The 2022-23 team, led by Wagner, is expected to be ranked in the top 20 nationally and appear on national television several times. Theyre very, very talented. 141. The 1981 team would regularly score in the 120s. Thats a hell of a team over there. When it was noted on Instagram that Camdens official mascot is the Panthers and no longer the Avalanche, The Throne replied, Yall cant play as the panthers NJ rules.. The Panthers let a six-point, fourth-quarter advantage slip away and DJ Wagners game-tying attempt from just inside half-court fell short as the second-seeded Lions topped No. Downs, Brandyn 4 in the country by ESPN. -- Contact Phil Anastasia at panastasia@phillynews.com, California residents do not sell my data request. All Rights Reserved. Wagner Jr. is ESPN's top-ranked high school junior and is the latest player in his family's lineage to don Camden High's purple and gold. You find the loopholes and get it done. 4/25 Wed. 4/26 Thu. User Agreement, Weve been down going into the fourth quarter almost every game in the state tournament and today was no different. This tournament is coming off the heels of The Grind Session World Championship and the McDonalds All-American Game, as high school basketball is starting to wind down across the country. "Who knows what could have happened down the line? Dajuan Wagner Sr., nicknamed "The Messiah," was selected in the first round by the Cavs in 2002, one year before LeBron. I got to do a better job of getting our kids in a better position to be successful. Josh Friedman has produced award-winning South Jersey sports coverage for the Courier Post, The Daily Journal and the Burlington County Times for more than a decade. 4/30 Mon. He has more than a dozen offers, including. Kashaun's Roster Schedule Recent Football Games next game Fri, 8/25 7:30 PM Camden County That 1999 season was Wagner's sophomore year and Arthur Barclay's junior year. Notes: Native of Richardson, Tx. They were just 22-of-63 from the field (34.9 percent) and 12-of-19 from the line (63.2). 28, Recruiting: Ali has a total of 18 offers; says Ohio State, Florida State, and Arkansas are the leaders. No disrespect to Jackson, who did a good job, but there are a lot of people who believe that Turner if had coached Wagner in those three seasons that the Panthers would have won three state titles -- instead of one in Wagner's junior season in 2000. There was a fight at the game, and the NJSIAA banned Turner from coaching for two years. The Panthers won their second straight Group 4 state title. However, Jamarques Lawrence responded with a jumper and Braxton Jones buried a deep two with just over 30 seconds to play as the Lions took a 59-58 lead. Kristofer 2. More: City of champions: Camden unites to celebrate Camden, Woodrow Wilson boys basketball titles, Thats a good team, Panthers coach Rick Brunson said. These guys were a year away from 31-0. 6. The SC high school baseball playoffs schedule is almost set. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, This was Billy Culbertson's junior season. 9. We got to go back in thelab and try and get better.. 's jump shot and his build is like mine, so he's like me in those areas, but as far as his dad, D.J. . This was Kevin Walls' junior season. Bronny is the No. Web2022-2023 Men's Basketball Roster # Full Name Letters C Pos. Wagner, who scored a game-high 23 points, saw his jumper with 9 seconds on the clock hit off the iron and Roselle Catholic was able to secure the rebound and subsequently made two free throws. The Panthers should be a force once again. He could have been up there in the scoring ranks because that's what he did. 5/1. 22 Points for Wilcher, which led the Lions. Wt. is more a combination of both of us, and he has his own talents as a point guard. More: Finally! Camden had been ineligible for the state tournament in 1973, so this team was carrying a bit of a grudge all season. 11, Recruiting: Bryantwill make his decision next Wednesday; his two finalists are Arizona and Louisville. James and Wagner are set to clash in the 2021-22 GEICO ESPN High School Basketball Showcase's final game when the No. Wagner hit a huge shot against Middletown in the state semifinals. Collier, a USC signee, played for Wheeler High in Marietta, Ga., and his team is entered into The Throne as the Wildcats with three top players sharing the spotlight in the game. In this game, Camden (23-3) from New Jersey takes on Wheeler (26-6) from Georgia. Camden won, 60-57. The staff will be back on the road this weekend for the first live recruiting period of the spring and will be checking out prospects at multiple events across the country. 42 Rebounds for Roselle Catholic. