Official Name Georgia Institute of Technology

Paul Hewitt, Head Coach ...... 404-894-5425 Location Atlanta, Ga. St. John Fisher ’85 (Second season at Tech) President Dr. G. Wayne Clough (Georgia Tech ’64) Dean Keener, Assistant Coach ...... 404-894-9739 Director of Athletics Dave Braine (North Carolina ’65) Davidson ’88 (Second season at Tech) Enrollment 14,000 Willie Reese, Assistant Coach ...... 404-894-9740 Founded 1885 Georgia Tech ’89 (Third season at Tech) Colors Old Gold and White Cliff Warren, Assistant Coach ...... 404-894-9742 Mount St. Mary’s ’90 (Second season at Tech) Nickname Yellow Jackets, Rambling Wreck Peter Zaharis, Director of Operations ...... 404-894-8318 Mascot Buzz (Yellow Jacket), 1930 Model A Ford New York University ’87 (Second season at Tech) Conference Atlantic Coast (ACC) Kisha Grimes, Administrative Assistant ...... 404-894-5425 Home Arena Alexander Memorial Coliseum Christy Kaiser, Administrative Assistant...... 404-894-5478 at McDonald’s Center (9,191) Head Coach Paul Hewitt (St. John Fisher ’85) Record at Tech Second Year Overall Record 83-40 (.675), 4 years Georgia Tech Campus Information ...... 404-894-2000 Edge Athletic Center ...... 404-894-5400 Assistant Coaches Dean Keener Willie Reese Accounting Office...... 404-894-5439 Cliff Warren Alexander-Tharpe Fund ...... 404-894-5414 Sports Operations Office ...... 404-894-5474 2000-01 Record 17-13, 8-8 ACC (5th) Marketing & Promotions ...... 404-894-4400 Sports Medicine ...... 404-894-5460 Starters Returning Ticket Office ...... 404-894-5447 Tony Akins, G, 5-11, Sr. (14.5 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 4.3 apg) Marvin Lewis, G, 6-3, So. (8.7 ppg, 4.5 rpg)

Other Key Returnees Dr. G. Wayne Clough, President 404-894-5051 Clarence Moore, F, 6-5, So.-R (4.8 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 1.0 spg*) Michael Isenhour, F, 6-8, Sr.-R (0.9 ppg, 1.0 rpg) George Nemhauser, Faculty Representative 404-894-2306 Halston Lane, F, 6-4, So. (6.8 ppg, 2.4 rpg) Dave Braine, Director of Athletics 404-894-5411 Robert Brooks, F, 6-7, So. (2.8 ppg, 3.0 rpg) Sterling Brown, Sr. Associate Athletic Director 404-894-9004 *1999-00 stats, missed all but 5 games in 2000-01 Steve Orsini, Sr. Associate Athletic Director 404-894-3780 Players Lost Jack Thompson, Sr. Associate Athletic Director 404-894-5427 Alvin Jones, C, 6-11 (13.4 ppg, 10.4 rpg, 3.4 blocks) Mary McElroy, Associate Athletic Director 404-385-0956 Shaun Fein, G, 6-3 (13.4 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 2.2 apg) Mollie Simmons-Mayfield, Assistant Athletic Director 404-894-5439 Jon Babul, F, 6-7 (5.6 ppg, 3.4 rpg) Larry New, Assistant Athletic Director 404-894-5845 Darryl LaBarrie, G, 6-3 (5.6 ppg, 1.7 rpg) Leigh Baker, Director of Ticket Management 404-894-5447 T.J. Vines, G, 5-10 (3.9 ppg, 1.6 rpg) Joeleen Akin, Director of Marketing 404-894-8779 Key Newcomers Wes Durham, Director of Broadcasting 404-385-0594 Barry Elder, G, 6-4, Fr., 26.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 2.0 spg Don Lowe, Director of Sports Medicine 404-894-5460 Madison, Ga. (Morgan County HS) Carole Moore, Director of Academic Services 404-894-7585 Anthony McHenry, G-F, 6-6, Fr., 14.0 ppg, 9.0 rpg Jennifer Condaras, Director of Compliance 404-894-8792 Birmingham, Ala. (Woodlawn HS) Isma'il Muhammad, F, 6-6, Fr., 28.0 ppg, 14.0 rpg, 6.0 apg Ed Ellis, Director of Player Development 404-894-8648 Atlanta, Ga. (W.D. Mohammed HS) Lucius Sanford, Director of Student Life 404-894-8865 Ed Nelson, F, 6-8, Fr., 26.0 ppg, 11.0 rpg Shawn Teske, Director of Facilities 404-894-0969 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) Luke Schenscher, C, 7-0, Fr., 15.2 ppg, 9.6 rpg Hope Forest, South Australia (Lake Ginninderra HS)

1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 1 No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (High School/College) 1 Barry Elder G 6-4 205 Fr. Madison, Ga. (Morgan County) 2 Isma’il Muhammad F 6-6 215 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. (W.D. Mohammed) 3 Tony Akins*** G 5-11 182 Sr. Lilburn, Ga. (Berkmar) 5 Clarence Moore* F 6-5 225 So.-R Norco, La. (South LaFourche) 12 Luke Schenscher C 7-0 220 Fr. Hope Forest, South Australia (Lake Ginninderra) 14 Winston Neal*** G 6-1 200 Sr. Greenville, Ga. (Flint River Academy) 24 Marvin Lewis* G 6-3 205 So. Germantown, Md. (Montrose Christian) 32 Ed Nelson F 6-8 245 Fr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (St. Thomas Aquinas) 33 Halston Lane* G-F 6-4 210 So. Oak Ridge, Tenn. (Oak Ridge) 34 Robert Brooks* F 6-7 215 So. Saginaw, Mich. (Arthur Hill) 44 Michael Isenhour** F 6-8 248 Sr.-R Lawrenceville, Ga. (Shiloh/Air Force) 55 Anthony McHenry G-F 6-6 215 Fr. Birmingham, Ala. (Woodlawn)

November 10 at Duke [ESPN] ...... 9 p.m. 8 NIKE ELITE/exhibition ...... 7 p.m. 13 MARYLAND [ESPN] ...... 2 p.m. 12 E.A. ALL-STARS/exhibition ...... 7 p.m. 19 at NC State [RJ] ...... 8 p.m. 16 FLORIDA A&M ...... 7:30 p.m. 22 VIRGINIA [ESPN2] ...... 7:30 p.m. 19 PENNSYLVANIA [FSNS/Sunshine] ...... 7 p.m. 26 at Wake Forest [RJ] ...... 1:30 p.m. 1st-round, Las Vegas Invitational 30 FLORIDA STATE [FSNS/Sunshine] ...... 9 p.m. 22-24 Las Vegas Invitational/Las Vegas, Nev. (Pool 1: Georgia Tech, Illinois, Eastern Illinois, Pennsylvania; February Pool 2: Iowa State, Saint Louis, Hartford, Southern Illinois) 2 NORTH CAROLINA [CBS] ...... 1 p.m. 28 WISCONSIN, ACC-Big Ten Challenge [ESPN] ...... 7 p.m. 6 at Clemson ...... 7 p.m. 9 DUKE [ABC] ...... 3:30 p.m. December 13 at Maryland [ESPN2] ...... 7:30 p.m. 2 at North Carolina [Fox Sports Net] ...... 6 p.m. 16 at Saint Louis [ABC] ...... 1 p.m. 9 at Georgia [FSNS/Sunshine] ...... 2 p.m. 20 NC STATE [RJ] ...... 9 p.m. 16 Syracuse [Fox Sports Net] ...... 6 p.m. 23 at Virginia [RJ] ...... 4 p.m. Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Classic, Philips Arena 27 WAKE FOREST [ESPN2] ...... 7:30 p.m. 19 Davidson/Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, N.C...... 7 p.m. 21 WOFFORD ...... 3 p.m. March 23 TULANE [Fox Sports Net] ...... 8 p.m. 2 at Florida State [FSNS/Sunshine] ...... 12 noon 29 IUPUI [FSNS]...... 2 p.m. 7-10 ACC Tournament/Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, N.C. [RJ/ESPN]

January Home games in ALL CAPS, at Alexander Memorial Coliseum; All times Eastern 2 CORNELL ...... 7 p.m. TV designations (RJ-regional syndication, check local listings; FSNS-Fox Sports 5 CLEMSON [FSNS/Sunshine] ...... 12 noon Net South)

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1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 3 aul Hewitt accomplished defender and LaBarrie its offensive his first goal as Georgia sparkplug off the bench. Tech’s head coach last sea- What Tech has lost in experi- son, that the five Yellow Jacket se- ence, however, will be replaced by niors go out as winners. By going improved athleticism and greater back to the NCAA Tournament for size across the board. Tech will the first time since 1996 and finish- benefit particularly in the ing with a 17-13 record, Hewitt and backcourt and on the wings, where the seniors brought back the fun Moore returns and the Jackets add and enjoyment that was Tech bas- 6-4 Barry Elder, 6-6 Isma’il ketball for many years. Muhammad, 6-6 Anthony Those five seniors are gone, McHenry. Ed Nelson, a 6-8 for- but that hasn’t dampened anyone’s ward-center, and 7-0 Luke enthusiasm, particularly Hewitt’s. Schenscher are expected to give the No one but Hewitt expected the Jackets excellent rebounding to Jackets to do what they did last help make up for the loss of Jones, year, and with the task of assimilat- who finished his career as Tech’s ing five freshmen into the Tech second-leading career rebounder. scheme this year, projections for “We’re losing guys like Darryl Tech’s success this year will be no LaBarrie, who really knew how to higher. play, and T.J. Vines, who had Hewitt brims with anticipation plenty of experience playing four at the thought of what the upcom- years in the ACC,” said Hewitt. ing season might bring, with 5-11 “Shaun Fein was a red-shirt guy point guard Tony Akins and 6-8 who physically was pretty short, center Michael Isenhour returning yet still was successful, and Jon along with last year’s surprising Babul, although he played basi- freshman class of wingmen Marvin cally on one leg last year, had the Lewis (6-3) and Halston Lane (6-4) experience and know-how to play and power forward Robert Brooks Akins averaged 18.2 points and shot 46.6 percent from his position.

(6-7) forming the nucleus of three-point range after Feb. 1 last season. “I think we’re going to have Hewitt’s second Tech team. good leadership at the top. Tony Hewitt’s first recruiting class in- “We have more depth than we had Akins and Michael Isenhour are two cludes four players all ranked among the last year, more athleticism overall,” said kids that have really bought into the nation’s top 100 prep seniors and a 7- Hewitt, who earned Atlantic Coast Con- things that we’re trying to do as a coach- foot import from Australia, and they are ference Coach of the Year honors after ing staff. Especially towards the end of expected to make this Tech team far guiding the Jackets to a fifth-place ACC last year, Tony really started to assert more athletic and quick. Tech also gets finish at 8-8. “Obviously we’re losing an himself, and really placed his expecta- back 6-4 junior forward Clarence Moore, awful lot of experience and a tremen- tions on his teammates. Michael is a guy who missed all but five games last year dous defensive and offensive presence that I feel like, because of his experience after breaking a bone in his foot prior to at the low post with Alvin Jones. But level and intelligence, he understands pre-season practice, and will have a this year’s team will be bigger overall, a what we did last year to get to the healthy Isenhour, a senior center whose little longer overall, probably a little NCAA Tournament. He’s not afraid to playing time decreased as last year wore more athletic overall.” talk to his teammates, especially his on because of a nerve condition in his Tech lost roughly half its scoring young teammates, about the energy and leg. and half its rebounding, not to mention the effort that you have to play with to Despite having just 10 scholarship a load of experience, from last year with be successful.” players, Tech has better depth than last the departures of the 6-11 Jones, 6-3 season. Most of them can play more than guard Shaun Fein, 6-7 forward Jon Backcourt one position, giving the Yellow Jackets Babul, 5-10 guard T.J. Vines and 6-3 excellent versatility. Hewitt believes he’ll guard Darryl LaBarrie. All contributed Akins is the starting point, from an be able to put any five players on the something different to the squad: Fein offensive standpoint and from a leader- floor and give the Jackets adequate was Tech’s top shooter, Jones its career ship perspective. The 5-11 Lilburn, Ga., shooting, ballhandling, defense and re- leading shot-blocker and best rebounder, native asserted himself as Tech’s floor bounding. Babul its leader, Vines its most tenacious leader and one of the ACC’s best point

4 • 1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide guards over the second half of last sea- School’s all-time leading scorer. son. He finished the year as Tech’s lead- “Anthony McHenry is 6-6 and ver- ing scorer at 14.5 points per game, which satile,” Hewitt said. “He shot the ball ranked 10th in the ACC, and was sixth very well last year in high school. He in the league in assists at 4.2 per game. can do a lot of things. He’s very unself- He shot 41.9 percent from three-point ish, loves to pass the ball. He passes the range to rank third in the league, and ball well and gets in the paint. He’s finished the season fourth in three-point much taller than a guy like T.J. and can field goals made. cover more ground. He’s got a tremen- Hewitt expects Akins to begin this dous amount of ability and probably season as he left off the last, in which he will rebound his position better than T.J. averaged better than 18 points a game “In Barry Elder we’ve got a guy and shot 47.8 percent from three-point who probably won’t be as good a range after Feb. 1. shooter as Shaun Fein, but athletically, “I think we’ve got one of the best he’s already probably stronger than point guards in the country with Tony,” most of the guys in our program. He’s said Hewitt. “Particularly the second bench-pressing almost 300 pounds. He half of last season, he showed everybody had a great year in shooting the ball in the ACC the type of quality point from three-point range last year in high guard that he’s capable of being. We’re school, but obviously we know there’s going to need him to pick up where he going to be a difference this year, as he left off in order for us to be successful, steps into a major Division I program, and I’m confident that he will.” especially in this conference.” “I expect him to be a leader, though, on and off the court. I know what his Wing Positions talent is, his basketball ability, and he’s certainly capable of being one of the best Hewitt expects Isenhour to be more Tech returns 6-4 Halston Lane, who players in the ACC, regardless of the productive on the stat sheet now that he played the wing and strong forward po- is past his leg injury. competition. But there are a lot of play- sitions last year and averaged 6.8 points ers on this team who are capable of do- to rank fifth on Tech’s team. A streak ing great things, and he happens to be the starting lineup,” Hewitt said. “He shooter whose hot hand helped the Yel- one of them. Usually the guys that work played underneath last year, he played low Jackets defeat Kentucky, Virginia the hardest, are the most committed and the two and the three last year, and it twice and Wake Forest, the Oak Ridge, get their teammates to follow their lead worked out well enough for us to go 8-8 Tenn., native shot 47.6 percent from the are the ones that are the most successful. in the conference and get to the semifi- floor and 41.3 percent from three-point So it’s important that he sets a good ex- nals. We’d certainly prefer to have more range in ACC games. ample, and he has done that extremely size on the perimeter with him, but we’ll Lane earned a reputation as a giant- well in the year I’ve had a chance to see how things work out. Again, this killer, scoring 23 points against Ken- work with him. If he can continue to do year, with the depth that we have, I tucky and 21 against Wake Forest in that and get his teammates to fall in line think he’ll play two and three.” Tech wins while posting four other behind him, he’s going to have a great The player expected to handle the double-digit efforts against nationally- senior year. But unfortunately, we can’t ball when Akins doesn’t is 6-6 freshman ranked teams. His scoring average in carry over his points from last year to Anthony McHenry of Birmingham, Ala. ACC games was 7.6. this year.” McHenry, named to the Alabama Super “Halston had an outstanding fresh- Lewis, a 6-3 sophomore who played 12 as a senior at Woodlawn High School, man year, but he had a lot of work to do an undersized small forward most of last was ranked as high as No. 42 nationally this summer,” Hewitt said. “He did an season, rebounded his position ex- and can play either guard position or awful lot for us last year, playing be- tremely well (4.5 per game, second on wing forward. He averaged 14 points tween the three and the four spot.” the squad) and was Tech’s fourth-lead- and nine rebounds as a junior and led Clarence “Mo” Moore, recovering ing scorer at 8.7 points per game. The high team to the 2000 Alabama class 6A from a fracture of his foot which forced Germantown, Md., native, who shot 37.4 title. him to miss all but five games last year, percent to rank 8th in the ACC and a Also factoring in the backcourt at is expected to be healthy and be a factor team-best 86.8 percent from the foul line, shooting guard is 6-4 freshman Barry El- at the forward positions. His most re- will play more wing guard this season der of Madison, Ga. A first-team class cent examination in June was positive, after the departure of Fein to graduation. AA all-state pick in 2001, Elder was and he has been allowed to begin light He was the third-leading scorer and ranked as the nation’s No. 73 prospect workouts. The 6-4 native of Norco, La., rebounder among freshmen in the ACC and was named to the Georgia Dandy can score and rebound inside as well as last year, while earning ACC Rookie of Dozen by the Atlanta Tip-Off Club. He play from the wing, averaging 4.8 points the Week honors four times and being averaged 26 points, six rebounds and and 3.9 rebounds as a freshman. named to the ACC all-Freshman team. two steals per game as a senior, 21 points “He’s another guy who adds a tre- “Marvin will play on the wing, and and five rebounds as a junior, and fin- mendous amount of athleticism to our we’ll see, depending on who we add to ished his career as Morgan County High lineup,” said Hewitt. “For a guy his size,

