The 2025 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada Boys Basketball Team has been announced, showcasing the top talent from the region. From standout guards to skilled forwards, these players have left their mark on the court with their exceptional performances throughout the season. Let’s take a closer look at the first and second team selections, as well as the honorable mentions who have demonstrated their skill and dedication to the game.
First Team Selections
Leading the pack is Mason Abittan from Coronado, a UNLV commit and first-team All-5A senior guard known for his impressive average of 19.3 points per game. Joining him is EJ Dacuma from Sierra Vista, the 4A Desert League MVP and senior guard who played a pivotal role in his team’s state championship victory. Tremmell Darden Jr. from Arbor View, Jayonni Durrough from Centennial, Tayshaun Jackson from Las Vegas High, Nick Jefferson from Bishop Gorman, Colton Knoll from Sierra Vista, Jaden Riley from Liberty, CJ Shaw from Mojave, Lantz Stephenson from Coronado, Jett Washington from Bishop Gorman, and Jevon Yapi from Sierra Vista complete the impressive lineup of first-team selections.
Coach Joe Bedowitz of Sierra Vista has been named Coach of the Year for his outstanding leadership in guiding the Mountain Lions to their second consecutive 4A state title. With a remarkable 26-5 record and victories in the 4A Desert League and Southern Region titles, Bedowitz has proven his ability to inspire and motivate his team to success.
Second Team Standouts
The second team features equally talented players, including Chris Baudreau from Bishop Gorman, Lonnie Bass Jr. from Mater East, Kayden Goss from Silverado, Zacarrion Jackson from Mojave, Ty Johnson from Bishop Gorman, Jakoi Lide from Rancho, Aaron McMorran from Desert Pines, Ilan Nikolov from Bishop Gorman, Jalen St. Clair from Coronado, Dante Steward from Liberty, Josiah Stroughter from Democracy Prep, and Miles Williams from Mater East. These players have showcased their skills and determination on the court, earning their spots on the prestigious second team.
With a deep pool of talent and dedicated coaches, the Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada Boys Basketball Team represents the best of high school basketball in the region. From seasoned seniors to up-and-coming underclassmen, these players have demonstrated their commitment to the sport and their teams, leaving a lasting impact on the local basketball scene.
As we celebrate the accomplishments of these athletes, it’s important to recognize the hard work and dedication that goes into achieving such high levels of success on the court. The future looks bright for these talented players, and we can’t wait to see where their basketball journeys take them next.
For more information and updates on the Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada Boys Basketball Team, contact Alex Wright at awright@reviewjournal.com or follow @AlexWright1028 on social media. Let’s continue to support and cheer on these incredible young athletes as they pursue their basketball dreams.