Biography
Emerged as one of the top offensive players in the Atlantic 10 last year...Honorable Mention All-Atlantic 10 in 2006-07...Led the Rams in scoring and ranked 12th in the Atlantic 10...Sits in 13th place on the Fordham all-time career scoring list...Has appeared in all 91 games since arriving at Fordham...Third leading scorer on the squad as a sophomore...Led team in steals...Ranked among the Atlantic 10 leaders in scoring, three-point shooting percentage and assists in 2005-06...Named to the 2005 Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team...Second leading scorer on 2004-05 squad...Ranked among the Atlantic 10 leaders in scoring, three-point shooting and steals as a freshman...Second leading freshman scorer in the conference in 2004-05 (behind teammate Bryant Dunston)...Compiled the third most points by a freshman in Fordham history...Made the transition from high school point guard to two guard...Netted 31 points in Fordham's first ever Atlantic 10 Tournament win...Brought a wealth of experience with him from high school...Can play either guard position...Led high school team to the Michigan State Championship in 2003-04 and to a number three ranking nationally.
As a Junior (2006-07): Earned Honorable Mention All-Atlantic 10 honors in 2006-07 as well as Second Team All-Met accolades...Became the 32nd player in Fordham history to reach the 1,000-point plateau...Enters his senior year with 1,271 career points, placing him 13th on the school's all-time scoring list...Started all 30 games at guard for the Rams last year...Has appeared in all 91 games since arriving at Fordham in 2004-05...Averaged a team-high 15.3 ppg, 12th in the Atlantic 10, along with 3.2 rpg...Averaged 16.3 ppg in Atlantic 10 play...Also had 78 assists and led team with 49 steals, second best in the Atlantic 10 (1.63 steals/game)...Also led squad with 74 three-pointers, ranking eighth in the conference in three-pointers made/game (2.47)...Shot 37.8% (74-196) from three-point range, 14th in the A-10...Has 186 career three-pointers, good for fourth place on the Fordham all-time list...Netted a season-best 27 points, shooting 10-for-13 from the field, and added four rebounds in the win over Temple (3/3/07)...Pumped in 26 points, hitting all six of his three-pointers to tie his career-high, in the win at Duquesne (1/14/07)...Finished with 24 points, five rebounds and three steals in the win at Rhode Island (2/24/07)...Netted 21 points, hitting five three-pointers, and added five assists in the win over St. Francis (11/26/06)...Matched the 21-point effort at Richmond, hitting the game-winner with 2.4 seconds left...Netted 20 points and added six rebounds and five steals in the win at La Salle (1/27/07)...Finished with 19 points and two blocks in the win over Fairfield (12/2/8/06)...Scored 18 points and had two steals in the loss at Maryland (12/6/06)...Netted 17 points and added a career-best seven assists and a season-high seven rebounds in the win at Penn (12/9/06)...Scored 17 points, hitting four three-pointers, in the Quinnipiac win (12/31/06)...Chipped in with 16 points and four assists in the win over Duquesne (2/18/07)...Netted 17 points, hitting four three-pointers, and dished out four assists in the win over Saint Louis (1/20/07)...Scored 17 points and added four rebounds in the first round win over Richmond at the Atlantic 10 Championship (3/7/07)...Finished with 16 points and added three rebounds in the loss to Tennessee (11/13/06)...Netted 16 points in the St. Bonaventure win (1/31/07)...Scored 15 points and added a career-high five steals at George Washington (1/3/07)...Finished with 15 points and three assists in the Xavier loss (1/11/07)...Had 15 points and six rebounds in the loss at Charlotte (2/10/07)...Netted 14 points in the loss at Texas A&M (12/12/06)...Finished with 13 points, three assists and three steals in the Saint Joseph's win (1/17/07)...Scored 12 points and added three assists in the win over Iona (12/3/06)...Finished with 12 points in the loss at Dayton (2/7/07)...Netted 11 points and tied a career-high with seven rebounds while also dishing out four assists and adding four steals in the Manhattan win (11/30/06)...Finished with 11 points and three assists at Charleston (12/23/06)...Registered 11 points and added five boards in the win at St. Bonaventure (2/28/07)...Scored ten points and grabbed six rebounds in the season-opening win over Sacred Heart (11/10/06).