1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 5 he can rebound his position very well. I hitting an even 50 percent from the floor think that he will make us a better de- as a freshman. Brooks, who weighed less fensive team, and will make us even than 200 pounds when he arrived at harder to guard. Especially when you Tech, has gained more than 20 pounds talk of going off the dribble. Isma’il, up to 215 and is working to add more. Barry and Anthony can all go off the Brooks averaged 2.8 points and 3.0 dribble extremely well. When you add rebounds last year, with season highs of Mo and Tony Akins, you’ve got five 10 points at Wake Forest and nine re- guys that are extremely confident at go- bounds against UCLA. ing off the dribble. Then you have “Robert’s an interesting prospect in Marvin and Halston, who are great that he can be one of those guys that can shooters, and it’s a nice mix. do a number of different things,” Hewitt “Another thing about Mo is that said. “He’s been working very hard on he’s not afraid to go inside and play the his outside shooting, as well as working undersized four man. He had success as very hard in the weight room to improve a freshman and put up good rebound- his strength, stamina and size. If he can ing numbers. I think something you improve some of his skill on the perim- might see from time to time is a smaller eter, put on the weight where he can get lineup, a little quicker lineup, with down there and bang a little bit and re- shooters and penetrators where he can bound a little better, he’s going to be a play that four-spot and help on the very good player in this program in the glass.” next three years.” Freshman Isma’il Muhammad, a 6-6 Ed Nelson, a 6-8 freshman, will be leaper with enormous potential, brings of tremendous help inside with his 245- tremendous athleticism to the wing for pound frame. Hewitt expects Nelson, Tech. Muhammad was named North named the Florida Player of the Year for Georgia Player of the Year as a senior Lewis (above) earned ACC all-Freshman class 6A/5A/4A by the Fort Lauderdale and was a two-time class A all-state per- honors, starting every game but one last Sun-Sentinel, to become one of the best former at W.D. Mohammed High year and averaging 8.7 points per game. rebounders to come through the Tech School. Ranked as high as 44th nation- Lane (below) earned a giant-killer program before his career is over. ally among all seniors, Muhammad av- reputation as a freshman, averaging 7.6 Nelson averaged 26 points and 11 re- eraged 28 points, 14 rebounds, six assists points in ACC games. bounds as a senior in leading St. Tho- and four steals per game as a senior. He mas Aquinas to the state 5A champion- finished his high school career with an significant playing time, and Hewitt ex- average of 27 points a game. pects him to improve upon his statistical “Isma’il Muhammad is clearly the numbers (0.9 points and 1.0 rebounds best athlete of the freshman group,” said per game) as well. Hewitt. “He can run, jump, and do a lot “I think Michael or Robert can play of things with sheer athleticism. Isma’il that spot,” said Hewitt. “Michael will probably rebound his position a Isenhour played last year with a pretty little better, and hopefully use his bad nerve condition in his right leg. He athleticism to bolster our defense - our wasn’t effective at times, but he always press, half court man-to-man, and things found ways to help, whether it was tak- like that.” ing a charge or setting a screen or just doing some of the grunt work that we Post Positions needed done when he was in the game. He always found a way to contribute. While Tech will be taller and more He had surgery right after the season. physical away from the basket, it will be He’s working out, and he says he feels somewhat smaller inside without the 6- much better. I think he’s going to help 11 Jones. The Yellow Jackets return 6-8 us this year. senior Michael Isenhour and 6-7 sopho- “He’s a better shooter than people more Robert Brooks inside, who com- give him credit for. There were moments bined for just 3.7 points and 4.0 re- of real positive contributions, taking bounds collectively last year. charges, doing some of the things we Hewitt, however, expects much wanted him to do in terms of being a more from each next year. Isenhour av- team player. I think next year, with his eraged more than 10 minutes a game for leg being a lot healthier, he’ll contribute most of last season before a nerve prob- also on the stat sheet.” lem in his leg curtailed his court time Brooks, with outstanding athletic late in the year. With off-season surgery ability and hustle, demonstrated ability to correct the problem, Isenhour will see to shoot accurately from mid-range in,

6 • 1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide come halfway around the world to con- ers. A kid like Anthony McHenry can tinue his education says a lot about him. play different positions. Barry Elder can He’s an outstanding student, and we feel play different positions, Clarence Moore confident he can add a lot to our pro- can play a couple of different positions. gram. He can play the three, he can play an “He’s very skilled with outstanding undersized four, and he can rebound his hands, and he shoots and passes well. position very effectively. We’re going to He has an opportunity to see significant be the type of team, as this program playing time with the departure of Alvin evolves to where we want it, that has Jones. He’s the only true center in our great depth and versatile players, and program, and his time with the Austra- it’s going to make us very difficult to lian National Team and with the Austra- defend on a night-in, night-out basis.” lian Institute of Sport have prepared him Despite the loss of Fein, Tech re- for this opportunity.” mains a strong perimeter shooting team Schenscher, who played three years with Akins, Lewis and Lane returning. at the Australian Institute of Sport, aver- Tech shot 37.1 percent from three-point aged 15.1 points and 9.6 rebounds with range last season, which ranked third in a 54-percent accuracy rate on field goals the ACC, and the Yellow Jackets ranked in limited action this summer due to na- second in three-point field goals made tional team commitments. In 2000, he with 8.7 per game. averaged 9.3 points and 6.1 rebounds. “Last year’s group had experience Jones took with him 10.4 rebounds and had proven to me that they could per game, which led the ACC, and a ca- make shots,” Hewitt said. “These [fresh- A broken foot limited the versatile Moore reer average of more than 3.5 blocked men] have got to prove it to me. Their (above) to just five games last year, but shots per game. Despite his efforts on high school numbers suggest that they he has recovered. Brooks (below) continues the glass, the Jackets were outrebounded are very good shooters, especially Barry to put on weight and has the ability to by an average of 2.5 per game. Elder and Anthony McHenry. But we’ll score inside and rebound. “You can’t replace what Alvin gave see how that comes along.” us on defense," said Hewitt. "Alvin was Along with the always rugged ACC ship. He was rated as high as No. 29 unusually athletic for someone that big. schedule, which will start in December nationally and helped Aquinas to a 59-7 I doubt if you could find fifteen people with a game at North Carolina, the Yel- record over his last two years. in the world, outside of the NBA, as ath- low Jackets have road games against “Ed Nelson is a classic four man letic as him, at that size. So you can’t Georgia and St. Louis in addition to and shoots the ball very well,” said replace that, but what we certainly can playing four games in the Las Vegas In- Hewitt. He’s extremely athletic and do is be a better unit defensively and not vitational during Thanksgiving week. works very very hard. He’s got great rely on one person. As the kids get more Tech hosts Wisconsin and Tulane at size, and he’s a great rebounder. used to the press, they’ll gain more Alexander Memorial Coliseum and faces “He doesn’t have the knowledge knowledge, and there will be fewer Syracuse in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

and know-how of Jon Babul, but he is a breakdowns, and there won’t be a need Classic at Philips Arena. big, strong young man who we antici- for Alvin to come back and save the pate will be one of the better rebounders day.” in this program. Hopefully, after it’s all said and done, he’ll be remembered as Overview one of the best rebounders to ever play at Georgia Tech.” The freshmen give a glimpse into Hewitt spent the summer searching Hewitt’s goal for the future of the Tech for a center to replace Jones and give the program, which is to build depth and Yellow Jackets more height inside, and versatility and a team that is difficult for he found one in Australia in 7-foot Luke opponents to defend. They also will Schenscher, who played on the Austra- make the Jackets’ defensive pressure lian National Team and the Australian more effective. Under-22 team. “Barry Elder is 6-foot-4, Isma’il Schenscher came to Tech weighing Muhammad is 6-foot-6, Anthony just 220 pounds, but is expected to be- McHenry is 6-foot-6. Halston Lane is 6- come a factor as he puts on weight and 4, 6-5. Clarence Moore is 6-4 1/2 or 6-5, adds stregth. and extremely athletic. So I think this “We were in need of a center, and year’s team will be a lot of fun, and I’m Luke could not have come along at a bet- actually anxious to get going with those ter time for our program. We were able guys. to see him on tape, and we were very “We’re starting to get more of the impressed with him as a person when look we’re trying to recruit in the long, he came to visit. His commitment to perimeter players, and the versatile play-

1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 7 13 Games vs. The NCAA Field 11 games. He led Tech in scoring for eight of ing role and made the most of it, averaging those. The 5-11 junior shot 48.9 percent from 8.7 points and 4.5 rebounds while making Georgia Tech plays a total of 13 games the floor (65-133), 46.6 percent from three- 37.4 percent of his three-point field goal at- against teams that played in last year's NCAA point range (34-73) and 78.3 percent from the tempts. He ranked third among ACC fresh- Tournament, including four games against free throw line (36-46). men in both scoring and rebounding. Final Four teams Duke and Maryland. The Akins, an honorable mention all-ACC The 6-3 freshman, playing small forward Jackets also face Wisconsin in the ACC-Big pick, has scored in double figures in 12 for the Jackets, was named ACC Rookie of Ten Challenge at Alexander Memorial Coli- straight games since going scoreless against the Week four times and reached double fig- seum, Syracuse in the Holiday Classic double- Clemson on Jan. 24, the first scoreless game ures in 15 games overall. header at Philips Arena and Georgia in Ath- of his career. ens, as well as ACC foes Wake Forest, Vir- Precocious Freshmen ginia and North Carolina. Lane Comes Up Big in Wins Tech's schedule will be released in mid- Georgia Tech received solid contribu- August. Freshman Halston Lane came up big in tions from its freshmen last season, with big games for Georgia Tech last year. In Marvin Lewis grabbing a starting role and Hewitt in the NCAA Tournament Tech’s last three ACC wins of the regular sea- forwards Robert Brooks and Halston Lane son, the 6-4 rookie came off the bench to score making contributions off the bench. Georgia Tech head coach Paul Hewitt 15 points against No. 6 Virginia, 13 against The ACC’s Rookie of the Week honor has taken two teams in three years to the Big NC State and eight against Clemson. went to a Tech freshman seven times this sea- Dance. In 1999 in his second season at Siena, The Oak Ridge, Tenn., native averaged son. Lewis earned the recognition four times, Hewitt guided the Saints to the MAAC title 11.1 points and shot 58.0 percent (29-of-50) in most recently on Jan. 29, and Lane garnered and a berth in the NCAA Tournament. Siena Tech’s eight ACC wins last season. the honor for the third time on Feb. 13. No was a No. 13 seed in the West Region at Den- All of Lane’s biggest games last season one else received the honor more than twice. ver, Colo. came in key wins against important oppo- Hewitt also made four trips to the nents, starting with 9 against UCLA on Dec. Moore Gets Medical Red-shirt NCAA Tournament as an assistant coach at 2. He scored 23 vs. Kentucky, 10 in the first Fordham in 1992 and three straight years at meeting at Virginia, 21 in a win over Wake Sophomore forward Clarence Moore, Villanova from 1995-97. Forest, 17 at Clemson and 15 in the second who fractured a bone in his left foot in early meeting with Virginia. September and returned to play against ACC Coach of the Year UCLA, sat out the remainder of the 2000-01 A Case for the Defense season and received NCAA approval for a After leading Georgia Tech to the NCAA medical red-shirt, which means he has three Tournament in his first season, head coach Georgia Tech has held 33 of its last 36 years of eligibility remaining. Paul Hewitt was named Atlantic Coast Con- opponents under 50 percent. Only Clemson The 6-4 sophomore sustained the injury ference Coach of the Year in voting by the (51.7 percent on Jan. 24), Wake Forest (50 per- in a pickup game on Sept. 3. He was in a hard Atlantic Coast Sportswriters Association. cent on Feb. 14) and Florida State (51.0 per- cast for three weeks after surgery to place a Hewitt’s club was picked to finish eighth in cent on Feb. 28) have managed to hit the mark pin in the bone. Moore, who played in five the ACC but ended up fifth with an 8-8 mark, against the Jackets in that stretch. games and averaged 1.4 points and 1.2 re- along with a 17-13 overall record. Last season, Georgia Tech held 13 oppo- bounds in December, did not play after the Hewitt’s selection was the fourth for a nents under 40 percent shooting from the Stanford Invitational and underwent a second Tech coach. His predecessor, Bobby Cremins, floor, including all three meetings with Vir- operation on Feb. 15. won the award in 1983, 1985 and 1996. ginia (35.1, 38.6 and 35.8), and NC State (31.7 The only other coaches to win the ACC percent) on Feb. 17. Dialing Long Distance Coach of the Year Award in their rookie sea- sons were Press Maravich of NC State in 1965 Bench a Necessary Component Georgia Tech owns the third-longest ac- and North Carolina’s Bill Guthridge in 1998. tive streak in the nation for consecutive games Playing with a 10-man rotation last year, with at least one three-point field goal. Tech’s Shooting Touch Georgia Tech came to rely more on its bench streak has reached 441 games. The last team for scoring, as it will do again this season. to hold the Jackets without a three-pointer Georgia Tech finished 2nd in the ACC Tech got 20.6 points per game from its re- was Virginia in the 1987 ACC Tournament. and among the Top 10 nationally in three- serves last season, roughly 25 percent of its UNLV, Vanderbilt and Princeton are the point field goals per game (8.67). The Jackets total scoring output. only schools to have at least one three-pointer were third in the ACC in three-point percent- The Yellow Jackets got 35 and 38 from in every game since the rule was put in for age (37.1 overall and in ACC games). the bench in their two games with Clemson, the 1986-87 season. Tony Akins shot 41.9 percent from three- the team’s best efforts of the season behind a point range, third in the ACC. Tech also re- 39-point night in Tech’s 86-84 win over Ken- Tech in the Thrillerdome turns Marvin Lewis and Halston Lane, each tucky in December. of whom shot 37.4 percent from three-point In Tech wins, the bench average was Georgia Tech will begin its 46th season range but did not have enough attempts to 24.5. In losses, the bench averaged 15.5. Tech at Alexander Memorial Coliseum at qualify for ACC rankings. was 11-4 last season when its bench outscored McDonald’s Center in November, and the the opposition’s reserves, 6-8 when it did not. Yellow Jackets were 11-3 on their home court Akins Ain’t Achin’ last season. The Jackets have a record of 445- Lewis Shows Poise Beyond Years 150 (.747) in the facility, which opened Nov. After the calendar turned to February, 30, 1956 with a 71-61 Tech loss to Duke. Georgia Tech point guard Tony Akins Freshman Marvin Lewis grabbed a start- stepped up his play, averaging 18.1 points in

8 • 1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide —TOTAL — — 3-PTS — — REBOUNDS — Player...... GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FTFTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg

