Over the course of the last few days, games have been played, camps have been announced, and a player has earned a NBA honor. Read below to find out the latest on all the happening from former Illinois Prep Athletes.
Box Scores
Tuesday
- Max Strus (Stagg/Miami Heat)- 30 minutes, 11 points, 4/9 FG, 3/8 3PT, an offensive rebounds, 4 total rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals, a turnover, and -12 in a 118-107 win over the Boston Celtics.
Wednesday
- Jalen Brunson (Stevenson/Dallas Mavericks)- 32 minutes, 14 points, 6/16 FG, 0/5 3PT, 2/4 FT, can offensive rebound, 4 total rebounds, a team-high 4 assists (tied with Luka Doncic), a steal, a turnover, and -11 in a 112-87 loss to the Golden State Warriors.
- Sterling Brown (Proviso East/Dallas Mavericks)- 5 minutes, 4 points, 2/4 FG, 0/1 3PT, 3 rebounds,
Thursday
- Max Strus (Stagg/Miami Heat)- 26 minutes, 6 points, 2/7 FG, 2/7 3PT, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, a team-high 1 steal (tied with 3 others), a team-high 1 block (tied with 2 others), and -5 in a 127-102 loss to the Boston Celtics.
Extra News
Summer has began for some players and will be starting soon for others. The summer is not just fun and games for professionals anymore. Many player train yearlong and also host camps. Two locals hosting camps in Illinois (so far) are Keita Bates-Diop (University) and Max Strus (Stagg)

Morgan grad and current member of the Chicago Bulls Ayo Dosunmu was named to the All-Rookie second team. Dosunmu played in 77 games while averaging 8.8 points on 52 percent shooting with 2.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game.