As a Sophomore (2005-06): Named Preseason Second Team All-Atlantic 10...Appeared in all 32 games at guard for the Rams, starting 23...Has appeared in all 61 games since arriving at Fordham in 2004-05...Averaged 13.0 ppg, third best on the team, and 3.0 rpg...Ranked 19th in the Atlantic 10 in scoring and 18th in assists...Also ranked 12th in three-point field goal percentage...Averaged 14.9 ppg after being placed back in the starting line-up for the last eleven games (didn't start on senior night)...Also dished out 91 assists, second best on team, and had 36 steals, second on the team...Shot 37.8% (48-127) from three-point range and 77.0% (77-100) from the charity stripe...Scored in double figures 17 times, including five 20-point games and one 30-point game...Netted a career-high 32 points, shooting 11-of-15 from the field, and added six rebounds and four assists in the win at St. Bonaventure (2/9/06)...Scored a then season-best 22 points, shooting 6-for-10 from the field and added five assists in the win at Fairfield (12/14/05)...Finished with 21 points, hitting six of his 11 field goal attempts, and added a career-high seven rebounds in the win over Norfolk State (11/21/05)...Netted 20 points and added three rebounds in the Georgia loss (11/20/05)...In his first appearance off the bench, scored 20 points and added five assists and four steals in the win over Lafayette (12/31/05)...Finished with 19 points and four assists in the win over Rhode Island (2/12/06)...Netted 19 points, hitting four three-pointers, in the Temple win (3/5/06)...Scored 18 points, shooting 3-for-6 from three-point land, and added four rebounds and three assists in the loss to Iona (12/1/05)...Finished with 18 points in the loss to George Washington (2/25/06)...Netted 17 points and added four rebounds and two steals in the loss at Manhattan (12/23/05)...Scored 17 points and added six rebounds and three steals in the Richmond win (2/1/06)...Followed that with 17 points and three assists in the win at Duquesne (2/4/06)...Netted 16 points, hitting four three-pointers, in the loss to Charlotte (2/18/06)...Finished with 15 points, hitting three three-pointers, in the win over St. Bonaventure (1/21/06)...Scored 12 points and added four assists in the win over Dayton (1/6/06)...Finished with 14 points in the St. Francis loss (11/26/05)...Scored nine points and added four assists in the loss at Siena (11/29/05)...Netted nine points and added four assists in the loss at UMass (1/1/806)...Pumped in nine points and added three rebounds in the loss at Saint Louis (1/28/06)...Finished with eight points and four rebounds in the Penn win (1/9/06).
As a Freshman (2004-05): A 2005 Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team selection...Appeared in all 29 games at guard for the Rams, starting the last 18...Averaged 13.6 ppg, second best on the team, and 3.1 rpg...Also dished out 71 assists, third best on the team, and recorded 34 steals, second best on the team...Shot 34.6% (63-185) from three-point land...Compiled 394 total points, the third highest total by a freshman in Fordham history...Finished the year ranked tenth in scoring in the Atlantic 10, eighth in three-pointers made/game (2.17), 11th in three-point field goal percentage and 14th in steals (1.17/game)...Scored in double figures in 19 of the final 22 games and 20 of the last 24...Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week twice (December 26th and January 9th)...Second on team in three-point field goals made (64)...Scored a season-best 31 points, hitting ten of his 17 field goal attempts, including 5-for-8 from three-point land, in Fordham's Atlantic 10 tournament win over Duquesne (3/9/05)...The 31 points were the most scored by a freshman in an Atlantic 10 Tournament contest since George Washington's SirValiant Brown netted 33 in 2000...Netted 21 points, hitting four three-pointers, in the loss at Western Kentucky (1/1/05)...Matched that with 21 points and four rebounds at La Salle (2/6/05)...Finished with 20 points, hitting four of his five three-pointer attempts, and added six assists in the loss at UMass (1/19/05)...Scored 18 points, including the game-winning three-pointer with 2.7 seconds left, in the win over Rhode Island (2/20/05)...Netted 18 points, hitting six of his eight three-point attempts, and added four rebounds in the Richmond win (1/8/05)...Also finished with 18 points, hitting five three-pointers, in the loss at Saint Joseph's (3/5/05)...Finished with 17 points, hitting five three-pointers, and added a season-high four steals in the loss to Saint Joseph's (1/5/05)...Scored 16 points in the loss to Duquesne (3/2/05)...Netted 16 points while also grabbing a season-high six rebounds in the win over Siena (12/23/04), hitting four of his seven three-point attempts...Followed that with a 13-point, four rebound, three steal performance in the loss to Charleston Southern (12/28/04)...Closed out the UCF Tournament with 11 points, five rebounds and four assists in the loss to Central Florida (12/2/9/04)...Netted 14 points and added six rebounds in the loss at Temple (1/12/05)...Scored 14 points in the win over Fairfield (12/11/04), adding four assists...Also finished with 14 points and five assists in the Xavier win (1/16/05)...Got his collegiate career off to a hot start with an 11-point, four-assist effort in the win over St. Francis (11/20/04)...Followed that with five points and four assists in the loss at Boston University...Scored 13 points in the loss to Manhattan (11/27/04)...Finished with 13 points and six assists in the Temple win (1/26/05)...Also scored 13 points and added five rebounds in the loss at Dayton (2/2/05)...Netted 12 points in the UMass win (2/12/05)...Scored 11 points and added five assists and two blocks in the win over St. Bonaventure (2/9/05)...Netted nine points, including a crucial three-point play late in the game that gave the Rams the lead for good, and added five rebounds and three assists in the win at Iona (12/2/04)...Finished with eight points in the loss at Villanova (12/14/04).
Before Fordham: A graduate of Detroit Renaissance High School in Detroit, Michigan...Was a member of the undefeated state championship team in 2003-04...Led the Phoenix to a 27-0 record and to the Michigan Class B State Championship, the school's first ever state championship....Team finished the year ranked third in the country by USA Today....Netted ten points in Renaissance's win over DeWitt in the state championship game....The number four ranked point guard and the 16th ranked player overall in the state of Michigan by Insiders.com...Averaged 14.0 ppg and 6.0 assists/game as a senior...Was named Third Team All-State for Class B by the Detroit News and First Team All-State for Class B by MichiganPreps.com...Listed in Who's Who.