IMG Academy senior power forward Silvio De Sousa, who will start practicing at Kansas on Tuesday, was chosen most outstanding player for the National Division at the Chick-fil-A Classic, which was contested Thursday through Saturday in Columbia, S.C.
De Sousa, a 6-foot-9, 230-pound senior forward originally from Angola, scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in IMG’s 73-71 loss to Oak Hill Academy in Saturday’s National Division tournament final. De Sousa, Rivals.com’s No. 25-rated player in the class of 2018, hit 9 of 18 shots and was 7 of 8 from the line in 31 minutes.
KU signee David McCormack scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in the title game for tourney champ Oak Hill.