16U update....

by Prez Ro 

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Whitney Young's Jahlil Okafor was perfect from the floor in putting up 18 points and grabbing 14 boards to help the U.S. U16 team to a 104-64 win over Argentina in the gold medal game of the FIBA Americas U16 Championship.

For the second straight game, San Jose's Aaron Gordon led the U.S. with 24 points and added 15 rebounds in the win.

Simeon's Jabari Parker was named the MVP of the tournament after
scoring 14 points and pulling in seven rebounds. Through the five
games, Parker averaged 15.4 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.0
steals, despite barely playing in the blowout over Costa Rica.
 
Kendrick Nunn (Simeon) added five points in the win.
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