High school basketball: Caleb Foster of Notre Dame headlines MaxPreps California All-State Teams

By Kevin Askeland Apr 21, 2023, 10:00am

Duke commit is state Player of the Year; Dave Rebibo of Harvard-Westlake is Coach of the Year.

Leading his basketball team's run to a CIF Division 1 state championship, Caleb Foster of Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) has been selected as the MaxPreps California Player of the Year.

Bound for Duke, Foster earned all-area player of the year honors from the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Daily News after leading Notre Dame to a state championship over Granada. He was also named to the MaxPreps All-America Team while averaging 21.4 points per game.

David Rebibo of Harvard-Westlake (Studio City) is the state coach of the year. After losing to St. John Bosco in the Southern Section Open Division Pool Play, the Wolverines rebounded in the CIF Open Division state tournament with wins over St. John Bosco and Centennial (Corona), the two Southern Section Open Division finalists, before beating St. Joseph (Santa Maria) in the state finals. Harvard-Westlake finished 33-2 overall.

Foster and Rebibo top the MaxPreps California All-State Team, which includes 30 players on six teams.
Caleb Foster is the MaxPreps California Player of the Year. The Duke commit led Notre Dame (SO) to a CIF Open Division title while averaging 21.4 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. (Photo: David Steutel)
Caleb Foster is the MaxPreps California Player of the Year. The Duke commit led Notre Dame (SO) to a CIF Open Division title while averaging 21.4 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. (Photo: David Steutel)
MaxPreps California All-State Team

First Team

Caleb Foster, Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks)
6-5 | Guard | Senior
The MaxPreps All-American and California Player of the Year led Notre Dame to a Division 1 state championship over Granada. He averaged 21.4 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. The Duke commit was named the player of the year by both the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Daily News.



Jared McCain, Centennial (Corona)
6-2 | Guard | Senior
The Inland Empire player of the year by the Riverside Press-Enterprise and he was also the Open Division player of the year in the Southern Section and a first team all-area pick by the Los Angeles Times. The Duke commit averaged 17.7 points per game with 7.1 rebounds and 4.0 assists. He led Centennial to a 30-4 record and a Southern Section Open Division championship.

Marcus Adams Jr., Narbonne (Harbor City)
6-8 | Forward | Senior
The Los Angeles City Section Open Division co-player of the year earned a spot on the Los Angeles Times all-area team after averaging 28.8 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. He has committed to play at Kansas.

Trent Perry, Harvard-Westlake (Studio City)
6-4 | Guard | Junior
The MVP of the Mission League and a member of the all-area team by the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Daily News, Perry also made the MaxPreps Junior All-American team. He averaged 16 points, seven rebounds and six assists per game in leading Harvard-Westlake to the CIF Open Division championship.

Andrej Stojakovic, Jesuit (Carmichael)
6-6 | Guard | Senior
The son of former Sacramento Kings forward Peja Stojakovic, averaged 24.1 points per game for the Marauders while leading them to the Sac-Joaquin Section Division 1 championship game. The MaxPreps Sac-Joaquin Section co-MVP has signed to play at Stanford.

Second Team

Ryan Beasley, Dougherty Valley (San Ramon)
5-11 | Guard | Senior
Headed to play at USF after leading Dougherty Valley to the North Coast Section Open Division championship. He was named player of the year by the Bay Area News Group and the San Francisco Chronicle and averaged 24.3 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. For his career he scored 1,823 points.

Brady Dunlap, Harvard-Westlake (Studio City)
6-8 | Forward | Senior
Made the Southern Section's All-Open Division team and received recognition from the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Daily News. A significant force on Harvard-Westlake's CIF Open Division championship team, Dunlap averaged 17 points and five rebounds per game.



Jurian Dixon, St. Augustine (San Diego)
6-5 | Forward | Senior
The San Diego Section player of the year led St. Augustine to back-to-back section open division championships. He averaged 18.2 points with 6.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game.

Courtney Anderson Jr, Dublin
6-5 | Forward | Senior
Made the All-Metro team by the San Francisco Chronicle and the All-Bay Area team by the Bay Area News Group. The Colorado signee averaged 16.4 points and 3.5 rebounds per game.

Dusty Stromer, Notre Dame (SO) (Sherman Oaks)
6-6 | Forward | Senior
The Gonzaga commit joined Foster to lead Notre Dame to the CIF Division 1 championship. He averaged 17.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 22 assists and made the Los Angeles Daily News all-area team, the Los Angeles Times all-area team and the CIF Southern Section Open Division team.

Third Team

Elzie Harrington, St. John Bosco (Bellflower)
6-5 | Forward | Sophomore
Led the Braves to a Trinity League championship and landed on the Los Angeles Times All-Area team and the CIF Southern Section Open Division team. He averaged 15.3 points and five rebounds per game.

Alec Blair, De La Salle (Concord)
6-5 | Forward | Sophomore
Named to the All-Metro team by the San Francisco Chronicle and the All-Bay Area Team by the Bay Area News Group, Blair led the Spartans to the North Coast Section Open Division championship game and averaged 16 points, five rebounds and two steals per game.



