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2011-12 Statistics
Born:
Jun 11, 1987
Height:
6-3 / 1.91
Weight:
175 lbs. / 79.4 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
Virginia Commonwealth / USA
Years Pro:
2
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Position: Guard Height: 6-3 Weight: 170 NBA Years: One NBA Season College: Va. Commonwealth Birthdate: 6/11/87 Birthplace: Raeford, NC Aquired: Acquired from the Utah Jazz along with Matt Harpring in exchange for the drafts to Peter Fehse...Originally selected by the Utah Jazz in the first round (20th overall) of the 2009 NBA draft. 2010-11 SEASON AVERAGES 4.2 ppg, 1.5 rpg and 2.9 apg in 14.6 mpg (163 career games). 2010-11 Ranked second on team in three point shooting accuracy {38.5 %; 37-96 3FGs (min. 10 makes)}… Concluded the season with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 3.1…Scored in double figures on five occasions... Led the team in assists twice...In five games from 11/14 – 11/20, averaged 10.0 points (56.8% FGs), 3.6 assists and 2.6 rebounds…Posted 10 points on perfect 4-of-4 shooting off the bench during win at UTA (2/5)… Recorded 12 points (5-8 FGs), five rebounds and three assists during win at MIL (11/20)…Scored 12 points on 6-12 FGs for his second 10+ scoring game of the season vs. SA (11/14)…Came off the bench in season opener vs. CHI (10/27) and scored 10 points on a perfect 3-of-3 FGs in just 13 minutes of action. NBA CAREER 2009-10 Scored 10-plus points 10 times including one effort of 20-plus...10 or more assists three times...Three double-doubles... Made Thunder debut at Phoenix (12/23)... In 12 minutes, handed-out five assists and finished with two points…Scored career-high 24 points and had four assists at Cleveland (11/14)…It represented the most points by a Jazz rookie in one of his first two career starts since 1983...Scored 13 points and career-high tying 11 assists at Philadelphia (11/13)...Became the first Jazz rookie to have a double-double in first career start since Andrei Kirilenko on 12/1/01…Scored first career points on two free throws vs. LAC 10/30 COLLEGIATE HIGHLIGHTS First Colonial Athletic Association player drafted since Cal Bowlder (Old Dominion) by Atlanta in 1999…First VCU player ever selected in the first round…Hit game-winning shot against Duke in 2007 upset of Duke in NCAA tournament…Finished his career as VCU’s all-time leader in points (1,953) and assists (674)...Played in 130 games (104 starts) over four-year career at VCU, averaging 15.0 points, 5.2 assists and 3.4 rebounds… Led VCU to NCAA Tournament twice (2007, 2009)... Named CAA Player of the Year and received All-CAA First Team honors as a junior in 2007-08 after averaging 17.9 points and 5.5 assists…Named to CAA All-Tournament Team as a junior…Named to the All-CAA First Team as a sophomore in 2006-07, averaging 13.9 points and 6.4 assists…Named CAA Tournament Most Outstanding Performer as a sophomore…Set VCU single-season record with 224 assists. COLLEGE 2008-09 (Senior) : Named Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year…All-CAA First Team…CAA Preseason Player of the Year…CAA Tournament Most Outstanding Performer…CAA All-Tournament Team… Earned VaSID State Player of the Year and Richmond Times Dispatch State Player of the Year accolades… Named to Sports Illustrated’s All-America Second Team…Selected to NaismithLives.com’s All-America Third Team…Garnered Associated Press Honorable Mention All-America honors …Selected as a finalist for the Bob Cousy Award, given annually to the nation’s top point guard…Named CAA Player of the Week on four occasions…Chosen as one of 50 preseason candidates for John R. Wooden Award… Started all 34 games for the Rams, averaging 35.5 minutes per outing… Finished tops in the CAA in scoring (22.4 ppg) and led the league for the third straight year in assists per game (6.2)…Scored at least 20 points on 23 occasions, while registering over 30 points six times. 2007-08(Junior) : CAA Player of the Year and All-CAA First Team...Named to CAA All-Tournament Team...Started all 32 games for the Rams, averaging 34.8 minutes...Led squad and ranked second in CAA with 17.9 ppg...Led league and ranked 38th nationally with 5.5 apg...Topped 20 points 13 times. 2006-07(Sophomore) : All-CAA First Team... Named CAA Tournament Most Outstanding Performer after leading VCU past George Mason in CAA Tournament Championship...Scored 22 points, including game-winning 15-footer with 1.8 seconds left in NCAA First Round victory over Duke...Averaged 18 points and eight assists in two NCAA Tourney contests... Played in all 35 games with 34 starts...Led CAA with 6.4 apg...Averaged 13.9 points and 4.2 rebounds...Set VCU single-season record with 224 assists. 2005-06(Freshman) : Appeared in 29 games with four starts, including final three games of the season...Averaged 4.7 points, 1.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 15.7 minutes per contest. PERSONAL Pronounced MAY-ner…Full name is Eric Demarqua Maynor…Son of George Maynor and Barbara Johnson… Has two older brothers Tony and Rodney, and one younger sister, Rachel…Father George played basketball at East Carolina and was a fourth-round pick of the Chicago Bulls in 1979…Graduated with a degree in sports management from VCU…Selected to 2007 U.S. Pan American Games team, appearing in two games before being sidelined with a hip injury… Became first Colonial Athletic Association player drafted since Cal Bowdler (Old Dominion) by Atlanta in 1999… Third-highest a CAA player has been selected, and fifth CAA player ever taken in the first round…First VCU player drafted since Sherron Mills (2nd round by Minnesota) in 1993 and Ram player ever selected in the first round… Favorite movie is “Love & Basketball”… Favorite food is macaroni and cheese…Favorite book is “Hoop Dreams” …Spent one week this past summer working with kids, teaching basketball skills at Jr. Jazz clinics throughout Utah …Wears a size 14 shoe. |
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Pronounced MAY-ner…Full name is Eric Demarqua Maynor …Son of George Maynor and Barbara Johnson…Has two older brothers Tony and Rodney, and one younger sister, Rachel…Father George played basketball at East Carolina and was a fourth-round pick of the Chicago Bulls in 1979… Eric lettered for four years in basketball at Westover High School…Was state runner up during senior season, during which he averaged 18 points and nine assists…Most Outstanding Player in state championship game…Eastern Regional MVP…District and conference player of the year … Graduated with a degree in sports management from VCU…Selected to 2007 U.S. Pan American Games team, appearing in two games before being sidelined with a hip injury…Became first Colonial Athletic Association player drafted since Cal Bowdler (Old Dominion) by Atlanta in 1999…Third-highest a CAA player has been selected, and fifth CAA player ever taken in the first round…First VCU player drafted since Sherron Mills (2nd round by Minnesota) in 1993 and Ram player ever selected in the first round… Favorite movie is “Love & Basketball”… Favorite food is macaroni and cheese…Favorite book is “Hoop Dreams” …Spent one week this past summer working with kids, teaching basketball skills at Jr. Jazz clinics throughout Utah …Wears a size 14 shoe. |
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