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The Wait is Over! McDonald's Drops Final Rosters for the 49th Annual All American Games
The desert heat is about to get even hotter! The 49th annual McDonald's All American Games is heading to Glendale, Arizona for the first time ever and the official rosters were just released featuring the nation's top 24 girls and 24 boys basketball players. This new class of hoopers represents the next wave of elite talent, with each player proving they've got the skills, stats and the heart to solidify their name in high school basketball history. Now, the countdown is officially on for the gi
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