Akins, Tony...... 30 29 876 29.2 140 318 .440 78 186 .419 78103 .757 14 90 104 3.5 76 2 128 78 0 35 436 14.5 Jones, Alvin...... 30 30 875 29.2 134 278 .482 0 2 .000 133223 .596 73 239 312 10.4 96 3 46 90 101 28 401 13.4 Fein, Shaun...... 30 30 811 27.0 143 331 .432 72 182 .396 41 59 .695 25 65 90 3.0 63 0 65 42 1 25 399 13.3 Lewis, Marvin...... 30 29 783 26.1 88 213 .413 40 107 .374 46 53 .868 48 86 134 4.5 50 0 44 41 3 28 262 8.7 Lane, Halston...... 30 0 513 17.1 67 162 .414 34 91 .374 37 49 .755 23 49 72 2.4 69 1 29 39 1 15 205 6.8 Babul, Jon...... 30 30 595 19.8 47 132 .356 5 17 .294 68 85 .800 44 57 101 3.4 88 8 37 28 15 19 167 5.6 LaBarrie, Darryl...... 29 1 415 14.3 65 137 .474 10 36 .278 21 30 .700 21 27 48 1.7 34 0 39 36 0 21 161 5.6 Vines, T.J...... 30 1 405 13.5 41 122 .336 19 72 .264 16 25 .640 6 41 47 1.6 45 1 55 44 0 39 117 3.9 Brooks, Robert...... 30 0 428 14.3 38 76 .500 0 0 .000 9 19 .474 26 64 90 3.0 42 0 24 42 11 15 85 2.8 Moore, Clarence...... 6 0 50 8.3 2 7 .286 1 3 .333 1 4 .250 3 4 7 1.2 10 0 9 2 1 5 6 1.0 Isenhour, Michael...... 27 0 245 9.1 8 32 .250 0 0 .000 7 12 .583 7 19 26 1.0 71 5 11 27 3 7 23 0.9 Neal, Winston...... 8 0 15 1.9 2 7 .286 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 2 3 5 0.6 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0.5 Harpring, Patrick...... 8 0 14 1.8 1 7 .143 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 1 1 2 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0.4 TEAM 5235872.9 1 2 Total ...... 30 7761822 .426 260 700 .371 457662 .690 345 780 1125 37.5 645 20 488 474 136 238 2269 75.6 Opponents ...... 30 7401816 .407 175 552 .317 532777 .685 406 793 1199 40.0 605 - 434 483 109 200 2187 72.9

SCORE BY PERIODS: ...... 1st 2nd OT Total Georgia Tech ...... 1050 1206 13 2269 Opponents ...... 1059 1121 7 2187

DEADBALL REBOUNDS:.. OFF DEF TOTAL Georgia Tech ...... 90 26 116 Opponents ...... 106 26 132

—TOTAL — — 3-PTS — — REBOUNDS — Player GPGS Min Avg FGFGA Pct 3FGFGA Pct FTFTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PFFO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg

Akins, Tony...... 16 15 487 30.4 79 177 .446 42 101 .416 47 61 .770 9 48 57 3.6 42 2 57 47 0 17 247 15.4 Jones, Alvin...... 16 16 488 30.5 64 149 .430 0 2 .000 81132 .614 35 134 169 10.6 53 0 33 50 51 17 209 13.1 Fein, Shaun...... 16 16 471 29.4 67 178 .376 38 93 .409 22 29 .759 14 32 46 2.9 32 0 34 25 1 12 194 12.1 Lane, Halston...... 16 0 290 18.1 40 84 .476 19 46 .413 23 32 .719 9 24 33 2.1 38 0 16 19 0 8 122 7.6 Lewis, Marvin...... 16 15 405 25.3 41 104 .394 16 50 .320 24 27 .889 20 42 62 3.9 36 0 21 18 1 15 122 7.6 Babul, Jon...... 16 16 365 22.8 32 80 .400 4 11 .364 40 53 .755 33 32 65 4.1 48 5 19 21 9 3 108 6.8 LaBarrie, Darryl...... 16 1 242 15.1 30 75 .400 4 18 .222 13 17 .765 11 12 23 1.4 21 0 22 27 0 10 77 4.8 Vines, T.J...... 16 1 199 12.4 21 59 .356 9 35 .257 7 13 .538 4 13 17 1.1 28 1 18 22 0 18 58 3.6 Brooks, Robert...... 16 0 163 10.2 12 26 .462 0 0 .000 5 6 .833 10 19 29 1.8 15 0 5 10 6 1 29 1.8 Neal, Winston...... 2 0 2 1.0 1 11.000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1.0 Isenhour, Michael...... 13 0 111 8.5 4 16 .250 0 0 .000 2 4 .500 2 9 11 0.8 33 3 5 11 2 6 10 0.8 Harpring, Patrick...... 2 0 2 1.0 0 0.000 0 0.000 0 0.000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TEAM 3018483.0 1 0 Total ...... 16 391 949 .412 132 356 .371 264374 .706 177 384 561 35.1 347 11 230 251 70 107 1178 73.6 Opponents ...... 16 423 968 .437 104 310 .335 296416 .712 210 434 644 40.2 326 - 249 249 68 106 1246 77.9

SCORE BY PERIODS: ...... 1st 2nd OT Total Georgia Tech ...... 541 624 13 1178 Opponents ...... 605 634 7 1246

DEADBALL REBOUNDS:.. OFF DEF TOTAL Georgia Tech ...... 50 11 61 Opponents ...... 57 10 67

8 • 1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide DATE OPPONENT SCORE ATT. AKINS BABUL BROOKS FEIN ISENHOUR JONES* LABARRIE LANE LEWIS MOORE VINES

11/17 WOFFORD W 92-49 4,328 10-1-5 5-5-2 4-8-4 32-4-1 0-2-0 14-9-6 6-4-1 7-2-3 5-10-2 INJ 9-1-3

11/21 CHARLESTON SO. W 85-62 4,194 15-5-8 12-4-2 2-3-0 11-2-3 0-0-0 21-9-5 9-0-3 0-3-1 10-5-3 INJ 5-6-2

11/24 DAVIDSON W 92-61 4,630 17-4-4 4-4-0 8-3-2 8-3-2 3-2-2 15-14-5 3-1-1 7-1-0 22-7-2 INJ 5-3-3

11/28 at Iowa L 67-85 15,500 15-2-3 0-0-0 7-3-2 6-2-4 0-1-0 24-7-1 0-1-0 0-0-0 15-3-2 INJ 0-3-4

12/02 vs UCLA W 72-67 15,286 28-4-5 2-2-0 0-9-0 13-7-1 0-0-0 5-4-3 0-0-0 9-4-0 15-10-0 0-1-0 0-3-1

12/06 GEORGIA L 70-75 10,000 2-1-6 0-1-1 7-7-1 22-3-1 0-0-0 24-13-4 0-0-0 5-6-1 4-7-2 0-1-3 6-0-2

12/09 vs Kentucky W 86-84 16,338 10-2-5 9-4-1 6-5-3 18-4-2 0-0-0 5-8-1 DNP 23-3-0 5-2-1 1-2-4 9-3-4

12/18 vs Idaho State* W 78-56 7,391 7-4-5 9-4-2 0-2-2 13-2-2 0-0-1 9-11-5 13-3-0 6-1-0 12-3-2 2-0-0 7-3-3

12/19 at Stanford* L 66-80 7,391 11-2-5 0-1-1 2-1-0 24-2-3 0-1-0 10-5-2 0-0-1 0-1-1 11-5-2 3-3-1 5-2-2

12/23 MORGAN STATE W 94-58 4,577 6-2-6 9-4-5 2-2-2 18-2-2 2-3-2 17-8-2 14-2-0 8-4-1 13-4-4 INJ 0-2-8

12/28 HARVARD W 90-59 5,112 19-5-3 3-4-2 9-9-3 10-4-5 6-3-0 13-15-8 2-2-1 6-3-1 17-8-1 INJ 5-0-1

1/2 NORTH CAROLINA L 70-84 9,510 23-5-1 8-2-0 0-1-1 10-2-2 1-0-1 11-8-3 2-0-2 11-5-1 2-4-1 INJ 2-0-1

1/6 at Maryland L 80-93 14,500 20-3-2 9-3-1 0-0-0 9-3-2 0-2-0 15-14-8 15-3-3 0-0-0 7-2-6 INJ 5-1-1

1/9 at Virginia W 73-68 8,392 6-3-6 2-0-1 5-5-1 25-5-1 0-0-1 9-6-2 7-1-0 10-2-0 9-9-1 INJ 0-0-3

1/13 WAKE FOREST W 95-89 (ot) 9,857 14-8-4 7-4-1 0-3-0 16-5-4 DNP 17-10-4 4-1-4 21-1-1 15-6-1 INJ 1-1-1

1/16 at NC State L 60-72 15,218 13-5-4 2-6-3 0-0-0 8-0-1 0-1-0 21-6-2 2-2-1 0-2-2 12-2-1 INJ 2-0-0

1/20 DUKE L 77-98 10,000 9-4-4 8-6-0 2-4-0 11-2-2 5-1-0 13-5-1 7-1-0 8-2-0 4-6-2 INJ 10-1-1

1/24 at Clemson W 111-108 9,500 0-2-6 14-6-3 2-1-0 23-3-3 0-2-1 26-7-6 7-1-2 17-1-1 13-1-0 INJ 9-0-2

1/27 FLORIDA STATE W 77-68 7,369 11-3-3 8-7-2 0-0-1 12-0-1 2-1-2 26-14-4 5-1-0 2-4-0 11-1-2 INJ 0-2-2

2/3 at North Carolina L 69-82 21,750 18-7-5 7-3-0 2-2-0 10-0-2 2-2-0 16-18-1 8-1-2 0-0-0 5-1-0 INJ 1-1-1

2/6 MARYLAND W 72-62 8,802 28-4-4 2-3-2 4-1-0 8-2-2 0-0-0 11-11-3 4-3-1 3-2-1 12-5-1 INJ 0-1-1

2/11 VIRGINIA W 62-56 9,005 19-3-4 9-3-1 2-3-1 7-4-1 0-1-0 2-14-4 6-4-0 15-3-1 2-3-2 INJ 0-0-1

2/14 at Wake Forest L 65-81 11,600 16-0-2 8-3-2 10-3-0 10-2-4 DNP 11-13-1 0-0-3 0-0-1 2-1-1 INJ 8-2-1

2/17 NC STATE W 69-54 8,768 17-3-1 4-3-1 2-2-1 10-5-2 0-1-0 13-14-5 6-1-0 13-1-2 0-3-1 INJ 4-2-1

2/21 at Duke L 54-98 9,314 19-1-2 6-2-0 0-0-0 8-5-1 0-0-0 5-11-3 2-2-1 12-8-0 2-10-0 INJ 0-0-2

2/25 CLEMSON W 85-64 8,641 14-2-4 9-8-2 0-2-0 22-5-5 0-0-0 2-9-3 2-1-2 8-0-3 14-3-1 INJ 12-3-0

2/28 at Florida State L 59-69 4,757 20-4-5 5-6-0 0-2-0 5-3-1 DNP 11-9-3 0-1-1 2-2-3 12-5-1 INJ 4-3-0

3/9 vs Virginia# W 74-69 40,083 16-7-6 4-1-1 2-5-0 6-2-1 0-2-0 20-12-6 13-2-2 5-2-3 3-3-2 INJ 5-0-2

3/10 vs North Carolina# L 63-70 40,083 17-4-4 0-1-1 4-1-0 18-3-2 2-1-1 7-16-3 9-4-5 0-4-2 3-2-0 INJ 3-2-2

3/15 vs St. Joseph’s+ L 62-66 9,120 16-4-6 2-1-0 3-1-0 6-4-2 0-0-0 8-12-1 15-6-3 7-5-0 5-3-0 INJ 0-2-0

*Stanford Invitational, Maples Pavilion, Stanford, Calif.

#ACC Tournament, Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga.

+NCAA West Regional, Cox Arena, San Diego, Calif.

1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 9 Opponent ...... Date Score W/L FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot PF A TO Blk Stl Pts./Half GEORGIA TECH ...... 11/17 92-49 W 34-66 .515 14-24 .583 10-16 .625 16 35 51 23 23 15 5 14 43-49—92 WOFFORD ...... 14-55 .255 3-16 .188 18-31 .581 17 16 33 12 8 17 4 4 28-21—49 GEORGIA TECH ...... 11/21 85-62 W 30-62 .484 9-19 .474 16-19 .842 12 29 41 19 22 18 10 11 40-45—85 CHARLESTON SO...... 21-65 .323 4-17 .235 16-23 .696 18 20 38 19 13 20 4 11 25-37—62 GEORGIA TECH ...... 11/24 92-61 W 31-66 .470 12-25 .480 18-25 .720 17 30 47 17 20 10 7 11 48-44—92 DAVIDSON ...... 22-60 .367 7-15 .467 10-17 .588 11 23 34 22 13 16 2 4 32-29—61 GEORGIA TECH ...... 11/28 67-85 L 24-51 .471 6-18 .333 9-13 .591 6 16 22 27 16 18 2 8 33-34—67 IOWA ...... 26-55 .473 10-21 .476 23-32 .719 18 27 45 22 20 20 1 6 40-45—85 GEORGIA TECH ...... 12/02 72-67 W 22-59 .373 9-32 .281 19-27 .704 7 37 44 29 8 19 6 9 22-50—72 UCLA ...... 18-63 .286 4-18 .222 27-39 .692 16 33 49 19 11 19 2 9 28-39—67 GEORGIA TECH ...... 12/06 70-75 L 25-72 .347 7-27 .259 13-25 .520 19 27 46 25 18 12 4 8 31-39—70 GEORGIA ...... 23-50 .460 4-12 .333 25-39 .641 9 31 40 23 15 17 4 6 35-40—75 GEORGIA TECH ...... 12/09 86-84 W 29-65 .446 12-29 .414 16-26 .615 10 25 35 25 20 12 1 7 52-34—86 KENTUCKY ...... 28-62 .452 8-21 .381 20-32 .625 10 28 38 23 17 10 5 9 50-34—84 GEORGIA TECH ...... 12/18 78-56 W 29-55 .527 8-18 .444 12-17 .706 6 30 36 20 17 18 6 9 45-33—78 IDAHO STATE ...... 19-62 .306 4-19 .211 14-20 .700 15 22 37 18 8 18 2 4 21-35—56 GEORGIA TECH ...... 12/19 66-80 L 23-52 .442 12-25 .480 8-12 .667 7 17 24 23 16 16 2 9 29-37—66 STANFORD [3/3] ...... 25-57 .439 6-20 .300 24-30 .800 16 23 39 15 13 13 1 6 40-40—80 GEORGIA TECH ...... 12/23 94-58 W 36-69 .522 7-24 .292 15-17 .882 15 25 40 15 31 16 2 14 48-46—94 MORGAN STATE ...... 25-59 .424 2-6 .333 6-11 .545 13 18 31 17 13 24 5 7 31-27—58 GEORGIA TECH ...... 12/28 90-59 W 31-69 .449 11-24 .458 17-24 .708 19 38 57 16 21 22 11 8 43-47—90 HARVARD ...... 22-73 .301 5-21 .238 10-17 .588 12 23 35 22 11 14 2 7 30-29—59 GEORGIA TECH ...... 1/2 70-84 L 20-61 .328 10-21 .476 20-27 .741 12 22 34 28 12 13 6 5 44-26—70 NORTH CAROLINA [13/14] ..... 27-60 .450 4-14 .286 26-38 .684 17 32 49 21 16 13 6 7 32-52—84 GEORGIA TECH ...... 1/6 80-93 L 28-57 .491 9-24 .375 15-22 .682 8 24 32 24 17 20 10 9 34-46—80 MARYLAND [17/17] ...... 32-74 .432 3-13 .231 26-31 .839 21 25 46 19 24 15 4 12 53-40—93 GEORGIA TECH ...... 1/9 73-68 W 25-59 .424 9-23 .391 14-19 .737 9 23 32 26 15 14 4 4 32-41—73 VIRGINIA [10/11] ...... 20-57 .351 6-25 .240 22-28 .786 17 26 43 18 12 23 3 5 34-34—68 GEORGIA TECH ...... 1/13 95-89 W 31-68 .456 8-22 .364 25-37 .676 11 29 40 21 16 12 5 4 36-46-13—95 WAKE FOREST [6/6] ...... (ot) 33-73 .452 4-19 .211 19-22 .864 8 31 39 30 17 9 3 2 31-51- 6—89 GEORGIA TECH ...... 1/16 60-72 L 22-54 .407 7-19 .368 9-10 .900 12 17 29 23 14 20 3 3 21-39—60 NC STATE ...... 22-53 .415 5-15 .333 23-31 .742 18 21 39 14 14 17 7 6 24-48—72 GEORGIA TECH ...... 1/20 77-98 L 21-61 .344 7-17 .412 28-34 .824 16 21 37 23 12 18 2 8 33-44—77 DUKE [2/2] ...... 30-61 .492 10-22 .455 28-35 .800 12 25 37 24 22 14 7 8 52-46—98 GEORGIA TECH ...... 1/24 111-108 W 34-59 .576 17-31 .548 26-39 .667 8 19 27 32 24 12 3 3 59-52—111 CLEMSON ...... 30-58 .517 14-28 .500 34-42 .810 13 23 36 31 15 16 1 2 53-55—108 GEORGIA TECH ...... 1/27 77-68 W 24-50 .480 4-19 .211 25-36 .694 8 27 35 18 15 17 4 13 44-33—77 FLORIDA STATE ...... 24-58 .414 8-24 .333 12-18 .667 10 24 34 23 14 21 1 10 38-30—68 GEORGIA TECH ...... 2/3 69-82 L 27-77 .351 5-23 .217 10-18 .556 17 21 38 27 11 9 3 10 29-40—69 NORTH CAROLINA [4/4] ...... 25-53 .472 6-14 .429 26-38 .684 11 39 50 20 14 17 6 2 44-38—82 GEORGIA TECH ...... 2/6 72-62 W 21-51 .412 9-20 .450 21-32 .652 10 25 35 12 13 20 4 5 34-38—72 MARYLAND [13/13] ...... 25-62 .403 7-22 .318 5-8 .625 13 26 39 25 15 23 6 9 40-22—62 GEORGIA TECH ...... 2/11 62-56 W 22-51 .431 5-20 .250 13-19 .684 11 28 39 19 12 15 9 8 27-35—62 VIRGINIA [6/9] ...... 22-57 .386 3-18 .167 9-18 .500 13 21 34 19 13 16 5 6 23-33—56 GEORGIA TECH ...... 2/14 65-81 L 25-50 .500 7-21 .333 8-12 .667 4 20 24 14 17 14 1 6 29-39—65 WAKE FOREST [23/15] ...... 30-60 .500 10-18 .556 11-16 .688 13 23 36 14 14 11 3 6 43-38—81 GEORGIA TECH ...... 2/17 69-54 W 25-50 .500 6-15 .400 13-18 .722 4 35 40 18 14 15 5 6 31-38—69 NC STATE ...... 20-63 .317 4-18 .222 10-21 .476 14 24 38 16 9 9 2 7 29-25—54 GEORGIA TECH ...... 2/21 54-98 L 19-68 .279 10-25 .400 6-11 .545 18 27 45 23 8 29 3 8 30-24—54 DUKE [4/4] ...... 33-69 .478 11-30 .367 21-31 .677 12 30 42 13 19 13 7 16 54-44—98 GEORGIA TECH ...... 2/25 85-64 W 29-62 .468 10-26 .385 17-21 .810 12 23 35 18 18 13 4 9 36-49—85 CLEMSON ...... 24-59 .407 5-19 .263 11-17 .647 12 25 37 21 17 17 2 3 31-33—64 GEORGIA TECH ...... 2/28 59-69 L 18-71 .254 9-30 .300 14-19 .737 17 23 40 21 12 10 4 6 22-37—59 FLORIDA STATE ...... 26-51 .510 4-11 .364 13-22 .591 6 39 45 18 14 16 5 5 24-45—69 GEORGIA TECH ...... 3/9 74-69 W 28-62 .452 9-28 .321 9-21 .429 10 29 39 21 18 12 6 8 26-48—74 VIRGINIA (ACC) ...... 24-67 .358 6-19 .316 15-23 .652 19 31 50 25 11 14 0 6 24-45—69 GEORGIA TECH ...... 3/10 63-70 L 23-71 .324 9-33 .273 8-13 .615 16 27 43 18 18 18 3 11 25-38—63 NORTH CAROLINA (ACC) ...... 26-59 .441 4-14 .286 14-23 .609 10 36 46 19 13 20 4 8 29-41—70 GEORGIA TECH ...... 3/15 62-66 L 20-54 .370 3-18 .167 19-24 .792 8 31 39 20 11 17 1 4 24-38—62 ST. JOSEPH’S (NCAA) ...... 24-61 .393 4-23 .174 14-24 .583 12 28 40 23 19 14 5 8 41-25—66

