All-state boys basketball teams

Here are the all-state boys basketball teams for the 2008-09 season, as selected by Florida sportswriters and members of the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches. Bay area players in bold.

CLASS 6A
First team
Charles Hankerson, Coral Reef (Miami), 6-5, Jr.
John Henson, Sickles (Tampa), 6-10, Sr.
Martavious Irving, Boyd Anderson (Lauderdale Lakes), 6-2, Sr.
Khyle Marshall, Flanagan (Pembroke Pines), 6-6, Jr.
Austin Rivers, Winter Park, 6-3, So.

Second team
Martell Buie, Olympia (Orlando), 5-11, Sr.
Andy Diaz, Hialeah Miami Lakes, 6-8, Sr.
Dexter Fields, Olympia (Orlando), 6-2, Sr.
Jerron Granberry, Coral Reef (Miami), 6-5, Sr.
Tim Hardaway Jr., Palmetto (Miami), 6-5, Jr.

Third team
Bryce Clark, Ely (Pompano Beach), 6-5, Sr.
Richie Edwards, Lakeland, 6-7, Sr.
Antonio Johnson, Melbourne, 5-11, Sr.
Angel Rodriguez, Dr. Krop (Miami), 5-10, So.
Tony Watson II, Palm Beach Gardens, 6-2, Sr.

Fourth team
Julian Vasquez, Miami Senior, 6-1, Sr.
Bryan Bynes, Boyd Anderson (Lauderdale Lakes), 6-3, Sr.
Jayson Guerrier, Oviedo, 6-4, Sr.
Kevin Paxson, Jupiter, 5-11, Jr.
Shemiye McLendon, Vero Beach, 6-3, Sr.

CLASS 5A
First team
Toarlyn Fitzpatrick, King (Tampa), 6-8, Sr.
Ramon Galloway, Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens), 6-3, Sr.
Greg Gantt, Gainesville, 6-3, Sr.
Jelani Hewitt, Northeast (Oakland Park), 6-2, Jr.
Okaro White, Clearwater, 6-9, Jr. 

Second team
T.J. Hall, Gainesville, 6-6, Jr.
Tia Harris, Martin County (Stuart), 5-10, Jr.
Lukas Poderis, Ridgewood (New Port Richey), 6-8, Sr.
Chris Rozier, Wolfson (Jacksonville), 6-7, Sr.
William Wilson, Sebastian River, 5-10, Sr.

Third team
Robert Burger, Dillard (Fort Lauderdale), 6-2, Sr.
Sheldon Cooley, Plant (Tampa), 6-2 Sr.
Quamain Foreman, Martin County (Stuart), 6-2, Sr.
Shaun Noriega, North Port, 6-4, Sr.
Justin Wright, Pace, 6-6, Sr.

Fourth team
Jacoby Brisett, Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens), 6-5, So.
Dennis Mavin, Eastside (Gainesville), 6-1, Jr.
Regan O’Rourke, Clearwater, 6-3, Sr.
Corey Walden, Daytona Beach Seabreeze, 6-2, Jr.
Will Sheehey, South Fork (Stuart), 6-5, Jr. 

CLASS 4A
First team
Rakeem Buckles, Monsignor Pace (Miami), 6-9, Sr.
Nick Cortes, Lecanto , 5-10, Sr.
Erin Straughn, Pensacola, 6-5, Sr.
Dante Valentine, Springstead (Spring Hill), 5-10, Sr.
Ellis Young, Cocoa, 6-5, Sr.

Second team
Terrance Beasley, Pensacola, 6-5, Sr.
Stacey Poole, Andrew Jackson (Jacksonvillle), 6-4, Jr.
Darius Redding, Godby (Tallahassee), 6-5, Sr.
Julius Reid, Cocoa, 6-1, Sr.
Ralph Williams, Rockledge, 5-8, Jr.

Third team
David Jeune, Okeechobee, 6-7, Sr.
Ricky Lamb, Raines (Jacksonville), 6-6, Jr.
Isaiah Mason, Springstead (Spring Hill), 6-5, Sr.
Avery Moore, Rickards (Tallahassee), 5-10, Sr.
Jeremiah Samarrippas, Bartow, 5-9, Jr. 

Fourth team
John McNair, West Port (Ocala), 6-0, Sr.
Lo renzo Sparrow, St. Augustine, 5-10, Sr.
Gerald Streeter, Haines City, 6-0, Sr. 
Clive Walford, Glades Central, 6-6, Jr.
Patrick Young, Paxon (Jacksonville), 6-8, Jr.

CLASS 3A
First team
Kenny Boynton Jr., American Heritage (Plantation), 6-2, Sr.
Brandon Knight, Pine Crest (Fort Lauderdale), 6-4, Jr.
Josh Snodgrass, P.K. Yonge (Gainesville), 6-5, Sr.
Ray Taylor, American Heritage (Plantation), 5-7, Sr.
Ed Waite, Pine Crest (Fort Lauderdale), 6-5, Sr.