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. Notes:Shelley averaged 18 points, six rebounds, and three assists in leading Prestonwood to its first state championship since 2017. The event in partnership with the NBA players union features a 16-team single-elimination bracket over four days with nationally televised games, including Camden playing on FS1. Head Coach: Rick Brunson. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Arkansas and Houston. 1-ranked national recruit D.J. They play a national schedule. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. He was named district MVP honors as well as all-state selections by both TAPPS and TABC. Ranking:247Sports - No. Trenton's Roster Schedule Recent Football Games next game Fri, 8/25 7:30 PM Without him wed get blown out. Wagner are set to meet on the hardwood for the first time in their high school basketball careers on Saturday, but the connection between the young players extends beyond the court. Located at Camden High Campus. During the 2021-22 season, Camden boasted a roster in which five of the teams top six scorers did not reside in the city of 73,000 people, according to an NJ Advance Media investigation. Office The thing about this team was that it lost its last game. Camden basketball dominates Newark Central to capture elusive 12th state title, These kids are going to bigger and better things, playing college, playing for their livelihood, some of these guys are going to be playing for money, Brunson said. 247Sports national analyst Travis Branham said in a recent interview that U of L's '24 class will be important to show not only fans but prospects across the country "a promising and continued future" with the Cardinals' program. 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"I see D.J. 1. But the Panthers lost in the state semifinals in the next round at Perth Amboy. The team also features point guard Cian Medley, who has committed to St. Louis, and small forward Cornelius Robinson, who has committed to Albany, as well as others with Division 1 scholarship offers. attacks the basket with either hand like his dad used to do," D.J. Blackmon, Matt 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. It was a great game and the best team won today.. It seemed like it would be the games defining play. But Thompson was a junior on that team. 141 Recruiting: Robinson Turner, who died Oct. 20 at the age of 81, won If I would have stayed healthy, he wouldn't have had to leave." Wagner averaged 35 as a sophomore. All rights reserved (About Us). "But they're going to need to build a foundation of guys to mix in with portal classes like we have seen with some of the other most successful programs in the country. He could have been a three- or four-time All-Star, easily -- easily, especially because the next year, we got LeBron," Boozer said to Slam. 1986 (30-0). Here's a countdown of Turner's 10 best teams, in one man's opinion anyway: Honorable mention: 1998 (21-7). Wagner, announced his commitment to Kentucky mens basketball, according to an NJ Advance Media investigation, opened an investigation into the Camden program. is far better than me at the same age -- and I know his father will say the same thing.". Camdens returns four of its five top scorers next year in Wagner, Medley, Aaron Bradshaw and Dasear Haskins, as well as Cornelius Robinson, who got hurt Roster - Camden Panthers (Camden, NJ) Varsity Basketball 22-23 The Panthers won their second state title under Turner, capturing the Group 4 crown. This was when Camden basketball started to hit another gear. The next decade would be a golden age in Camden and South Jersey basketball history. 7. 1987 (28-3). This was Carstarphen and Brown's junior year. The investigation also found that Bradshaw, who is from Rahway, lived in a house owned by Wagners father, Dajuan, the states all-time leading scorer for boys, and grandmother, Lisa Paulk, in a suburb 13 miles from Camden; and that Elijah Perkins, a three-star recruit who now plays for Division 1 Austin Peay, moved 70 miles to play for Camden. He told Slam Magazine in 2014. As a result, the Camden City School District withdrew both teams from the NJSIAA tournament, leaving the Panthers unable to defend the Group 2 state championship. ESPN 60 prospects Bronny James and D.J. Wagners Camden teammate, 7-foot-1 senior Aaron Bradshaw, also recently committed to Kentucky. Turner, who died Oct. 20 at the age of 81, won 775 games, 22 South Jersey titles and seven state titles. Fox released on Wednesday an image of Camden star DJ Wagner and first-round opponent Isaiah Collier, the No. Class Ht. Record: 31-3 . 150; 247Sports Composite - No. This was Carstarphen and Brown's junior year. High School: Immaculate Conception AAU Team: NJ Scholars (Nike EYBL) Ranking: 247Sports - No. 5. GRADES 9-12. Camden lost that year by a point in the state finals to an Elizabeth team that had 7-foot-1 Luther Wright. 