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May 2, 2010

All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team

Portraits of the All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team

All photos by Kristin Eberts ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Bobby Hatchett, senior, Scott County Central Season stats: 20.3 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 6.7 apg Plans for next year: Undecided on where to go to college Age you started playing basketball: 5 Who taught you the most about basketball: My grandfather Most memorable game this season: State championship game because it was my last high school game Best player you faced this season: Dallas Lincoln's LeBryan Nash If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: Dwyane Wade because he's an NBA star Most inspiring person in your life: My mom I wish I could: Move my family away Location of dream vacation: The Bahamas Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski Favorite movie: "He Got Game" Favorite fast food: Burger King Favorite subject in school: English Favorite snack food: Starburst Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Basketball Favorite restaurant: China Buffet Favorite TV show: ESPN Sport you'd like to try: Golf Favorite all-time athlete: Michael Jordan

Anthony Seabaugh, senior, Leopold Season stats: 15.8 ppg, 10 rpg, 1.4 apg, 3 bpg Plans for next year: Go to Linn State Technical College and study electrical distribution systems Age you started playing basketball: 10 Who taught you the most about basketball: Bob Fluchel Most memorable game this season: Every game because every one has something that you will remember Best player you faced this season: Richland's Drew Thornton If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: Anybody because I like to see what others are involved in Most inspiring person in your life: My dad, Richard Seabaugh I wish I could: Be perfect in everything Location of dream vacation: Colorado Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Shawn Kinder Favorite movie: "Gone in 60 Seconds" Favorite fast food: Taco Bell Favorite subject in school: Physical education Favorite snack food: Honey buns Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Swimming Favorite restaurant: Applebee's Favorite TV show: "Accidentally On Purpose" Sport you'd like to try: Football Favorite all-time athlete: Magic Johnson

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Bobby Hatchett, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Brett Thomas, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Kevin Casasola, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com James Lane, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Garret Light, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Otto Porter, Jr., 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Jake Tolbert, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Bobby Clark, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Jon Morrow, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

Brett Thomas, jr., Oak Ridge Season stats: 19 ppg, 10.3 rpg, 4.5 apg, 1.4 spg Age you started playing basketball: 7 Who taught you the most about basketball: My dad Most memorable game this season: Against Oran when we advanced to the district finals and I had a good game Best player you faced this season: Notre Dame's Jacob Tolbert If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: LeBron James so I could have a massive vertical for at least one day Most inspiring person in your life: Tom Pape I wish I could: Jump Location of dream vacation: Hawaii Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Shawn Kinder because I love his passion and hate playing against him Favorite movie: "The Hangover" Favorite fast food: McDonald's Favorite subject in school: World history Favorite snack food: Everything Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Archery Favorite restaurant: Outback Steakhouse Favorite TV show: "Dirty Jobs" Sport you'd like to try: Football Favorite all-time athlete: Kobe Bryant

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Anthony Seabaugh, 2010 All-Missourian Boys Basketball Team.

Kevin Casasola, senior, Central Season stats: 14.1 ppg, 3.7 apg Plans for next year: Go to college and play basketball Age you started playing basketball: Forever Who taught you the most about basketball: Dad Most memorable game this season: Championship game in the Christmas Tournament Best player you faced this season: Scott County Central's Bobby Hatchett If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: Steve Nash because he is one of the most solid point guards Most inspiring person in your life: Dad I wish I could: Play in the NBA Location of dream vacation: North Carolina to see a Duke game Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski Favorite movie: "More Than a Game" Favorite fast food: Pizza Favorite subject in school: Physical education Favorite snack food: Chips Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Basketball Favorite restaurant: Beef 'O' Brady's Favorite TV show: ESPN Sport you'd like to try: Swimming Favorite all-time athlete: J.J. Redick

James Lane, junior, Central Season stats: 16.3 ppg, 12.6 rpg, 1.8 bpg Age you started playing basketball: 12 Who taught you the most about basketball: My older brother K.J. Most memorable game this season: The first time we played Notre Dame and won Best player you faced this season: Scott County Central's Otto Porter If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: My cousin Isaac because he works at Six Flags Most inspiring person in your life: My grandpa James L. Lane I wish I could: Fly Location of dream vacation: London Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Dickey Nutt Favorite movie: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Favorite fast food: Five-layer burrito Favorite subject in school: Athletic fitness Favorite snack food: Gummy worms Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Speed skating Favorite restaurant: Taco Bell Favorite TV show: "CSI: Miami" Sport you'd like to try: Golf Favorite all-time athlete: Dwight Howard

