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Teams of the Year Greater Detroit
Updated: May 13, 2009, 3:26 PM ET
ESPN RISE Magazine
BOYS' TEAM OF THE YEAR
PERSHING
Basketball
The best team in Class A never stumbled, never fell, and earned a state championship
as a result. Led by Michigan Mr. Basketball winner Derrick Nix, a senior
Michigan State recruit, Pershing finished the season 26-1 and claimed the
Class A title with a 90-73 win over Kalamazoo Central. Junior guard Keith
Appling set a state record in points scored with 49 in the championship
game. Senior Dennis Perry, who had 12 in the state final, was also ...
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