150; 247Sports Composite - No. Jules, Cameron PISCATAWAY The last Tournament of Champions game ever played will go down as one of the best in the events history. Wagner and Camden teammate Aaron Bradshaw, who also appears on The Thrones social media promotion of the event, are Kentucky signees who are ranked No. 1-ranked senior, announced his commitment to Kentucky mens basketball on Monday, choosing the Wildcats over Louisville. Wagner went for 52 in a beat-down of nationally ranked DeMatha in the old Seagull Classic at Holy Spirit. 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The Panthers are led by point guard D.J Wagner, who is thesecond ranked recruit in the country and a future member of Kentucky. 2 Amari Bailey and No. Each team enters the game following a triple-digit performance. Wagner of Camden hoists the trophy after the Panthers won the NJSIAA Group 2 boys basketball state championship in March. Current Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was notably the Cleveland Cavaliers' first overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft after being deemed "The Chosen One" while playing for the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish (Akron, Ohio). Camden High easily handled city rival Woodrow Wilson (Camden, N.J.) 100-54 on Tuesday, and Sierra Canyon routed Campbell Hall (North Hollywood, Calif.) 122-45 1 Camden 61-58 in overtime at Jersey Mikes Arena at Rutgers University on Sunday afternoon. 1 men's college basketball recruits in the ESPN era, ESPN's national recruiting director Paul Biancardi, Supplemental Privacy Policy for Singapore. Ranking:247Sports - No. Camden County (Kingsland, GA) Class Year HT/WT Teams V. Football DE, G Timeline Trenton Rigdon Latest Updates Trenton Rigdon's Bio Added to Roster Tuesday, Apr 18, 2023 Trenton has been added to the Camden County 2023 football roster. Clarence Turner coached Camden High basketball from 1971 through 2008, save for four seasons from 1998-2002. The Cardinals are working to fill those spots, while also working on the Class of 2024. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. Coming off the worst season in Louisville history at 4-28, Payne and his staff have a top-five ranked recruiting class in 2023 and are looking to pull off a major haul in the '24 class. 1700 Park Boulevard, Camden, NJ 08103. "He was the reason I wanted to play for Camden High. Scott Faytok | For NJ Advance Media. Unlike D.J., who has always been his team's primary star, Bronny has been surrounded by older, top-ranked players since he arrived on the high school scene. Are there really rules? Central coach Shawn McCray said in June. More Local Journalism to Love Start today for 50% off Expires 4/30/23, Kevin Armstrong | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Matthew Stanmyre | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, No. The NJSIAA opened an investigation into the Camden program in June, just days after the NJ Advance Media report. The source declined to be identified because they are not authorized to speak publicly about the case. Under first-year head coach Maalik Wayns, Camden (23-2) ended its official high school season when an on-court altercation broke out between Camden and Eastside High in the Camden County boys basketball championship on Feb. 16. 105; 247Sports Composite - No. They were a national phenomenom. Thank you for relying on us to provide the journalism you can trust. Hometown High School Club Team Major; 1: Jaymes Savage ** G: Sr. 6-4: 165: Philadelphia, PA: Anyway, here's Turner's Top Ten Teams, in my estimation: 10. 2 and No. Culbertson, who would play at South Alabama and Pitt, was one of the best guards and leaders to ever wear a Camden uniform. His defense in the final seconds on North Carolina commit Simeon Wilcher forced overtime. Recruiting: Robinsoncommitted to Louisville in late October. The loss was Camdens first to a New Jersey opponent since 2019, and while the team was hurting following the loss, the teams accomplishments not just this year, but the past three, were reason for the Panthers to hold their heads high. This is another obstacle they got to get over. This season the Panthers are ranked fourth in the nation, while the Wildcats are 19th, setting the stage for a massive top 20 game battle today with some of the best individual amateur basketball players in the nation. The Camden Avalanche take on the Wheeler Wildcats in The Throne National Championship of boys high school basketball on Wednesday. The fact he contested every single shot at the rim, (Cian) Medley and DJ were at the rim a bunch of times and those were plays they normally