• A.J. Price
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2009-10:
Through the first 27 games of 2009-10 he made just eight appearances and posted 25 points with nine rebounds, four assists and just one steal…in those eight games he averaged less than eight minutes (7.9) a game, shot 9-29 from the floor (.310) and made 4-15 from beyond the 3-pt arc…beginning with the game against Atlanta, 12/26, he made appearances in 24 straight games and saw time in all but seven of the team's final 55 games…in his last 48 games, he more than doubled his scoring average of the first eight, registering 8.0 ppg…in those remaining 48 games, he averaged 2.1 apg and 1.6 rpg, while collecting 34 steals…in place of Earl Watson, who was out for personal reasons, he made the first two starts of his NBA career vs. Detroit, 2/5, and at Milwaukee, 2/6…in those two games, he scored 17 points, handed out eight asssts and claimed six rebounds in a total of 47 minutes…including his four assists in each of those two starts, he had at least four assists in 10 games and dealt a career-high seven assists at Minnesota, 1/8…the next night at Oklahoma City, he scored a season-high 23 points on 9-15 FGS, 3-5 3-pt FGS and 2-2 FTS…he also had three assists and two steals against the Thunder…that was the middle game of a three-game streak in which he scored 10+ points in each…in those three games, he shot 17-34 FGS, 7-12 from 3-pt range and 8-8 FTS…he also scored in double figures in three straight in April (4/2-7), and his 17 points vs. Houston, 4/4, included a career-high five 3-pt FGS (5-9)…that outing was part of a nine-game stretch in which he made at least one 3-pt field goal in each and was 20-47 from beyond the arc (.426)…for the season, he shot 60-174 (.345) from 3-pt range, ranking 12th among the league's rookies in both 3-pt field goals made and 3-pt field goal accuracy…after starting the season 3-15 from 3-pt range, he shot 57-159 from long range the rest of the campaign…he made at least three 3-pt FGS five times, including 4-4 vs. Philadelphia, 1/23, and 3-3 vs. New York, 4/7…he was 5-9 from beyond the arc in games vs. Houston, 4/4, and vs. Orlando, 4/12…he committed a total of 10 turnovers and passed out three assists in a three-game span in late January…from that point on, however, he committed more than two turnovers just two times in his remaining 31 appearances…in those 31 games, he averaged 2.0 apg and just 1.0 topg…following a three-year college career in which he shot just over 72 percent from the foul line (.724), he hit 60-75 FTS (.800) in his first NBA season…

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2008-09: Named one of 17 finalists for the Bob Cousy Award, given to the nation’s top point guard, he was named to the All-Big East Second Team, USBWA All-District 1 First Team and Big East All-Tournament teams, after averaging 14.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game as a senior...he had 33 points and ten assists in Big East quarterfinal loss to Syracuse...he had a career-best 36 points, including 8-13 shooting from three, in the win at Marquette...he had a team-high 18 points and eight assists against Pitt...he had a game-high 17 points in the win over Syracuse...he had 19 points in the rout of Providence, hitting the 1,000-point mark for his career in the contest...he had 29 points in the win over Villanova...he had a game-high 23 points in the win over Seton Hall...he had 22 points and five assists in the win at Cincinnati...he scored a team-high 16 points against Georgetown...he had 24 points and a career-best ten assists in the win over Gonzaga, hitting the game-tying 3-pt FG with 8.5 seconds left in regulation...he had 13 points and a career-best 11 rebounds in the win over Miami in the Paradise Jam, giving him his first career double-double...he missed the Hartford game with a sprained left ankle and heel...2007-08: He led the squad in scoring a team-high 13 times with 10 20-plus point performances...he averaged 14.5 points per game overall (second on the team) and 16.1 in Big East play...he also led the team in assists, tallying five or more on 24 occasions and averaging 6.0 apg...he started all 33 games and was named to the U.S. Basketball Writers Association's All-America Team...a unanimous selection to the First Team All-Big East squad, he was also selected as the USBWA District Player of the Year, winning the Oscar Robertson Trophy...he played nine minutes against San Diego in the first round of the NCAA tournament before tearing his left anterior cruciate ligament...he had 24 points with a career-high five 3-pt FGS against West Virginia...he was named Big East Player of the Week (Feb. 18) after leading the Huskies to wins over DePaul and South Florida...in the overtime win over South Florida, he had a team-high 23 points and seven assists...he was named to Big East weekly honor roll (Feb. 4) after scoring 21 points with five assists against Pittsburgh, and registering a game-high 20 points with seven rebounds and four assists vs. Louisville...he was named to the All-Tournament team of the 2K Sports College Hoops Classic and was the MVP of the Storrs Regional for the tournament...he had 23 points in a loss to Memphis after totaling 18 points and nine assists in the win over Gardner Webb at Madison Square Garden...he tallied 24 points on 6-10 FGS and a 10-for-12 performance from the line against Buffalo…2006-07: He appeared in all 31 games, starting 23 contests, and averaged 9.4 points per game with 113 assists and 37 steals to his credit in 23.9 minutes per game...he had 11 points, seven assists and six rebounds against Syracuse in the Big East Tourney and he led the team at Louisville with 17 points and six rebounds...he tallied 15 points with a 10-12 performance from the charity stripe, against St. John's...he had 10 points and eight boards in win over South Florida...he scored a team-leading 17 points in a season-high 33 minutes in a win over Pepperdine...he earned a spot on the Hispanic College Fund Classic All-Tournament team after tallying a season-high 23 points against Mississippi