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2024 Winter All-County: Full first, second team, honorable mention selections for boys basketball

emilee smarr, palm beach post
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Player of the Year nominees are here for Palm Beach County boys basketball teams, but the honors for the fellas on the hardwood don't stop there.

Find full first team, second team, and honorable mention lists below, and make sure to check back for more All-County releases during the week.

In case you missed the first release of the winter season's all-county teams, don't forget to check out the candidates for Girls Weightlifter of the Year, along with all of the sport's honorees.

More 2024 Winter All-County: Meet nominees for boys basketball player of the year!

1st team

Big schools

John I. Leonard basketball star, Emmanuel Augustin, is navigating his senior year playing in honor of his loved ones.
John I. Leonard basketball star, Emmanuel Augustin, is navigating his senior year playing in honor of his loved ones.

Eman Augustin, Sr., John I. Leonard − Averaged 17 points, four assists, and five steals per game through 20 appearances to lead scoring for Lancers

Hedrens Barthelus, Sr., Lake Worth − Team captain led roster with 16.5 points and eight rebounds per game through 25 starts as Trojans made 18-10 run to defend district title and return to 7A region semifinals

Talan Caudell, Sr., Jupiter − Charged Warriors defensively, averaged 13 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game to see go 23-3 and finish district runner-up

Jayden Coney, Sr., Royal Palm Beach − Improved from 14.3 points per game as a junior to 19.1 points per game, plus six rebounds per game, in 26 starts in 2024 to create 18-8 run for Wildcats

Elyjah Freeman, Sr., Wellington − McDonald's All-American Game nominee and Lincoln Memorial University signee averaged team-high 15 points and nine rebounds per game to see Wolverines go 22-6 with a 7A region quarterfinal finish

Kenny Greenling, Sr., Jupiter − Shot 67 percent from the field on the season to lead Warriors with 15.7 points per game and averaged 9.2 rebounds and 3.2 blocks for 13 double-doubles along the way

Jabari Henry, Jr., Atlantic − Second on roster in scoring and rebounds with 16 points and 4.2 rebounds per game, respectively, and averaged a steal and block through 22 starts for Eagles' 16-11 turnaround season

Lavar Jamison, Sr., Boca Raton − Returned Bobcats to 7A playoff with team-best 12.9 points per game, along with 3.6 rebounds, two assists, 2.1 steals, and 0.4 blocks per game.

Amari Nealy, Sr., Dwyer − Led Panthers in points and rebounds, averaging 14.6 and 7.2 per game, respectively, to help 2023 6A state champions make 22-4 run to region semifinals

Palm Beach Central center Matthew Puodziukaitis (33) goes high for the rebound during a game against Palm Beach Gardens on Feb. 2, 2024.
Palm Beach Central center Matthew Puodziukaitis (33) goes high for the rebound during a game against Palm Beach Gardens on Feb. 2, 2024.

Matthew Puodziukaitis, Sr., Palm Beach Central − Boosted Broncos as scoring and rebounding leader with 13.5 points per game, shooting 57 percent from the field, and 11.6 rebounds per game for 12 double-doubles as team went 19-5

Reggie Reinhardt, Sr., Wellington − Three-year starter came second on roster with average 12.4 points and 3.2 assists per game and third with 4.6 rebounds per game

Ian Smikle, Sr., Suncoast − Three-star Tulsa signee led Chargers with 20.5 points per game shooting 66 percent from the field and 13.5 rebounds per game for 12 double-doubles as team navigated 13-12 run depleted of key starters

Kevin Ulysse, Sr., Atlantic − Netting 64 percent from the field, led Eagles with 16.5 points and six rebounds per game through 19 starts

Small schools

Robert Brown, Fr., Inlet Grove − Varsity debut highlighted by team-high 18.3 points, three steals, and three rebounds per game as Hurricanes went 12-12

Jermaine Council, Sr., Cardinal Newman − Served as scoring leader for back-to-back district championships, averaging team-best 22 points, six rebounds, four assists, and two steals per game, shooting about 40 percent from the arc on road to 3A region semifinals

Cardinal Newman point guard Joe Duran (2) goes in strong for the lay up during a game against Saint Andrews on Jan. 30, 2024.
Cardinal Newman point guard Joe Duran (2) goes in strong for the lay up during a game against Saint Andrews on Jan. 30, 2024.

Joe Duran, Sr., Cardinal Newman − Backed up Council with 12 points per game and led Crusaders with seven assists per game, averaging six rebounds and two steals as team went 23-6

Ezra Gelin, 8th, Atlantic Christian − Saw Eagles claim district championship over Grandview Prep with game-high 14 points

Brendan Gerard, So., American Heritage-Delray − Topped book with average 16.4 points, 4.8 assists, 2.3 steals, and 0.8 blocks per game to turn around Stallions' program for 15-8 run and return to 4A playoff

Landen Harwood, Jr., Lake Worth Christian − In third consecutive season as the Defenders' scoring leader, averaged 27 points per game, shooting 51 percent from the field, plus averages of 7.9 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 3.8 steals through 25 games

