Montverde Academy Defeats Oak Hill to win the 2021 City of Palms Classic Championship. This is the second consecutive City of Palms title for the Eagles after securing the title in 2019. Montverde secured the showdown against Oak Hill 60-55. This is their record fifth tournament championship title.
MVP: Dillon Mitchell / Montverde
Kanaan Carlyle / Milton
AJ asey / Whitney Young
Hansel Enmanuel / Life Christian
Taylor Hendricks / Calvary Christian
Jalen Hood-Schifino / Montverde
Chris Livingston / Oak Hill
Judah Mintz / Oak Hill
Angel Montas / Life Christian
Nick Smith / North Little Rock
Bruce Thornton / Milton
Ernest Udeh Jr. / Dr. Phillips
Kel'el Ware / North Little Rock
Dariq Whitehead / Montverde
Rising star Hansel Enmanuel didn’t just compete in the 2021 Edison National Bank Slam Dunk Contest, he walked away winning the competition—and wowing the world. Life Christian Academy’s Enmanuel put on a show stopping performance that went viral on social media capturing the attention of basketball enthusiasts across the world including ESPN’s SportsCenter. The official SportsCenter Twitter account said it best “Hansel Enmanuel broke the internet 😱🤯.”
Ballard High School Bruins guard Derrick Tilford Jr. conquered the 2021 North Law Firm Three-Point Shootout Contest with 17 points during the annual challenge.
Derek Touchette of Naples, Florida was selected as the winner of the 2021 City of Palms Classic Sneaker Giveaway. The one-of-a-kind pair of shoes were crafted by a local artist. Stay tuned for announcements and information regarding this year’s sneaker giveaway!
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