As usual, there was an offensive overload in the annual All-Metro Classic boys game.
Jacksonville's Devin Campbell was responsible for the largest share of it.
Campbell, a 6-3 guard who was named as his team's MVP, scored a game-high 26 points in leading Team Bonner to a 119-103 victory over Team Shook on Tuesday night in the event for high school senior basketball players in front of a packed house at Arkansas Baptist College.
Campbell spread his offense around, scoring 12 in the first half and 14 in the second. He hit two of his team's seven three-pointers and was 2 for 2 from the line.
"We just wanted to get the ball to everyone and let them have some fun," said Campbell, who helped Jacksonville advance to the Class 5A state quarterfinals earlier this month.
Tuesday's game featured 16 three-pointers and eight dunks. Team Bonner. which was coached by Louis Bonner of Lisa Academy, never trailed and led 57-46 at the half.
Little Rock Hall's Draylon Walters scored 16 consecutive points for Team Bonner during a five-minute stretch in the second half. He finished with 20 points.
"My teammates just kept giving me the ball and I just kept scoring," Walters said.
North Little Rock's Sam Dunkum led Team Shook with 17 points and 13 rebounds and was named his team's MVP.
Maumelle's Tyshun Robinson won the halftime dunk contest. Team Shook was coached by Maumelle's Michael Shook.
TEAM SHOOK (103)
Tyshun Robinson 3 2-2 9, JB Minix 3 0-0 8, Devonte Lott 2 0-0 5, Blake Connor 2 0-0 5, Cameron Ricks 3 3-3 10, Sam Dunkum 7 2-5 17, Tedric Wolfe 6 0-0 12, Zachery Fryxell 7 0-2 15, Justin Gooseberry 0 0-0 0, De'Markik Brown 5 3-6 15, Markel Foreman 4 0-0 8. Totals 42 10-16 103.
TEAM BONNER (119)
Devin Campbell 11 2-2 26, Eric Dailey 7 1-1 15, Stephen Flanigan 7 3-3 17, Jaleel Johnson 6 0-0 13, Garfield Bloodman 2 0-0 4, Josh Moore 4 0-0 4, Draylon Walters 8 1-2 20, Kelton Wilbert 3 0-0 7, Phillip Brown 2 5-6 9. Totals 50 12-15 119.
Halftime -- Team Bonner 57, Team Shook 46. Three-point goals -- Shook 9 (Minix 2, Brown 2, Robinson, Fryxell, Dunkum, Ricks, Lott); Bonner 7 (Walters 3, Campbell 2, Johnson, Wilbert). Team fouls -- Shook 10, Bonner 11.
Sports on 03/18/2015