Photos from the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown.
Brian Rosener, Daily American Republic
Jonesboro's Keshawn Andrews holds the championship trophy of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Kenwood's David Hunt (23) blocks out Poplar Bluff's Dominique Hardimon for a rebound Vashon's Mario McKinney dunks in front of Jonesboro's J.G. Stafford during the semifinal of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Kenwood coach Marlo Finner gives instructions to senior Bryson Langdon Vashon's Mario McKinney dunks in front of Jonesboro's J.G. Stafford during the semifinal of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jonesboro's Desi Sills (3) reacts after hitting a 3-pointer during the semifinal of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Vashon's Daniel Farris (5) dribbles up court while being defended by Jonesboro's Keshawn Andrews (11) Vashon's Mario McKinney dunks in front of Jonesboro's J.G. Stafford during the semifinal of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Vashon's Mario McKinney dunks during the semifinal of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Vashon's Mario McKinney dunks in front of Jonesboro's J.G. Stafford during the semifinal of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Humboldt's Justin Pankey, left, and Poplar Bluff's Nik Rowland (33) battle for a rebound during the opening round of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jonesboro's JG Stafford (4) attempts to draw a foul on Liberty Tech's Brandon Maholmes (30) during the opening round of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Vashon's Casey Cody-Jackson (34) shoots in front of Memphis Central's Tysen Banks (12) during the opening round of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Vashon's Levi Stockard III shoots a free throw during the opening round of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jonesboro's Ben Harvey (10) dunks in front of Kenwood's Andrew Stewart (5) during the championship game of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Kenwood's David Hunt holds back Cordova's Rodgerick Brown on a free throw attempt during the opening round of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jonesboro's Desi Sills (3) is fouled from behind during the opening round of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Kenwood's Bryson Langdon, center, dives for a loose ball between Cordova's Rodgerick Brown, left, and Pierre Jordan during the opening round of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Kenwood's David Hunt (23) watches his shot between Jonesboro's Desi Sills (3) and Jonathan Adams (20) during the championship game of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jonesboro's Kyle Moore dunks in between Nasser Turner (15) and David Hunt (23) during the championship game of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jonesboro's Jonathan Adams drives to the basket during the championship game of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Kenwood's Manny Patterson waits for play to resume during the championship game of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Jonesboro's Desi Sills, left, and Keshawn Andrew, center, pose for phots after the championship game of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Kenwood's Octavius Parker (24) is defended by Poplar Bluff's Rodney Houston, center, as teammate Manny Patterson looks to help Vashon's Mario McKinney dunks in front of Jonesboro's J.G. Stafford during the semifinal of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
Kenwood's Nasser Turner is greeted by teammates on the bench Vashon's Mario McKinney dunks in front of Jonesboro's J.G. Stafford during the semifinal of the 30th annual Poplar Bluff Showdown on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at Poplar Bluff High School. (DAILY AMERICAN REPUBLIC/Brian Rosener)
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