BIOGRAPHY

Born: Nov 3, 1987
Height: 5-11 / 1.80
Weight: 195 lbs. / 88.5 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:North Carolina / USA
Years Pro: 3

2011-12 (Denver): Appeared in 61 games (all starts) averaging career highs of 16.4 points, 3.7 rebounds, 6.6 assists, and 1.3 steals in 34.5 minutes . . .Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round (18th overall) of the 2009 NBA Draft . . .Winner of the 2009 Bob Cousy Award, which honors the nation's top collegiate point guard . . . Named to Final Four All-Tournament Team after helping lead UNC to the NCAA championship . . . Finished seventh in UNC history with 608 assists . . . His 2.78 career assist-to-turnover ratio is the second-best mark in ACC history.

Has one sister and one brother . . . Majored in exercise and sport science at UNC... Led Oak Hill Academy to a 42-1 record as a senior (won their first 42 games) . . . McDonald's, Parade and USA Today All-America selection as a senior, averaging 23.8 points, 9.1 assists and 5.0 steals in 2006 . . . Participated in McDonald's All-Star Game, Jordan Classic and Nike Hoop Summit . . . Also played soccer for one year at Oak Hill . . . Most Valuable Player at World Juniors Tournament in France in June 2005 . . . Attended Bishop McNamara High School (Forestville, Md.) for two years.

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