Fishers’ Justin Kirby among Indiana All-Stars

The REPORTER

Fishers senior Justin Kirby is among the 12 players that have been selected for the 2025 IndyStar Indiana boys’ All-Stars, All-Stars game director Mike Broughton announced Friday.

Those chosen to the team will play three games in June — one exhibition game against the Indiana Junior All-Stars as well as home-and-home contests against the Kentucky All-Stars.

Kirby joins the following other players as 2025 Indiana boys’ All-Stars, listed alphabetically: Chase Barnes of Fort Wayne Wayne, Dezmon Briscoe of Indianapolis Crispus Attucks, Michael Cooper of Jeffersonville, Julius Gizzi of New Palestine, Brady Koehler of Indianapolis Cathedral, Braylon Mullins of Greenfield-Central, Dominique Murphy of East Chicago Central, Kellen Pickett of Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian, Azavier Robinson of Lawrence North, Tre Singleton of Jeffersonville and Mark Zackery IV of Ben Davis.

The 2025 IndyStar Indiana Mr. Basketball will come from among the above players and be announced later.

The ’25 boys’ All-Stars have five players who have been a part of state championship teams (Cooper, 2025 4A; Kirby, 2024 4A; Pickett, 2023 2A; Singleton, 2025 4A; Zackery, 2023, 4A)  as well as three players who have been a part of state runner-up squads (Briscoe, 2025 3A; Kirby, 2025 4A; Zackery, 2024 4A). The squad also features one player who was selected 2025 IBCA honorable mention Academic All-State (Zackery).

Marc Urban of Chesterton has been named head coach of the 2024 boys’ All-Stars. He will be assisted by Chris Hawkins of Indianapolis Crispus Attucks and Jason Speer of Bloomington North.

Urban is 175-56 in nine seasons as head coach of the Chesterton boys, highlighted by a Class 4A state runner-up finish in 2022. His Trojans went 15-9 this past season, and he previously went 80-17 in four seasons as head coach of the Lake Central girls for an overall head coaching record of 255-73 in 13 seasons. His teams have won five sectionals (2013 girls, 2015 girls, 2019 boys, 2022 boys, 2023 boys) plus a boys’ regional and boys’ semi-state in 2022.

Hawkins guided Crispus Attucks to a 22-7 record and a Class 3A state runner-up finish in 2024-25. In nine seasons, his Tigers are 174-64 with four sectional trophies (2017, 2018, 2019, 2025), three regional crowns (2017, 2019, 2025), two semi-state prizes (2017, 2025) and the 2017 Class 3A state title.

Speer has a 113-75 ledger in eight seasons as the Bloomington North boys’ basketball coach, including a 7-17 finish this past season. He is 228-123 in 15 seasons as a boys’ coach, including a 115-48 mark in seven seasons at Columbus North. He also coached the Bloomington North girls for two seasons. His teams have won three sectionals (2013 at Columbus North as well as 2022 and 2023 at Bloomington North) and two regionals (2022, 2023), and Speer was recognized as Conference Indiana Coach of the Year in 2014, 2021 and 2022.

The Junior-Senior exhibition game is set for June 4 at Greenfield-Central. The first game against Kentucky will be June 6 at Lexington Catholic High School. The final game against Kentucky will be June 7 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

All three dates will be doubleheaders with the IndyStar Indiana girls’ All-Stars, whose roster was announced March 14. The roster for the Indiana girls’ Junior All-Stars was announced March 9. The roster for the Indiana boys’ Junior All-Stars was announced March 28.

The Indiana Junior All-Stars will play two girl-boy doubleheaders this year — June 1 against the Kentucky Junior All-Stars at Charlestown and June 4 against the Indiana seniors at Greenfield-Central.

The third IndyStar Indiana All-Star “Futures Games” doubleheader will be June 2 at Fishers. The Futures Games will be a girls-boys doubleheader with Indiana-only squads of sophomores and freshmen in a North vs. South format. The girls’ Futures Games rosters were announced March 13. The boys’ Futures Games rosters were announced April 1.