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\"Elite<\/a>Under Armour Basketball<\/strong>\u00a0is bringing the Elite 24<\/strong> \u2013 the nation\u2019s premier high school basketball showcase \u2013 back to Brooklyn, NY for the second consecutive year. The nation\u2019s top high school basketball players will assemble on August 23 at Pier 2 of the Brooklyn Bridge Park t<\/strong>o make a name for themselves in New York City\u2014the Mecca of basketball. The game will air live on ESPNU at 7PM ET.<\/p>\n

Since its founding, 40 players from the game went on to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft, 24 were selected in the Lottery, and three went on to be drafted number one overall. This year\u2019s game again features some of the most promising young basketball players in the world.<\/p>\n

The event also features a Dunk contest, Skills contest and Three-Point contest that will take place on Friday, August 22. Friday night action will be carried live on ESPN3 and will re-air on ESPNU on Saturday, August 23 at noon ET.<\/p>\n

For the first time in the game\u2019s history an UA NEXT \u201cRising Stars\u201d game has been added to the weekend showcase. The best middle school-aged basketball players from the Tri-State area will square off on Saturday at 5PM ET.<\/p>\n

The top 24 players in the country selected to play in the 2014 Under Armour Basketball Elite 24 are listed below.<\/p>\n

Class of 2015:<\/strong> –\u00a0Ivan Rabb<\/strong>\u00a0(Bishop O\u2019Dowd, CA),\u00a0Malik Newman<\/strong>\u00a0(Callaway, MS),\u00a0Stephen Zimmerman<\/strong>\u00a0(Bishop Gorman, LV)),\u00a0Cheick Diallo<\/strong>\u00a0(Our Savior New American, NY),\u00a0Jaylen Brown<\/strong>\u00a0(Wheeler, GA),\u00a0Thomas Bryant<\/strong>\u00a0(Huntington Prep, WV),\u00a0Brandon Ingram<\/strong>\u00a0(Kinston, NC),\u00a0Chase Jeter<\/strong>\u00a0(Bishop Gorman, LV),\u00a0Antonio Blakeney<\/strong>\u00a0(Oak Ridge, FL),\u00a0Derrick Jones<\/strong>\u00a0(Archbishop Carroll, PA),\u00a0Juwan Evans<\/strong>\u00a0(Justin F. Kimball, TX),\u00a0Donovan Mitchell<\/strong>\u00a0(Brewster Academy, NY),\u00a0Bryant Crawford<\/strong>\u00a0(Gonzaga, DC).<\/p>\n

\u00a0Class of 2016:\u00a0<\/strong>Thon Maker<\/strong>\u00a0(Carlisle, VA),\u00a0Josh Jackson<\/strong>\u00a0(Consortium, MI),\u00a0Jayson Tatum<\/strong>(Chaminade, MO),\u00a0Malik Monk<\/strong>\u00a0(Bentonville, AR),\u00a0Harry Giles<\/strong>\u00a0(Wesleyan Christian, NC),\u00a0Dennis Smith, Jr.<\/strong>\u00a0(Trinity Christian, NC),\u00a0Terrance Ferguson<\/strong>\u00a0(Prime Prep, TX),\u00a0Mustapha Heron<\/strong>\u00a0(Sacred Heart, CT),\u00a0Tyus Battle<\/b>\u00a0(Gill St. Bernard\u2019s, NJ).<\/p>\n

\u00a0Class of 2017:\u00a0<\/strong>Troy Brown, Jr.<\/strong>\u00a0(Centennial, NV),\u00a0Jalek Felton<\/strong>\u00a0(Mullins, SC).<\/p>\n

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