Javerion Banks scores 22 points in state final

Warren's Javerion Banks scored 22 points in the Class 4A state championship game against Benet, showcasing his skills after returning from surgery. His performance helped Warren close an 11-point deficit, but they lost 55-54. Banks, who came off the bench, made an immediate impact by scoring the team's first six points. He consistently pressured the defense with his aggressive play, contributing five rebounds and two steals. Despite the loss, Banks' efforts were recognized as he played a crucial role in the game. His positive attitude and performance throughout the playoffs have made him a key player for Warren.