LeRoy Hurd

Full Name: Leroy Hurd
Position: Forward
Height/Weight: 6-7 / 215
Birthdate: 5/26/80
College: Texas-San Antonio '04

BACKROUND

Career Highlights: Signed as Free Agent by Riverdragons on January 27, 2005.

Previous Exp: Comes to Columbus after participating with the ABA's Portland Reign, where he averaged 16.0 pts, 3.0 rebs per game during the 2004-05 season. Started the season playing overseas in France. Participated in NBA Summer League action with the San Antonio Spurs during the Rocky Mountain Revue in Salt Lake City this past July.

College Exp: Named the 2004 Southland Conference Most Valuable Player after leading the conference in scoring with 19.4 points per game. Also averaged 8.0 rebounds and helped lead UTSA to the conference regular season and tournament championships, as well as its third NCAA tournament appearance. Named to the 2004 NABC Division I All-District 9 Team. Led the Southland Conference in scoring as both a junior and senior. As a junior in 2002-03, averaged a conference-best 17.6 points per game for the Roadrunners. Originally from Moss Point, Mississippi. Spent first two seasons of college career at the University of Miami (FL), appearing in 62 games with 4 starts, averaging 4.3 points as a freshman and 5.8 points per game as a sophomore.