TSSAA boys basketball state tournament 2019: McKenzie boys basketball vs. Humboldt

McKenzie's Micah Austin (23) hugs McKenzie's Lazarick Hill (5) as he comes off the court as they are losing to Humboldt late in the fourth quarter during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Montrez Ward (5) and Humboldt's Trent Green (3) celebrate beating McKenzie 66-55 in the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Montrez Ward (5) tosses the basketball up in celebration after beating McKenzie 66-55 during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's RJ Abernathy (2) celebrates beating McKenzie 66-55 in the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament with Kaylon Thomas, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45), McKenzie's Ben Austin (32) and Humboldt's Adrian Turner (31) all fight for a rebound during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45) dunks the ball during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament against McKenzie, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45) grabs a rebound as McKenzie's Ben Austin (32) both fight for position during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45) goes up to dunk the ball during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament against McKenzie, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45), McKenzie's Nathan Whitsell (25) and Humboldt's Trent Green (3) all go for a rebound during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's RJ Abernathy (2) goes up for a shot as McKenzie's Nathan Whitsell (25) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's RJ Abernathy (2) goes up for a shot as McKenzie's Claeb Gill (34) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

McKenzie's Lucas King (1) brings the ball up court as Humboldt's Trent Green (3) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Class A Mr. Basketball Finalist Lucas King, McKenzie -- McKenzie's Lucas King (1) brings the ball up court as Humboldt's Trent Green (3) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45) moves the ball around the court as McKenzie's Ben Austin (32) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

McKenzie's Ben Austin (32) pushes around Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45) to get to the basket during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's RJ Abernathy (2) holds the ball after bringing the ball up court during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament against McKenzie, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's RJ Abernathy (2) goes up for a shot as McKenzie's Nathan Whitsell (25) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

McKenzie's Ben Austin (32) goes up for a shot as Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

McKenzie's Nathan Whitsell (25) shoots the ball during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament against Humboldt, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's RJ Abernathy (2) goes up for a shot as McKenzie's Ben Austin (32) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Malik Cox (15) and McKenzie's Lucas King (1) fall to the floor as King brings the ball up court during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Trent Green (3) moves the ball around the court as McKenzie's Micah Austin (23) guards him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

McKenzie's Nathan Whitsell (25) walks to the locker room at halftime as they trail Humboldt 38-26 during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

McKenzie's head coach John Wilkins on the sidelines during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament against Humboldt, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's head coach Ronald Abernathy on the sidelines during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament against McKenzie, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Montrez Ward (5) brings the ball up court as McKenzie's Micah Austin (23) fouls him during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Humboldt's Anthony Jones (45) steals the ball away from McKenzie's Claeb Gill (34) during the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

McKenzie's Lucas King (1) gives a high-five to senior McKenzie's Ben Austin (32) near the end of the semifinal round of the TSSAA Class A Boys State Tournament against Humboldt, on Thursday, March 15, 2019, at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn.