College: Texas Tech
Height: 6-3
Weight: 195 pounds
Position: Guard
Age: 21
(July 6, 1977)
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas
Career highlights
An outstanding 3-point shooter who finished collegiate career with averages of 9.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game
Selected to play in 1998 Big 12 European Tour but had to miss tour while hospitalized briefly during the summer of 1998 with a stomach ailment, but was ready for the season opener on Nov. 19 against Texas-San Antonio (13 points and five assists)
Was the only player in his senior season with the Red Raiders that played on the NCAA Sweet 16 team in 1996 with current NBA players Tony Battie of the Boston Celtics, Cory Carr of the Chicago Bulls and CBA star Jason Sasser
College highlights
Senior
Scored a season-high 29 points in a game against Texas-Pan American
Averaged 12.1 points, 4.2 assists and 4.4 rebounds in 26 games
Missed four games (Jan. 23 - Feb. 3) after having surgery for a hernia
Returned to the lineup following hernia surgery on Feb. 6 to play 35 minutes vs. Texas
Finished season ranked 31st in nation in 3-point field goal percentage (.434)
Junior
Ranked second in the Big 12 with 3.1 3-pointers per game and a .422 percentage from beyond the arc in conference games
Led or tied for the team lead in rebounds seven times
Grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds vs. Prairie View A&M and Iowa State
Ties school record of seven 3-pointers en route to a 26-point performance at Texas A&M on Feb. 21, 1998
Had a season-high nine assists against Texas A&M
Scored 20 points at Southwest Missouri State, hitting four 3-pointers in the second half
Sophomore
Led the Big 12 Conference in 3-point shooting percentage at .438
Joined current NBA players Tony Battie and Cory Carr as the only players to start all 28 games
Streak of 27 consecutive free throws ended against Texas A&M
Led team with 151 assists and raked third in the Big 12 with 5.4 per game
Had 13 assists and 20 points with six three-pointers against New Mexico State
Grabbed nine rebounds in game vs. Baylor
Freshman
Named to the Southwest Conference All-Newcomer team in helping the Red Raiders to a school-record 30 wins
Was the team's only freshman
Finished fourth among all SWC players with a 3-point shooting percentage of .392
Scored 17 points in eight minutes vs. TCU on Feb. 7, 1996
Had three or more assists in five games
College statistics
| SEASON |
G |
FGM |
FGA |
PCT |
FTM |
FTA |
PCT |
REB |
AST |
PTS |
AVG |
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SEASON | G | FGM | FGA | PCT | FTM | FTA | PCT | REB | AST | PTS | AVG |
| 1995-96 | 29 | 42 | 93 | .452 | 13 | 18 | .722 | 30 | 61 | 126 | 4.3 |
| 1996-97 | 28 | 98 | 220 | .445 | 44 | 49 | .898 | 30 | 151 | 302 | 10.8 |
| 1997-98 | 27 | 111 | 271 | .410 | 43 | 56 | .768 | 133 | 113 | 349 | 12.9 |
| 1998-99 | 26 | 100 | 230 | .435 | 49 | 59 | .831 | 114 | 110 | 315 | 12.1 |
| TOTALS | 110 | 351 | 814 | .431 | 149 | 182 | .819 | 304 | 435 | 1092 | 9.9 |
| Three-point field goals: 1995-96, 29-for-74 (.392); 1996-97, 62-for-134 (.463); 1997-98, 84-for-201 (.418); 1998-99, 66-for-152 (.434). Totals: 241-for-561 (.430). |
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