Dawson Garcia’s impressive performance has led the Minnesota Gophers to a three-game winning streak, including an upset victory over No. 15 Oregon, and he is now in the conversation for Big Ten Player of the Year.
Amir Coffey
Pro Athletes Among Hopkins’ Top 2024 Performers
Hopkins High School has produced a number of exceptional athletes, including Nu Nu Agara, Amaya Battle, Taylor Woodson, Paige Bueckers, Amir Coffey, Nia Coffey, Zeke Nnaji, Boye Mafe, Joe Klecker, Joe Fahnbulleh, Liv McGill, Anthony Smith, Sydney Drevlow, Avery Shaw, Jayden Moore, Tre Moore, N’yah Symone Britt, Lucy Johnson, and Weston Schenkelberg.
Former metro area prep stars on NBA playoff rosters
Former metro area players Chet Holmgren, Jalen Suggs, Zeke Nnaji, Amir Coffey, Jericho Sims, Kendall Brown, and Amir Coffey are involved in the NBA postseason.
Former prep stars in the NBA
With NBA season upon us, this week’s column will feature a few former metro area high school players who are currently on league rosters.
Minnesota players prevalent in NBA
A list of former Minnesota metro-area high school players who are now on the NBA roster this season.
Former prep stars contributing to Gophers
This week’s photo focus is on former metro-area prep basketball stars Amir Coffey (Hopkins), Kenisha Bell (Bloomington Kennedy), and Gabe Kalscheur (DeLaSalle)
Former metro standouts playing well for Gophers
Four former metro prep basketball stars — Amir Coffey, Gabe Kalscheur, Daniel Oturu and Kenisha Bell — are making major contributions to the University of Minnesota men’s and women’s basketball programs, respectively.
‘Fab Five’ prep photos of the week
Senior Naomi Bunker helped the Concordia Academy-Roseville volleyball team place fourth in the Class AA state tournament last weekend.