10 • 1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide Points: 32, Shaun Fein vs. Wofford, 11-17 Points: 41, Will Solomon of Clemson, 1-24 Rebounds: 18, Alvin Jones vs. North Carolina, 2-3 Rebounds: 15, Reggie Evans of Iowa, 11-28; Damon Thornton of NC FG: 12, Shaun Fein vs. Wofford (16 att.), 11-17 State, 1-16 FGA: 18, Shaun Fein vs. Virginia (10 made), 1-9; Tony Akins vs. North FG: 13, Will Solomon of Clemson (22 att.), 1-24 Carolina (8 made), 2-3 FGA: 22, Juan Dixon of Maryland (8 made), 1-6; Will Solomon of Best FG%: 1.000 (7-7), Alvin Jones vs. Morgan State, 12-23 Clemson (13 made), 1-24 3-Pt FG: 7, Shaun Fein vs. Wofford (11 att.), 11-17, and Clemson (9 Best FG%: 1.000, Monte Cummings of Florida State (6-6), 1-27 att.), 1-24 3-Pt FG: 7, Will Solomon of Clemson (12 att.), 1-24 3-Pt FGA: 11, Shaun Fein vs. Wofford (7 made), 11-17; Tony Akins vs. 3-Pt FGA: 12, Will Solomon of Clemson (7 made), 1-24 Maryland (4 made), 1-6 Best 3-Pt%: 1.000, Pasha Bains of Clemson (3-3), 1-24 Best 3-Pt%: .857 (6-7), Marvin Lewis vs. Davidson, 11-24 FT: 12, Jason Kapono of UCLA (12 att.), 12-2 FT: 14, Alvin Jones vs. Clemson (19 att.), 1-24 FTA: 13, Carlos Boozer of Duke (10 made), 1-20 FTA: 19, Alvin Jones vs. Clemson (14 made), 1-24 Best FT%: 1.000, Jason Kapono (12-12) of UCLA, 12-2; Juan Dixon (11- Best FT%: 1.000, Marvin Lewis vs. Florida State (7-7), 1-27; Jon Babul 11) of Maryland, 1-6 (6-6) vs. Charleston Southern, 11-21, and Duke, 1-20 Assists: 9, Steve Blake of Maryland, 1-6 Assists: 8, Tony Akins vs. Charleston Southern, 11-21; T.J. Vines vs. Blocked Shots: 5, Brendan Haywood of North Carolina, 2-3 Morgan State, 12-23 Steals: 8, Juan Dixon of Maryland, 1-6 Blocked Shots: 8, Alvin Jones vs. Harvard, 12-28, and Maryland, 1-6 Steals: 5, T.J. Vines vs. Davidson, 11-24

FGM ...... 36 vs. Morgan State (69 att.), 12-23 FGM ...... 34 vs. Clemson (59 att.), 1-24 FGA ...... 77 vs. North Carolina (27 made), 2-3 FGA ...... 77 vs. North Carolina (27 made), 2-3 FG% ...... 576 vs. Clemson (34-59), 1-24 FG% ...... 576 vs. Clemson (34-59), 1-24 Low FG% ...... 254 vs. Florida State (18-71), 2-28 Low FG% ...... 254 vs. Florida State (18-71), 2-28 3PM ...... 17 vs. Clemson (31 att.), 1-24 3PM ...... 17 vs. Clemson (31 att.), 1-24 3PA ...... 32 vs. UCLA (9 made), 12-2 3PM ...... 31 vs. Clemson (17 made), 1-24 3P% ...... 583 (14-24) vs. Wofford, 11-17 3P% ...... 548 vs. Clemson (17-31), 1-24 FTM ...... 28 vs. Duke (34 att.), 1-20 FTM ...... 28 vs. Duke (34 att.), 1-20 FTA ...... 39 vs. Clemson (26 made), 1-24 FTA ...... 39 vs. Clemson (26 made), 1-24 FT% ...... 900 vs. NC State (9-10), 1-16 FT% ...... 900 vs. NC State (9-10), 1-16 Rebounds ...... 57 vs. Harvard, 12-28 Rebounds ...... 45 vs. Duke, 2-21 Rebound Margin ...... 22 vs. Harvard (57-35), 12-28 Rebound Margin ...... 5 vs. Virginia (39-34), 2-11 Fewest Fouls ...... 12 vs. Maryland, 2-6 Few Fouls ...... 12 vs. Maryland, 2-6 Assists ...... 31 vs. Morgan State (34 FG), 12-23 Assists ...... 24 vs. Clemson, 1-24 Most TO ...... 29 vs. Duke, 2-21 Most TO ...... 29 vs. Duke, 2-21 Fewest TO ...... 9 vs. North Carolina, 2-3 Few TO ...... 9 vs. North Carolina, 2-3 Blocks ...... 11 vs. Harvard, 12-28 Blocks ...... 10 vs. Maryland, 1-6 Steals ...... 14 vs. Wofford, 11-17; Morgan State, 12-23 Steals ...... 13 vs. Florida State, 1-27 Pts. (Game) ...... 111 vs. Clemson, 1-24 Pts. (Game) ...... 111 vs. Clemson, 1-24 Pts. (Half) ...... 59 vs. Clemson (1st), 1-24 Pts. (Half) ...... 59 vs. Clemson (1st), 1-24 Few Pts. (Game) ...... 54 vs. Duke, 2-21 Few Pts. (Game) ...... 54 vs. Duke, 2-21 Victory Margin ...... 43 vs. Wofford (92-49), 11-17 Victory Margin ...... 21 vs. Clemson (85-64), 2-25

FGM ...... 33 by Wake Forest (73 att.), 1-13; Duke (69 att.), 2-21 FGM ...... 33 vs. Wake Forest (73 att.), 1-13; Duke (69 att.), 2-21 FGA ...... 74 by Maryland (32 made), 1-6 FGA ...... 74 by Maryland (32 made), 1-6 FG% ...... 517 by Clemson (30-58), 1-24 FG% ...... 517 by Clemson (30-58), 1-24 Low FG% ...... 255 (14-55) by Wofford, 11-17 Low FG% ...... 317 by Virginia (20-63), 2-17 3PM ...... 14 by Clemson (28 att.), 1-24 3PM ...... 14 by Clemson (28 att.), 1-24 3PA ...... 30 by Duke (11 made), 2-21 3PA ...... 30 by Duke (11 made), 2-21 3P% ...... 500 by Clemson (14-28), 1-24 3P% ...... 500 by Clemson (14-28), 1-24 FTM ...... 34 by Clemson (42 att.), 1-24 FTM ...... 34 by Clemson (42 att.), 1-24 FTA ...... 42 by Clemson (34 made), 1-24 FTA ...... 42 by Clemson (34 made), 1-24 FT% ...... 864 by Wake Forest (19-22), 1-13 FT% ...... 864 by Wake Forest (19-22), 1-13 Rebounds ...... 50 by North Carolina, 2-3 Rebounds ...... 50 by North Carolina, 2-3 Rebound Margin ...... 23 by Iowa (45-22), 12-28 Rebound Margin ...... 17 by Virginia (43-26), 1-9 Most Fouls ...... 31 by Clemson, 1-24 Most Fouls ...... 31 by Clemson, 1-24 Assists ...... 24 by Maryland, 1-6 Assists ...... 24 by Maryland, 1-6 Most TO ...... 24 by Morgan State, 12-23 Most TOs ...... 23 by Virginia, 1-9; Maryland, 2-6 Blocks ...... 7 by NC State, 1-16; Duke, 1-20 & 2-21 Blocks ...... 7 by NC State, 1-16; Duke, 1-20 & 2-21 Steals ...... 16 by Duke, 2-21 Steals ...... 16 by Duke, 2-21 Pts. (Game) ...... 108 by Clemson, 1-24 Pts. (Game) ...... 108 by Clemson, 1-24 Pts. (Half) ...... 55 by Clemson (2nd), 1-24 Pts. (Half) ...... 55 by Clemson (2nd), 1-24 Few Pts. (Game) ...... 49 by Wofford, 11-17 Few Pts. (Game) ...... 54 by NC State (69-54), 2-17 Victory Margin ...... 44 by Duke (98-54), 2-21 Victory Margin ...... 44 by Duke (98-54), 2-21

1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 11 Player, School...... G FG 3P FT Pts Avg Player ...... G No. Avg. Jason Williams-DU ...... 39 285 132 139 841 21.6 Brendan Haywood-UNC ...... 33 120 3.64 Joseph Forte-UNC ...... 33 251 55 133 690 20.9 Alvin Jones-GT ...... 30 101 3.37 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 88 2.26 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 251 124 152 778 19.9 Terence Morris-MD ...... 36 79 2.19 Will Solomon-CU ...... 30 183 95 130 591 19.7 Mike Mathews-FSU ...... 28 44 1.57 Juan Dixon-MD ...... 36 232 62 128 654 18.2 Lonny Baxter-MD ...... 36 55 1.53 Roger Mason-VA ...... 29 146 42 122 456 15.7 Antwan Scott-WF ...... 30 38 1.27 Travis Watson-VA ...... 29 35 1.21 Lonny Baxter-MD ...... 36 219 1 122 561 15.6 Josh Howard-WF ...... 29 32 1.10 Anthony Grundy-NCS ...... 29 145 45 88 423 14.6 Kenny Inge-NCS ...... 29 27 0.93 Tony Akins-GT...... 30 140 78 78 436 14.5 Chris Williams-VA ...... 29 147 32 95 421 14.5 Josh Howard-WF ...... 29 143 18 89 393 13.6 Player ...... G No. Avg. Alvin Jones-GT...... 30 134 0 133 401 13.4 Juan Dixon-MD ...... 36 95 2.64 Shaun Fein-GT ...... 30 143 72 41 399 13.3 Anthony Grundy-NCS ...... 29 63 2.17 Carlos Boozer-DU...... 32 160 0 105 425 13.3 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 82 2.10 Darius Songaila-WF ...... 30 145 4 102 396 13.2 Joseph Forte-UNC ...... 33 67 2.03 Jason Williams-DU ...... 39 78 2.00 Josh Howard-WF ...... 29 58 2.00 Chris Duhon-DU ...... 39 77 1.97 Delvon Arrington-FSU ...... 30 56 1.87 Player ...... G FG FGA Pct. Player ...... GP 3GM Avg. Clifford Crawford-NCS ...... 29 47 1.62 Carlos Boozer-DU ...... 32 160 265 .604 Jason Williams-DU ...... 39 132 3.38 Donald Hand-VA ...... 29 47 1.62 Lonny Baxter-MD ...... 36 219 387 .566 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 124 3.18 Chris Williams-VA ...... 29 147 292 .503 Will Solomon-CU ...... 30 95 3.17 Travis Watson-VA ...... 29 149 300 .497 Tony Akins-GT ...... 30 78 2.60 Juan Dixon-MD ...... 36 232 480 .483 Tony Stockman-CU ...... 31 75 2.42 Player ...... G OR Avg Roger Mason-VA ...... 29 146 307 .476 Shaun Fein-GT ...... 30 72 2.40 Travis Watson-VA ...... 29 100 3.45 Jason Williams-DU ...... 39 285 603 .473 Keith Friel-VA ...... 28 62 2.21 Brendan Haywood-UNC ...... 33 105 3.18 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 251 533 .471 Robert O'Kelley-WF ...... 30 59 1.97 Kenny Inge-NCS ...... 29 84 2.90 Joseph Forte-UNC ...... 33 251 558 .450 Adrian Crawford-FSU ...... 30 58 1.93 Damien Wilkins-NCS ...... 26 75 2.88 Anthony Grundy-NCS ...... 29 145 351 .413 Craig Dawson-WF ...... 29 55 1.90 Lonny Baxter-MD ...... 36 101 2.81 Terence Morris-MD ...... 36 91 2.53 Alvin Jones-GT ...... 30 73 2.43 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 94 2.41 Player ...... G 3PM 3PA Pct. Players ...... G No. Avg. Adam Hall-VA ...... 29 69 2.38 Keith Friel-VA ...... 28 62 145 .428 Alvin Jones-GT ...... 30 312 10.4 Nigel Dixon-FSU ...... 29 67 2.31 Jason Williams-DU ...... 39 132 309 .427 Travis Watson-VA ...... 29 264 9.1 Tony Akins-GT ...... 30 78 186 .419 Lonny Baxter-MD ...... 36 286 7.9 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 124 296 .419 Terence Morris-MD ...... 36 277 7.7 Shaun Fein-GT ...... 30 72 182 .396 Josh Shoemaker-WF ...... 30 221 7.4 Player ...... G DR Avg Tony Stockman-CU ...... 31 75 196 .383 Jason Capel-UNC ...... 33 242 7.3 Alvin Jones-GT ...... 30 239 7.97 Will Solomon-CU ...... 30 95 252 .377 Brendan Haywood-UNC ...... 33 242 7.3 Travis Watson-VA ...... 29 164 5.66 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 285 7.3 Jason Capel-UNC ...... 33 180 5.45 Kenny Inge-NCS ...... 29 209 7.2 Josh Shoemaker-WF ...... 30 162 5.40 Chris Williams-VA ...... 29 193 6.7 Terence Morris-MD ...... 36 186 5.17 Lonny Baxter-MD ...... 36 185 5.14 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 191 4.90 Joseph Forte-UNC ...... 33 160 4.85 Player ...... G FTM FTA Pct. Player ...... G No. Avg. Carlos Boozer-DU ...... 32 148 4.62 Roger Mason-VA ...... 29 122 138 .884 Steve Blake-MD ...... 36 248 6.89 Chris Williams-VA ...... 29 128 4.41 Juan Dixon-MD ...... 36 128 148 .865 Jason Williams-DU ...... 39 237 6.08 Joseph Forte-UNC ...... 33 133 156 .853 Donald Hand-VA ...... 29 174 6.00 Darius Songaila-WF ...... 30 102 125 .816 Delvon Arrington-FSU ...... 30 143 4.77 Donald Hand-VA ...... 29 113 139 .813 Chris Duhon-DU ...... 39 174 4.46 Nate James-DU ...... 39 115 144 .799 Tony Akins-GT ...... 30 129 4.30 Shane Battier-DU ...... 39 152 191 .796 Ronald Curry-UNC ...... 28 119 4.25 Terence Morris-MD ...... 36 97 122 .795 Edward Scott-CU ...... 30 127 4.23 Will Solomon-CU ...... 30 130 165 .788 Clifford Crawford-NCS ...... 29 102 3.52 Anthony Grundy-NCS ...... 29 88 115 .765 Joseph Forte-UNC ...... 33 116 3.52

