Cameron Boozer
American basketball player (born 2007) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cameron Sikander Boozer (born July 18, 2007)[1][2][3] is an American basketball player who currently attends Christopher Columbus High School. Committed to Duke, Boozer was named the boy's Gatorade National Player of the Year in 2023 and 2025, and is the second-overall recruit in the class of 2025.[4][5] He is the son of former Duke Basketball, Olympic Gold Medalist and NBA player Carlos Boozer.[6]
| No. 12 – Christopher Columbus Explorers | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 18, 2007 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Christopher Columbus (Westchester, Florida) |
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High school career
Boozer attends Christopher Columbus High School in Westchester, Florida.[7] In his sophomore year, he averaged 21.1 points, 11.2 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and two blocks per game, winning a state championship.[8][9] On March 22, 2023, at the age of 15, Boozer was named the Gatorade National Player of the Year.[10] In addition, he was named Florida Mr. Basketball, and Mr. Basketball USA.[11][12]
Boozer is a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2025 class, according to major recruiting services, as is his twin brother.[13] He and his brother both committed to play college basketball at Duke after considering offers from Miami and Florida.[14]
International career
Boozer participated in the 2023 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship in Mérida, Yucatán. He averaged 16.8 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2.5 steals, and 1.2 assists. He would lead Team USA to win the gold with an 82-point victory against Team Canada.[15] This led Boozer to win the Under-16 Most Valuable Player award on June 11, 2023.[16]
Early life and family
Boozer was born on July 18, 2007, in Salt Lake City, Utah to former NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer and his then wife Cece.[17] He has a fraternal twin brother, Cayden, a 5-star recruit point guard[18] also at Christopher Columbus High School.[19][20] They attended Pinecrest Elementary School.
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