As the official magazine partner of the Jordan Brand Classic, we’re pleased to bring you this year’s roster of Jordan All-Americans. As you may have seen on ESPNU, where the roster was officially revealed just half an hour ago, this year’s Classic will be a star-studded game, highlighted by the presence of the top 10 players in the class of 2010.
“As our preeminent basketball game, the Jordan Brand Classic strives to put the top talent on the floor each year and this year is no exception,” said Keith Houlemard, President of Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc. “We are thrilled to host the nation’s best at the World’s Most Famous Arena in the biggest city in the U.S.”
The 2010 JBC, presented by Foot Locker, will be played at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, April 17th at 8 PM EST. The game will also be televised live on ESPN2.
Tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster locations, the MSG box office, online or by calling 212-307-7171. For more info, hit up JBC’s official site.
JORDAN BRAND CLASSIC ROSTER
East Team
Name Pos Hgt Wgt High School (School Location) College
Reggie Bullock G 6-6 190 Kinston High School (Kinston, NC) North Carolina
Kyrie Irving G 6-2 172 St. Patrick High School (Elizabeth, NJ) Duke
Perry Jones C 6-11 220 Duncanville, TX (Duncanville, TX) Baylor
Jelan Kendrick F 6-7 186 Wheeler High School (Marietta, GA) Memphis
Brandon Knight G 6-3 185 Pine Crest School (Fort Lauderdale, FL) Undecided
C.J. Leslie F 6-8 205 Word of God Academy (Raleigh, NC) Undecided
Roscoe Smith F 6-8 190 Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, VA) Connecticut
Jared Sullinger C 6-9 265 Northland High School (Columbus, OH) Ohio State
DeShaun Thomas F 6-7 220 Bishop Luers High School (Fort Wayne, IN) Ohio State
Dion Waiters G 6-4 201 Life Center Academy (Philadelphia, PA) Syracuse
Coach: Doug Lipscomb, Wheeler High School (Marietta, GA)
Asst. Coach: Charles Smith, Peabody Magnet High School (Alexandria, LA)
Asst. Coach: Greg Wise, Yates High School (Houston, TX)
West Team
Name Pos Hgt Wgt High School (School Location) College
Harrison Barnes F 6-8 209 Ames High School (Ames, IA) North Carolina
Will Barton G 6-6 165 Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, NH) Memphis
Tobias Harris F 6-8 210 Half Hollow Hills West High School (Dix Hills, NY) Tennessee
Terrence Jones F 6-8 220 Jefferson High School (Portland, OR) Undecided
Cory Joseph G 6-3 180 Findlay Prep (Henderson, NV) Undecided
Doron Lamb G 6-4 183 Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, VA) Undecided
Kendall Marshall G 6-4 180 Bishop O’Connell High School (Arlington, VA) North Carolina
Josh Selby G 6-3 185 Lake Clifton High School (Baltimore, MD) Undecided
Joshua Smith C 6-9 320 Kentwood High School (Covington, WA) UCLA
Tristan Thompson F 6-9 235 Findlay Prep (Henderson, NV) Texas
Coach: Mark Migiishi, Iolani School (Iolani, HI)
Asst. Coach: Pat Strickland, Jefferson High School (Portland, OR)
Asst. Coach: Mike Peck, Findlay Prep (Henderson, NV)