12 • 1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide School...... G No. Avg. —— ACC GAMES —— —— ALL GAMES —— Maryland ...... 36 213 5.92 North Carolina ...... 33 184 5.58 Team ...... W L Pct Hm Rd W L Pct Hm Rd Neu Duke ...... 39 196 5.03 Duke* ...... 13 3 .813 6-2 7-1 33 4 .891 13-2 8-1 12-1 Georgia Tech...... 30 136 4.53 North Carolina ...... 13 3 .813 7-1 6-2 26 7 .788 12-2 8-3 16-2 Wake Forest ...... 30 136 4.53 Maryland ...... 10 6 .625 5-3 5-3 25 10 .714 11-3 6-4 8-3 NC State...... 29 119 4.10 Virginia ...... 9 7 .563 7-1 2-6 20 9 .690 14-1 5-6 1-2 Florida State ...... 30 102 3.40 Georgia Tech ...... 8 8 .500 6-2 2-6 17 13 .567 11-3 2-8 4-2 Virginia ...... 29 98 3.38 Wake Forest ...... 8 8 .500 5-3 3-5 19 11 .633 13-3 6-6 0-2 Clemson ...... 31 69 2.23 NC State ...... 5 11 .313 4-4 1-7 13 16 .448 12-6 4-7 0-3 Florida State ...... 4 12 .250 2-6 2-6 9 21 .300 6-10 2-8 1-3 Clemson ...... 2 14 .125 2-6 0-8 12 19 .388 9-7 1-9 1-3 School...... G No. Avg. Maryland ...... 36 692 19.22 * ACC Tournament Champion ACC vs. Non-Conference: 94-30 (.758) Duke ...... 39 701 17.97 All-ACC, First Team: Shane Battier, Duke; Joseph Forte, UNC, Alvin Jones, GT, Jason North Carolina ...... 33 575 17.42 Williamss, DU, Juan Dixon, MD; Second Team: Will Solomon, CL; Lonny Baxter, MD; Josh Georgia Tech...... 30 488 16.27 Howard, WF, Brendan Haywood, UNC, Travis Watson, VA; Third Team: Chris Williams, VA, Wake Forest ...... 30 465 15.50 Roger Mason, VA, Terence Morris, MD, Jason Capel, UNC, Nate James, DU Virginia ...... 29 420 14.48 Clemson ...... 31 434 14.00 ACC All-Freshman: Joseph Forte, UNC; Jason Williams; Duke; Carlos Boozer, Duke; Travis Florida State ...... 30 390 13.00 Watson, VA; Steve Blake, MD NC State...... 29 371 12.79 Player of the Year: Shane Battier, Duke; Rookie of the Year: Chris Duhon, Duke; Coach of the Year: Paul Hewitt, GT School...... G No. Avg. Duke ...... 39 411 10.54 Maryland ...... 36 322 8.94 NC State...... 29 234 8.07 School ...... G Pts. Avg. School...... FGM FGA Pct. Georgia Tech...... 30 238 7.93 Duke ...... 39 3538 90.7 Maryland ...... 1120 2313 .484 Virginia ...... 29 221 7.62 Maryland ...... 36 3067 85.2 Duke ...... 1217 2530 .481 North Carolina ...... 33 244 7.39 Virginia ...... 29 2464 85.0 North Carolina ...... 945 1972 .479 Wake Forest ...... 30 219 7.30 North Carolina ...... 33 2611 79.1 Wake Forest ...... 838 1815 .462 Florida State ...... 30 186 6.20 Wake Forest ...... 30 2296 76.5 Virginia ...... 852 1872 .455 Clemson ...... 31 187 6.03 Georgia Tech...... 30 2269 75.6 NC State ...... 732 1668 .439 Clemson ...... 31 2298 74.1 Florida State ...... 742 1739 .427 NC State...... 29 2141 73.8 Georgia Tech ...... 776 1822 .426 Florida State ...... 30 2085 69.5 Clemson ...... 797 1879 .424 School...... G 3FG PG Duke ...... 39 407 10.44 Georgia Tech...... 30 260 8.67 Clemson ...... 31 248 8.00 School ...... G Pts. Avg. School ...... 3PM 3PA Pct. Virginia ...... 29 204 7.03 Wake Forest ...... 30 1995 66.5 Duke ...... 407 1057 .385 Wake Forest ...... 30 177 5.90 Duke ...... 39 2750 70.5 Maryland ...... 205 540 .380 NC State...... 29 170 5.86 North Carolina ...... 33 2341 70.9 Georgia Tech ...... 260 700 .371 North Carolina ...... 33 189 5.73 NC State...... 29 2096 72.3 Virginia ...... 204 553 .369 Maryland ...... 36 205 5.69 Maryland ...... 36 2605 72.4 North Carolina ...... 189 519 .364 Florida State ...... 30 148 4.93 Georgia Tech...... 30 2187 72.9 NC State ...... 170 469 .362 Virginia ...... 29 2168 74.8 Clemson ...... 248 692 .358 Florida State ...... 30 2289 76.3 Wake Forest ...... 177 494 .358 Clemson ...... 31 2471 79.7 Florida State ...... 148 464 .319 School...... FGM FGA Pct. North Carolina ...... 859 2196 .391 Maryland ...... 888 2196 .404 Georgia Tech...... 740 1816 .407 School ...... Off. Def. Avg. School...... FTM FTA Pct. Wake Forest ...... 700 1712 .409 Duke ...... 90.7 70.5 +20.2 Virginia ...... 556 755 .736 Duke ...... 1028 2471 .416 Maryland ...... 85.2 72.4 +12.8 Wake Forest ...... 443 609 .727 Clemson ...... 853 1945 .439 Virginia ...... 85.0 74.8 +10.2 Clemson ...... 456 650 .702 NC State...... 745 1694 .440 Wake Forest ...... 76.5 66.5 +10.0 Maryland ...... 622 894 .696 Florida State ...... 795 1756 .453 North Carolina ...... 79.1 70.9 +8.2 Duke ...... 697 1002 .696 Virginia ...... 784 1685 .465 Georgia Tech...... 75.6 72.9 +2.7 Georgia Tech ...... 457 662 .690 NC State...... 73.8 72.3 +1.6 NC State ...... 507 753 .673 Clemson ...... 74.1 79.7 -5.6 Florida State ...... 453 675 .671 Florida State ...... 69.5 76.3 -6.8 North Carolina ...... 532 794 .670

1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 13 aul Hewitt, given the task of Association of Basketball Coaches program also resulted in strong restoring Georgia Tech’s (NABC) and is a finalist for the Naismith contributions from Tech’s young basketball program to the level College Coach of the Year Award by the players. Freshmen Marvin Lewis and it achieved in the 1980’s and early 90’s Atlanta Tipoff Club. Halston Lane won the ACC’s Rookie of with 10 NCAA Tournament appearances One of the rising stars of the the Week award seven times during the and three Atlantic Coast Conference coaching ranks, Hewitt has added to an season, and Lewis was tabbed to the championships, wasted little time already impressive, if brief, head league’s All-Freshman team. putting the Yellow Jackets back on the coaching resume. In his first season in Hewitt’s efforts have been evident map. Atlanta, Tech knocked off storied in more than just win-loss records and The 38-year-old Hewitt, who was programs such as UCLA and Kentucky postseason awards. The average named Tech’s 12th head basketball coach and recorded five other wins over teams attendance at Tech’s Alexander on Apr. 6, 2000, guided the Jackets back ranked in the top 15, and the Jackets Memorial Coliseum was up more than to the NCAA Tournament in his very won their first ACC Tournament game 1,000 in Hewitt’s inaugural campaign. first year on the Flats. Disproving the since 1996. This after Hewitt guided Hewitt and his staff also enjoyed prevailing pre-season opinions that had Siena College to an average of 22 wins success on the recruiting trail, building Tech finishing no better than eighth in and two post-season appearances in the foundation for Tech’s future with a the ACC and gave the Jackets little three seasons as head coach. highly-regarded class of signees for chance for a winning record, Hewitt Tech’s on-court accomplishments in 2001-02. guided his squad to an 8-8 record and a 2000-01 might not have been possible “We felt from the beginning that we fifth-place finish in the nation’s toughest without Hewitt’s ability to win over a had the right person for this job, and conference. Tech’s 17-13 record marked group of veteran players. He demanded Paul’s first year with us was far better its first winning season since 1998, and a high level of intensity, hustle and hard we could have expected,” said Tech the Jackets earned their first trip to the work, and his players delivered. He director of athletics Dave Braine. “We Big Dance since 1996. teaches a style of basketball that is fast- wanted a coach who is a great recruiter, Hewitt was recognized as the paced, but is grounded in sound a very good communicator and an Atlantic Coast Conference Coach of the fundamentals. excellent teacher. Paul fits all three of Year, only the second time in league His commitment to individual these qualifications very well." history that a first-year coach has won player development and instruction paid Hewitt’s career record is 83-40, the award. He was also named District 5 big dividends for all the Tech players, including a 66-27 mark in three seasons Coach of the Year by the National particularly for the five seniors, who all at Siena, for an average of nearly 21 wins enjoyed the best per season. seasons of their At the Loudonville, N.Y., school, careers. Hewitt revived a program that had been Center Alvin dormant since the mid-90’s and molded Jones was named it into one of the best in the Metro Full Name: Paul Harrington Hewitt to the all-Atlantic Atlantic Athletic Conference and among Born: May 4, 1963 in Jamaica Coast Conference the best in the Northeast. Education: first team, while In three seasons at Siena, Hewitt B.A. in Journalism and Economics (1985) guards Shaun Fein developed one of the nation’s highest St. John Fisher College (Rochester, N.Y.) and Tony Akins scoring teams. Siena ranked third Playing Career: earned honorable nationally in scoring each of his last two Four-year letterwinner at St. John Fisher (1982-85) mention all- seasons there, and in three seasons the Family: c o n f e r e n c e team averaged 85.6 points per game Wife, Dawnette, and daughters Olivia, Danielle and Kayla recognition. while shooting 38.1 percent from three- Joined Tech Staff: April 6, 2000 H e w i t t ’ s point range and 77.8 percent from the

14 • 1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide the school’s first-ever MAAC in five years, three consecutive trips to Tournament Championship and the first the NCAA Tournament, and an NIT appearance in the NCAA Tournament Championship in 1994, when Villanova since the 1988-89 season. beat Siena in the semi-finals en route to Hewitt again guided the Saints to the title. In 1997, Villanova was the No. the top of the MAAC standings in 1999- 4 seed in the East Region and lost to 2000 for the Saints’ first-ever outright California in the second round, finishing conference regular-season title. Siena the season with a 24-10 record. finished the season with a 24-9 overall Hewitt also made an impressive mark and a MAAC-best 15-3 slate. He name for himself as a recruiter. In his directed the Saints to their third time at Villanova, he helped the consecutive MAAC Championship game Wildcats land four top-20 recruiting appearance, and second-consecutive classes from 1993 to 1997. Included in postseason berth with a bid to the those classes were Tim Thomas, the National Invitation Tournament. nation’s top-ranked high school senior Hewitt’s up-tempo style of play, in 1996 who is now playing for the combined with a relentless defensive Milwaukee Bucks, as well as Jason attack, helped bring back the excitement Lawson, Alvin Williams and Malik that had been missing since Siena Allen. advanced to the Final Four of the 1994 His potential was recognized early National Invitation Tournament. In his on. In 1996, Eastern Basketball magazine first season, over 60,000 fans watched named him one of the top four assistant Siena play at the Pepsi Arena, making it coaches on the East Coast ready to take the No. 1 draw in the MAAC. over a head coaching position. free throw line. Success has followed Hewitt in Basketball Weekly named him one of the Following a three-season stretch in every stop he has made in his coaching top 10 assistant coaches in the United which Siena posted a record of 22-59, career. States that same year. Hewitt guided a young Saints team to a He came to Siena from the Prior to his stint at Villanova, 17-12 overall record in his first season, venerable Big East program at Villanova, Hewitt served as an assistant coach at including a 10-8 mark in the MAAC the where he spent five seasons (1992-97) as Fordham University for two years (1990- school’s first-ever berth in the MAAC an assistant to head coach Steve Lappas. 92), when the Rams posted a 45-18 mark. Tournament title game. During his final season in Philadelphia, During those two seasons, the Bronx In his second year, Siena garnered a Hewitt was promoted to associate head school won two-straight Patriot League great deal of national attention after coach. regular-season championships and made starting the season 18-2. The year While there, Hewitt helped lead the the NCAA Tournament in 1992. culminated with a 25-6 overall record, Wildcats to four straight 20-win seasons He moved to Fordham after spending a year under the legendary George Raveling at Southern California, where he served as a graduate assistant. Hewitt’s first collegiate job came as an Year School...... Record..... Conf. Post-Season assistant coach at C.W. Post on Long 2000-01 Georgia Tech ... 17-13...... 8-8 NCAA West Regional 1st rd. Island during the 1988-89 school year. He helped guide the Pioneers to the Year School...... Record..... Conf. Post-Season ECAC New York State Division 1999-00 Siena ...... 24-9...... 15-3 MAAC regular-season champs, NIT 2nd rd. Championship that season. 1998-99 Siena ...... 25-6...... 13-5 MAAC tournament champions, NCAA Hewitt spent three years as the 1997-98 Siena ...... 17-12...... 10-8 MAAC tournament runner-up junior varsity head coach at his alma Totals Siena ...... 66-27.... 38-16 Overall winning percentage (.710) mater, Westbury High School on Long Island (1985-88), following his graduation from St. John Fisher College in Rochester, N.Y. A 1985 graduate of St. John Fisher Year School Record Post-Season College with a bachelor of arts degree in 1996-97 Villanova ...... 24-10 NCAA 2nd round journalism and economics, Hewitt was a 1995-96 Villanova ...... 26-7 NCAA 2nd round four-year letterwinner and served as the 1994-95 Villanova ...... 25-8 Big East tournament champions, NCAA Cardinals’ captain as a senior. He also 1993-94 Villanova ...... 20-12 NIT champions worked toward a post-graduate degree 1992-93 Villanova ...... 8-19 in counseling and high school guidance 1991-92 Fordham ...... 20-10 Patriot League regular-season champions, NCAA at Long Island University and C.W. Post. 1990-91 Fordham ...... 25-8 Patriot League regular-season champions, NIT Hewitt and his wife, Dawnette, 1989-90 Southern Cal Graduate Assistant have three daughters, Olivia, Danielle

1988-89 C.W. Post ...... 19-11 ECAC New York state division champions and Kayla.

