IHSA boys basketball: Here are the Illinois media all-state teams for 2023-24

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Here are the 2023-24 Illinois all-state boys basketball teams as voted on by a statewide panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.

Each voter picked a five-player first team and a five-player second team in each class. Players received five points for a first-team vote and three points for a second-team vote.

The Class 1A and Class 2A all-staters were released Wednesday, March 6. The Class 3A and Class 4A will be released Thursday, March 7. All players listed include height, year in school, position and points earned. The 2023-24 Illinois High School Association state finals are March 7-9 in Champaign.

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* — Tied for the final spot on a five-player team. ** — Unanimous selection

CLASS 1A

FIRST TEAM

  • Hank Alvey, Glasford Illini Bluffs (6-9, Sr., PF) 130

  • Zack Evans, Winchester West Central (6-2, Sr., G) 82

  • Ross Robertson, South Beloit (6-8, Jr., C) 81

  • Thomas Hereau, Scales Mound (6-3, Sr., G) 77

  • Cooper Hoffman, Pecatonica (6-1, Jr., G) 71

SECOND TEAM

  • Marshawn Cocroft, Aurora Christian (6-0, Soph., G) 66

  • Tyjuan Hunter, Chicago Hope Academy (5-5, Soph., PG) 64

  • Lucas Simpson, Sterling Newman (6-2, Sr., F) 63

  • Johnathan Calmese, Chicago Manley (6-2, Sr., PG) 58

  • Martin Ledbetter, Hinckley-Big Rock (6-5, Jr., F) 49

HONORABLE MENTION (30): Baylen Damhoff, Fulton (6-6, Sr., F) 41; Nathaniel Marlow, Bluford Webber (6-3, Soph., PG) 39; Lucas Blackford, Springfield Calvary (6-4, Soph., F) 31; Kyle Cooper, Waltonville (5-11, Soph., PG) 31; Connor Glasgow, Galena (6-5, Sr., G/F) 30; Jordan Quinn, Tuscola (6-3, Sr., F) 29; Blake Brown, Grant Park (6-0, Jr., G) 28; Nick Feather, Heyworth (6-7, Sr., C) 28; Parker Boehne, Centralia Christ Our Rock (6-0, Sr., G) 24; Brock Fearday, Effingham St. Anthony (6-3, Jr., G/F) 23; Kanen Augustine, Waterloo Gibault (5-8, Sr., G) 18; Drake Moss, Goreville (6-0, Sr., G) 18; Caleb Gephart, Dieterich (6-2, Sr., G) 16; Kesler Collins, Flanagan-Cornell (6-2, Sr., G/F) 12; Jayden Bazile, Centralia Christ Our Rock (Jr., G) 11; Owen Landreth, Patoka (5-10, Sr., G) 11; Braden Phillips, Arcola (6-3, Jr., C) 11; Ryan Schmidt, Effingham St. Anthony (6-4, Jr., G/F) 11; Marquis Williams, Chicago Marshall (6-0, Sr., G) 10; Griffin Cook, Earlville (6-1, Sr., G) 9; Chance Little, Winchester West Central (6-4, Sr., F) 9; Richie Armour, Serena (6-3, Sr., PF) 8; Cale Halpin, Gardner-South Wilmington (6-1, Sr., G) 8; Nick Moore, Camp Point Central (6-1, Sr., G) 8; Bryson Mossman, Jacksonville Routt (6-3, Soph., G) 8; Malachi Persinger, Peoria Christian (5-11, Jr., PG) 8; Gavin Kesler, Waterloo Gibault (6-3, Sr., F) 6; Noah Lyons, Franklin South County (6-0, Sr., SG/SF) 6; Ethan Storm, Lexington (5-8, Sr., G) 6; Antonio Tyler, Chicago Marshall (6-8, Sr., F) 6.

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CLASS 2A

FIRST TEAM

  • Docker Tedeschi, Benton (6-6, Jr., PF) 100

  • Ryan Tucker, Byron (6-3, Sr., G) 99

  • Calvin "CJ" Worsham, Chicago Christ the King (6-7, Sr., F) 88

  • Adyn McGinley, Beecher (6-0, Sr., G) 86

  • EJ Horton, Chicago Phillips (6-2, Jr., G) 85

SECOND TEAM

  • Dietrich Richardson, Peoria Manual (6-7, Jr., PG) 81

  • Al Brooks Jr., Chicago Noble Hansberry (6-7, Jr., F) 80

  • Ryan Mbouombouo, Chicago Latin (6-3, Sr., SF) 59

  • Paxton Giertz, Seneca (6-0, Jr., PG) 51

  • Christian Cummings, Rockford Christian (5-10, Jr., SG) 46

HONORABLE MENTION (28): Jonah Funk, El Paso-Gridley (6-9, Jr., C) 41; Sam Donald, Columbia (6-8, Jr., G) 39; Noah LaPorte, Princeton (6-6, Jr., F) 37; Christian Bentancur, Woodstock Marian Central (6-5, Sr., F) 36; Brady Clark, Kewanee (6-3, Sr., G) 33; Jake Willems, Riverdale (6-5, Sr., G) 31; Tyler Heffren, Eureka (6-4, Sr., G/F) 29; Vontez Dent, Rockford Lutheran (6-4, Sr., G/F) 28; Isaac Hosman, Massac County (6-0, Sr., G) 28; Mason Shubert, Breese Central (6-3, Sr., PG) 24; Bryant Jenkins, Lawrenceville (6-3, Sr., SF) 22; Dion Doyle, Macomb (6-5, Sr., F) 17; Braden Kline, Alton Marquette (6-3, Sr., G) 16; Brady Ruestman, Minonk Fieldcrest (6-6, Sr., G) 15; Owen Treat, Vienna (6-2, Sr., G) 14; Ian Brantley, Piasa Southwestern (6-7, Jr., F) 10; Sebastian Hill, Macon Meridian (6-3, Sr., G) 10; TJ Seals, Johnson (6-5, Jr.) 10; Tyler Curl, Fairbury Prairie Central (6-2, Sr., G) 9; AJ Keith, Pinckneyville (6-4, Jr., SG) 9; Cameron Ande, Harrisburg (6-3, Sr., SG) 8; Landon Bull, Rockridge (6-4, Jr., F) 8; Amari Edwards, Chicago Phillips (5-9, Jr., G) 6; Garrett Gaddis, Teutopolis (Sr., G) 6; Dierre Hill, Belleville Althoff (6-0, Jr., PG/SG) 6; Tanner Jacob, St. Joseph-Ogden (6-2, Sr., G) 6; Seth Macke, Trenton Wesclin (6-6, Sr., SF) 6; Zane Schrage, Breese Central (6-5, Sr., F) 6.

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