Detroit Public School League
2019-20 boys basketball championships
Varsity championship l Varsity standings l Junior varsity championship
2020 PSL boys basketball champion: Detroit Cass Technical.
Final
Friday, February 14, 2020
At University of Detroit Mercy, Calihan Hall
Detroit Cass Technical1 (17-1) 66, Detroit Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men2 (15-4) 41
Mr. Basketball and Mr. PSL hopeful Tyson Acuff led the Division 1 No. 4 Technicians to their second-straight Detroit Public School League boys basketball championship over the Division 2 No. 8 Hurricanes. The Duquesne-bound guard had 32 points, six rebounds, and six assists in the victory. Isaiah Sanders had 12 points and Ryan Bowens finished with 11 points for the Technicians.
Head coach: Steven Hall
Players: Kalen King, Edwin Bell, Kyle Legreair, Duane Wright, Mekhai Walker, Tyson Acuff, Sean Hodges, Juvonne Ruffin, Davonte Murray, Ryan Bowens, Isaiah Sanders, Terrence Enos, Devin Madison, Perry Brooks
Detroit News: Tyson Acuff's stellar performance cements Cass Tech's second straight PSL title
MLive: Tyson Acuff leads Detroit Cass Tech to PSL title with 66-41 win over Douglass
Bracket one
Bracket two
Photo: StudentandAthlete
Detroit Cass Technical's Tyson Acuff (11) scores against Detroit Communication & Media Arts on Thursday.
Photo: StudentandAthlete
Detroit Frederick Douglass' Pierre Brooks II (1) scores against Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. on Tuesday.
Semifinal
Thursday, February 13, 2020
At Detroit East English Village Preparatory
Detroit Cass Technical1 53,
Detroit Communication & Media Arts2 44
Senior and Mr. Basketball hopeful Tyson Acuff hit three straight clutch baskets in the final 3:24 of the to lift the Technicians to a 53-44 win over the Pharaohs. Acuff finished with 17 points. Junior Kalen King scored 21 points in the win.
- Detroit News: Cass Tech defeats CMA to reach PSL final
- MLive: Tyson Acuff’s heroics end ‘roller coaster’ saga, Cass Tech tops Detroit CMA
Quarterfinals
Saturday, February 8, 2020
At Detroit Renaissance
Detroit Communication & Media Arts2 74, Detroit Pershing3 61
Damon Terrelle finished with 23 points, 12 rebounds and six blocks while Dorian Johns had 13 points for the Pharaohs.
Detroit Cass Technical1 60, Detroit Western International5 45
Tyson Acuff had 27 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and Mekhai Walker scored 10 points for the Technicians.
Round of 16
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Detroit Cass Technical1 72, Detroit Central8 32
Tyson Acuff had 21 points, seven steals and four blocks. Isaiah Sanders and DeVin Madison both had 10 points for the Technicians.
Detroit Communication & Media Arts2 99, Detroit Osborn7 56
Damon Terrelle had 34 points and 10 rebounds. Dorian Johns had 18 points with four blocks, and Jeremiah Henderson and Kobe Patton both had 14 points for the Pharaohs.
Detroit Pershing3 73, Detroit Renaissance6 67
A.J. Barden Jr. had for 30 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Doughboys.
Detroit Western International5 68, Detroit East English Village Preparatory4 49
Play-in game
Monday, February 3, 2020
Detroit Central8 73, Detroit West Side Academy for Information Technology9 66
Orlando Clarkston scored a game-high 23 points, Jus’tz Tuggle had 21 points and Elijah Granger added 15 for the Trail Blazers.
Semifinal
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
At Detroit Cass Technical
Detroit Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men2 76,
Detroit Martin Luther King Jr.1 46
Javantae Randle led the Hurricanes with 13 points, 16 rebounds, and four blocked shots. The Hurricanes avenged a 55-46 loss to the Crusaders on Jan. 17. Pierre Brooks II had 24 points, five rebounds, and five assists. Zavion McClendon scored 22 points.
Quarterfinals
Saturday, February 8, 2020
At Detroit Renaissance
Detroit Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men2 60,
Detroit Henry Ford3 52
Pierre Brooks II had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Zavion McClendon scored 15 and Khalil Sinclair scored 10 for the Hurricanes.
Detroit Martin Luther King Jr.1 59, Detroit Mumford4 57
Omar Ziegler Jr. made a layup with two seconds left to lift the Crusaders to the victory. Ghalil Ward scored 17 points and John Hogue added 13 points. Alan Gee Jr. scored 33 for the Mustangs.
Round of 16
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Detroit Martin Luther King Jr.1 62, Detroit Collegiate Preparatory at Northwestern8 32
Omar Zeigler Jr. scored 11 points and Michael Blythe had 12 points for the Crusaders.
Detroit Mumford4 81, Detroit Southeastern5 32
Allan Gee Jr. scored 24 points for the Mustangs. Demontez Woolfolk and DeSean McMurray both scored 11 points.
Detroit Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men2 77, Detroit Cody7 56
Pierre Brooks II scored 25 points to lead the Hurricanes. Javantae Randle had 15 points, 10 rebounds, and six blocks. Fred McNelly and Damonn Tiggs both scored 11 points.
Detroit Henry Ford3 67, Detroit Denby6 56
Wryan Williams scored 21 points and grabbed rebounds to lead the Trojans. Karron Matthews scored 13 points and Ahmad Ford added 11 points.
Play-in game
Saturday, February 1, 2020
Detroit Collegiate Preparatory at Northwestern8 71, Detroit Davis Aerospace Technical at Golightly9 23
Eric Smith scored 27 points, Kobe Cannon had 18 points and Zachary Wright had 11 rebounds for the Colts.
2019-20 Detroit Public School League
boys basketball regular season standings
Final regular season division standings. Overall statistics updated Feb. 14, 2020
East Division
West Division
Junior varsity championship
Final
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
At Detroit Martin Luther King Jr.
Detroit Cass Technical (11-0) 47, Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. (10-1) 39
Christian Hairston scored 16 points to lead the Technicians to the Detroit Public School League junior varsity boys basketball championship. Perry Brooks scored seven points and Jalen Staton scored five points in the victory.
Head coach: Darrie Williams Assistant coaches: Larry Borum, James Head, L. Flukker
Team members: Chukwudera Onwuneme, Jamir Gardner, Jameson Head, Raynard Richmond, Jalen Staton, Deone Walker, Dashaun Stigler, Jackson Pruitt, Isaac Sanders, Perry Brooks, Christian Hairston, Jalen Pruitt, Jamil Gardner, Kenneth Robertson, Daivon Smith
> PSL girls junior varsity championship
Semifinals
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
At Detroit Martin Luther King Jr.
Detroit Cass Technical 69, Detroit Pershing 51
Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. 47, Detroit Henry Ford 37
2020 PSL junior varsity boys basketball champion: Detroit Cass Technical.