1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 15 Dean Keener, who spent the 1999-2000 season at James Former Georgia Tech basketball player Willie Reese is in Madison as an assistant coach under former Georgia Tech his third season an assistant coach at his alma mater after a assistant coach Sherman Dillard, is in his second season on the successful stint in the high school coaching ranks. Rambling Wreck staff. “As a Georgia Tech grad, Willie can relate his experiences At JMU, Keener helped the Dukes post a 20-9 record. He to our current players to help them be successful in academics previously spent a total of six years at Virginia Tech and has and in basketball,” said Tech head coach Paul Hewitt. "He is also very familiar with the Tech winning tradition, having served as an assistant coach in three other Division I programs. played on very successful teams coached by Bobby Cremins.” Before going to James Madison in 1999, Keener served two Before returning to Tech to join Cremins’ staff in 1999, years at Virginia Tech (1997-99) under Bobby Hussey, his Reese spent the previous five years as the head coach at college coach at Davidson College. He also worked four years Landmark Christian Academy, compiling an 87-35 record and a on the Hokies’ staff under Bill Foster from 1991-95, during .713 winning percentage at the Atlanta private school. which time Virginia Tech posted a 43-20 record his final two Under Reese’s direction, Landmark Christian improved years there, including the NIT Championship in 1995. from a 3-18 record during his first season in 1994-95 to a 24-3 In between his stints in Blacksburg, Va., Keener was an mark and the subregion championship in his second year. After assistant to Mike Dement at Southern Methodist for two years that first season, Reese won nearly 79 percent of his games, (1995-97). He began his coaching career in 1988 as a graduate compiling a four-year mark of 84-23. Two of Reese’s players assistant at Drake for two seasons (1988-90) and then spent one earned Division I scholarships in Greg Clark (Chattanooga), year as an assistant on George Raveling’s staff at Southern Cal and Leigh Gayden (Tennessee Tech). Also the cross country coach at Landmark Christian, Reese (1990-91), where his tenure overlapped briefly with Tech head guided his squad to state titles in 1995 and 1996. coach Paul Hewitt’s stint as a graduate assistant. Reese was recruited to the Tech program by Cremins in “When I realized I was going to be named the head 1984 and was redshirted during the Rambling Wreck’s 1985 basketball coach at Georgia Tech, one of my first calls was to Atlantic Coast Conference championship season. He went on to Dean Keener,” said Hewitt. “Dean and I worked together for a earn four letters as a frontcourt reserve from 1985-89 seasons, short time 10 years ago at USC. I was extremely impressed with helping the Jackets compile a four-year record of 85-42 while him then, and we’ve remained friends over the years.” earning four trips to the NCAA Tournament. During his career A native of Tallmadge, Ohio, Keener received his on the Flats, Reese played with many of the great names in bachelor’s degree in economics from Davidson in 1988. He Tech annals, including Mark Price, John Salley, Bruce served as the Wildcats co-captain and was a member of the Dalrymple, Duane Ferrell, Tom Hammonds and Dennis Scott. school’s 1986 NCAA Tournament team. Named the basketball team’s outstanding scholar-athlete Keener is married to the former Meg Young of Radford, his junior and senior years, Reese earned a bachelor’s degree in Va., and their first child, Julia, was born August 24. Manage-ment from Georgia Tech in 1989. After graduation, he spent five years in private business before beginning his coaching career in 1994. Reese, who attended Carver High School in Atlanta, and his wife, Subrina, reside in Riverdale with a son, Willie, 10, and

Full Name: Dean Matthew Keener a daughter, Jasmine, 8. Born: September 18, 1965 Education: B.S. in Economics (1988), Davidson College Playing Experience: Four-year letterman at Davidson (1985-88) Coaching Experience: Graduate Assistant Coach, Drake (1988-90) Full Name: Willie Rayford Reese Assistant Coach, Southern California (1990-91) Born: December 6, 1966 Assistant Coach, Virginia Tech (1991-95) Education: B.S. in Management (1989), Georgia Tech Assistant Coach, Southern Methodist (1995-97) Playing Experience: Four-year letterman at Georgia Tech (1986-89) Assistant Coach, Virginia Tech (1997-99) Coaching Experience: Assistant Coach, James Madison (1999-2000) Head Coach, Landmark Christian Academy (1994-99) Assistant Coach, Georgia Tech (2000-present) Assistant Coach, Georgia Tech (1999-present)

Joined Tech Staff: May, 2000 Joined Tech Staff: May, 1999

16 • 1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide Cliff Warren enters his second season on the basketball Peter Zaharis, who spent four seasons with the Villanova staff at Georgia Tech after three seasons as an assistant to Paul basketball program, three as an assistant coach, is in his second Hewitt on the Siena staff. In his tenure at Siena, Warren helped season as Georgia Tech’s director of basketball operations. the Saints to a 66-27 record and two postseason berths with the Zaharis joined Steve Lappas’ staff at Villanova as 1999 NCAA Tournament and the 2000 NIT. administrative assistant in 1996-97, when Tech head coach Paul “He does a great job with individual instruction, in Hewitt was in his final year on the Wildcats’ staff. As particular, guard development. He runs some of the hardest administrative assistant, Zaharis planned all team travel and workouts I’ve ever seen,” said Hewitt. accommodations, assisted with film exchange and supervised Warren went to Siena in 1997 after three years as an nightly study sessions for players. He became an assistant coach assistant coach at his alma mater, Mount Saint Mary’s College, beginning with the 1997-98 season through last year. under the legendary Jim Phelan. In 1995 in Warren’s first year In his three seasons as an assistant coach, Villanova went on the staff, the Mount made its first-ever NCAA Tournament 53-41 with a pair of 20-win seasons with one appearance each appearance, and the following year Mount Saint Mary’s played in the NCAA Tournament and NIT. in the NIT. “Peter has a great mind for basketball, he does not mind A native of Silver Spring, Md., Warren is a 1990 graduate working long hours, and he is extremely organized,” said of Mount Saint Mary’s with a bachelor of science in business Hewitt. finance. He worked as a graduate assistant coach and earned a Zaharis, 35, began his coaching career in 1992 on the high master of business administration from the school in 1993. school level, spending three years as an assistant coach at Holy Before returning to the Mount as a full-time assistant coach Trinity High School in New York. in 1994, Warren played professionally for the Frederick Flyers From there, Zaharis made the jump to the collegiate level, of the Atlantic Basketball Association. Midway through the earning a spot as an assistant coach at New York University. season, he was named an assistant coach. In addition, he While at his alma mater, he handled recruiting, scouting, and worked as an intern for the NBA’s Washington Wizards and assisted in the planning of practices. In addition, he served as was a substitute teacher in the Montgomery County (Md.) the head coach of the junior varsity program. During his tenure school district, as well as serving as a volunteer coach at Paint at NYU, the Violets advanced to the second round of the NCAA Branch High School, his alma mater. Tournament. During his collegiate career, Warren was a two-year starter Zaharis earned his bachelor’s degree in 1987 from NYU, for the Mountaineers. As a senior in 1989-90, he averaged 10.4 and his MBA from the school in 1989. Prior to entering the points and 5.0 assists per game, leading the Mount to a 16-12 coaching ranks, Zaharis worked for five years at Citibank in record, its first winning season in Division I. He finished his New York City as a financial analyst. career ranked among the school’s top 50 all-time scorers and Zaharis, a native of Jamaica, N.Y., was married to Ritsa fifth in assists. Demetriades in August 1999. In six seasons as an assistant coach, Warren has been part of programs that earned four postseason berths, including two NCAA Tournament bids and two NIT berths. Warren is single.

Full Name: Peter J. Zaharis Full Name: Jon Clifford Warren Birthdate: February 24, 1966 Born: March 8, 1968 Education: Education: B.S. in Business Finance (1990), Mount St. Mary’s B.S. in Management/International Business (1987) Master of Business Administration (1993), Mount St. Mary’s Masters in Business Administration (1989) Playing Experience: Four-year letterman at Mount St. Mary’s (1987- New York University 90) Experience: Coaching Experience: Assistant Coach, Holy Trinity High School (1992-95) Assistant Coach, Mount St. Mary’s (1994-97) Assistant Coach, New York University (1995-96) Assistant Coach, Siena (1997-2000) Administrative Assistant, Villanova (1996-97) Assistant Coach, Georgia Tech (2000-present) Assistant Coach, Villanova (1997-2000) Joined Tech Staff: May, 2000 Joined Tech Staff: May, 2000

1998-99 Georgia Tech NIT Media Guide • 17 game and shot 48.9 percent (65-133) from points. the field and 46.6 percent (34-73) from Averaged 16.5 points and 5.0 assists Three-year starter at point guard . . . three-point range . . . Led Tech in scoring in two ACC Tournament games . . . Made Excellent long-range shooter with great in 12 games on the season, more than any nine of 21 (.429) three-point attempts in quickness . . . Tech’s third left-handed other player, including eight of the last 11 the two games . . . Scored 16 points and point guard of last decade, following games of the regular season. added six assists in the quarterfinal win Kenny Anderson and Travis Best . . . Be- Scored a season-high 28 points to over Virginia . . . Netted 17 points on 5- came the 32nd 1,000-point scorer in lead Tech to a 72-67 victory at UCLA in for-11 shooting (including 5-for-10 on school history and now stands 28th with the Wooden Classic . . . Hit eight of 15 three-point attempts) in the semifinals 1,130 . . . Has averaged double-figure shots from the field, including four three- against North Carolina . . . Followed with scoring in each of his first three season . . pointers, and contributed five assists and 16 points and six assists in Tech’s NCAA . Ranks fourth in Tech history in career four rebounds . . . Kept Tech in the game game against St. Joseph’s. three-point field goals (203) . . . Also early by scoring 16 of the Jackets’ 22 first- Managed a four-point play, making ranks in Tech’s career Top 20 in assists half points. a three-pointer while getting fouled and (9th, 384) and steals (15th, 114). Named ACC Player of the Week hitting the free throw, in Tech’s victories after sensational performances in Tech’s over UCLA and Kentucky . . . Against back-to-back wins over No. 13 Maryland Kentucky, his four-point play erased a and No. 6 Virginia, averaging 23.5 points 63-60 deficit in the second half and ig- Honorable mention all-ACC . . . in the two victories . . . Tied his season- nited a 23-7 Tech run . . . Also pulled off Tech’s leading scorer, averaging 14.5 high with 28 points against the Terrapins the trick late in the first half against points per game, which ranked 9th in the as he connected on eight of 11 shots from UCLA, erasing a 20-16 deficit. ACC . . . Even better in conference games the field and 9-of-12 from the line . . . Hit with a 15.4 scoring average, which three three-pointers, including an NBA- ranked 6th in the league . . . Averaged 4.3 length blast with the shot clock running assists per game (6th in the ACC) . . . down that gave Tech a five-point lead Started 26 of 30 games at point Excellent long-range shooter, hitting 41.9 with 1:09 to play . . . Also completed a guard . . . Tech’s second-leading scorer percent from the beyond the arc (3rd in conventional three-point play that put with 11.5 points per game . . . Sixth in the the ACC) and averaging 2.6 treys per the Jackets ahead to stay with 5:43 left . . . ACC in assists with 3.6 per game . . . game (4th in the ACC) . . . Second on the Followed with 19 points in Tech’s win Tied for third in the league with 2.3 team with 35 steals. over Virginia as he went 7-for-10 from the three-pointers per game and sixth in Stepped up his play considerably floor and 4-for-6 from the line while percentage (.368) . . . Tech’s top free over the latter part of the season . . . From holding Cavalier point guard Donald throw shooter at 77.5 percent . . . Also

Feb. 1 on, he averaged 18.2 points per Hand to zero field goals and just two led the team with 35 steals . . . Turned in

Year G-GS MP-Avg FG-FGA Pct 3P-3PA Pct FT-FTA Pct. O-D Reb Avg As Avg TO Bl St TP Avg 1999 31-31 1100-35.5 108-344 .316 57-198 .288 76-114 .667 18-96 114 3.7 148 4.8 138 1 44 349 11.3 2000 30-26 929-31.0 111-301 .369 68-185 .368 55- 71 .775 26-73 99 3.3 108 3.6 86 2 35 345 11.5 2001 30-29 876-29.2 140-318 .440 78-186 .419 78-103 .757 14-90 104 3.5 128 4.3 78 0 35 436 14.5

Total 91-86 2905-31.9 359-963 .373 203-569 .357 209-288 .726 58-259 317 3.5 384 4.2 302 3 114 1,130 12.4 the most prolific game of his career with game—nine assists and three steals while a 33-point performance in Tech’s 64-54 playing 49 minutes in Tech’s double- loss at Florida State, the highest scoring overtime win at Florida State . . . Played output by a Yellow Jacket in nearly two well in home win over Wake Forest with Points: 33 years, since Dion Glover had 33 against 14 points, seven assists and five rebounds Florida State, 2-21-00 Seton Hall in the 1998 NIT . . . Scored 27 . . . Scored 14 points and committed just of his 33 points from three-point range as one turnover in 38 minutes against Field Goals: 11 he went 9-for-14, equalling the Tech high Clemson . . . Added 14 points at Clemson Florida State (11-18), 2-21-00 in an ACC game, matching Drew Barry . . . Hit four three-pointers, all in the (9 vs. North Carolina, 2-10-96) and second half, and scored 12 points against Field Goals Attempted: 21 Dennis Scott (9 vs. North Carolina, 1-28- North Carolina in the ACC Tournament. Florida State (6-21), 2-11-99 89) . . . Averaged 14.3 points over the final seven games of the season, hitting Field Goal Percentage: .727 26 of 56 three-pointers in that stretch . . . Maryland (8-11), 2-7-01 Scored in double figures in 18 games, The Georgia prep Player of the Year including 19 against Michigan, 17 against by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and 3-Pt Field Goals: 9 Kansas, 18 against Clemson and 17 USA Today after a spectacular senior Florida State (9-14), 2-21-00 versus Maryland . . . Season-high eight season . . . Averaged 28.6 points per assists against Mercer . . . One of 27 game as he led Berkmar High School to a 3-Pt Field Goals Attempted: 14 players invited by USA Basketball to try 25-8 record and the state AAAA Florida State (9-14), 2-21-00 out for the 1999 Men’s Junior National championship game . . . Also averaged Championships team. 6.5 assists, five rebounds and five steals 3-Point Field Goal Pct.: .800 per game as a senior . . . Connected on 55 Mercer (4-5), 11-19-99 percent from the field, 42 percent from three-point range and 85 percent from Free Throws: 9 Started every game as a freshman the free throw line . . . Played for coach Maryland (9-12), 2-7-01 and was one of four Yellow Jackets to David Boyd at Berkmar . . . A finalist for average in double figures with 11.3 points the McDonald’s All-America team . . . Free Throws Attempted: 12 per game . . . Sixth in the ACC in assists Rated as one of the top 75 players in the Maryland (9-12), 2-7-01 with 4.8 per game . . . He and Jason Floyd country by both Prep Star’s Recruiter’s Iona (8-12), 12-27-98 were the only two Tech players to start Handbook and ESPN Sportszone . . . every game . . . Fourth in the ACC in Tabbed the 55th-best prospect in the Free Throw Percentage: 1.000 minutes played, logging 35.5 per game . . nation by Clark Francis in The Hoop Georgia (8-8), 12-13-98 . Eighth in the league with 1.8 three-point Scoop . . . Completed his career as the Wofford (8-8), 12-22-99 field goals per game. all-time leading scorer in Gwinnett Got off to a strong start and was County history with 1,955 career points . Rebounds: 8 named ACC Rookie of the Week two of . . Scored 53 points against Spartanburg Wake Forest, 1-13-01 the first four weeks of the season . . . Had and 47 against Parkview in games his 20 points and nine assists in his debut senior season . . . Netted 44 of Berkmar’s Assists: 9 against Charleston Southern . . . Followed 55 points against Brookwood in the Citadel, 11-20-98 with 23 points, nine assists and seven region championship game, including 33 Charleston Southern, 11-16-98 rebounds versus The Citadel, when he of team’s 35 points in the first half. Florida State, 2-11-99 nailed six treys . . . Named ACC Rookie Represented the United States in the of the Week (Nov. 22) following those Albert Schweitzer international Blocked Shots: 1 two games . . . Earned the honor again tournament in Mannheim, Germany . . . Louisville, 2-14-99 (Dec. 14) after an outstanding Selected to play in the Diaper Dandy All- performance in Tech’s overtime win over Star Game in Auburn Hills, Mich. . . . Michigan, 12-1-99 Georgia . . . Had 24 points, including 8- Chose Tech over Michigan. Georgia, 12-8-99 for-8 from the free throw line, seven assists and seven rebounds against the Steals: 6 Bulldogs as he helped Tech rally from a Kentucky, 12-19-98 15 point deficit in the last 10 minutes of Full name is Anthony Jewell Akins . regulation . . . Hit the game-tying free . . Born July 3, 1980 . . . Parents are Jewell throws with 34.6 seconds left in regulation and Myong Akins . . . Majoring in and then scored six of Tech’s 12 points in Management. overtime . . . Scored a career-high 28 points in overtime victory over Appalachian State, including the tying bucket with 16 seconds left in regulation and then the game-winning three-pointer with 21 seconds left in overtime. Had 18 points—his high in an ACC

