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Vote Now: Who was the best player at the Kingdom of the Sun tournament?

Check out these 11 candidates from the All-Tournament Team
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There were several great athletes and fantastic performances at the Kingdom of the Sun basketball tournament, but who was the best.

Here are 11 player who really stood out and we ask your help in determining which player stood out the most. Help us decided by casting your votes. Voting concludes Sunday, January 6 at 11:59 p.m.

Here are the nominees:

Isaac Celiscar, Winter Haven

The senior guard became just the second player to win back-to-back tournament MVP honors after leading all scorers with 26 points in the championship game. He finished with 63 points for the tournament.

Jamie Phillips Jr., Winter Haven

The senior finished with nine points in the championship game. He scored 42 for the tournament and was selected to the All-Tournament team. 

Cezanne Mosley, Winter Haven

The junior scored 13 in the championship game and 44 for the tournament.

Kellson Sandi, St. Thomas Aquinas

The freshman guard scored 20 points in the championship game and finished the tournament with 73 points.

Ayden Ambrose, St. Thomas Aquinas

The sophomore scored 17 in the championship game and finished the tournament with 73 points.

Kyler Lamb, Williston

He scored 21 points in the third place final and 67 points in the tournament.

Derek Delgardo, Leto

He led Leto with 24 points in the championship game. He also dished out two power slam dunks, three 3-point shots and one critical blocked shot. He scored 63 points in the tournament.

Haisi Mayben, Albany Green Tech

He led Green Tech with 17 points in the fifth place game. He scored 61 in the tournament.

Ryan Blount, Rockledge

He scored 28 points - with four 3-pointers - in the fifth place game. He scored 85 points in the tournament.

Lorenzo Cason, Victory Christian

He scored 27 points - including four 3-pointers - in the consolation championship game against Mariner. He also scored 91 points during the tournament and hit his 2,000th career point during the consolation game.

Marcus Kelley, Mariner

He scored nine points against Victory in the consolation championship and 52 points in the tournament.

Tampa Leto holds up its fourth place trophy on Saturday at the Kingdom in the Sun Tournament at Vanguard High School in Ocala.

Tampa Leto holds up its fourth place trophy on Saturday at the Kingdom in the Sun Tournament at Vanguard High School in Ocala.

Rockledge gathers with its fifth place trophy on Saturday at the Kingdom in the Sun Tournament at Vanguard High School in Ocala.

Rockledge gathers with its fifth place trophy on Saturday at the Kingdom in the Sun Tournament at Vanguard High School in Ocala.

Victory Christian poses with its Consolation Championship trophy on Saturday at the Kingdom in the Sun Tournament at Vanguard High School in Ocala.

Victory Christian poses with its Consolation Championship trophy on Saturday at the Kingdom in the Sun Tournament at Vanguard High School in Ocala.

St.Thomas Aquinas players and coaches hold up their Kingdom of the Sun runner-up trophy on Saturday at Vanguard High School in Ocala.

St.Thomas Aquinas players and coaches hold up their Kingdom of the Sun runner-up trophy on Saturday at Vanguard High School in Ocala. 

Winter Haven poses with its Kingdom in the Sun championship trophy on Saturday at the Kingdom in the Sun Tournament at Vanguard High School in Ocala. It was the Blue Devils second consecutive tournament trophy.

Winter Haven poses with its Kingdom in the Sun championship trophy on Saturday at the Kingdom in the Sun Tournament at Vanguard High School in Ocala. It was the Blue Devils second consecutive tournament trophy.