Full Name:
Aaron DeShon McGhee
Position:
Forward
College:
Oklahoma
Height:
6-8
Weight:
250
High School:
Aurora East HS (Aurora, Ill.)
Birthdate:
June 28, 1979
Birthplace:
Aurora, Ill.
Statistics
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HIGHLIGHTS
Catapulted Oklahoma to the 2002 NCAA Final Four with his outstanding play in.
Averaged 21.8 points and 7.2 rebounds in five NCAA Tournament games as Oklahoma advanced to the Final Four for the first time since 1988.
Played his final two collegiate seasons at Oklahoma, becoming the 33rd player in school history to score 1,000 points (1,001).
Named First Team All-Big 12 by league coaches and Second Team by media in 2002.
Played his freshman season at Cincinnati, then attended Vincennes University (Indiana) as a sophomore.
Named MVP of the 2002 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.
Led PIT with 22.3 ppg and 12.7 rpg.
AT OKLAHOMA
As a senior, averaged 16.0 points and a team-high 7.7 rebounds.
In NCAA Tournament, posted 26 points and 12 rebounds in a first round win over Illinois Chicago, followed by 25 points in the second round against Xavier.
Tallied 21 points and eight rebounds in the Sweet 16 vs. Arizona and 15 points vs. Missouri in the Elite Eight.
Contributed 22 points and eight rebounds vs. Indiana in a semifinal loss.
Posted 10 20-point scoring efforts in his last 16 games.
Voted to Big 12’s All-Tournament Team.
As a junior, named honorable mention All-Big 12 by coaches.
Named to the Big 12’s All-Newcomer Team.
Finished second on the team in scoring (12.9 ppg) and third in rebounding (4.8 rpg).
Scored in double figures 19 times and had at least 20 points on eight occasions.
Scored a season-high 32 points against Montana State.
Grabbed 12 rebounds against Indiana State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
AT VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (JC)
As a sophomore at Vincennes University (junior college), named First Team National Junior College All-American.
Named NJCAA Region 12 Player of the Year. Named MVP of the 2000 NJCAA Tournament.
Guided Vincennes to a 32-5 record.
Set a school single-season record with 874 points.
AT CINCINNATI
As a freshman at Cincinnati, averaged 2.8 points in 30 games of reserve duty.
| STATISTICS - Cincinnati |
| SEASON |
G |
GS |
FGM |
FGA |
PCT |
FTM |
FTA |
PCT |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BL |
PTS |
AVG |
| 1998-99 |
30 |
0 |
25 |
65 |
.385 |
33 |
43 |
.767 |
56 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
85 |
2.8 |
| Three-point field goals: 1998-99, 2-for-9 (.222). |
| STATISTICS - Vincennes University (JC) |
| SEASON |
G |
GS |
FGM |
FGA |
PCT |
FTM |
FTA |
PCT |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BL |
PTS |
AVG |
| 1999-00 |
33 |
30 |
311 |
506 |
.615 |
241 |
315 |
.765 |
296 |
59 |
17 |
53 |
874 |
26.5 |
| Three-point field goals: 1999-00, 11-for-38 (.289). |
| STATISTICS - Oklahoma |
| SEASON |
G |
GS |
FGM |
FGA |
PCT |
FTM |
FTA |
PCT |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BL |
PTS |
AVG |
| 2000-01 |
33 |
33 |
150 |
326 |
.460 |
104 |
135 |
.770 |
159 |
23 |
19 |
21 |
426 |
12.9 |
| 2001-02 |
36 |
36 |
203 |
443 |
.458 |
148 |
180 |
.822 |
278 |
38 |
21 |
28 |
575 |
16.0 |
| TOTALS |
69 |
69 |
353 |
769 |
.459 |
252 |
315 |
.800 |
437 |
61 |
40 |
49 |
1001 |
14.5 |
| Three-point field goals: 2000-01, 22-for-45 (.489); 2001-02, 21-for-65 (.323). Totals: 43-for-110 (.391). |
