Five local players named Mr. Basketball finalists
FACS center, Daniel Egbuniwe, squares up against ECS's Sylvester Ford during a Jan. 11, 2022 game at ECS. (Greg Campbell/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Tipton-Rosemark forward Tyler Byrd (1) dunks the ball during a a Feb. 23, 2021 game against ECS. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
CBHS's Chandler Jackson fights his way to the goal as MUS's Brandon Nicholson sticks close during Friday's rivalry at CBHS, Jan. 28, 2022. CBHS remained unbeaten with a 48-42 double overtime victory. (Greg Campbell/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Bartlett High School guard Amarr Knox (1) drives to the basket during a Jan. 28, 2020 game against Memphis Home Education Association. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Memphis has two of the three finalists in Division 2-A: Tyler Byrd of Tipton-Rosemark and Daniel Egbuniwe of FACS.
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TSSAA High School Boys Basketball Bartlett High School CBHS FACS Fayette-Ware High Tipton-Rosemark Academy Tyler Byrd Daniel Egbuniwe Chandler Jackson Amarr Knox JaSteven WalkerJohn Varlas
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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