Second team
Chris Blount, Marianna, 6-4, Sr.  
Josh Freelove, North Broward Prep (Coconut Creek), 6-1, Sr.
Johnathan Gray, Berkeley Prep (Tampa), 6-3, Sr.
Brennen Melvin, Bishop Verot (Fort Myers), 6-4, Sr.
Jonathan Thompson, Jones (Orlando), 6-4, Sr.

Third team
Vincent Bailey, Hamilton County (Jasper), 6-5, Jr.
Eteinne Effenberg, Bishop Verot (Fort Myers), 6-6, Sr. 
Jonathan Holton, Lasalle Academy (Miami), 6-7, So.
Darius Perkins, Dunbar (Fort Myers), 6-1, So.
Kruize Pinkins, Marianna, 6-6, Soph. 

Fourth team
Josh Bloom, St. Andrew’s (Boca Raton), 6-4, Sr. 
Isaac Floyd, Williston, 6-1, Jr.
Demetrice McCray, Wildwood, 5-11, Sr.
Peter Munch, Melbourne Central Catholic, 6-2, Jr.
Austin Suarez, Berkeley Prep (Tampa) 6-5, Sr. 

CLASS 2A
First team
Wallace Judge, Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville), 6-10, Sr.
J.P. Kuhlman, Providence Christian (Jacksonville), 6-3, Sr.  
Rodney McGruder, Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville), 6-6, Sr.
Kuamaine Osborne, Florida Air Academy (Melbourne), 6-0, Jr.
Deshaun Winfield (Franklin County), 6-4, Sr.

Second team
Jay Bowie, Tampa Prep, Jr., 6-5
Ben Eblen, Florida Air Academy (Melbourne), 6-0, Sr. 
Maurice Kemp, Dade Christian (Miami), 6-6, Sr.
Wayne Martin, Providence Christian (Jacksonville), 6-6, So.
Jean Prophete, Summitt Christian (West Palm Beach), 6-4, So.

Third team
Brice Jenkins, Summitt Christian (West Palm Beach), Jr., 6-3
Christian Ortiz, Archbishop Curley (Miami), 6-3, Sr.
Carlos Morris (Franklin County), 6-6, Fr.
Joel Vanderpol, Evangelical Christian School (Fort Myers), 6-10, Sr.
Mitch Woods, Community School (Naples), 6-2, Jr.

Fourth team
Jamal Cherry, Tampa Prep, Jr., 6-4
Rod Days, Sagemont (Weston), 6-6, Jr.
Mike Goetsch, Pensacola Christian Academy, 6-4, Jr.
Levi Moore, St. Joseph Academy (St. Augustine), 6-3, Sr.
Eddie Odio, Miami Christian, 6-5, So.

CLASS A
First team
Altavious Carter, Grandview Prep (Boca Raton), 6-6, Sr.
Keith Clanton, Orlando Christian Prep, 6-8, Sr.
Lyndon Davis, Westlake Prep (Davie), 6-7, Jr.
Tyshawn Patterson, Orlando Christian Prep, 6-0, Sr.
Scottie Wilbeken, Rock (Gainesville), 6-1, So.

Second team
Michael Frey, Bradenton Christian, 6-4, Jr.
Patrick Konan, Rock (Gainesville), 6-5, Sr.
Paidrick Matilus, Grandview Prep (Boca Raton), 6-2, Sr.
Kyle Tazioli, Lake Mary Prep, 6-7, Sr.
Josh Turner, Sonrise (Lakeland), 6-4, Jr.

Third team
Eric Bailey, Lighthouse Christian (DeLand), 5-10, Sr.
Mark DuBois, Sarasota Christian, 6-6, Sr.
Fred Lewis, Bayshore Christian (Tampa), 6-4, Jr. 
Josh Lindsey, Covenant Christian (Palm Bay), 6-4, Sr.
Devin Paularinne, Seffner Christian, 6-3, Jr.  

Fourth team
Josh Castellanos, Orlando Christian Prep, 6-1, Jr.
David Joseph, Zion Lutheran (Deerfield Beach), 6-0, Sr.
Anthony Smith, Meadowbrook (Ocala), 6-6, Sr.
Zack Vickers, Paxton, 6-5, Sr.
Alex Williams, FAMU (Tallahassee), 6-5, Sr.

Independent
(From high school teams that did not participate in FHSAA district competition)
James Bell, Montverde Academy, 6-5, Jr.
Mike Gould, West Oaks Academy (Orlando), 6-0, Sr.
Justin Jackson, Montverde Academy, 6-7, Jr.
Kryrl Natashyzko, IMG Pendleton School (Bradenton), 6-10, Sr.
Chris Perez, Oldsmar Christian, 6-4, Sr.