2022 - 2023 MONTANA
BOYS BASKETBALL
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
DOUGIE
PEOPLES
GUARD
BUTTE CENTRAL CATHOLIC HS
BUTTE, MONTANA
SENIOR
HEIGHT: 6-FOOT-5
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HIGHLIGHTED STATS
24.8
AVERAGE POINTS (PER GAME)
6.3
AVERAGE REBOUNDS (PER GAME)
2.5
AVERAGE ASSISTS (PER GAME)
1.2
AVERAGE STEALS (PER GAME)
“He is one of the most unique players I’ve seen over the last few years. He can score in a variety of ways and has been the hardest person to defend in my coaching tenure.”
Travis Blome
Head Coach - Hamilton head coach

Athletic Excellence


At the time of his selection, the 6-foot-5, 165-pound senior guard had led the Maroons (23-4) to the Montana Class A state semifinals, averaging 24.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game through 27 contests. Peoples broke the Butte city record for single-season points scored (1,404). He also owns Butte Central Catholic’s single-game record for points scored in a game (44). 

Academic Achievement


Peoples has maintained an A average in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination. 

Exemplary Character


Peoples has volunteered locally with the Special Olympics and on behalf of his church parish. He also serves as Butte Central Catholic’s student body president and is a member of the National Honor Society. “