As a Junior (2006-07): Named to the All-ACC Tournament first team ... He averaged 14.8 points and 36.2 minutes per game in the Pack's four-game tourney run ... Scored nine straight points in the last two minutes to seal the upset win over Virginia in the ACC Tournament ... Finished the season 14th in the ACC in scoring (14.7 ppg) and 10th in assists (3.81) ... Played in all 36 games, making 35 starts as the Pack's small forward ... His 1,313 minutes played is the most ever in a single season for any player in school history ... His 36 games played also ties a school record ... Played six complete games ... Finished third in the ACC averaging 36.47 minutes a contest ... Named the ACC Player of the Week on Nov. 27 for his performances against Valparaiso and Wofford ... Unselfishly took over the point guard duties in the 12 games Engin Atsür missed - playing out of his natural position limited his ability to penetrate and score ... In the 13 games when he saw all or most of his action at point guard, shot .424 (59-139) from the field ... In the games where he was back at his natural forward spot, he has shot .500 (122-244) from the field ... Scored in double figures in each of the last six games of the season, 12 of the last 13 ... Posted the fifth double-double of his career in the NIT win over Marist - 13 points and 12 rebounds ... Scored all 15 of his points in the second half at Florida State. Went 9-of-10 from the free throw line ... Hit a career-high three three-pointers in the home win against Virginia Tech, finishing with 15 points ... After being held scoreless in the first half at Virginia Tech, scored 16 second half points, including nine straight, to help the Pack to the road win ... Also added 10 rebounds at the 16th-ranked Hokies ... Had a stretch of three straight games scoring 20+ points (all vs. ACC competition) ... It was the first time a State player had done so since Julius Hodge had three straight in 03-04 and first time a player has had three straight vs. league competition since Anthony Grundy did so in 2002-03 ... Hit a huge three-pointer with nine seconds left to send the game into overtime against UNC Greensboro ... He then scored eight of the Pack's 18 points in OT - going 8-8 from the foulline ... Ended up with a career-high 13 rebounds, while playing 45 minutes ... Tied his career-high with 10 assists against No. 10 Alabama.
As a Sophomore (2005-06): Ended the season on a high note, he averaged 16.3 points in the Wolfpack’s last four games ... Shot 54% (22-41) in those four contests, going .760 (19-25) from the charity stripe - .733) ... Ranked 10th in the ACC with a .746 mark from the charity stripe ... His 24 points in the ACC Tournament loss to Wake Forest was a career high, as was his nine field goals made ... Made a valiant effort in the Wolfpack loss at Wake Forest, scoring 21 points after suffering a broken nose early in the game ... Clutch performer in the win at Miami, he reached double-figures for the first time in six games and hit all six of his free throw attempts - four in the final 1:33 of regulation and two in the first OT period ... Sixth-leading scorer with 8.3 ppg, he ranked second on the team with 4.7 rebounds per contest even though he plays just 22.8 minutes per game ... Blocked a career-high three shots in the double-overtime loss to Boston College (2/25/06) ... Scored 13 points on 5-9 shooting in the game at then-top-ranked Duke, he also pulled down seven rebounds in that contest ... Started the first six games of the season, he came off the bench in the next 14 ... Ranked fourth on the team in assists with 73 ... Named MVP of the Hispanic College Fund Classic, he averaged 13.7 points and six rebounds for those three wins ... Posted a then-career-high 22 points in the win over Delaware ... Had his first career double-double in the win over Stetson with 13 points and 10 assists ... Set another career-high with two blocked shots against Stetson.
As a Freshman (2004-05): Talented rookie who started four contests last season, he played in 33 outings ... Has bulked up since last season, gaining over 20 pounds ... Saw key action for the Wolfpack in the ACC Tournament, he was in for 21 minutes against Duke, his highest tally in 10 games ... Solid performer in the Pack’s win at Virginia on March 2, hitting 3-4 field goal attempts and playing 17 minutes, his highest tally in seven games ... Was held scoreless against Miami on Jan. 9, then averaged 10.7 points in the next seven games before hitting another scoreless stretch in the next five outings (0-12) ... All four of his starts were against ACC competition ... Scored a season-high 14 points at both North Carolina (2/3) and Virginia Tech (1/19), played a season-high 30 minutes at Maryland and versus Florida State and led the team with 10 rebounds against the Seminoles ... Averaged 16.6 minutes in the Pack’s 16 regular season ACC games, compared to just 8.9 minutes against non-conference foes to open the season ... Scored seven points while playing at home in New York in the Holiday Festival against St. John’s. Also pulled down six rebounds in the contest ... Shot 3-4 from the field in his collegiate debut against New Orleans ... Dished out six assists while playing 14 minutes against Campbell.
In High School: A quick, skilled player who was named to the New York Daily News’ 2004 All-City Team ... Named All-CHSAA by the New York Post ... Averaged 19 points, seven rebounds and five assists as a senior ... Scored all 16 of his team-best points in the second half in helping team win CHSAA Class 2-A state title ... Team then advanced to the semifinal of the Federation Tournament ... Led his team to a 22-8 finish ... Played in the Wendy’s All-Star Shootout, a game featuring the top prep players from New York City playing against the best high schoolers from Chicago ... Had nine points and four rebounds ... Averaged 10 points, seven rebounds and four blocks as a junior.
Personal: Played at the same high school as former Wolfpack teammate Julius Hodge ... Lists both Kay and Sandra White as his parents ... Born 3/12/85 ... Majoring in sports management.
Courtesy: NC State