Conner Hoffman, Sr., Jupiter Christian − Reached district championship after accomplishing semifinal upset of Lake Worth Christian, finishing season 11-11 with average 19.6 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game to lead Eagles

Javian Jones, Jr., King's Academy − Ranked 10th in 3A with average five assists per game and took over as Lions' scoring leader, averaging 18.1 points per game for three double-doubles

Marco Jordonne, Sr., Grandview Prep − Senior leader returned Pride to 2A playoff with 13.8 points, three rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 2.3 steals in 23 appearances

Alex Montes, Jr., St. Andrew's − Second on roster with 15.1 points per game and led scots with 8.4 rebounds per game, averaging double-double through last 12 appearances of district title defense

St. John Paul II guard Cristian Rosado (3) attempts to pass the ball while under pressure from Saint Andrew's defenders during the first half of the 3A District 13 boy's basketball championship game between host Saint Andrew's and St. John Paul on Friday, February 10, 2023, in Boca Raton, FL. Final score, Saint Andrew's, 80, St. John Paul II, 63.
St. John Paul II guard Cristian Rosado (3) attempts to pass the ball while under pressure from Saint Andrew's defenders during the first half of the 3A District 13 boy's basketball championship game between host Saint Andrew's and St. John Paul on Friday, February 10, 2023, in Boca Raton, FL. Final score, Saint Andrew's, 80, St. John Paul II, 63.

Cristian Rosado, Jr., Saint John Paul II − Led Eagles on 14-11 run to district championship against St. Andrew's with team-best 16.1 points and 2.9 assists per game

Ransom Soles, Sr., King's − Averaged 5.1 rebounds and 14.3 points per game, completing 43 percent of three-point attempts for 88 on the season

Chase Troncale, Jr., Lake Worth Christian − Supported Harwood with 21 points, seven rebounds, and two assists per game while shooting 42 percent from the arc for 68 on the year

Drovinsky Ulysse, Jr., Berean Christian − Led Bulldogs with 19.6 points per game, shooting 46 percent from the field, as well as in assists, steals, and blocks, averaging 3.4, 3.4, and 1.9, respectively

Brooklyn Vick, Sr., St. Andrew's − Highly touted Division I recruit led Scots on 21-7 run to 3A region semifinals with 19.2 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.7 steals per game

Second team

Big schools

Senior guard Carlos Canales dropped 22 points as Royal Palm Beach boys basketball defeated Atlantic, 73-66, in a tight season opener at Atlantic High on November 22, 2023.
Senior guard Carlos Canales dropped 22 points as Royal Palm Beach boys basketball defeated Atlantic, 73-66, in a tight season opener at Atlantic High on November 22, 2023.

Carlos Canales, Royal Palm Beach

Toney Collins, Wellington

Ray Ray Collum, Jupiter

Luke Dahmer, Boca Raton

Alex Dieudonne, Atlantic

Lincoln Graf, Atlantic

Sly Harris, Dr. Joaquin Garcia

Altavion Hodge, Palm Beach Lakes

Jeremy Innocent, Sr., Lake Worth

Jordon Johnson, Palm Beach Gardens

Brendan Mahoney, Boca Raton

Jaelen Nelson, Dwyer

Small schools

Louis Stoitchkov, Somerset Canyons

Xavian Charles, Grandview Prep

Javion Cleveland, Atlantic Christian

Jacob Cosby-Mosley, Benjamin

Xander Gerard, American Heritage-Delray

Alex Grande, Cardinal Newman

Taylor Hodge-White, Inlet Grove

Aeris Lawson, Grandview Prep

Matt McPherson, King's

Jayden Minnifield, Berean Christian

Zion Sampaio, St. Andrew's

Reggie Workman, King's

Honorable mention

Atlantic: Avner Etienne, Sandley Bertrand; Atlantic Christian: Elias Feliz; Berean Christian: Ori Tsalach, Derek Vazquez; Boca Christian: Jack and Josh Good; Benjamin: Adam Balogoun-Ali, Drew Buchanan; Dwyer: Bobby Gilbert III, Robert Jones; King's: Evan Alicea; Palm Beach Gardens: Kyle Hansen, Jacob Schecter, Chris Varner; Palm Beach Central: Bryan Joseph, Alex Tellison, Ryan Waugh; Palm Beach Lakes: Pheinyx Jenkins, Brad Laurette; Park Vista: Jean Davis, Tray Goldwire; Inlet Grove: Ty'Rique Alty, Ja'Marcus Johnson, Benson Murat; Olympic Heights: Haddy Cohen, Jake Harbatkin; Lake Worth: Joseph Rogers, Sean Standifer, Chasion Wilson; Royal Palm Beach: Imanol Cheatham, Edward Wood; Saint John Paul II: Rowan Linder; Somerset Canyons; King Bridgett; Spanish River: Ethan Litten; Suncoast: Joseph Renna; Trinity Christian Academy: Xavier Eason, Carter Kuzmin; Village Academy: Denilson Amelus; Wellington: Manny Hernandez, Dakota Izard, Jeremy Tovar

Emilee Smarr is a sports reporter for the Palm Beach Post. She can be reached via email at esmarr@gannett.com.

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