Career Highlights: Finished second in Louisville history with .613 career field goal percentage. Played his first season at Kansas, then transferred to Louisville. Sat out the 2004-05 season under NCAA transfer rules.

Senior (2007-08): Unanimous All-Big East First Team selection. USBWA All-District IV. His .667 field goal percentage marks the second-best single-season total in school history. Named to Big East Honor Roll on 2/25 after averaging 11.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists in wins over Syracuse and Pitt. Again named to Honor Roll on 3/3 after averaging 16.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists in wins over Notre Dame and Villanova. Recorded 18 points, four rebounds and four assists vs. Georgetown. Tallied 17 points, 10 rebounds and two assists in 21 minutes vs. Marquette. Missed seven weeks after breaking right kneecap vs. Jackson State on 11/18/07.

Junior (2006-07): All-Big East Second Team selection. Finished fourth in league in field goal percentage (.597). Recorded 18 points and 12 rebounds vs. Cincinnati. Recorded 19 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks vs. UConn. Scored 18 points and grabbed nine boards vs. Marquette.

Sophomore (2005-06): Played in all 24 games before being sidelined On Feb. 18 vs. Syracuse and undergoing knee surgery March 6. Double-figure scorer in 16 games. Led the Cards with 35 blocked shots and recorded at least one block in 18 games. Recorded a career-high 27 points and grabbed eight rebounds vs. UConn. Scored 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds vs. Notre Dame.

Freshman (2003-04): Started 19 games for the Jayhawks, averaging 6.5 points and 4.5 rebounds. Blocked a team-high 43 shots, the second-highest mark ever for a Kansas freshman. Grabbed five or more rebounds in 15 games and scored a season-high 19 points vs. Fort Hays State.

Strengths: Fundamentally-sound big man with a good feel for the game. Can score with either hand in close. Solid passer from the high and low post. Will battle defensively.

Personal: His father, Pete, played basketball at the University of Nevada (1973-76), his uncle Chris played at New Mexico and grandfather Jim played at Oregon State. Only sister, Melissa, played at the University of San Diego. Earned a B.S. in political science last spring.