He was the lead recruiter for Jayson Tatum and Zion Williamson. "[24] Scheyer rose to national fame in his senior year by scoring 21 points in 75 seconds of play during a one-man comeback effort in the last minute and a half of a high school game against Proviso West High School, in an effort to keep alive his team's 35-game winning streak. Hes technically skilled and I think hes more than capable of doing this and doing it at the highest level. [23] Though not naturally a point guard, Scheyer spent some time playing the point due to lack of depth at that position. Jon showed as a player that he is a champion. Heres all you need to know: Jon Scheyer scored 21 points in 75 seconds in front of 3990 fans. Scheyer and Glenbrook North were the biggest story in Chicago sports during the winter of 2005-06. That's impossible," said former LaGrange Lyons coach Ron Nikcevich, a well-traveled basketball mind who began his career at Richwoods and coached the 1983 United States gold medalist junior national team. ESPNs DICK VITALE We were roommates we spent a lot of time together. He holds finals records for blocked shots in a title game and in a career. Here's wishing you a very vintage March Madness and may all your dreams of a perfect bracket come true. I haven't missed a game in my high school career, and I don't plan to start my senior year.". He shot 11-of-13 and hit a career-best seven 3-pointers while grabbing eight rebounds and getting nine assists. There is no one who is so complete.. These are accolades. He was just the ultimate team player. "I am looking forward to the opportunity to play for a team with such great tradition. Rockford Boylan coach Steve Goers was quick to throw Buckner's ample frame into the ring. Before Duke [90][91][92], Sidelined initially with an eye patch and incapacitating headaches, he ultimately returned to the court wearing protective goggles to protect his eyes. Each era had its great high school players, each bringing to the argument something better than the next. I remember being a kid in the suburbs of Chicago in high school and not believing the headline of 21 points in 75 seconds, which your guys don't even really know about. But Northbrook native Jon Scheyer who was announced Wednesday as Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski's successor after Coach K is set. eight made) after going 9-for-9 against West Virginia in 2008. 30 in honor of his first-year head coach. Season Points, Career Rebounds, Active Assists, Yearly Steals, Progressive Blocks. Others of note: Mark Aguirre, Chicago Austin/Westinghouse; Lloyd Batts, Thornridge; Lou Boudreau, Harvey Thornton; Lynch Conway, Central; Glen Grunwald, Franklin Park East Leyden; Marcus Liberty, Chicago King; Paxton Lumpkin, Chicago DuSable; Sergio McClain, Manual; Quentin Richardson, Chicago Whitney Young; Glenn "Doc" Rivers, Maywood Proviso East; Jay Shidler, Lawrenceville; Al Smith, Manual; Chico Vaughn, Tamms. Moreover, he was the 2006 Mr . I think [Scheyer] is the best player ever to play high school basketball in Illinois, Dave Weber, the Glenbrook North coach at the time, said before Scheyers senior season. [17][25][26] It has been called one of the best performances ever on a high school court. We present them here for purely educational purposes. his legend grew when he scored 21 points in 75 seconds at the . Instead, hell start at the top. [20] In addition, when he had been in junior high school, he had really disliked Duke's team, because all his friends liked Duke and he wanted to be different. "[19], In his career, he played in 144 consecutive games (most in team history, tied with Chris Duhon), played 4,759 minutes (3rd in both Duke and ACC history, behind Bobby Hurley), had an .861 free throw percentage (3rd in Duke history, and 6th in ACC history), sank 604 free throws (3rd in Duke history, behind Christian Laettner and Redick), 297 3-pointers (4th in school history, ahead of Bobby Hurley, and 10th in ACC history), played 144 games (tied for 4th on Duke's all-time list with Duhon), and had 114 double-figure scoring games (5th all-time at Duke, ahead of Mike Gminski and Grant Hill). It's when your stud is a punk that you fret. He finished the game with 52. Recruiting and Developing the Nations Premier Players The boys, 17 and 16, were shot less than half a mile from one another about 20 minutes apart, police said. Or, view "Trailers" for Season Field Goal . The fourth-leading scorer in Illinois high school history, he led his team to a state championship in 2005, and was named Illinois Mr. Basketball in 2006. Join our linker program. In accepting Dukes head-coaching position a year before taking the helm, Scheyer was able to fully recruit the nation's No. Nails 3-pointer while fouled at 1:15. Coaching a bunch of McDonalds All-Americans at Duke doesnt seem nearly as challenging. [14] He received a scholarship offer from Marquette University's Tom Crean as an eighth-grader. Coaching a bunch of McDonald's All-Americans at Duke doesn't seem nearly as challenging. "[51] And: "Some of the plays he makesyou might not think he's that fast, but he has great body