2000-01 ...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Clemson* ...... 35 7-18 2-10 2-2 1-5 4 5 0 2 18 Wofford* ...... 25 3-6 2-3 2-2 0-1 5 1 0 1 10 Florida A&M...... 23 4-12 1-6 2-2 2-3 1 1 0 1 11 Char So* ...... 29 5-8 3-4 2-2 0-5 8 2 0 4 15 Virginia...... 29 2-5 0-2 5-6 0-2 2 3 0 2 9 Davidson* ...... 23 7-10 3-4 0-0 1-4 4 0 0 2 17 Duke...... 21 2-8 1-3 3-4 1-1 1 4 0 1 8 Iowa* ...... 29 5-9 3-5 2-5 0-2 3 3 0 2 15 Maryland ...... 35 4-9 4-6 5-6 0-4 3 4 0 1 17 UCLA* ...... 35 8-15 4-10 8-11 1-4 5 3 0 0 28 Florida State* .... 35 11-18 9-14 2-4 1-6 1 4 0 0 33 Georgia* ...... 26 1-12 0-7 0-0 0-1 6 1 0 1 2 NC State* ...... 23 1-5 1-3 5-6 1-2 1 3 0 1 8 Kentucky* ...... 26 3-12 2-7 2-3 0-2 5 4 0 1 10 Wake Forest* ..... 30 4-7 3-5 0-2 1-1 3 2 0 1 11 Idaho State* ..... 22 3-7 1-3 0-0 0-4 5 2 0 2 7 N. Carolina* ...... 37 4-9 3-8 0-0 0-1 2 1 0 2 11 Stanford* ...... 30 3-9 1-6 4-4 0-2 5 2 0 0 11 Clemson* ...... 38 3-10 3-10 0-2 1-1 5 3 0 2 9 Morgan State* ...23 2-7 2-5 0-0 0-2 6 3 0 2 6 Florida State* .... 33 4-14 3-10 0-0 1-3 6 2 0 2 11 Harvard* ...... 24 7-11 5-6 0-0 0-5 3 3 0 2 19 North Carolina* .. 33 7-13 6-10 3-4 1-5 1 3 0 1 23 1998-99 ...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Maryland* ...... 33 6-15 4-11 4-5 0-3 2 3 0 1 20 Chrlston So.* ..... 32 5-12 3-7 7-11 0-4 9 4 0 1 20 Virginia* ...... 31 1-8 0-5 4-4 0-3 6 4 0 2 6 Citadel* ...... 34 8-14 6-12 1-1 0-7 9 2 0 0 23 Wake Forest* ..... 37 4-12 1-7 5-9 0-8 4 1 0 0 14 New Orleans*(ot) 44 4-12 3-5 4-5 0-2 7 8 0 4 15 NC State* ...... 32 3-8 3-6 4-4 2-5 4 5 0 0 13 West Virginia* ...37 4-9 2-5 1-2 0-4 5 2 0 1 11 Duke* ...... 28 3-11 2-5 1-2 1-4 4 1 0 1 9 Washington* ..... 37 3-15 2-8 5-7 0-3 3 9 0 0 13 Clemson* ...... 13 0-4 0-4 0-0 0-2 6 1 0 0 0 App. State.* (ot) 44 10-17 4-6 4-6 0-3 4 5 0 2 28 Florida State* .... 30 4-8 2-5 1-2 0-3 3 2 0 2 11 Georgia* (ot)..... 39 6-13 4-8 8-8 1-7 7 8 0 2 24 North Carolina* .. 33 8-18 2-6 0-0 2-7 5 4 0 0 18 Wofford* ...... 37 2-11 1-5 5-8 1-5 8 2 0 1 10 Maryland* ...... 35 8-11 3-3 9-12 0-4 4 8 0 1 28 Kentucky* ...... 38 2-12 1-9 3-4 0-3 2 4 0 6 8 Virginia* ...... 34 7-10 1-4 4-6 2-3 4 3 0 3 19 N. Carolina* ...... 34 1-10 1-5 2-2 1-1 2 2 0 0 5 Wake Forest* ..... 31 5-10 3-8 3-4 0-0 2 4 0 1 16 Hofstra* ...... 29 3-10 1-2 0-0 0-7 2 10 0 1 7 NC State* ...... 30 6-9 3-5 2-2 0-3 1 2 0 0 17 Iona * ...... 36 3-8 2-5 8-12 1-5 4 4 0 4 16 Duke* ...... 31 6-17 4-8 3-3 0-1 2 3 0 0 19 Mt. St. Mary’s*...27 1-5 0-1 0-0 0-2 7 5 0 0 2 Clemson ...... 22 5-8 2-4 2-2 0-2 4 3 0 1 14 NC State* ...... 33 2-5 1-4 0-1 0-3 6 5 0 1 5 Florida State* .... 34 6-15 6-10 2-2 1-4 5 0 0 4 20 Duke* ...... 31 4-7 2-5 2-4 1-2 1 4 0 2 12 Virginia* ...... 33 5-13 4-11 2-5 0-7 6 0 0 1 16 Florida State* .... 29 3-14 1-8 0-0 1-5 3 8 0 0 7 North Carolina* .. 30 5-11 5-10 2-3 0-4 4 5 0 0 17 Wake Forest* ..... 35 4-12 0-6 6-10 2-5 7 3 0 1 14 St. Joseph’s* ..... 34 4-11 1-4 7-7 3-4 6 2 0 0 16 Maryland* ...... 38 2-11 1-6 2-2 1-6 6 6 0 2 7 Virginia* ...... 37 3-7 2-5 1-2 0-1 3 1 0 0 9 1999-2000 ...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Clemson* ...... 38 5-11 4-10 0-1 0-2 4 1 0 0 14 Mercer*...... 31 6-11 4-5 0-2 0-2 8 2 0 2 16 N. Carolina* ...... 35 3-13 1-7 2-2 1-4 5 5 0 1 9 Grambling* ...... 26 4-10 2-7 0-0 0-2 7 2 0 2 10 NC State* ...... 34 2-8 0-3 2-2 1-5 6 4 0 2 6 Washington* ..... 31 2-7 2-7 0-0 0-4 7 4 0 2 6 Duke* ...... 35 3-12 1-6 3-4 0-3 6 3 0 2 10 Kansas* ...... 37 5-14 3-5 4-5 0-2 5 2 0 3 17 Florida St.* (2ot)49 6-21 4-13 2-4 1-3 9 9 0 3 18 Michigan* ...... 35 6-14 1-5 6-6 2-5 3 3 1 0 19 Louisville* ...... 32 2-8 2-7 2-5 1-5 4 4 1 1 8 Georgia* ...... 32 4-15 3-10 0-0 1-5 3 2 1 1 11 Wake Forest* ..... 29 2-10 0-5 0-0 0-3 5 1 0 0 4 Stanford* ...... 38 6-13 2-4 2-2 2-6 3 4 0 0 16 Maryland* ...... 38 2-12 1-9 0-0 1-1 4 4 0 2 5 Morehead St.* ...30 4-7 4-7 2-2 2-4 3 2 0 0 14 Virginia* (ot) .... 31 2-8 0-3 1-4 3-4 2 3 0 3 5 Wofford* ...... 33 1-8 1-6 8-8 1-6 4 2 0 0 11 Clemson* ...... 38 4-11 3-9 3-4 0-3 3 3 0 1 14 UNC-G* ...... 30 3-5 3-3 2-2 2-5 4 2 0 0 11 N. Carolina* ...... 35 4-14 4-10 0-0 1-1 2 6 0 1 12 Lafayette* ...... 29 1-4 1-3 4-4 1-5 5 3 0 1 7 Oregon* ...... 35 3-12 0-4 2-3 0-5 3 3 0 0 8 Kentucky* ...... 34 4-13 4-9 0-0 0-2 2 4 0 0 12 Virginia* ...... 27 3-9 2-6 0-0 0-3 3 2 0 1 8 * Game Started Duke* ...... 25 2-9 0-4 0-0 0-4 4 4 0 1 4 Maryland* ...... 24 3-8 2-3 0-0 0-2 2 4 0 0 8 Florida State* .... 30 2-9 1-6 0-0 0-0 6 2 0 4 5 NC State* ...... 34 2-13 1-8 3-4 3-4 2 5 0 1 8 Wake Forest* ..... 33 2-7 1-5 0-2 0-3 4 3 0 0 5 N. Carolina* ...... 31 5-10 1-5 0-0 3-6 4 2 0 2 11 Played in eight games off the . . Scored two points against bench in 2000-01 . . . Scored against Charleston Southern in his first Joined the Tech program as a Clemson and Morgan State . . . Played collegiate game. walk-on for the 1998-99 season . . . in three games in 1999-2000 and Spent his freshman year (1997-98) as grabbed a rebound against Duke . . . a student manager . . . Hard-working Saw action in four games in 1998-99 . player who contributes in practice. Two-time all-state selection at Flint River Academy . . . Helped his team to an undefeated regular season as a senior . . . Averaged a double- 2000-01 ...... MP FG 3FG FT R A T B S Pts double (points-rebounds) all four Wofford ...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 years of high school . . . Lettered Charleston So. .... 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 five times years for coach Brad Davidson ...... 2 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Idaho State ...... 2 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Prestridge . . . Earned all-region Morgan State ..... 2 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 2 honors in basketball, baseball and Harvard ...... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 track . . . Outstanding student who Duke ...... 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 was selected the school’s Academic Clemson ...... 1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Athlete of the Year and served as 1999-00 ...... MP FG 3FG FT R A T B S Pts Class President. UNCG ...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Duke ...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 FAMU ...... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1998-99 ...... MP FG 3FG FT R A T B S Pts Full name is Winston Warner Neal Charleston So. .... 2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 . . . Born Nov. 23, 1978 . . . Parents The Citadel ...... 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 are Winston and Sally Neal . . . Father Florida State ...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 is a cattle embryologist . . . Majoring N. Carolina ...... 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 in Industrial Engineering.

Points: 2 vs. Charleston Southern, 11-16-98; Morgan State, 12-23-00 Rebounds: 2 vs. Morgan State, 12-23-00 Assists: 1 vs. Davidson, 11-24-00

Year G-GS MP-Avg FG-FGA Pct 3P-3PA Pct FT-FTA Pct. O-D Reb Avg As TO Bl St TP Avg 1999 4-0 6-1.5 1- 3 .333 0- 0 .000 0- 0 .000 0-0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 2 0.5 2000 3-0 5-1.7 0- 0 .000 0- 0 .000 0- 0 .000 1-0 1 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2001 8-0 15-1.9 2- 7 .285 0- 2 .000 0- 0 .000 2-3 5 0.7 1 2 0 0 4 0.5 Total 15-0 26-1.7 3-10 .300 0- 2 .000 0- 0 .000 3-3 6 0.4 1 2 0 0 6 0.4

Babul was injured, scoring in five points against BYU . . . Had two consecutive games . . . Averaged 1.2 points, two rebounds and two Backup in the frontcourt . . . points and 1.0 rebounds . . . Hit field blocked shots in nine minutes in Transferred to Tech after one season goals against Grambling State, game at Denver. at Air Force . . . Sat out the 1998-99 UNCG, NC State, Wake Forest, North season in accordance with NCAA Carolina and Clemson as well as a regulations but practiced with the pair of free throws against Florida team. A&M . . . Career-best five rebounds Prepped at Shiloh High School in against Clemson . . . Also had a Lawrenceville, Ga. . . . Played for blocked shot and an assist against coach Denny Lytle . . . Named the North Carolina. school’s outstanding scholar-athlete. Played in 27 games off the bench, averaging almost 10 minutes an outing . . . Averaged 0.9 points and 1.0 rebounds . . . Also contributed 11 Played in 21 games in 1997-98 Full name is Michael Isenhour assists, seven steals and three blocks and started one . . . Averaged 1.2 (pronounced EYE-zen-how-er) ...... Scored a career-high six points points and 1.6 rebounds . . . Made Born Feb. 9, 1979 in Springville, N.Y. against Harvard . . . Had five points, his only start at nationally-ranked . . . A distant relative of President a steal and a block against Duke . . . Utah and played a season-high 36 Dwight D. Eisenhower . . . Majoring Had two points and one rebound in minutes . . . Scored one point and in Mechanical Engineering. the ACC Tournament semifinal grabbed five rebounds against the against North Carolina. Utes . . . Scored a season high seven points against Doane the first game of the season . . . Had four points and a season-best six rebounds Played in 12 games off the bench against Denver . . . Also scored four . . . Saw most of his action when Jon

