Yesterday, the NCBCA officially announced the 2024-25 All-State Teams for North Carolina public school. Every individual who received this honor undoubtedly earned their right to be mentioned in this exclusive group. Rather than breaking down each player’s game, we will merely take a closer look at how each guy made this list…
First Team:
Dionte Neal (POY)- Reidsville
Stats- 22.9 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 9.3 APG, 7.1 SPG
31-0; 2A State Champions
Chad Traylor- North Mecklenburg
Stats- N/A
30-4; 4A State Champions
Trent Steinour- Lake Norman
Stats- 17.5 PPG, 12.4 RPG, 4.0 BPG
25-4; DQ in Third Round
Kendre Harrison- Reidsville
Stats- 15.7 PPG, 13.2 RPG, 1.9 APG, 1.6 SPG, 3.5 BPG
31-0; 2A State Champions
Jackson Keith- Southern Durham
Stats- 24.4 PPG, 6.7 RPG, 2.2 APG, 1.5 SPG
30-3; 3A Runner-Up
Second Team:
Will James- Holly Springs
Stats- N/A
21-7; Lost in First Round
MJ Williams- Farmville Central
Stats- N/A
23-5; Lost in Fourth Round
Johnniyus Sharpe- Reidsville
Stats- 20.4 PPG, 3.1 RPG, 3.4 APG, 2.0 SPG
31-0; 2A State Champions
LJ Smith- Lincolnton
Stats- 33.1 PPG, 9.2 RPG, 3.0 APG, 2.6 SPG, 1.0 BPG
24-6; Lost in Third Round
Mason Dobie- First Flight
Stats- N/A
20-9; Lost in Third Round
Third Team:
Rodmik Allen- New Hanover
Stats- 17.3 PPG, 4.6 RPG, 5.9 APG, 3.0 SPG
30-3; 4A Runner-Up
KJ Younger- Weddington
Stats- 25.0 PPG, 8.7 RPG, 2.9 APG, 1.8 SPG
23-6; Lost in Third Round
Tarris Bouie- Chambers
Stats- 20.2 PPG, 7.6 RPG, 2.3 APG, 1.9 SPG, 1.9 BPG
23-9; Lost in 4A Semi-Final
Jyi Dawkins- Ben L. Smith
Stats- N/A
29-3; 3A State Champions
Shamarius Peterkin- Mount Tabor
Stats- N/A
23-6; Lost in Second Round