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2013 Playoffs Statistics
Born:
Mar 31, 1988
Height:
6-6 / 1.98
Weight:
209 lbs. / 94.8 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
Kentucky / USA
Years Pro:
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NBA Played in 17 games during his rookie campaign for Orlando, averaging 1.9 points in 6.8 minutes per game. Made his NBA debut on Feb. 20 at Milwaukee, tallying three points (3-4 FTs) and two rebounds in 10 minutes. Recorded career highs of seven points and five rebounds on Apr. 26 at Memphis. Recorded three steals on Feb. 29 at Washington. DNP-CD 24 times and on the Inactive List 25 times. Was on the Inactive List during the postseason. COLLEGE Played 100 career games during three seasons at the University of Kentucky, averaging 5.8 ppg., 3.0 rpg. and 2.1 apg. in 21.9 mpg. 2010-11 (Junior): Played in 38 games (28 starts), averaging 8.6 ppg., 4.0 rpg., 2.5 apg. and a team-high 1.21 stls in 31.6 minutes., while shooting .391 (36-92) from three-point range. Named to the SEC All-Defensive Team and also to the NCAA East Region All-Tournament Team, as he helped the Wildcats reach the 2011 NCAA Final Four. Hit a clutch three-pointer with 37 seconds left to give UK a fourpoint lead over North Carolina during the Elite Eight. 2009-10 (Sophomore): Played in 29 games, averaging 3.8 ppg. and 2.3 rpg. in 15.3 minutes. Helped Kentucky win the SEC Tournament and reach the Elite Eight during the NCAA Tournament. 2008-09 (Freshman): Appeared in 33 games (one start), averaging 4.2 ppg., 2.8 apg. and 2.4 rpg. in 16.5 minutes. PERSONAL Full name is DeAndre Desmond Liggins. Son of Tammi Liggins. Chose Kentucky over Memphis, Illinois and Kansas. Majored in community communications and leadership development while at UK. Attended George Washington High School in Chicago before transfer |
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