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Overview: Wing guard from Florida who will challenge for playing
time as a first-year freshman...will compete for playing time with Clemson
veteran guards...comes to Clemson as a solid 195-pounder with reputation of
being an outstanding shooter.
In High School: Averaged 14.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 7.5 assists
and 3.0 steals per game during his senior year at Eustis High School in Eustis,
FL...shot 42 percent from beyond the three-point line and connected on 81
percent of his free throws...named the Daily Commercial Player of the Year
his senior season...earned lake County All-Area first-team and honorable
mention all-state honors for the 2002-03 season...played in the Florida
vs. Georgia High School All-Star game and scored 10 points....also played
in the Central Florida High School All-Star game...had a season high of
30 points against Apoka High...helped his Eustis High team to the Final
8 of the State tournament...played four years of high school basketball
under James Pressley...averaged 16 points, six rebounds and six assists
his junior year...classmate Wesley Green is now at DePaul...born March
28, 1985 in Orlando, FL...majoring in business administration at Clemson.
Clemson Basketball Personality Chart
I Wear number: 21 because: 22 was taken
Favorite NBA Player: Tracy McGrady
Favorite Athlete outside of Basketball: Michael Vick
Favorite Basketball Player when I was 10 Years Old: Michael Jordan
Favorite Pro team: Orlando Magic
Favorite College team to follow when I was young: Florida
Person in history I'd like to meet: Martin Luther King
Most impressive person I have met: Vince Carter
Best opposing player I have faced: LeBron James
Most Respected player on this team: Chris Hobbs
Best Athlete on this team: Olu Babalola
Player on this team with highest basketball IQ: Beau Shay
Player on this team who will be a surprise this year: Lamar Rice
People say I look like: my brother
Favorite Movie of all-time: Above the Rim
Favorite Actor: Chris Tucker
Favorite Cartoon when I was growing up: Looney Tunes
If I could play another sport it would be: Football
Person who has had the biggest influence on me as a person: Mom and Dad
Person who has had the biggest influence on my basketball career: Coach Brackin
The Best advice my mother gave me: keep working hard and it will pay off
When I want to get away from sports I: Sleep
My Dream Vacation: Paris
So Far my favorite moment at Clemson took place when: when I saw the arena floor
at Littlejohn
My Advice to Young people is to: "Keep working hard and you can do anything
if you put your mind to it."
