|
|||
2012-13 Statistics
Born:
Aug 1, 1992
Height:
6-4 / 1.93
Weight:
200 lbs. / 90.7 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
Duke / USA
Years Pro:
R
|
COMPARE PLAYER STATSWATCH VIDEO |
||
 |
Background |
 |
|
|
||
|
Transactions: Selected by the New Orleans Hornets with the 10th overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. College (Duke University 2011-12): Averaged a team-high 15.5 points to join Johnny Dawkins (1983) and Bill Sapp (1945) as the only freshmen to lead Duke in scoring…became just the seventh freshman in ACC history to collect First Team all-conference recognition…in the Duke freshman record books, ranks in the top five in seven categories: points (527, 3rd); points per game (15.5, 3rd); free throws (121, 1st) and attempts (184, 1st), three-pointers (58, 5th), double-figure scoring games (30, t-3rd) and 20-point games (eighth, t-5th)…a First Team All-ACC selection and NABC Third Team All-American…scored 20 or more points eight times…recorded double-digit points in 30 of 34 games…finished with 19 points, four rebounds and one assist in first round NCAA Tournament loss to Lehigh…posted a season-high 29 points and hit game-winning three-pointer to top No. 5 UNC, 85-84, on the road…shot 9-of-16 from the field, including 6-of-10 from three-point range, and added five rebounds…also notched 23 points in overtime win over Virginia Tech, converting 11-of-17 free throws…collected 18 points on 7-of-11 shooting against the Hokies earlier in the year…registered 22 points on 8-of-18 shooting in a road loss to No. 2 Ohio State…posted 18 points on 6-of-13 shooting vs. Washington in 25 minutes of action…contributed 20 points and season-high nine rebounds in 43 minutes during an overtime loss to Miami (FL)…Scored 15 points to go along with season-highs of six assists and three steals 11/12 vs. Presbyterian. |
||
 |
||
|
Personal |
|
|
|
||
|
Four-year letterwinner at Winter Park High School under head coach David Bailey...led the team to a 109-18 record in his career and finished second in Central Florida high school history with 2,957 points…led Winter Park High to a 28-5 record with averages of 29.2 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.0 steals as a senior…earned National Player of the Year honors by Naismith, Morgan Wootten, Parade, USA Today and MaxPreps…named 2011 Gatorade Florida Player of theYear….played in the 2011 McDonald's All-America game, leading the West with 14 points….finished with 16 points, six rebounds four assists and four steals in the Jordan Brand Classic game….scored a game-high 20 points on 7-of-11 shooting, including 3-of-4 from three-point range, for the U.S. Junior National Select Team in the Nike Hoop Summit….as a junior in 2009-10, named the National Junior Player of the Year by ESPN Rise and MaxPreps.com…a Second Team Parade All-America and Third Team USA Today All-America…Co-MVP of the 2010 Boost Mobile Elite 24 all-star contest after posting 15 points, four rebounds and four assists…notched 41 points vs. current Pistons guard Brandon Knight and Pine Crest High in a Feb. 6 win…tabbed the 2010 All-Central Florida and Orange County Player of the Year by the Orlando Sentinel…earned Florida Dairy Farmers Class 6A Player of the Year honors and finished second in the Florida Mr. Basketball voting in 2010…helped the U.S. U18 National Team to a gold medal at the 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship…averaged team-bests of 20.2 points and 2.0 steals while shooting 21-of-35 (.600) from three-point range over five games…hit his first nine three-point attempts vs. Canada as he scored a program-record 35 points…scored 45 points in a win over St. Benedict’s in the semifinals of the 2010 City of Palms Tournament…father, Doc, is the head coach of the Boston Celtics and played in the NBA from 1983-96…older brother, Jeremiah, played college basketball at Georgetown and Indiana…sister, Callie, is a professional volleyball player in Puerto Rico and was a member of the Florida volleyball team from 2007-10, earning AVCA Honorable Mention All-America. |
||
|
|
||