make, but Rich is there making life difficult.. Simeon Wilcher scored 22 points and Jamarques Lawrence put in four in overtime, as Roselle Catholic defeated Camden, 61-58, Sunday. Please consider supporting us with a subscription. and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. He was a 6-foot-6 swing forward who played as hard as anybody who ever represented Camden. It isn't going to be easy, but Payne does have deep contacts, he's had a year to figure out what did and didn't work and the next six months are going to tell us a lot about the future of the Louisville program.". They just find a way to win and thats tremendously gratifying as a coach, to see a group of young men do that consistently., More: DJ Wagner lifts Camden basketball to thrilling win over Elizabeth, into TOC final. It looks like a Bluegrass battle between Louisville and Kentucky. 4/27 Fri. 4/28 Sat. Santos, Justin This probably was Turner's most talented team but I can't rate them ahead of the 1986 team. He had a prolific high school career that included being named ESPN's Freshman of the Year and scoring 100 points in a game in his senior year. Long before either rising star held a basketball, their fathers were also elite prospects in high school hoops. ESPN's national recruiting director Paul Biancardi also cites D.J. Help support local journalism with a subscription. Im proud of him man. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. The team eventually captured the schools first Group 2 state championship in 22 years, blasting Newark Central, 93-52, in the state final. 14; 247Sports Composite - No. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). There is no additional information to display. 7. Despite the long-standing history between the two NBA dads, Saturday's game is the first time their sons will play against each other with their high school squads. Notes:Bryantaveraged 22.1 points, 13.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 2.9 blocks, and 1.6 stealsa game on his way to Pacific Coast League MVP and All-CIF accolades. In 2020, Aaron Bradshaw, a 7-footer from 70 miles north of Camden in Rahway, transferred from Roselle Catholic, where he had been academically ineligible as 53. Brennan Edwards Follow School Camden County (Kingsland, GA) Class Year Freshman 2026 HT/WT 6'3" 185 lbs Teams V. Football #66 DE, T Timeline Brennan Edwards Latest Updates Brennan Edwards's Bio Added to Roster Tuesday, Apr 18, 2023 Brennan has been added to the Camden County 2023 football roster. As a result, James and Wagner Sr. appeared together in just 55 games for Cleveland. Boys Basketball. 16. 3. Weve had our backs up against the wall it seems like every game this state tournament, Boff said. The next year, he was the consensus best player in the country. 1987 (28-3). 1 recruit D.J. The Panthers entered the fourth quarter with a 47-41 advantage, but the Lions started the period on an 7-0 run to take a 48-47 lead. School Camden County (Kingsland, GA) Class Year Teams Timeline Kashaun Holder Latest Updates Kashaun Holder's Bio Added to Roster Tuesday, Apr 18, 2023 Kashaun has been added to the Camden County 2023 football roster. Phone: 856-966-5100 | Fax: Fax 856-366-4756. Camdens DJ Wagner (21) celebrates next to teammate Aaron Bradshaw in the final seconds of a game against Imhotep at Hagan Arena on Jan. 28. D.J. He really was unbelievable, Boff said. Watch on ESPN+. In a July 2021 post on Instagram, LeBron called fellow former Cavalier Wagner one of the "most talented teammates" he's ever played with. Wagner (21) of Camden holds the trophy as the Panthers celebrate after winning the NJSIAA Group 2 boys basketball final between Camden and Newark Central at Jersey Mikes Arena at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ on Sunday, March 13, 2022. Notes:Native of Columbus, Ohio; Ali is one of the more consistent shooters in the '24 class. The 1981 team averaged an astounding 104 points a game. ALSO: Out of prison, Book Richardson is coming for your (very young) hoops star. There are no games on 4/28. It was a stunner, a 20-point loss to Neptune in the Group 4 state semifinal before 11,000 fans at Princeton. The eight-part docuseries, produced by UNINTERRUPTED and airing on ESPN+, will follow LeBron James and Maverick Carter's improbable journey from Akron to the global stage. He played like it, too. The public school stands accused of loading its basketball roster with star players and top recruits from across New Jersey who did not reside in Camden. Bolstered by a roster loaded with players from five counties, Camden steamrolled other New Jersey public school opponents by an average of 38 points per game and appeared on ESPNU three times.

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