McDonald's All American Games tickets

About McDonalds All American Game

Sport: Basketball

Location: Houston

Site: Toyota Center

2019 Winner: East

2019 MVP: Cole Anthony

McDonalds All American Game Tickets

The McDonald's All American Game is an annual basketball all-star game that pits the best high school players from Canada and the United States against each other. The two teams are split into Eastern and Western squads to play. Sports America selects 1,800 boys and 1,200 girls to be eligible for the teams and then the squads are selected from after that list is worked down to 150 by a selection committee. In 2020, the game will be played in Houston at the

Toyota Center

, the home of the NBA's Houston Rockets. Several players from the game have gone on to have substantial careers in the NBA, including multiple NBA Champions and Hall of Famers. On top of the game, other fan-favorite events take place, including a 3-point contest and a dunk contest. You can get tickets for the All American Game and related events at StubHub.

What is the Toyota Center like?

In 2020, the game will take place in the first week of April at the Toyota Center in Houston. The Toyota Center is well-equipped to handle this basketball game, thanks to hosting 42 professional basketball games a year as the home of the Houston Rockets. The maximum seated capacity at the venue for basketball games is 18,055. The venue is also used for concerts.

Who are some notable players who have played in the McDonalds All American game?

Several stars have gotten their start in the national basketball spotlight since the first game in 1977. The first MVP of the game was

Los Angeles Lakers

legend, Magic Johnson. Since then, many legendary players have been selected for the game, including Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, LeBron James and Kevin Durant.

Who has the record for most points scored in the McDonalds All America Game?

In 1999, Jonathan Bender set the record for most points scored in the McDonalds All America Game with 31. Other record holders include Jacque Vaughan with 13 assists, Sam Perkins with 24 rebounds and Ralph Sampson with 10 blocks.

What can I expect from the McDonalds All America game?

The McDonalds All American game is an all-star game that features two teams that have only been playing together for a couple of days. Because of this, fans can expect to see a lot of offense thanks to the high-flying athletic ability of the players selected for the game.

Is the McDonald's All American game a charity event?

Yes. The game is sponsored by McDonald's and all proceeds from the game are donated to the Ronald McDonald house. This has been the case since the inaugural game in 1977. The Ronald McDonald House provides support and housing to families of sick children, so they can have maximum involvement in their child's care. Generally, the funds from each location are given to a local chapter of the RMHC, like the 2019 game where they were allocated to the Atlanta chapter of the organization.

Who won the 2019 McDonald's All American Game?

In 2019, the East team defeated the West by a final score of 115-100 in Atlanta. The East team was led by

North Carolina

commit, Cole Anthony, who won the game's MVP Award after tallying 14 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists, enough to lead the game in assists. Other players who performed well in the game include high scorer Precious Achiuwa, who also led the game in rebounds.

Where can I get McDonald's All American Game tickets?

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