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Insider: Who will win 2021 IndyStar Mr. Basketball? These 12 players make their case

We are heading into the stretch run of the high school basketball season. There is a little more than a month left of the regular season before sectional play begins on March. 2. What better time to take a closer look at the IndyStar Mr. Basketball race.

Here is a look at the numbers, achievements and how these potential candidates could win. A reminder this is a seniors-only award and only players from schools affiliated with the Indiana High School Athletic Association are eligible. This is a deep class. Here are 12 players to consider, in alphabetical order:

Shamar Avance, Lawrence North

Statistically speaking: The 6-1 guard, who has offers from IUPUI, Miami of Ohio and UT-Martin, leads Class 4A second-ranked Lawrence North (14-1) in scoring at 20.