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2010-11 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS ... Averaged 15.3 points, 7.3 rebounds and 0.9 blocks in 29.2 minutes per
game as a full-time starter during his freshman season … ranked fourth among NCAA freshmen in the six
major conferences in scoring and tied for fifth in rebounding … named to the USBWA Freshman All- America
Second-Team and SEC All-Freshman Team … also honored as Second-Team All-SEC pick by the league's
head coaches … finished fifth in the SEC in rebounds (7.9 rpg) in conference games only … posted eight
double-doubles, third-most among all SEC players … led the Vols in scoring 13 times and rebounding 18
times … scored a career-high-tying 25 points in UT's SEC Tournament loss to Florida on 3/11 … dropped 25 points on South
Carolina during UT's road win in Columbia on 3/3 … recorded 21 points and 11 rebounds at Arkansas in his SEC debut on
1/8 … led the Vols in scoring (19) and rebounding (11) vs. Alabama on 2/5 … shot 6-for-6 from the field in the first half
and finished with a game-high 19 points in UT's second-round NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan on 3/18 … needed just
17 minutes to post a double-double during the win over No. 21 Memphis on 1/5, finishing with a team-best 17 points and
13 rebounds.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Second-Team All-SEC by the league’s coaches and an SEC All-
Freshman Team pick. Named USBWA Second team Freshman All-American. As a high
school senior, was a finalist for the Naismith High School Player of the Year Award.
Competed in the McDonald’s All-America game.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS ... Drafted by the Charlotte Bobcats in the first round (19th overall pick) of the 2011 NBA Draft
… draft rights traded to Milwaukee along with Stephen Jackson and Shaun Livingston in exchange for Corey Maggette in a
three-team deal including Sacramento on 6/23/11 … signed with the Bucks on 12/10/11.
HIGH SCHOOL ... Led the Half Hollow Hills High School Colts to a 24-2 record and the New York Class AA state championship
game as a prep senior in 2010 while averaging 24.7 points, 14.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 3.3 blocks per game
… named New York's Mr. Basketball, USA Today All-USA and a McDonald's All-American … one of six finalists for the 2010
Boys Naismith High School Player of the Year Award … selected to play in the annual Jordan Brand All-American game and
the 2010 USA Basketball Men's U-18 National Team training camp but was forced to miss both events due to a foot injury
suffered in the McDonald's All-America Game.
PERSONAL ... Harris' father, Torrel, played college basketball at Duquesne and Murray State … has a sister, Tesia, who
earned Third-Team All-Colonial Athletic Association honors in 2009-10 playing basketball at Delaware before transferring
to play at St. John's … his brother, Tyler Harris, is a freshman on the North Carolina State basketball team … Phoenix Suns
forward Channing Frye is his cousin … was a finalist for the Naismith High School Player of the Year Award as a senior at
Half Hollow Hills High School in Dix Hills, NY … competed in the McDonald's All-America game.
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