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Alijah
Adem
Preps

|

Senior

C/O 2024
(Las Vegas,
Nevada)
(Las Vegas,
Nevada)
Height: 6'2"

Weight: 185 lbs

Alijah Adem's Bio

Alijah Adem 6’2 Point Guard Class 2024 has had an unbelievable high school career. He missed his freshman year due to COVID-19 and his junior year due to a knee injury. In 2 years, he’s scored over 1000 pts. In his sophomore year, he was named 4A Player of the Year leading the State of Nevada in scoring 27 pts per game and led the State in assists 7.8 per game. He led Spring Valley High School to a 4A State game where we fell short. Alijah is one of the best Point Guards on the West Coast. Alijah is having a good year in his Senior year. He’s averaging 26 pts, 8 Assist and 5.6 rebounds per game. He’s also leading the State in free throw shooting 89%- and 3-point FG 53%. Alijah is a high-character kid who leads by example and understands it’s bigger than him. Alijah also has a 3.3 GPA. Alijah is the definition of Student-Athlete. He was just named Student Athlete of the Year at Spring Valley High School for 2023-2024 year.

Alijah is a kid who lives by the word. He’s a kid with faith and participates in his local church. Alijah is also engaged in the community by feeding the homeless and reading to the kids. Alijah was selected to speak to the Secretary of Education White House and our Nevada Governor on the impact of mental health on youth. Alijah missed his junior year from a knee injury and worked extremely hard to get back to where he’s at. Alijah has won Student-Athlete of the Year and Student of the Month at Spring Valley High School.

High School RECORDS

Senior

2023-2024
PG

#31

6'2"

185 lbs
Junior

2022-2023
PG

#31

6'2"

185 lbs
Sophomore

2021-2022
PG

#31

6'2"

185 lbs

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NEWS & ARTICLES

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Las Vegas Sun

Nov 20, 2023
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Prep Hoops

Nov 16, 2023
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Unit 1 Hoops Source

May 5, 2023
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Las Vegas Sun

Mar 21, 2023
Video preview: Spring Valley boys basketball a class 4A state favorite
Las Vegas Sun

Nov 22, 2021

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AWARDS & RECOGNITION

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Recognition Awards

Student Athlete of the Year 2024
Award by: Spring Valley
Mens Basketball
March 2024
Mens Basketball
February 2024
McDonalds All American Nominee
Award by: McDonalds All-American
Mens Basketball
January 2024
All-Tournament Team
Award by: Tarkanian Classic
Mens Basketball
December 2023
Super 7 Selection
Award by: Las Vegas Sun
Mens Basketball
September 2023
Super 7 Selection
Award by: Las Vegas Sun
Mens Basketball
September 2022
Leading Nevada Preps Scorer
Mens Basketball
March 2022
Student Athlete of the Year 2022
Award by: Spring Valley
Mens Basketball
March 2022
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Alijah Adem's Podcast Episode

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Abdul & Alijah Adem: From Africa to Las Vegas, Building A Community | Ep 09 | AFS Podcast: Unplugged
Welcome back to another special episode of the Anything For Sports Podcast: Unplugged. This episode serves as a compelling continuation of our previous conversation with rising basketball superstar Alijah Adem. This time, we're honored to sit down with both Alijah and his father, Abdul Adem. Abdul's story is a testament...

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Game Date: October 18, 2022

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