2019 New York state high school boys basketball championships
The 2019 Federation Tournament of Champions took place at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls on March 22, 23 and 24. Federation championships were awarded in the AA, A and B classifications. Long Island Lutheran in Brookville won the Class AA championship. Andre Curbelo of Long Island Lutheran was named the Class AA tournament's most valuable player. Joseph Girard III of Glens Falls was named the Class B tournament's most valuable player and finished his high school basketball career with a state-record 4,763 points.
Class AA
Participating teams, results and individual honors in Class AA were as follows:Participating teams
Association | Team | Record | Appearance | Last appearance | How qualified |
CHSAA | Christ the King | 19-10 | 11 | 2015 | Defeated Archbishop Stepinac, 61-56 |
NYSAISAA | Long Island Lutheran | 23-2 | 31 | 2018 | Only Class AA school in association |
NYSPHSAA | West Genesee | 22-4 | 1 | Defeated Brentwood, 70-57 | |
PSAL | South Shore Campus | 27-5 | 2 | 2018 | Defeated Thomas Jefferson Campus, 71-70 |
Results
Long Island Lutheran finished the season with a 25–2 record.Individual honors
The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:Most Valuable Player
- Andre Curbelo, Long Island Lutheran
All-Tournament Team
- Jalen Celestine, Long Island Lutheran
- Moussa Cisse, Christ the King
- Essam Mostafa, Long Island Lutheran
- Kadary Richmond, South Shore Campus
- Lucas Sutherland, West Genesee
Class A
Participating teams
Association | Team | Record | Appearance | Last appearance | How qualified |
CHSAA | Park | 25-2 | 3 | 2018 | Defeated Monsignor Farrell, 48-47 |
NYSAISAA | Albany Academy | 17-3 | 7 | 2018 | Only Class A school in association |
NYSPHSAA | Poughkeepsie | 25-3 | 2 | 1995 | Defeated Pittsford Mendon, 69-59 |
PSAL | Frederick Douglass Academy | 24-6 | 1 | Defeated New Dorp, 59-51 |
Results
Albany Academy finished the season with a 19–3 record.Individual honors
The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:Most Valuable Player
- August Mahoney, Albany Academy
All-Tournament Team
- Andre Jackson, Albany Academy
- Derek Jeter Mejia, Frederick Douglass Academy
- Ebuka Nnagbo, Park
- Davontrey Thomas, Poughkeepsie
- Mohamed Wague, Frederick Douglass Academy
Class B
Participating teams
Results
Glens Falls finished the season with a 29–1 record.Individual honors
The following players were awarded individual honors for their performances at the Federation Tournament:Most Valuable Player
- Joseph Girard III, Glens Falls
All-Tournament Team
- Jordan Agyemang, South Bronx Prep
- Trent Girard, Glens Falls
- Justin Hemphill, Cardinal O'Hara
- Haakim Siner, Cardinal O'Hara
- Tyler Saint-Furcy, Lawrence Woodmere Academy