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Findlay’s Avery Bradley to play in Jordan Brand Classic

Published Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009 | 5:20 p.m.

Updated Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009 | 10:07 p.m.

Findlay Prep standout guard Avery Bradley on Tuesday was one of 20 high school seniors selected to the Jordan Brand All-American Team.

He'll take part in the Jordan Brand Classic at New York's Madison Square Garden on April 18. The game will air live on ESPN2 at 5 p.m. local time.

Bradley will be joined by the following players in the Classic (hometown/collegiate destination) ...

-Derrick Favors (Atlanta, Ga./Georgia Tech)

-John Henson (Tampa, Fla./North Carolina)

-Renardo Sidney (Los Angeles, Calif./Undecided)

-DeMarcus Cousins (Birmingham, Ala./Undecided)

-Xavier Henry (Oklahoma City, Okla./Memphis)

-Kenny Boynton (Plantation, Fla./Florida)

-Dominic Cheek (Jersey City, N.J./Villanova)

-Abdul Gaddy (Tacoma, Wash./Washington)

-Keith "Tiny" Gallon (Mouth of Wilson, Va./Oklahoma)

-Jordan Hamilton (Compton, Calif./Texas)

-Lamont Jones (Mouth of Wilson, Va./Virginia Tech)

-Wally Judge (Jacksonville, Fla./Kansas State)

-Tommy Mason-Griffin (Houston, Texas/Oklahoma)

-Alex Oriakhi (Tilton, N.H./UConn)

-Daniel Orton (Oklahoma City, Okla./Kentucky)

-Mason Plumlee (Arden, N.C./Duke)

-Durand Scott (New York, N.Y./Miami (FL))

-John Wall (Raleigh, N.C./Undecided)

-Royce White (Minnetonka, Minn./Minnesota)

Bradley and the Pilots are currently 24-0 and are ranked No. 2 in the USA Today national Super 25 rankings. He leads Findlay 18.8 points per game, and also posts 4.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 3 steals per contest.

Past Jordan Brand Classic participants include NBA standouts Chris Paul, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Amare Stoudemire, Dwight Howard and Kevin Durant.

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By Lenny_V

Feb. 10, 2009

11:31 p.m.

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Wasn't Sidney supposed to visit UNLV?
By RyanGreene (Ryan Greene)

Feb. 11, 2009

2:40 a.m.

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Nothing was ever official, Lenny. That was more of a hot rumor for awhile. I remember either he or his dad came out and said over the summer that they were interested in UNLV, but coach Kruger then said he'd never even spoken with the kid. So, I guess the answer would be no, but with the way this kid's gone about his recruitment, if it were to ever happen, it wouldn't come as the world's greatest shock.

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