The East pulled off an epic second-half comeback to win the 2023 McDonald’s All-American Sport, 109-106, behind a stable effort by the MVP and Kentucky commit D.J. Wagner.
Heading into the 4th quarter, the West led, 85-78, held regular by a number of notable performances, together with Bronny James, who knocked down 5 3-pointers on the night time.
Ultimately, although, the East transformed from the road when the West didn’t, as Isaiah Collier didn’t hit a tying free throw late whereas Wagner sunk his. From there, it was the luck of the bounce, the West lacking a last-second heave towards the rim for a possible game-tying shocker.
Right here’s a have a look at a number of the pictures from the moment basic…
Mar 28, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; McDonald’s All American West guard Bronny James (6) warms up previous to the sport in opposition to the McDonald’s All American East at Toyota Middle. Credit score: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports activities
Mar 28, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; McDonald’s All American West guard Isaiah Collier (4) shoots over McDonald’s All American East guard D.J. Wagner (21) through the first half at Toyota Middle. Credit score: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports activities
Mar 28, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; McDonald’s All American West guard Isaiah Collier (4) shoots the ball over McDonald’s All American East ahead Xavier Booker (34) through the first half at Toyota Middle. Credit score: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports activities
Mar 28, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; McDonald’s All American West guard Isaiah Collier (4) is fouled by McDonald’s All American East guard Cody Williams (10) through the first half at Toyota Middle. Credit score: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports activities
Mar 28, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; McDonald’s All American West guard Bronny James (6) shoots a 3 level basket over McDonald’s All American East guard Stephon Fortress (7) through the first half at Toyota Middle. Credit score: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports activities
Mar 28, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; McDonald’s All American West guard JaKobe Walter (14) shoots the ball through the first half in opposition to the McDonald’s All American East at Toyota Middle. Credit score: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports activities
Mar 28, 2023; Houston, TX, USA; McDonald’s All American West ahead Omaha Biliew (0) drives to the basket as McDonald’s All American East guard Matas Buzelis (13) defends through the first half at Toyota Middle. Credit score: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports activities