Ohio State signee DJ Carton become the first Bettendorf (Iowa) High School player to ever be named Mr. Basketball in Iowa. He was a co-winner of the award that was announced Monday evening with Upper Iowa-bound Jake Tilmer.
DJ Carton is Mr. Basketball of Iowa. He is the first ever from Bettendorf and only the 2nd in MAC history! Congratulations @DJCarton we are all proud of you. You are a great representation of our program and the state of Iowa pic.twitter.com/fdcCqXrR2C
— Coach Clark (@BettBball) March 12, 2019
Carton averaged 24.