2 5, Donta Williams 2-7 0-0 5, Matthew Jefferson 1-3 0-0 2, Angelo Hernandez 5-8 0-0 14, Ronald Davis 3-6 0-0 6.
    Three-Point FGs: Shakur, Francis, Hernandez 4,
    Rebounds: Blackshear 16, Myatt and Francis 6, Powell and Hanton 5.
    Assists: Shakur and Davis 4.
    MVP: Shakur. Defender: Davis. Dunk Contest: Myatt.
    NP: Gerry McNamara 4-6 3-3 12, Lee Melchionni 8-15 3-5 19, Matt Kearny 2-5 0-0 4, Brian Mattes 2-7 0-0 4, Terrence Mack 11-17 1-1 23, Chris Grandieri 2-4 1-2 6, Mike Spadafora 3-7 2-2 8, David Bell 11-19 7-8 30, Eric Davis 3-13 4-8 10.
    Three-Point FGs: McNamara, Grandieri, Bell.
    Rebounds: Davis 9, Kearney, Spadafora and Bell 7.
    Assists: McNamara 6, Spadafora and Bell 5.
    MVP: Bell. Unselfish: McNamara.

SOPHOMORE GAME
PUBLIC 102, NON-PUBLIC 101
    P: Maureece Rice 9-25 1-2 20, Darnell Corbitt 5-15 2-5 13, Tasheed Carr 1-4 0-0 2, Omar Johnson 6-15 3-4 18, Tyrell Mathis 5-10 4-8 14, Khalil Abdus-Salaam 17, Jason Cain 2-7 1-2 5, Troy Roundtree 3-8 0-2 6, Derrick Hall 0-6 0-0 0, Maurice Madden 3-10 0-0 7.
    Three-Point FGs: Rice, Corbitt, Johnson 3, Madden.
    Rebounds: Abdus-Salaam 16, Cain 11, Mathis 9.
    Assists: Johnson 4, Hall 3.
    MVP: Abdus-Salaam. Defender: Johnson.
    NP: Kashif Payne 8-16 1-2 19, Ben Luber 2-8 5-6 10, Isaac Greer 6-10 0-0 13, Jason Tucker 3-5 0-0 6, Kenny Fulton 3-7 1-2 8, Sean Singletary 4-7 6-6 14, Rob Kurz 3-12 0-0 6, Todd Dickerson 2-8 0-0 5, Kevin Lauer 3-5 0-0 6, Jordan Ingram 6-12 2-5 14.
    Three-Point FGs: Payne 2, Luber, Greer, Fulton, Dickerson.
    Rebounds: Ingram 10, Lauer 9, Luber and Kurz 8.
    Assists: Luber 6, Tucker and Singletary 3.
    MVP: Payne. Unselfish: Luber.

FRESHMAN GAME
PUBLIC 91, NON-PUBLIC 82
    P: Bryant Leach 8-11 7-8 23, Khalil Ferguson 5-10 2-2 12, Andrew Jerry 7-15 2-2 16, Kechan Myers 3-10 0-0 7, Antoine Brown 0-2 0-0 0, Keith Grimes 1-6 0-0 2, Shawn Sabb 2-4 0-1 4, Joshua Grier 2-5 0-0 4, Matthew Walden 2-10 0-2 4, DeSean White 4-11 0-0 9.
    Three-Point FGs: Myers, White.
    Rebounds: Leach 10, Brown, Walden and White 8, Ferguson 7.
    Assists: Leach, Myers and Brown 3.
    MVP: Leach. Defender: Brown.
    NP: Richard Cunningham 3-6 5-6 11, Brian Grandieri 3-6 0-0 6, Shane Clark 1-8 0-0 2, Chris Clark 2-8 1-2 5, Zack Zeglinski 2-3 2-4 6, Andre Sloan-El 3-11 0-0 7, John Griffin 2-6 0-0 4, Charron Fisher 13-23 1-2 27, Haddon El 0-2 0-0 0, John King 2-3 0-0 5, Eddie Mollard 4-10 0-2 9, Timmy Smith 0-1 0-0 0.
    Three-Point FGs: Sloan-El, King, Mollard.
    Rebounds: Fisher 9, Sloan-El 8, Mollard 6.
    Assists: Griffin and El 3, Cunningham and C. Clark 2.
    MVP: Fisher. Unselfish: C. Clark.

