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Paul McPherson

College: Depaul
Height: 6-4
Weight: 210 lbs.
Position: Guard
BirthDate: July 3, 1978
Birthplace: Chicago, IL


Highlights
Early-entry candidate for the 2000 NBA Draft. Spent his junior season at DePaul and finished second on the Blue Demons in steals, blocks and field goal percentage and third in scoring and rebounding.

Spent 1998-99 at Kennedy-King JC in Chicago. Led team to fourth-place finish at the 1999 NJCAA Tournament, and was tournament scoring leader. In 1996-97, played at Tallahassee JC in Florida, where he led team to 33-2 record and a third-place finish at the NJCAA Tournament.

College highlights at DePaul
Started 23 of 32 games in his one season at DePaul. Averaged 11.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per game. Had 17 double-figure scoring games.

Finished ninth in Conference USA in steals (1.5 spg). Scored a career-high 22 points in the season opener against Howard. Tossed in 21 points in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament against Kansas.

Scored 23 points against American University-Puerto Rico in the opening game of the Puerto Rico Shootout. Recorded his only double-double of the season with 17 points and 12 rebounds against Saint Louis. Hit for 18 points on 7-for-9 shooting against Memphis in the C-USA Tournament. Had 14 points in a win over St. John's.

Tallahassee JC stats
SEASON G FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT REB AST PTS AVG
1996-97 35 230 320 .718 104 156 .666 227 75 570 16.3
Three-point field goals: N/A

Kennedy-King JC (Chicago) stats
SEASON G FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT REB AST PTS AVG
1998-99 statistics not available

DePaul stats
SEASON G FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT REB AST PTS AVG
1999-00 32 149 281 .530 56 89 .629 149 59 359 11.2
Three-point field goals: 5-for-16 (.313)


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