control. Florida State Seminoles men's basketball coach Leonard Hamilton said he thought Scheyer had a "calming" influence on the team's offense. "If you look at all the stats in the history, there is nobody that will be at the top in so many categories that he will be in.". "We need a proper historical perspective," Bell said. I was 33 when I was here. Scheyer, who enters his second season as head coach in 2023-24, has vast experience on the Duke bench, having served on Krzyzewskis staff since the 2013-14 season. He twice ranked among the 10 most efficient players in the sport, according to kenpom.com, as his 127.6 offensive rating in 2008 ranked eighth and his 127.0 rating in 2010 ranked 10th. Its the third midsize bank to fail in two months. It seems Scheyer holds a special spot in the old coach's heart. Remember, high school basketball in Illinois has been going on for 100 years, not 10 or 15.". [28] His father encouraged him to join him and go home, but as his coach recalled "Jon looked at him and said, 'No. Those stats wont help him much in the Duke hot seat. He is unbelievable. [47], Scheyer was again named captain along with Lance Thomas. [23][39] His free throw percentage (.889) was 2nd in the ACC for the season, 12th in the nation, and 5th-best in school history. This much we know about high school basketball icon Jon Scheyer: . He ranks fourth in Duke history with 297 3-pointers made in his career. [33] Working in favor of Duke, however, was the fact that its assistant coach Chris Collins had also attended Glenbrook North. "[52] On December 2, 2009, he became the first Duke player to record 1,400 points, 400 rebounds, 250 assists, 200 3-point field goals, and 150 steals for a career. The 2023-24 class is projected to be top-two in the nation. Offensively, he is a modern-day 'Pistol' Pete Maravich. I think his abilities to draw up plays on the spot and his knowledge of the game are really next level. Follow @JonScheyer Bio last updated April 2023 Former Duke All-American and two-time team captain Jon Scheyer was named the . He's got such a nice feel for the game, and works so hard. Marty Simmons, Lawrenceville: State's fifth all-time leading scorer (2,986) led team to the state finals from 1980-83, winning titles his last two seasons. A breakdown of thefeat. [23], Scheyer was named one of three captains for the Blue Devils for the 200809 season. Its one of the things that made him a great winner. He has been a student-athlete, a team captain, a national championship player and coach. Scheyer was named a finalist for the Joe B. "It's such a special tournament, especially because I grew up coming to watch these games," he said. You've got to score. "[73] In the 200910 season, he also led the ACC in assist/turnover ratio (3.0; 2nd-best in Duke history to Steve Wojciechowski in 1997), free throw percentage (.878; 7th-best in Duke history), and 3-point FGs made (2.8 per game). Athletic Background. "[80], He is the only player in Duke history to record at least 2,000 points, 500 rebounds, 400 assists, 250 3-pointers, and 200 steals in a career.[67]. Yet still they stood. 2023 Duke Athletics. Max Strus and Jimmy Butler scored 31 points apiece, and the Miami Heat got into the playoffs by rallying in the final minutes to beat the Chicago Bulls 102-91 in an Eastern Conference play-in game . Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Learn more 439K views 14. [105] "I am really excited to take the next step in my basketball career and go play for Maccabi Tel Aviv," said Scheyer. But he chose Duke over Illinois, Arizona and Wisconsin because in his eyes, Krzyzewski gave him the best chance of reaching the Final Four. The Blue Devils stretched the winning streak to 11 with a dominant first-round win. There are tough acts to follow and then theres replacing college basketballs all-time leader in coaching victories. [127] Scheyer served as acting head coach for Duke's 8382 win over Boston College on January 6, 2021, filling in for Krzyzewski who had to miss the game because he was quarantined after being exposed to COVID-19. It poses the question: who was the greatest player in Illinois state history? [63] Scheyer missed the NBA Draft Combine in late May and lost 10 pounds as he battled mononucleosis, which had him out for approximately three weeks and also forced him to miss his graduation. He chose to attend Duke for college, where he moved from shooting guard to point guard toward the end of the 200809 season, and was the Most Valuable Player of the 2009 ACC men's basketball tournament. Duke has finished top three in ESPN.coms class recruiting rankings every season with Scheyer on the staff, including the No. Scheyer knows how to recruit Duke-level talent. [36] He led all freshmen in the ACC with an .846 free throw percentage,[37] and was eighth in the ACC in minutes per game (33.7). He understands the unique culture of Duke Basketball and he and his staff will carry it forward in an ever-changing college athletics environment. I could not be more excited for Jon and for the opportunity that he has in front of him to continue the great tradition of Duke Basketball. [1][18][23] He had a reputation as an exceptional 3-point shooter, a good defensive rebounder, and a big-game performer. The father of one of the teens said his daughter had died. [131], National champion Coach K was bigger than Duke, and replacing him is a nearly impossible task. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. That's where the debate gets hairy. In a memorable final that came down to a half-court heave by Butlers Gordon Hayward that rimmed out, the Blue Devils prevailed 61-59 with Scheyer scoring five of their last 10 points and finishing with 15. Joe B. [57], Duke won the national championship with a 6159 victory over Butler, as Scheyer scored 5 of the team's last 10 points. It's in my ear the whole time and it's hard to block out. FORMER BLUE DEVIL, ACC NETWORKS CARLOS BOOZER One of them just happened to be Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski. In your first head-coaching job at any level. He didn't come to Duke and just turn into a great player overnight. It makes coaching so easy. Jon Scheyer is an outstanding young coach. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Krzyzewski, a coaching legend who grew up on the West Side, will retire after the 2021-22 season. CBS SPORTS SETH DAVIS "I wasn't even thinking. As a senior in 2010, Scheyer averaged 18.2 points, 4.9 assists and 1.6 steals per game from the point guard position to spark Duke to a 35-5 record and its fourth national championship. In his 14 seasons as player and coach at Duke, Scheyer has been part of two National Championships (2010, 2015), three Final Fours (2010, 2015, 2023), five ACC Tournament crowns (2009, 2010, 2017, 2019, 2023), while averaging 27.6 wins per season with a winning percentage of .780 (387-109). Coaching Career: Special Assistant, Duke, 2013-14;Assistant Coach, Duke, 2014-18;Associate Head Coach, Duke, 2018-22;Head Coach, Duke, 2022-present Allen finished his remarkable four-year career in 2018 as the 12th-leading scorer in Duke history with 1,996 points and joined Scheyer as two of just five Blue Devils in history with 1,900 or more points, 400 or more rebounds and 400 or more assists (Grant Hill, Danny Ferry, Johnny Dawkins). He mostly wanted to have it include a team championship. No state finals games. Follow @JonScheyer 2 -- NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (2010, 2015) "Competitiveness, intelligence, a knack of the various nuances of the game of basketball. The couple have three young children, a girl named Noa (born January 2018), and boys Jett (August 2019) and James (May 2022). Here's what March Madness looked like the year you were born. He attempted 706 free throws in his career compared to 1,442 field goal attempts, which means he posted a career free-throw rate of nearly 49 percent. [110] As an Israeli citizen, Scheyer did not count towards that limit. Jon Scheyer scored 21 points in 75 seconds in a game when he was a senior in high school. But when it came time for voting on the states Mr. Basketball award, it was Scheyer in a landslide. One of them just happened to be Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski. [17][18] Scheyer was known as the "Jewish Jordan", and the Spartans' state championship team is the only high school state championship basketball squad in the nation known to have included an all-Jewish starting line-up. Four hours and two bags of IV fluid later, he headed for the game, arriving at halftime. Jon was a finalist for each of the Bob Cousy Award (as top college point guard; awarded to Greivis Vasquez), the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award (as top NCAA Division I basketball senior; awarded to West Virginia's Da'Sean Butler),[83][84] the John R. Wooden Award, the 2010 Oscar Robertson Trophy. 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. 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I think my whole body went into shock, Scheyer told Sporting News. But Krzyzewski, whose 38-47 record over his first three Duke seasons in the 1980s didnt exactly engender much love from the programs fan base, also seemed to be aware that Scheyer faces something of a thankless task. [23], In the 200607 season he started all 33 Blue Devils games as a freshman,[35] and scored a season-high 26 points in a loss to North Carolina on February 7, 2007. Jon Scheyer is a 6-4, 170-pound Shooting Guard from Northbrook, IL. Williamson was the consensus National Player of the Year in 2019, while Banchero was an All-American an ACC Rookie of the Year in 2022. [126] Following the departure of associate head coach Jeff Capel to become the head coach at the University of Pittsburgh at the end of the 2018 season, Scheyer was promoted to co-associate head coach along with Nate James. That was Jon's vision, and it never occurred to him that anything else would happen. 