FRESHMAN GAME ROSTERS
Public
DeSean White 6-6 F Mansion
Matthew Walden 6-8 C Gratz
Josh Grier 6-4 F FLC
Shawn Sabb 6-5 F Southern
Keith Grimes 6-0 G Southern
Antoine Brown 6-1 G Southern
Kechan Myers 6-0 G E&S
Andrew Jerry 5-5 G Olney
Khalil Ferguson 6-3 F U-City
Bryant Leach 6-3 G Bartram So.
Davon Moffett 6-2 G Clifton(NJ) DID NOT SHOW
Alternates
Demetrius Wells 5-8 G Mansion
Sedale Mason 6-4 F Franklin
John Scarbury 6-3 F Gratz
Kyle Lowry 5-8 G Northeast (injured)

Non Public
Richard "Tabby" Cunningham 5-9 G Neumann
Chris Clark 5-7 G St. Joe's Prep
Brian Grandieri 6-2 G Malvern Prep
Andre Sloan-El 6-2 G Roman Catholic
John King 6-4 F Dougherty
Shane Clark 6-5 F Dougherty
Charron Fisher 6-4 F Roman Catholic
Haddon El 6-5 F St. John Neumann
Eddie Mollard 6-6 C Penn Wood
John Griffin 6-1 G St. Joseph's Prep
Zack Zeglinski 5-11 G Penn Charter
Timmy Smith 5-5 G Dougherty
Alternates
Troy Bixler 6-5 F Perkiomen School
Marshall Taylor 6-3 G West Catholic

SOPHOMORE GAME
Public
Maureece Rice 5-11 G Mansion
Darnell Corbitt 6-0 G Frankilin
Tasheed Carr 6-2 G U-City
Omar Johnson 5-8 G Gratz
Tyrell Mathis 6-4 F Dobbins
Khalil Abdus-Salaam 6-5 F Bartram
Jason Cain 6-8 F Bartram
Troy Roundtree 6-5 F Northeast
Derrick Hall 6-5 F West Phillly
Maurice Madden 6-0 G Upper Dublin
Alternates
Wallace Battle 6-1 G Germantown
Dashay Brown 5-11 G Gratz (injured)
Dontay Tabb 6-8 C U-City

Non Public
Jason Tucker 6-4 G/F Germantown Fds.
Kashif Payne 5-8 G Carroll
Kenny Fulton 6-0 G Neumann
Isaac Greer 6-0 G Dougherty
Ben Luber 5-10 G Council Rock
Sean Singletary 6-0 G Perkiomen School
Rob Kurz 6-7 G/F Germantown Academy
Todd Dickerson 6-6 F Penn Wood
Kevin Lauer 6-6 C Neumann
Jordan Ingram 6-7 C/F Carroll
Alternates
Stanley Branch 6-7 F Atlantic City
Kyle Giresi 6-5 F Carroll
Antwain Wynn 5-8 G Neumann
Billy Geiger 6-1 G Father Judge

JUNIOR GAME
Public
Michael Blackshear Jr. 6-6 F Gratz
Mustafa Shakur 6-3 G Penn
Dahliek Powell 6-4 G/F Roxborough
Eugene Myatt 6-5 F West Philly
Richard Francis 6-4 G/F Bartram
Tarik Hanton 6-4 F Kensington
Donta Williams 5-11 G West Philly
Matthew Jefferson 6-6 F E&S
Angelo Hernandez 6-3 G Overbrook
Ronald Davis 5-6 G Dobbins
Alternates
Russell Walker 6-4 F Lamberton
Sharif Bray 6-2 G Central
Tyree Hankerson 6-4 F Olney

Non Public
Gerry McNamara 6-1 G Bishop Hannan (Scranton)
Lee Melchionni 6-7 F Germantown Academy
Matt Kearney 6-4 G/F Bonner
Brian Mattes 6-6 C Wyoming West Valley
Terrence Mack 6-6 F Episcopal Academy
Chris Grandieri 6-3 G Cardinal O'Hara
Mike Spadafora 6-3 G Archbishop Wood
David Bell 6-6 G/F Mt. Zion (via Olney)
Eric Davis 6-8 F/C Camden
Alternates
Daniel Pumph 6-2 G Maine Central (via Parkway)
Charles Davis 6-4 G/F Scotland School
Vince Taraborrelli 6-7 C Bonner
Kelvin Green 6-5 F/G Perkiomen School

Bring your GAME not your NAME!
Invited Scouts
Tom Konchalski -- top scout on the East Coast, has a McDonald's All-American
vote
Allen Rubin -- Hoop Scoop's Philly Area Guru and ABCD Selection Committee
Norm Eavenson -- Bob Gibbons All-Star Report's Philly Area guy
Rob Matera -- Bob Gibbons All-Star Report
Steve Keller -- Mid Atlantic Recruiting Service
Littel Vaughn -- Brotherly Love Roundball Report and Dada national all-star
classis selection committee and Nike's Philly Elite's talent coordinator.
Gary Charles -- Head of Adidas's Long Island Panthers AAU and ABCD Selection
Committee.
Jimmy Clibonoff -- NBA Draft Report
Jerry Moore -- Pennsylvainia, New Jersey and Delaware Editor of Brian Johns
national recruiting service