2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game
The 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game is an All-star basketball game that was played on April 3, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago, home of the Chicago Bulls. It is the 36th annual McDonald's All-American Game for high school boys. The game's rosters featured the best and most highly recruited blue chip boys high school basketball players graduating in 2013. Chicago, which became the first city to host the game in back-to-back years in 2012, will continue to host the game annually at least until 2015. The Kentucky Wildcats landed a record number of 5 selections at the time of the original selection and an additional later commitment. The West team won the game by a 110–99 margin and Aaron Gordon was MVP.
Aaron Gordon earned MVP honors
At halftime Demetrius Jackson was recognized with the Jack Daly Sportsmanship Award
Trevor Jackson, halftime entertainer
Julius Randle
Aaron Addison Gordon is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in San Jose, California, Gordon attended Archbishop Mitty High School where he led his team to two state championships and was named California Mr. Basketball in his junior and senior years. Gordon then played one year of college basketball with the Arizona Wildcats, during which they won the Pac-12 regular season title and reached the Elite Eight of the 2014 NCAA tournament.
Gordon with the Orlando Magic in 2019
Gordon completing an Alley oop from Aaron Harrison at the 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game
Gordon with the Magic in March 2017
Gordon was MVP of the 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game.