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Bio last updated April 2023 [23] Illinois Warriors coach Larry Butler said: "Jon Scheyer is one of the most prolific scorers I've seen in Illinois high school basketball. The Northbrook, Ill., native has been integral in the recruiting and development of several young Duke stars since joining the staff. The 35-year-old Scheyer was among the youngest head coaches in Division-I mens basketball, and the youngest at a power conference institution, at the time of his hire. His blood, sweat and tears are in these hardwoods. He played on three teams which played for titles; two were unbeaten champions. College Career: Four-year letterman, Duke, 2007-2010 Scorer. Are they headed for Illinois? Jon brings a passion for the Duke jersey that is contagious with everyone around him. Scheyer seems not to crave fame, although he handles his increasingly rock-star status immaculately, as he proved again after the game by taking so much time posing for a picture and signing autographs that Glenbrook North coach Dave Weber had to fetch him. He's tied for first in program history for single NCAA tournament game free throw percentage (min. Tre is one of 11 to earn All-America recognition with Scheyer on staff a list that also includes Quinn Cook, Grayson Allen, Luke Kennard, RJ Barrett, Williamson and Banchero. Part of why there is so much parity in college basketball is coaching. I didnt have a lot of fun, Gene Bartow, who lasted two years as John Woodens replacement at UCLA, said of his Bruins stint in 1998, even though he went 52-9 and took one of those teams to the Final Four. Jon Scheyer has been either a player or assistant coach for Mike Krzyzewski for nearly half his life. "He is just an astonishing player," Nikcevich said. In particular the assistant coaches are often more important in players' development than the general head coach who is guiding the overall team strategy.. . That's our main goal.". A total of 26 Duke players have been drafted, including 20 first-rounders, with Scheyer on the staff, highlighted by overall No. [103][104][105][106] Maccabi Tel Aviv was 261 in 201011, and included NBA guard Jordan Farmar and former American college players Richard Hendrix (Alabama), Shawn James (Duquesne), and David Blu (University of Southern California). Still, Nikcevich went back just to see Scheyer again. Meet the boys basketball honorees for the 2021 Central Illinois High School Sports Awards, Meet the girls basketball honorees for the 2021 Central Illinois High School Sports Awards, Peoria's 5 best high school boys basketball programs of the last 20 years, Catch up on all of Bradley basketball's newest players after a busy recruiting season, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The year after I committed, Id be at a Cubs game, and people would boo me, Scheyer said in 2010 ahead of a Duke game in Chicago. Those of joy or sorrow? He led the championship team in points per game, assists, free-throw percentage, and steals per game. The 6-5 guard led Carver into the 1962 title game. Cazzie Russell, Chicago Carver: On almost everybody's list of the top three players all-time. In recovering Minnesota, a new mens basketball coach offers a vision of change, Yale AD Vicky Chun, spurred by rise in anti-Asian violence, leads push for AAPI representation. He always saw everything through the coachs eyes - both his own game and his teammates, and then he was able to communicate that. Duke leads all schools with 12 2,000-point scorers. In-game coaching is the big unknown for Scheyer, but basketball always has come naturally for him. How do you define best? My only wish for him is not to replicate my first three years, Krzyzewski said Thursday. The emphasis Nikcevich put on that last word is about as good a compliment as Scheyer will get. High School: Glenbrook North, Northbrook, Ill. - In an 85-79 quarterfinal upset loss to Proviso West the next day, Scheyer had 52 points, including a mind-boggling 21 points in 75 seconds during the last two minutes of the game. Scheyer was the only non-senior among those First Team All-State selections and was the only underclassman on any of the first three All-State squads. Goers, with 700-plus wins, was an assistant at Quincy when Buckner's T-Ridge team dismantled Quincy in winning the first Class AA state title in 1972. He received 217 first-place votes 200 more than the next-closest player. Can you score 21 points in the game's final 75 seconds? the 6-foot-5 shooting guard scored an incredible 21 points in 75 seconds while trying to lead the Spartans . , 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18, 2016-17, Leaders. After going undrafted, Scheyer was playing for the Miami Heat Summer League team in Las Vegas when the Golden State Warriors Joe Ingles accidentally poked him in the eye. [32], Scheyer's final four college choices were Arizona, Duke, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Be the best Jon Scheyer fan you can be with Bleacher Report. Email him at whuett@pjstar.com. He was also so weak, dizzy and nauseous in the locker room after the Fenwick game that paramedics came to examine him. Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Basketball Reference Database. College Honors: Co-captain, 2009, 2010;Consensus Second Team All-America, 2010;All-NCAA Final Four Team, 2010; First Team All-ACC, 2010;NCAA Tournament All-South Region, 2010;ACC Tournament MVP, 2009;All-Preseason NIT, 2009; First Team ACC All-Tournament, 2009, 2010 Chicago Sun-Times basketball scribe Michael OBrien teased about former Glenbrook North star Jon Scheyers 21 points in 75 seconds at the Proviso West tournament in Sundays edition. [29] In naming him to the Illinois First-Team for the decade, ESPN wrote that he was "one of the greatest Illinois high school players of all-time". Hes one of the smartest coaches in the country, to be quite frank with you, he said. 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[53] On December 16, he scored 24 of a career-high 36 points in the first half to lead Duke past Gardner-Webb. After Krzyzewski retired, he officially became head coach in April 2022. A two-time team captain, Scheyer scored 2,077-career points and still ranks 10th on Dukes all-time scoring list. He is ready for this amazing opportunity and clearly recognizes the significance of the position in which he finds himself. [23][40][41] He averaged 3.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.4 steals per game. [23] He tied for second on the team with 39 steals, and averaged 12.2 points per game (third-best on the team). [91][95] Coach Vinny Del Negro observed: He just knows how to play, and that's a basketball skill. Hall Coach of the Year Award, presented annually to the best first-year coach in college basketball. FORMER BLUE DEVIL, UCF COACH JOHNNY DAWKINS Some say Northbrook Glenbrook North senior Jon Scheyer will finish as the greatest Illinois high school player ever. Jon is a basketball savant. As a player, Scheyer led his high school team to an Illinois state basketball championship as a high school All-American, and was the captain of the 200910 Duke Blue Devils that won the 2010 NCAA Basketball Championship, as a college All-American. I'm not saying he's going to be the best college player or the best pro.". And he missed out on a local recruit for the first time. Jon Scheyer would take the shirt off his back to win a game. [17][21] He was named Illinois Mr. Basketball in 2006 by an overwhelming margin (receiving 217 votes, to 17 for the second-place finisher), a high school All-American, a two-time Gatorade state Player of the Year, and a three-time All-State selection. "He's nowhere near as athletic as many others we've seen come through this state," Weber said. The University of Illinois came calling, obviously: Besides the in-state connection and the chance to play somewhat close to home, Scheyers high school coach was the brother of then-Illini coach Bruce Weber. 11 -- ALL-AMERICANS COACHED (5 CONSENSUS FIRST-TEAMERS) He handles the ball real well. Jon cares about whats going on with other people. He can drive and finish in acrobatic ways. Scheyer was pretty dominant in high school and never more so than one game where Scheyer scored 21 points in 75. [16][88][89] He needed five stitches to close a cut to his right eyelid, his eye's optic nerve was injured, and he suffered a tear in its retina, which was surgically reattached. He led St. Joe's to the 1979 state title game. Jon Scheyer's fifth foul came with 6.6 seconds left and his team on the wrong side of a score for just the 16th time since he began walking the halls at Northbrook's Glenbrook North High. In these cases, the average was taken. He also tied for 2nd in games with 20 or more points (17), and was 3rd in scoring (18.2 points per game), 4th in assists (4.9 per game) and 3-point FG percentage (.383), and 7th in steals (1.6 per game). [19][20][21][22], As a freshman, Scheyer led Glenbrook North in scoring and assists and was First Team All-State as a sophomore in 2004. Birthdate: August 24, 1987 To be an all-time great, it seems to me, you must be a totally dominant player during your era. 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This is a story about Scheyer. 4 scorer in state history, and he led the Spartans to berths downstate in three of four seasons, including the Class AA state title as a junior in 2005. A two-time Gatorade Illinois Player of the Year, Scheyer was named to the 100 Legends of Illinois Basketball in 2007. Tops off night with 25-foot 3-pointer from the left wing at :09.1. As a player and assistant coach, Jon learned from the very best in Mike Krzyzewski. Scheyer was inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2006. "I just wanted to fit in," he said afterward. [62], Scheyer signed with Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports prior to the NBA draft. His teams won 58 straight over a two-year stretch. I blocked out whatever happened before and played with my heart," Scheyer said after an 85-79 Dec. 28, 2005, loss to Proviso West, in the process topping numerous records at the prestigious Hillside tournament. He ranks third in Duke history in free throws made (608), fourth in free throw percentage (.861; 10th in ACC history) and three-point field goals made (297; 13th in ACC history) and sixth in free throw attempts (706). how to respond to a disregard email, has pico pica hot sauce been discontinued,

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