On Friday, December 20th, at the Orleans Arena, four featured games of the Tarkanian Classic will include the Platinum Division semifinals and two of the best matchups in the prep division loaded with future D1 players. That evening, former UNLV and Hall of Fame coach Jerry Tarkanian, for whom the tournament is named after, will be honored for his accomplishments in high school, junior college and major college basketball.
Headliners playing at the 2013 Tarkanian Classic include:
2014
Emmanuel Mudiay, Prime Prep
Stanley Johnson, Mater Dei
T.J. Haws, Lone Peak
Rashad Vaughn, Findlay Prep
Kelly Oubre, Findlay Prep
Jalen Coleman, La Lumiere
Craig Victor, Findlay Prep
Sam Logwood, La Lumiere
Jonah Bolden, Findlay Prep
Kobie Eubanks, Our Savor New American
Evan Wardlow, El Camino Real
Julian Richardson, El Camino Real
Terrell Carter, Redondo Union
Ian Fox, Redondo Union
Chris Sullivan, Long Beach Poly
Mario Soto, Mater Dei
Noah Robotham, Bishop Gorman
2015
Stephen Zimmerman, Bishop Gorman
Chase Jeter, Bishop Gorman
Ivan Rabb, Bishop O’Dowd
Check Diallo, Our Savior New American
Joseph Toye, La Lumiere
Allonzo Trier, Montrose Christian
Horace Spencer, Findlay Prep
Anthony Townes, Modesto Christian
Rex Pflueger, Mater Dei
Paris Austin, Bishop O’Dowd
Trey Belton, Sheldon
2016
T.J. Leaf, Foothills Christian
Terrence Ferguson, Prime Prep
Justin Jackson, Findlay Prep
Frank Jackson, Lone Peak
Derrick Thornton Jr., Findlay Prep
Michael Cage Jr., Mater Dei
Kassoum Yakwe, Our Savior New American
Christian Ellis, Modesto Christian
Leland Green, Redondo Union
2013 Tarkanian Classic Schedule
(Bishop Gorman High School, Las Vegas)
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
(Bishop Gorman Main)
5:00 pm: Lynwood (Calif.) vs. Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) (Platinum 1)
6:30 pm: Foothills Christian (El Cajon, Calif.) vs. Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) (Platinum 2)
8:00 pm: #2 Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.) vs. Atlanta Sports Academy (Atlanta) (Prep)
Thursday, December 19, 2013
(Bishop Gorman Main)
2:00 pm: Poly (Long Beach, Calif.) vs. Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) (Platinum 3)
3:20 pm: Winner Platinum 1 vs. Sheldon (Sacramento) (Platinum 4)
4:40 pm: Bishop O’Dowd (Oakland, Calif.) vs. Durango (Las Vegas) (Platinum 5)
6:00 pm: Winner Platinum 2 vs. Clark (Las Vegas) (Platinum 8)
7:20 pm: Central Catholic (Portland, Ore.) vs. Redondo Union (Redondo Beach, Calif.) (Platinum 10)
8:40 pm: Prime Prep (Dallas) vs. Our Savior New American (Centereach, N.Y.) (Prep)
(Bishop Gorman Aux)
12:30 pm: Lone Peak (Highland, Utah) JV vs. Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) JV
2:00 pm: Loser Platinum 2 vs. Chaparral (Las Vegas) (Gold 3)
3:20 pm: Loser Platinum 1 vs. Cathedral Prep (Erie, Pa.) (Gold 4)
4:40 pm: Lone Peak (Highland, Utah) vs. Modesto Christian (Modesto, Calif.) (Platinum 9)
6:00 pm: El Camino Real (Woodland Hills, Calif.) vs. Bountiful (Utah) (Platinum 6)
7:20 pm: Constitution (Philadelphia) vs. Pinnacle (Phoenix, Ariz.) (Platinum 7)
8:40 pm: Montrose Christian (Rockville, Md.) vs. Atlanta Sports Academy (Atlanta) (Prep)
(Faith Lutheran, Las Vegas)
2:00 pm: Orem (Utah) vs. Dominguez (Compton, Calif.) (Gold 1)
3:20 pm: ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) vs. Legacy (North Las Vegas, Nev.) (Gold 2)
4:40 pm: Wasatch Academy (Mt. Pleasant, Utah) vs. San Bernardino (Calif.) (Gold 5)
6:00 pm: Ambridge (Pa.) vs. Faith Lutheran (Las Vegas) (Gold 6)
7:20 pm: Timpview (Provo, Utah) vs. Muir (Pasadena, Calif.) (Gold 7)
8:40 pm: Upper St. Clair (Pittsburgh, Pa.) vs. Cheyenne (North Las Vegas, Nev.) (Gold 8)
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