The 2023

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All-American Boys Game was an

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game that was played on March 28, 2023, at

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. The game's rosters featured the best and most highly recruited high school boys graduating in the class of 2023. The game was the 46th annual version of the

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first played in 1977. The 24 players were selected from over 700 nominees by a committee of basketball experts. They were chosen not only for their on-court skills, but for their performances off the court as well.

Rosters

The roster was announced on January 24, 2023.

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has the most selections with four, while

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had three and

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and

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both had two each. At the announcement of the roster selections, 15 schools were represented, one player, Matas Buzelis, opted for the

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and one player,

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, was uncommitted.

Team East

''Note: * Mgbako was committed to Duke at time game was played but decommitted on April 11, 2023 and on May 12, 2023 committed to Indiana.

Team West

:^undecided at the time of roster selection :~undecided at game time Reference

Box Score

References

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