Jason Crowe Jr., Lynwood
6-3 | Guard | Freshman
The Southern Section Division V player of the year led Lynwood to a CIF Division V championship. He was one of the leading scorers in the nation and, according to Cal-Hi Sports, he is the highest scoring freshman in state history with 1,295 points in 36 games (34 ppg).

B.J. Davis, Modesto Christian (Modesto)
6-1 | Guard | Senior
The MaxPreps Sac-Joaquin Section co-MVP, Davis led the Crusaders to a Sac-Joaquin Section Division 1 championship and the NorCal Regional Open Division finals. He averaged 18.4 points, 4.4 assists, 5.8 rebounds and 1.9 steals per game.

Tounde Yessoufou, St. Joseph (Santa Maria)
6-6 | Forward | Sophomore
Already a two-time league MVP, he was the all-area MVP by the Santa Maria Times. He led St. Joseph to a Central Section Division 1 championship and a spot in the CIF Open Division finals against Harvard-Westlake. He averaged 27.8 points, 10.7 rebounds, 3.7 steals, 1.3 blocks and 2.9 assists.

Fourth Team

Mike Davis Jr., San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno)
6-7 | Forward | Senior
The Fresno Bee all-area player of the year finished his career with 1,653 points, according to Cal-Hi Sports. He led the Panthers to a Division II state championship.

Zack Davidson, Mater Dei (Santa Ana)
6-8 | Forward | Senior
The Southern Section Division 1 player of the year and a member of the Orange County Register's All-County Team, Davidson averaged 17.9 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game.



Brandon Benjamin, Canyon (Anaheim)
6-5 | Forward | Sophomore
Earned player of the year honors on the all-county team by the Orange County Register. He also made the Southern Section All-Division 1 team. He averaged 22.5 points, 3.2 assists and 8.7 rebounds.

Andrew McKeever, Granada (Livermore)
7-0 | Center | Senior
He'll play at St. Mary's next year after leading Granada to a NorCal Division 1 championship. He averaged 14 points and 10 rebounds per game.

Mikey Williams, San Ysidro (San Diego)
6-4 | Guard | Senior
The Memphis commit earned All-San Diego Section honors. He averaged 23.8 points per game with 9.2 assists and 3.2 rebounds.

Fifth Team

Carson Brown, Tesoro (Rancho Santa Margarita)
6-3 | Guard | Senior
The Southern Section Class 2AA player of the year and an all-county pick by the Orange County Register, Brown led Tesoro to a Southern Section 2AA championship. He averaged 26 points per game in league play.

Aaron McBride, Centennial (Corona, Calif.)
6-7 | Forward | Senior
A member of the Los Angeles Times all-area team, the Press-Enterprise All-Inland Empire team and the Southern Section Open Division team, McBride averaged 13.5 points and 8.4 rebounds for the Southern Section Open Division champions.



Sebastian Rancik, JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano)
6-9 | Center | Junior
An All-Southern Section Division 1 selection, an all-county pick by the Orange County Register and a member of the Los Angeles Times all-area team, Rancik averaged 16.5 points and 7.7 rebounds.

Kevin Patton Jr., Rancho Christian (Temecula, Calif.)
6-6 | Forward | Senior
A transfer from Maricopa (Ariz.), Patton led the Eagles to a Southern Section championship and was named the player of the year in Class 2A. He also made the Press-Enterprise's All-Inland Empire team.

Derek Sangster, Archbishop Mitty (San Jose)
6-7 | Forward | Senior
The player of the year in the West Catholic Athletic League and a member of the All-Metro team by the San Francisco Chronicle and the All-Bay Area team by the Bay Area News Group, Sangers averaged 17.7 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game.

Sixth Team

Carter Bryant, Sage Hill (Newport Beach)
6-8 | Forward | Junior
A MaxPreps Junior All-American, Bryant also made the all-county team by the Orange County Register and the Southern Section Class 4A team.

Bronny James, Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth)
6-3 | Guard | Senior
Son of the NBA's all-time leading scorer LeBron James, Bronny made the Los Angeles Daily News all-area team. He averaged 14.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game. He was a McDonald's All-American.



Money Williams, Oakland (Calif.)
6-4 | Forward | Senior
An All-Metro and All-Bay Area pick by the San Francisco Chronicle and Bay Area News Group respectively, Williams led Oakland to a Division III state championship. He averaged 17.4 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.9 steals per game.

Andrew Meadow, West Ranch (Valencia)
6-7 | Forward | Senior
Headed to Boise State, Meadow earned All-CIF Open Division honors along with all-area recognition by the Los Angeles Daily News. He averaged 16.5 points and eight rebounds per game.

Xavier Edmonds, Bishop Montgomery (Torrance)
6-8 | Forward | Senior
Went over 1,000 points in his career with the Knights and earned a spot on the CIF All-Open Division team. He averaged 16.4 points per game