Garret Light, senior, Oak Ridge Season stats: 17 ppg, 10 rpg, 4 apg, 3.8 spg Plans for next year: Play baseball or basketball at a junior college Age you started playing basketball: 6 Who taught you the most about basketball: My dad Most memorable game this season: The district championship game against Bernie because it was the first basketball district championship game I had ever played in Best player you faced this season: The whole Bernie team If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: Bill Gates because he has a lot of money to spend Most inspiring person in your life: My dad I wish I could: Play a Division I sport Location of dream vacation: The Bahamas Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Coach Adam Stoneking Favorite movie: "The Hangover" Favorite fast food: Burger King Favorite subject in school: Everything except English Favorite snack food: Combos Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: curling Favorite restaurant: Shogun Japanese Steak House Favorite TV show: "The Office" Sport you'd like to try: Football Favorite all-time athlete: LeBron James

Otto Porter Jr., jr., Scott County Central Season stats: 28 ppg, 13.3 rpg, 64 assists Age you started playing basketball: 5 Who taught you the most about basketball: My dad Most memorable game this season: Against Newtown-Harris because I had 35 rebounds and I broke my dad's records Best player you faced this season: Dallas Lincoln's LeBryan Nash If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: Drake so I could see what the music business is like Most inspiring person in your life: My dad I wish I could: Hang with Shaq Location of dream vacation: Hawaii Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Danny Farmer Favorite movie: "Space Jam" Favorite fast food: Big Mac Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite snack food: Honey bun Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Long jump Favorite restaurant: Ponderosa Favorite TV show: "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" Sport you'd like to try: Tennis Favorite all-time athlete: Michael Jordan

Jacob Tolbert, junior, Notre Dame Season stats: 18.7 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 21 steals, 20 assists Age you started playing basketball: 8 Who taught you the most about basketball: B.J. Smith Most memorable game this season: Against Scott County Central because it was a really neat atmosphere and a really fun game Best player you faced this season: Scott County Central's Otto Porter If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: LeBron James because he is an amazing basketball player and I think it would be awesome to experience his life for a day Most inspiring person in your life: My brother I wish I could: Dunk from the free-throw line Location of dream vacation: Hawaii Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski Favorite movie: "Step Brothers" Favorite fast food: Taco Bell Favorite subject in school: Chemistry Favorite snack food: Fudge rounds Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Basketball Favorite restaurant: Buffalo Wild Wings Favorite TV show: "I Shouldn't Be Alive" Sport you'd like to try: Soccer Favorite all-time athlete: Michael Jordan

Bobby Clark, jr., Jackson Season stats: 15.2 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 1.0 spg, 1.1 apg Age you started playing basketball: 9 Who taught you the most about basketball: My dad Most memorable game this season: Winning districts in Poplar Bluff Best player you faced this season: Lafayette's Michael Messer If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: Mason Sander so I could know how it would feel to be out-fished by me Most inspiring person in your life: Mom and dad I wish I could: Be better at golf Location of dream vacation: Yankee Stadium Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Bobby Knight Favorite movie: "Happy Gilmore" Favorite fast food: Subway Favorite subject in school: Math Favorite snack food: Swiss rolls Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Powerlifting Favorite restaurant: Ray's of Kelso Favorite TV show: "SportsCenter" Sport you'd like to try: Tennis Favorite all-time athlete: Bo Jackson

Jon Morrow, junior, Oran Season stats: 19 ppg, 11 rpg, 5 bpg Age you started playing basketball: 8 Who taught you the most about basketball: Mrs. Comeau Most memorable game this season: Against Delta when I scored 34 points Best player you faced this season: Scott County Central's Bobby Hatchett If you could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be: Dwight Howard to experience the life in the NBA Most inspiring person in your life: My mom I wish I could: Be rich Location of dream vacation: Hawaii Any basketball coach you'd like to play for: Bobby Knight Favorite movie: "Remember the Titans" Favorite fast food: McDonald's Favorite subject in school: Weight training Favorite snack food: Doughnuts Olympic event you'd like to win a gold medal in: Basketball Favorite restaurant: Chan's Favorite TV show: "Scrubs" Sport you'd like to try: Lacrosse Favorite all-time athlete: Michael Jordan

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