McDonald's All-American Game

The McDonald's All-American Team is named each year for boys' and girls' high school basketball. Consisting of the top American players, the teams play a single exhibition game after the conclusion of the high school basketball season. As part of the event, there is also a dunk contest and three-point competition.

The McDonald's All-American Team is the best-known of the American high school basketball All-American teams. Having the designation of McDonald's All-American instantly brands a player as one of the top high school players in the United States.

The teams are sponsored by McDonald's, the fast-food chain.

MVP Award

Year	Player	High School	College choice
1978	Rudy Woods	Bryan HS (GA)	Texas A&M
1979	Darren Daye	John F. Kennedy HS (CA)	UCLA
1980	Russell Cross	Hugh Manley HS (IL)	Purdue
1981[a]	Adrian Branch	DeMatha HS (MD)	Maryland
1981[a]	Aubrey Sherrod	Wichita Heights HS (KS)	Wichita State
1982	Efrem Winters	Martin Luther King, Jr. HS (IL)	Illinois
1983	Winston Bennett	Boys & Girls HS (NY)	Syracuse
1984	John Williams	Crenshaw HS (CA)	Louisiana State
1985	Walker Lambiotte	Central HS (VA)	Northwestern
1986	J. R. Reid	Kempsville HS (VA)	North Carolina
1987	Mark Macon	Buena Vista HS (MI)	Temple Owls
1988[a]	Alonzo Mourning	Indian River HS (VA)	Georgetown
1988[a]	Billy Owens	Carlisle HS (PA)	Syracuse
1989[a]	Bobby Hurley	St. Anthony HS (NJ)	Duke
1989[a]	Shaquille O'Neal	Robert G. Cole HS (TX)	Louisiana State
1990	Shawn Bradley	Christ The King HS (NY)	Brigham Young
1991[a]	Chris Webber	Detroit Country Day School (MI)	Michigan
1991[a]	Rick Brunson	Salem HS (MA)	Temple
1992	Othella Harrington	Murrah HS (MS)	Georgetown
1993[a]	Jacque Vaughn	John Muir HS (CA)	Kansas
1993[a]	Jerry Stackhouse	Oak Hill Academy (VA)	North Carolina
1994	Felipe López	Rice HS (NY)	St. John's
1995	Kevin Garnett	Farragut Academy HS (IL)	None
1996	Shaheen Holloway	St. Patrick HS (NJ)	Seton Hall
1997	Kenny Gregory	Independence HS (OH)	Kansas
1998	Ronald Curry	Hampton HS (VA)	North Carolina
1999	Jonathan Bender	Picayune Memorial HS (MS)	None
2000	Zach Randolph	Marion HS (IN)	Michigan State
2001	Eddy Curry	Thornwood HS (IL)	None
2002	J. J. Redick	Cave Spring HS (VA)	Duke
2003	LeBron James	St. Vincent-St. Mary HS (OH)	None
2004[a]	Dwight Howard	Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy (GA)	None
2004[a]	J. R. Smith	St. Benedict's Preparatory School (NJ)	None
2005	Josh McRoberts	Carmel HS (IN)	Duke
2006[a]	Chase Budinger	La Costa Canyon HS (CA)	Arizona
2006[a]	Kevin Durant	Montrose Christian School (MD)	Texas
2007	Michael Beasley	Notre Dame Preparatory School (MA)	Kansas State
2008	Tyreke Evans	American Christian School (PA)	Memphis

• ^a Denotes All-Star Games in which joint winners were named

2008 Game

The 2008 Boy's McDonald's All-American game was held on March 26 at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The game was telecast live by ESPN. The East defeated the West 107-102. Tyreke Evans was named MVP of the game.

2008 East Roster

Name	Number	Position	Height	Weight	Hometown	Highschool	College of Choice
Al-Farouq Aminu	42	F	6-9	215	Norcross, Georgia	Norcross High School	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
William Buford	20	G	6-4	180	Toledo, Ohio	Libbey High School	Ohio State Buckeyes
Ed Davis	32	F	6-9	215	Richmond, Virginia	Benedictine High School	North Carolina Tar Heels
Tyreke Evans	1	G	6-5	217	Aston, Pennsylvania	American Christian School	Memphis Tigers
JaMychal Green	50	F	6-9	230	Montgomery, Alabama	Saint Jude High School	Alabama Crimson Tide
Sylven Landesberg	24	G	6-6	205	Flushing, New York	Holy Cross High School	Virginia Cavaliers
Mike Rosario	3	G	6-3	180	Jersey City, New Jersey	St Anthony High	Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Samardo Samuels	55	F	6-9	245	Newark, New Jersey	St Benedict's Prep	Louisville Cardinals
Chris Singleton	31	F	6-9	225	Dunwoody, Georgia	Dunwoody High School	Florida State Seminoles
Kemba Walker	15	G	6-0	180	Bronx, New York	Rice High School	Connecticut Huskies
Elliot Williams	25	G	6-4	175	Memphis, Tennessee	Saint George High School	Duke Blue Devils
Tyler Zeller	40	C	6-11	220	Washington, Indiana	Washington High School	North Carolina Tar Heels

2008 West Roster

Name	Number	Position	Height	Weight	Hometown	High School	College Choice
Luke Babbitt	5	F	6-9	225	Reno, Nevada	Galena High School	Nevada Wolf Pack
Demar DeRozan	24	F	6-6	210	Compton, California	Compton High School	USC Trojans
Larry Drew, Jr.	22	G	6-1	170	Los Angeles, California	Taft High School	North Carolina Tar Heels
Michael Dunigan	33	C	6-10	250	Chicago, Illinois	Farragut Career Academy	Oregon Ducks
Jrue Holiday	21	G	6-4	195	North Hollywood, California	Campbell Hall High School	UCLA Bruins
Scotty Hopson	31	G	6-7	193	Hopkinsville, KY	University Heights Academy, KY	Tennessee Volunteers
Brandon Jennings	3	G	6-2	170	Los Angeles, California	Oak Hill Academy	Arizona Wildcats
Malcolm Lee	11	F	6-5	190	Riverside, California	J.W. North High School	UCLA Bruins
Greg Monroe	10	F	6-10	235	Harvey, Louisiana	Helen Cox High School	Georgetown Hoyas
B.J. Mullens	32	C	7-1	260	Canal Winchester, Ohio	Canal Winchester High School	Ohio State Buckeyes
Iman Shumpert	1	G	6-4	200	Oak Park, Illinois	Oak Park and River Forest High School	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Willie Warren	12	G	6-5	200	Fort Worth, Texas	North Crowley High School	Oklahoma Sooners

2009 Game

The 2009 game will be held at the BankUnited Center on the University of Miami's Coral Gables campus. The game will be played on April 1, 2009 and will be nationally televised on ESPN.