An excellent shooter. Has mid-range and long distance range. Good decision maker. Good passer. Good team defender.
Career: Gary, IN / Roosevelt HS 2001-2002: Black Hawk-East College: 19ppg 2002-2003: Black Hawk-East College: 22.6ppg. 5.0rpg, 3.0apg 2003-2004: IUPU - Indianapolis (NCAA): 32 games: 15.8ppg, 4.1rpg, 1.4apg, . fg% 42.3, 3fg% 41.1 Ft% 78.1 2004-2005: IUPU - Indianapolis (NCAA): 29 games: 14.2ppg, 3.2rpg, 2.3apg, 1.4spg, FGP: 39.4%, 3Pts: 34.2% 2005: August: ABA-Big City Professional Summer League (Pittsburgh Xplosion team) 2005-2006: Gary Steelheads (CBA), waived in Nov.'05 2006: Pioneros Los Mochis (Mexico-CIBACOPA): 42 games: 21.9ppg, 5.1rpg, 3.1apg, 3.1spg, FGP: 58%, 3FGP: 32%, FT: 75% 2006: a touring USA team in Beijing, China 2006, November: Gary Steeheads (USBL) free agent camp 2007: Gary Steelheads (USBL): left in June: 5 games: 5.2ppg, 1.4rpg 2007, August: LNBP "En Fuego Hoops" Player Showcase, San Diego, CA 2007-2008: In Feb.'08 signed at Halifax Rainmen (Canada-ABA, starting five): 6 games: 12.5ppg, 2.3rpg, 0.8apg, FGP: 53.5%, 3PT: 55.6%, FT: 93.3% 2008: Gary Steelheads (IBL): 3 games: 6.3ppg, 2.0rpg
Awards/Achievements: High School: served as a Sports Ambassador for the U.S. in a tour of the Dominican Republic JUCO Second Team All-Region IV -02 Black Hawk Athletic Award -02 JUCO First Team All-Region IV -03 Honorable Mention All-America by the National Junior College Athletic Association -03 Most Outstanding Performance Award -03 MCC Tournament Finalist -04 All-MCC Honorable Mention -04 MCC All-Newcomer Team -04 MCC Tournament Semifinals -05 IUPUI Distinguished Student-Athlete Award -05 IUPUI Melvin Garland Award -05 IUPUI Most Outstanding Player Award -05 Mid-Con Player of the week -05 LNBP "En Fuego Hoops" Showcase All-Star Selection -07
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