Xavier "X-Straordinaire" Johnson gave the 2012 CIF Southern Section Basketball Playoff crowd something to go nuts about. The best dunk of the CIF SS playoffs came after Stanley Johnson dropped a Magic Johnson-esque dime to Xavier, who finished with a beastly smash and 'Mosgov' dunked over 6'11" Loyola center Thomas Welsh (40).
The 6'6" senior signed in April to attend the University of Colorado and play basketball for the Buffaloes. "They have a great coaching staff and everything up there is based on CU basketball," Johnson told College Level Athletes. Johnson looks forward to running the floor in Boulder, and said, "They're a fast-breaking team and I'm going to be playing the three or off-guard."
Mater Dei is currently slotted as the No. 8 team in ESPN's FAB 50 rankings.