Meet the nominees for All-USA Today HSSA Girls Basketball Player of the Year!

The USA TODAY High School Sports Awards is pleased to announce the 2021-22 All-USA TODAY HSSA Girls Basketball Team!

These 24 standouts will be honored as nominees for national Girls Basketball Player of the Year. The winner, along with three finalists, will be revealed July 31 during an on-demand broadcast, which this year will feature top athletes in 29 boys and girls sports awards categories as well as special honors like Special Olympics Athlete of the Year, Rising Star and Play of the Year. 

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And the nominees are …

2021-22 All-USA TODAY HSSA Girls Basketball:

KK Arnold, G, Germantown High School (Wisconsin) — JR

Raegan Beers, C, Valor Christian High School (Colorado) — SR

Lauren Betts, C, Grandview High School (Colorado) — SR

Ice Brady, G, Cathedral Catholic High School (California) — SR

KK Bransford, G, Mount Notre Dame High School (Ohio) — SR

Talaysia Cooper, G, East Clarendon High School (South Carolina) — SR

Aaliyah Gayles, G, Spring Valley High School (Nevada) — SR

Darianna Littlepage-Buggs, G, Classen SAS (Oklahoma) — SR

Flau’jae Johnson, G, Sprayberry High School (Georgia) — SR

Chance Gray, G, Winton Woods High School (Ohio) — SR

Ashlon Jackson, G, Hardin-Jefferson High School (Texas) — SR

Gabriela Jaquez, F, Adolfo Camarillo High School (California) — SR

Ta’Niya Latson, G, American Heritage Schools (Florida) — SR

Ayanna Patterson, F, Homestead Senior High School (Indiana) — SR

Justine Pissott, F, Red Bank Catholic High School (New Jersey) — SR

Kiki Rice, G, Sidwell Friends School (Washington, D.C.) — SR

Ashlynn Shade, G, Noblesville High School (Indiana) — JR

Teya Sidberry, F, Judge Memorial Catholic High School (Utah) — SR

Hannah Stuelke, F, Washington High School (Iowa) — SR

JuJu Watkins, G, Sierra Canyon School (California) — JR

Ashlyn Watkins, F, Cardinal Newman School (South Carolina) — SR

Ruby Whitehorn, G, Detroit Edison Public School Academy (Michigan) — SR

Amari Whiting, G, Burley High School (Idaho) — JR

Mikaylah Williams, G, Parkway High School (Louisiana) — JR