Veteran coach Leitao honoring hoops enthusiast in Jack Jones Shootout
The older guy is the late John Paul “Jack” Jones. Avid basketball fan and former Memphis attorney and publisher of the Daily News. The other is his friend Ernie Kuyper, organizer of the Jack Jones Shootout. (Submitted)
Two Mr. Basketball winners are on the rosters for the all-star game, which takes place Saturday at Collierville High.
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TSSAA High School Boys Basketball Jack Jones Johnathan Lawson Mason Miller Kameron Jones Dave LeitaoJohn Varlas
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.