
After making the move from his native Canada, Andrew Wiggins put up 23.9 points and 7.5 rebounds per game in his first season at Huntington Prep.
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Highlighted by National Sophomore of the Year
Andrew Wiggins of
Huntington Prep (W.Va.), MaxPreps.com presents the 2011-12 Boys Basketball Sophomore All-American Team.
Selections are based on statistics, team success and local, regional and state honors from the recently-completed season. Players in post-graduate programs are not eligible for inclusion.
FIRST TEAM
Tyus Jones, Apple Valley (Minn.)6-1 | 170 | GuardHas a chance to go down as one of Minnesota's greats after tallying 28.1 points and eight assists per game as a sophomore.
Jalen Lindsey, Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville, Tenn.)6-6 | 180 | Guard-ForwardClass AA Mr. Basketball finalist averaged 17.4 points and 7.4 rebounds per game for state championship team.
Trey Lyles, Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis)6-9 | 210 | ForwardCommitted to IndianaAssociated Press All-State second team selection carried Arsenal Tech to 16 wins by putting up 21.0 points and grabbing 14.3 rebounds per game.
Jahlil Okafor, Whitney Young (Chicago)6-10 | 275 | CenterAircraft carrier in the middle put up 18.5 points and 12.3 rebounds per outing.
MAXPREPS NATIONAL SOPHOMORE OF THE YEARAndrew Wiggins, Huntington Prep (W.Va.)6-7 | 200 | ForwardNative of Canada is special, ushering Huntington Prep into national spotlight by scoring 23.9 points and pulling down 7.5 rebounds per game.