2006 San Diego Senior All-Star Boys' Basketball Game

presented by the CIF-San Diego section

Highlights from the Slam Dunk contest and All-Star Game.

This was the first year the CIF-San Diego section hosted the senior all-star game.  McDonald's All-American Chase Budinger missed a put-back with 2.2 seconds in the game in an effort to tie the game.  Featuring All CIF 1st Teamers:  Chase Budinger (La Costa Canyon/Arizona/NBA), Stephen Carr (Eastlake/Stanford FOOTBALL), Kenny Lawson (Vista), Garret Muagututia (Parker/UCLA VOLLEYBALL), Marquis Navarre (El Camino), Nick Taylor (Granite Hills).  And All CIF 2nd Teamers: Cory Brown (El Capitan), Marlon King (Eastlake), A.J. Manalo (St. Augustine), Marcus Sun (Santa Fe Christian).

Date:  Friday, March 24, 2006

Location:  Golden Gymnasium, Pt. Loma Nazarene University

Score:   South won 105-103

 

North Most Valuable Player:  James Givens, Carlsbad

South Most Valuable Player:  Stephen Carr, Eastlake

Slam Dunk Champion:  6' 3" D'Angelo Whitehead, Scripps Ranch

3-Point Shootout Champion:  Nedal Tartir, Orange Glen

North Team Roster

Head Coach:  Dave Cassaw, La Costa Canyon

Assistant Coach:  Randy Wright, Santa Fe Christian

#, Height, Player, School, College, Notes (starters in bold face)

# 34, 6-8, Chase Budinger, La Costa Canyon, Arizona, McDonald's All-American Co-MVP, National Volleyball Player of the Year

# 23, 6-1, Adam Chaimowitz, Westview, Pomona-Pitzer (III)

# 5, 6-5, James Givens, Carlsbad, Humboldt (II), North Team MVP

# 3, 5-11, Marquis Navarre, El Camino, Montana State, North Team sportsmanship award

# 12, 6-2, Marcus Sun, Santa Fe Christian, Wheaton College (III)

# 30, 6-4, J.J. Dorsch, Army-Navy

# 23, 6-0, Andrew Grooms, Central Union (El Centro), La Sierra (III)

# 32, 6-4, Keith Jensen, Rancho Bernardo, New York University (III)

# 25, 6-10, Kenny Lawson, Vista, Creighton, Slam Dunk contestant

# 3, 6-2, Todd Lowenthal, Poway, UC Davis

# 21, 6-3, Ray Purtle, Fallbrook (CA)

# 22, 6-1, Nedal Tartir, Orange Glen, 3-Point champion

# 10, 5-11, Matt Vitkus, San Pasqual

# 3, 5-7, Devin Wada, San Pasqual

South Team Roster

Head Coach:  Alex Estrada, Eastlake

Assistant Coach:  John King, Scripps Ranch

#, Height, Player, School, College, Notes (starters in bold face)

# 1, 6-4, Stephen Carr, Eastlake, Stanford football, South Team MVP

# 32, 6-4, Paul Ivanauskus, Christian

# 3, 5-10, Marlon King, Eastlake, Biola (NAIA)

# 21, 6-7, Garrett Muaugutita, Francis Parker,  UCLA volleyball

# 4, 6-0, Corey Wright, Serra, Chadron State (II), Slam Dunk contestant

# 52, 6-9, Cory Brown, El Capitan, Cal State Bakersfield

# 1, 6-6, Pierce Hunter, Bonita Vista

# 3, 6-4, Mark Jeffries, Kearny, Slam Dunk contestant

# 14, 6-4, Nick Lake, Bishop's

# 20, 5-10, A.J. Manalo, St. Augustine, Whittier College (III), South Team sportsmanship award

# 32, 6-9, Demetrius Monroe, Cathedral, Idaho State

# 30, 6-3, Nick Taylor, Granite Hills, UC Colorado Springs (II)

# 22, 6-2, Gabe Wessel, Hilltop

# 31, 6-8, Ryon White, Hoover

# 1, 5-8, Raymond Williams, San Diego Christian College (III)