Chicago (Leo) Boys Basketball — 2008-09 

 Chicago (Leo) (27-4)

 School Information
Name: Leo High School
City: Chicago
Cities in District: Chicago 2,896,016
County: Cook
Enrollment: 460(B) U M
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Orange/Black
Conference: Chicago Catholic League
Superintendent: Robert Foster
Principal: Milton Knobus
Athletic Director: Edward Adams
Head Coach: Noah Cannon
Assistant Coaches: William Hawkins, Kenton Trell, Titus Redmond, Robert Schablaske, Charles Minor, Jonathan Crotty

Captains: Darwin Rogers Jr., Isaac Smith III
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Chicago (Simeon), 72-52, in Sectional Final

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  1  *James Pointer           G      5-10 180   18  Sr.
  2  Paul Beene               G      5-9  165   15  So.
  3  LaVontae Johnson         G      5-8  155   16  Jr.
  4  Christopher Lockhart     G      6-2  190   17  Jr.
  5  *Darrin Johnson          G      6-2  205   18  Sr.
 10  *Malcolm McFarland       G      5-10 195   17  Jr.
 11  Maurice Joiner           F      6-5  190   15  So.
 12  Derrius Brown            G      5-9  165   15  So.
 13  *Isaac Smith             G      6-3  196   16  Jr.
 20  *Darwin Rogers           F      6-4  210   18  Sr.
 33  John Gatewood            F      6-4  210   18  Sr.
 34  Dominique Evans          F      6-2  220   18  Sr.

 Statistics

Name                     G    FG   FGA    3P   3PA    FT   FTA   Pts    Avg   Reb   Ast
James Pointer           31   245   644   109   337   137   185   736   23.7   225   278
Paul Beene              17    37    88    17    38    14    20   105    6.2    14    68
LaVontae Johnson        24    15    27     0     0    11    18    41    1.7     6    21
Christopher Lockhart    16    16    39     6    12     4     7    42    2.6    21     9
Darrin Johnson          31   201   413   100   232   102   145   604   19.5   222   123
Malcolm McFarland       31   187   304    87   145    72    91   533   17.2   246   243
Maurice Joiner          16    11    21     0     0     4     6    26    1.6    22     7
Derrius Brown           12     5    13     2     5     4     5    16    1.3     4     5
Isaac Smith             31   187   412    59   110   122   156   555   17.9   202   314
Darwin Rogers           31   186   317     4    12    80   111   456   14.7   327    98
John Gatewood           28    88   129     1     3    27    41   204    7.3   209    18
Dominique Evans         28    59   101    12    39    16    39   146    5.2    63    21
TEAM TOTALS             31  1237  2508   397   933   593   824  3464  111.7  1561  1205
OPPONENT TOTALS                0     0     0     0     0     0     0            0     0
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp High Scorer Pts High Rebounder Reb District #218 Thanksgiving Tournament *11/25 Blue Island (Eisenhower) W 67 60 James Pointer 22 Darrin Johnson 6 *11/26 Chicago (Marist) W 70 45 James Pointer 20 Jon Gatewood 6 *11/28 Palos Heights (Shepard) W 78 62 James Pointer 35 Darwin Rogers Jr. 5 *11/28 Oak Lawn (Richards) W 72 63 Darwin Rogers Jr 23 Darwin Rogers Jr. 9 12/2 Tinley Park (H.S.) W 72 63 James Pointer 25 James Pointer 12 12/5 Chicago (St. Franics de Sales) W 60 26 Christopher Lockhart 18 Justin Love 8 12/6 Chicago (Kenwood) W 70 52 Darrin Johnson 28 Darrin Johnson 9 12/12 New Lenox (Providence Catholic) W 61 48 James Pointer 23 Darwin Rogers 7 12/14 Chicago (Simeon) W 67 66 James Pointer 31 James Pointer 9 12/16 Chicago (Hales Franciscan) W 56 52 Isaac Smith III 15 Darwin Rogers Jr. 9 12/19 Oak Park (Fenwick) W 65 58 James Pointer 24 James Pointer 8 Rich South Big Dipper X-Mas Tournament *12/26 Chicago Heights (Marian) W 67 60 Darrin Johnson 18 John Gatewood 7 *12/27 South Holland (Seton Academy) W 65 61 James Pointer 20 Darwin Rogers Jr. 11 *12/29 Park Forest (Rich East) L 77 67 Isaac Smith III 22 John Gatewood 7 *12/30 Richton Park (Rich South) L 68 64 James Pointer 21 Darwin Rogers Jr. 9 1/9 Burbank (St. Laurence) W 69 43 James Pointer 16 Isaac Smith III 8 1/15 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) W 51 44 James Pointer 22 Isaac Smith III 6 1/23 Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) W 50 48 James Pointer 20 James Pointer 9 1/25 Chicago (Morgan Park) W 64 60 James Pointer 20 Darwin Rogers Jr. 12 1/27 River Grove (Guerin) W 60 32 Darrin Johnson 15 Darwin Rogers Jr. 6 1/30 Chicago (Gordon Tech) W 71 44 Malcom McFarland 16 Darrin Johnson 8 2/1 Decatur (Eisenhower) W 64 51 James Pointer 20 Darwin Rogers Jr. 8 2/6 Chicago (St. Rita) W 75 64 James Pointer 21 Darwin Rogers Jr. 9 2/7 Chicago (Providence-St. Mel) W 63 52 Darrin Johnson 21 Darwin Rogers Jr. 9 2/13 South Holland (Seton Academy) L 64 50 James Pointer 19 Malcom McFarland 12 2/20 South Holland (Seton Academy) L 77 72 James Pointer 36 Malcom McFarland 5 Chicago (King) Regional *3/3 Chicago (Perspectives-Calumet) W 79 40 LaVontae Johnson 12 John Gatewood 6 *3/6 Chicago (King) W 64 41 James Pointer 23 James Pointer 10 Chicago (King) Sectional *3/10 Chicago (Kenwood) W 45 43 James Pointer 18 Darwin Rogers Jr. 8 *3/13 Chicago (Harper) W 78 65 James Pointer 23 Isaac Smith III 6 Chicago (C. State University) Super-Sectional *3/17 Chicago (Brooks) W 51 48 James Pointer 16 John Gatewood 10

 Head Coach Noah Cannon

Year      W-L       
Chicago (Leo)
2003-04   28-5       (1st)
2004-05   18-12     
2005-06   20-9      
2006-07   24-8      
2007-08   26-4      
2008-09   27-4      
6 yrs.    143-42    

 Tournament History

1986-AA    49   61  0-1 (27-3)     DNP  Jack Fitzgerald
      L   49   61  Westchester (St. Joseph)
1987-AA    65   77  0-1 (27-3)     DNP  Jack Fitzgerald
      L   65   77  Westchester (St. Joseph)
1998-A    221  225  2-2 (26-8)     4th  Mike Manderino
      W   66   55  Chicago (St. Francis de Sales)
      W   64   59  Normal (University) (OT)
      L   46   56  Spring Valley (Hall)
      L   45   55  Farmington
2004-A    261  191  4-0 (28-5-0)   1st  Noah Cannon
      W   67   36  Niles (Northridge Prep)
      W   59   43  Breese (Central)
      W   70   55  Quincy (Notre Dame)
      W   65   57  Winnebago