— At Air Force — Year G-GS MP-Avg FG-FGA Pct 3P-3PA Pct FT-FTA Pct. O-D Reb Avg As TO Bl St TP Avg 1998 21-1 174-8.3 8-30 .267 0- 2 .000 10- 19 .526 0-2 34 1.6 5 11 6 1 26 1.2 — At Georgia Tech — Year G-GS MP-Avg FG-FGA Pct 3P-3PA Pct FT-FTA Pct. O-D Reb Avg As TO Bl St TP Avg 2000 12-0 55-4.6 6-13 .462 0- 0 .000 2- 2 1.000 7-5 12 1.0 3 3 1 0 14 1.2 2001 27-0 245-9.1 8-32 .250 0- 0 .000 7- 12 .583 7-19 26 1.0 11 27 3 7 23 0.9 Total 39-0 300-7.7 14-45 .311 0- 0 .000 9- 14 .643 14-24 38 1.0 14 30 4 7 37 0.9 2000-01...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Wofford ...... 16 0-2 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 4 0 0 0 Points: 6 Char So ...... 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Harvard, 12-28-00 Davidson ...... 11 1-4 0-0 1-3 1-2 2 2 0 0 3 Field Goals: 2 Iowa ...... 14 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 0 0 0 Harvard (2-3), 12-28-00 UCLA ...... 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Duke (2-4), 1-20-00 Georgia ...... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Kentucky ...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Field Goals Attempted: 4 Idaho State ...... 13 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 5 0 0 0 Davidson (1-4), 11-24-00 Stanford ...... 14 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 2 0 1 0 Duke (2-4), 1-20-00 Morgan State ...... 16 0-3 0-0 2-2 1-3 2 0 0 0 2 North Carolina (1-4), 1-29-00 Harvard ...... 12 2-3 0-0 2-3 1-3 0 1 1 0 6 Field Goal Percentage: .667 North Carolina ...... 12 0-1 0-0 1-2 0-0 1 1 0 1 1 Harvard (2-3), 12-28-00 Maryland ...... 13 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 2 0 Virginia ...... 12 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 Free Throws: 2 Wake Forest ...... DNP Harvard (2-3), 12-28-00 Morgan State (2-2), 12-23-00 NC State ...... 6 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 Florida A&M (2-2), 2-5-00 Duke ...... 14 2-4 0-0 1-2 0-1 0 2 1 1 5 Clemson ...... 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2 1 1 0 0 0 Free Throws Attempted: 3 Florida State ...... 7 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 2 2 0 0 2 Davidson (1-3), 11-24-00 North Carolina ...... 14 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-2 0 1 0 1 2 Free Throw Percentage: 1.000 Maryland ...... 11 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 Morgan State (2-2), 12-23-00 Virginia ...... 3 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 1 0 Florida A&M (2-2), 2-5-00 Wake Forest ...... DNP NC State ...... 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 Rebounds: 5 Duke ...... 6 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 Clemson, 2-2-00 Clemson ...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Assists: 2 Florida State...... DNP Davidson, 11-24-00 Virginia ...... 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 1 0 0 0 Morgan State, 12-23-00 North Carolina ...... 6 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 0 0 0 2 Florida State, 1-27-01 St. Joseph’s ...... 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blocked Shots: 1 1999-2000...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Harvard, 12-28-00 Maryland, 1-6-01 Mercer ...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 Duke, 1-20-01 Grambling ...... 3 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 North Carolina, 1-29-00 UNC-G ...... 4 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-1 0 2 0 0 2 Lafayette ...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 Steals: 2 Virginia...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Maryland, 1-6-01 Florida State...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 NC State ...... 4 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1 1 0 0 0 2 Wake Forest ...... 12 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 North Carolina ...... 10 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-2 1 0 1 0 2 Clemson ...... 6 1-2 0-0 0-0 3-5 0 0 0 0 2 Florida A&M...... 8 0-1 0-0 2-2 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 Virginia...... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0

rebounds . . . Re-broke the bone and assists and two blocks . . . Highs as a underwent a second surgery on Feb. reserve were eight points against Very athletic player who saw 15. Clemson and Morehead State and action at both forward slots as a eight rebounds versus Clemson. freshman . . . A center in high school who is developing his perimeter skills . . . Excellent leaper who is able to Played both forward positions block shots . . . Has a nose for the off the bench . . . Averaged 4.8 points The Louisiana Player of the Year ball and seems to make things and 3.9 rebounds per game . . . Third in Class 5-A, the state’s highest happen when he’s on the floor . . . on the team with 29 steals and 15 classification . . . Honorable mention Needs to continue to work on ball- blocked shots, despite averaging less all-America by USA Today . . . Three- handling and passing skills . . . than 18 minutes a game . . . Grabbed time all-state selection . . . Led South Changed to jersey No. 5 as a nearly half of his rebounds on the LaFourche High in Galliano, La., to sophomore after wearing No. 42 as a offensive glass . . . Started five games back-to-back appearances in the state freshman. at midseason, averaging 10.2 points, championship game, including the 8.6 rebounds and 2.8 steals in those state title as a junior . . . Averaged five contests, in which he hit 17 of 35 23.4 points, 8.3 rebounds, 3.6 assists shots from the field (48.6 percent) and 2.1 blocks per game as a senior Received a medical redshirt due and 15 of 20 from the free throw line while shooting 61 percent from the to a broken foot . . . Broke the fifth (75 percent) . . . In first start against field . . . Averaged 20.5 points and metatarsal bone in his left foot in a FAMU, had a season-high 17 points, 7.5 rebounds as a junior . . . Named pickup game in early September . . . eight rebounds, five assists, three Most Valuable Player of the state Underwent surgery Sept. 7 to insert steals and a blocked shot . . . tournament as a junior, when he a metal screw . . . Missed the entire Followed with his first double- averaged 31 points while leading his preseason and the first four games . . double against Virginia with 15 team to the championship . . . Also . Played in five games in December points, 10 rebounds, five steals and tabbed to the all-tournament team as but was not well enough to continue one block . . . Grabbed a career-best a senior, when he averaged 28 points the season . . . Saw very limited action 15 rebounds against Maryland, along and 11 rebounds in the postseason . . and averaged 1.2 points and 1.4 with eight points, four steals, three . Helped South LaFourche post

Year G-GS MP-Avg FG-FGA Pct 3P-3PA Pct FT-FTA Pct. O-D Reb Avg As TO Bl St TP Avg 2000 30-5 528-17.6 54-142 .380 7-25 .280 29-41 .707 54-64 118 3.9 32 40 15 29 144 4.8 2001 * 5-0 50-10.0 2- 7 .286 1- 3 .333 1- 4 .250 3- 4 7 1.4 8 2 1 5 6 1.2 Total 35-5 578-16.5 56-149 .376 8-28 .286 30-45 .667 57-68 125 3.6 40 42 16 34 150 4.3 * Medical Redshirt 1999-2000...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Mercer ...... 16 1-3 0-0 2-2 2-6 1 2 0 1 4 Points: 17 Grambling ...... 19 2-7 0-2 0-0 4-6 2 1 1 0 4 Florida A&M, 2-5-00 Washington ...... 15 3-7 0-1 0-1 1-1 1 1 1 1 6 Field Goals: 6 Kansas ...... 15 1-9 1-2 0-0 2-3 0 0 0 0 3 Florida A&M (6-8), 2-5-00 Michigan ...... 9 2-4 0-0 0-0 1-3 0 0 0 1 4 Georgia ...... 19 2-4 0-1 0-0 1-1 0 2 0 0 4 Field Goals Attempted: 9 Stanford...... 12 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 Maryland (2-9), 2-15-00 Morehead St...... 19 4-7 0-1 0-0 2-5 1 0 0 0 8 UNCG (3-9), 12-28-99 Wofford...... 16 2-5 0-1 0-0 0-2 0 1 1 1 4 Kansas (1-9), 11-27-99 UNCG ...... 23 3-9 0-1 0-1 4-7 5 2 1 0 6 Lafayette ...... 14 3-6 0-2 0-0 2-4 1 1 0 1 6 Field Goal Pct: .750 Kentucky ...... 16 3-5 1-1 0-0 1-3 0 1 0 1 7 Florida A&M (6-8), 2-5-00 Virginia...... 20 0-3 0-0 3-4 0-6 2 0 0 1 3 Duke ...... 17 2-7 0-1 2-2 2-3 1 2 0 0 6 3-Pt Field Goals: 2 Maryland ...... 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 Virginia (2-2), 2-9-00 Florida State...... 13 0-2 0-0 0-0 1-2 2 2 0 1 0 3-Pt Field Goals Attempted: 2 NC State ...... 13 0-4 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 1 0 1 0 Six games Wake Forest ...... 10 0-1 0-1 1-2 0-1 1 0 0 0 1 North Carolina ...... 11 2-5 1-1 2-2 1-1 0 0 0 2 7 Free Throws: 5 Clemson ...... 17 2-6 1-2 0-1 2-4 0 1 1 1 5 Florida A&M (5-5), 2-5-00 Florida A&M* ...... 26 6-8 0-1 5-5 4-8 5 5 1 3 17 Virginia* ...... 33 5-8 2-2 3-4 2-10 0 4 1 5 15 Free Throws Attempted: 6 Duke* ...... 32 3-6 0-1 3-5 2-5 0 4 1 2 9 Maryland (4-6), 2-15-00 Maryland* ...... 33 2-9 0-2 4-6 7-15 3 3 2 4 8 Clemson (4-6), 3-4-00 Florida State* ...... 27 1-4 0-0 0-0 4-5 2 1 2 0 2 Free Throw Pct: 1.000 NC State ...... 13 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 Florida A&M (5-5), 2-5-00 Wake Forest ...... 15 1-2 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 1 0 1 3 North Carolina ...... 18 1-2 0-1 0-0 1-4 2 1 1 1 2 Rebounds: 15 Clemson ...... 26 2-5 0-0 4-6 4-8 1 2 1 1 8 Maryland, 2-15-00 Florida State...... 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 Assists: 5 2000-01...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts UNCG, 12-28-99 UCLA ...... 12 0-1 0-1 0-2 0-1 0 1 1 1 0 Florida A&M, 2-5-00 Georgia ...... 10 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-1 3 0 0 1 0 Kentucky ...... 13 0-1 0-0 1-2 1-2 4 0 0 1 1 Blocked Shots: 2 Idaho State ...... 5 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 Maryland, 2-15-00 Stanford ...... 10 1-2 1-1 0-0 2-3 1 1 0 2 3 Florida State, 2-21-00 Steals: 5 Virginia, 2-9-00 records of 35-5 and 25-12 his last two seasons . . . Finished his career as the school’s all-time leading scorer (2,697 Clarence Aaron Moore, Jr. . . . Son points) and rebounder (1,186) . . . of Clarence, Sr. and the late Avis Four-year starter for coach Scott Moore . . . Born April 4, 1981 . . . Bouzigard . . . Averaged 18.9 points Majoring in Management . . . per game as a sophomore and 15.0 as Nicknamed Moe. a freshman.

points, five rebounds and two blocks Game . . . Three-year letterman for in Tech’s win at Virginia . . . Did not coach Dave Slaggert at Arthur Hill Athletic frontcourt player who score but grabbed nine rebounds in High. contributed important minutes off win over UCLA . . . Blocked three the bench . . . Runs the floor well . . . shots against Charleston Southern. Needs to add weight and strength to Averaged 3.0 points and 3.0 his lanky build . . . Originally signed rebounds in two ACC Tournament Full name is Robert Anthony with Eastern Kentucky during the games . . . Scored two points and Brooks, II . . . Born August 28, 1982 . . November, 1999 signing period, but grabbed four rebounds in the . Parents are Henry and Wittye after a coaching change, he opted for quarterfinal win over Virginia . . . Wilson . . . Majoring in Management. Georgia Tech and was released from Added four points on 2-2 shooting in his original letter of intent. the semifinals against North Carolina.

Averaging 2.8 points and 3.1 rebounds while playing about 15 A High Honorable Mention All- minutes a game off the bench . . . America by Street & Smith’s entering Also contributed 24 assists, 11 his senior season . . . Averaged 10.3 blocked shots and 15 steals . . . points and 10.1 rebounds per game Shooting 50 percent fom the field . . . as a junior . . . Helped his team to Scored a season-high 10 points on 5- city, district, regional championships for-5 shooting at Wake Forest . . . Had in 1999 . . . Recorded per game nine points, nine rebounds and three averages of seven points, nine assists against Harvard . . . Collected rebounds and two blocks as a senior seven points and seven rebounds . . . Won the dunking contest at the against Georgia . . . Contributed five Prep Spotlight Michigan All-Star

Year G-GS MP-Avg FG-FGA Pct 3P-3PA Pct FT-FTA Pct. O-D Reb Avg As TO Bl St TP Avg 2001 30-0 428-14.3 38-76 .500 0- 0 .000 9-19 .474 26-64 90 3.0 24 42 11 15 85 2.8 2000-01...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Wofford ...... 24 2-4 0-0 0-2 1-8 4 2 0 3 4 Points: 9 Char So ...... 20 1-4 0-0 0-0 1-3 0 4 3 2 2 Harvard, 12-28-00 Davidson ...... 17 4-5 0-0 0-0 1-3 2 1 2 2 8 Field Goals: 5 Iowa ...... 26 3-7 0-0 1-2 0-3 2 3 0 2 7 Wake Forest (5-5), 2-14-01 UCLA ...... 24 0-2 0-0 0-0 3-9 0 5 0 1 0 Georgia ...... 20 3-6 0-0 1-2 4-7 1 1 0 0 7 Field Goals Attempted: 7 Kentucky ...... 26 3-5 0-0 0-1 2-5 3 2 0 2 6 Iowa (3-7), 11-28-00 Idaho State ...... 18 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-2 2 3 0 0 0 Virginia (2-7), 1-09-01 Stanford ...... 15 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 2 0 0 2 Field Goal Percentage: 1.000 Morgan State ...... 17 1-2 0-0 0-0 2-4 2 1 0 1 2 Wake Forest (5-5), 2-14-01 Harvard ...... 24 4-5 0-0 1-4 1-9 3 6 0 1 9 N. Carolina ...... 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 1 1 0 0 3-Pt Field Goals: 0 Maryland ...... 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 Virginia ...... 21 2-7 0-0 1-2 2-5 1 0 2 0 5 3-Pt Field Goals Attempted: 0 Wake Forest ...... 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-3 0 1 0 0 0 Free Throws: 2 NC State ...... 9 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 Duke (2-2), 1-20-01 Duke ...... 20 0-1 0-0 2-2 1-4 0 1 0 0 2 Maryland (2-2), 2-5-01 Clemson ...... 5 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 0 2 Florida State ...... 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 Free Throws Attempted: 4 N. Carolina ...... 6 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-2 0 0 0 0 2 Harvard (1-4), 12-28-00 Maryland ...... 9 1-2 0-0 2-2 1-1 0 0 0 1 4 Free Throw Percentage: 1.000 Virginia ...... 9 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-3 1 0 2 0 2 Duke (2-2), 1-20-01 Wake Forest ...... 17 5-5 0-0 0-0 1-3 0 0 0 0 10 Maryland (2-2), 2-5-01 NC State ...... 10 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-2 1 0 0 0 2 Duke ...... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 Rebounds: 9 Harvard, 12-28-00 Clemson ...... 12 0-2 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 0 1 0 0 Florida State ...... 5 0-2 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 1 0 0 0 Assists: 4 Virginia ...... 11 1-4 0-0 0-0 1-5 0 1 0 0 2 Wofford, 11-17-00 North Carolina ...... 14 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 0 0 4 St. Joseph’s ...... 9 1-2 0-0 1-2 0-1 0 0 0 0 3 Blocked Shots: 3 Charleston Southern, 11-21-00

Steals: 3 Wofford, 11-17-00

point range, to lead all scorers in the gave Tech the lead for good at 55-54 Jackets' 86-84 win . . . Earned the with 2:34 to play and then a three- Wing player with good size and ACC’s Rookie of the Week award for pointer that put the Jackets ahead 58- shooting ability . . . One of three left- that performance. 54 with 1:16 left. handed shooters on the squad, along Named ACC Rookie of the Week Added 13 points in Tech’s win with Tony Akins and Clarence Moore for the second time after helping over NC State . . . In a key stretch . . . Provides an offensive spark off Tech to back-to-back upsets over Top early in the second half, he the bench. 10 teams Virginia and Wake Forest, completed a three-point play that averaging 15.5 points and hit 11 of 15 tied the score at 35-35 with 16:57 to field goals (73 percent) in the two play; two minutes later he hit a pair contests . . . Ignited Tech against the of free throws that gave Tech the lead Tech’s top scorer off the bench, Demon Deacons with a game-high 21 for good and then fed Alvin Jones for averaging 6.8 points per game, along points, including 17 in the second a layup and a four-point lead as the with 2.4 rebounds . . . Better in ACC half, as he hit seven-of-10 shots from Jackets began to pull away . . . Scored games at 7.6 points per game . . . Shot the field, including 4-5 three-pointers five points in Tech’s quarterfinal win better than 40 percent from three- . . . Hit three treys in a two-minute over Virginia in the ACC point range in conference games . . . span in the second half . . . Had 10 Tournament. Named ACC Rookie of the Week points in 16 minutes in Tech’s win at three times during the season. Virginia, hitting four of five shots Turned in his best games against from the field, including 2-for-3 on some of Tech’s toughest opponents, three-pointers . . . His second trey, Honorable mention all-America including 23 points against Kentucky, with 3:10 to play, gave the Jackets a by USA Today . . . Wing player who 21 against Wake Forest, 17 against 66-65 lead they would not relinquish. was rated among Bob Gibbons’ Top Clemson, 15 against Virginia and 11 Earned his third ACC Rookie of 100 seniors . . . All-state selection by versus North Carolina . . . Averaged the Week award after scoring 15 the Associated Press . . . District 15.3 points in Tech’s three wins over points in Tech’s home victory over Player of the Year as he led Oak Top 10 teams (Virginia twice, Wake sixth-ranked Virginia . . . Hit six of 10 Ridge High to the state tournament Forest) . . . Averaged 11.1 points in shots from the field against the for the third straight year . . . Tech’s eight ACC wins. Cavaliers and scored nine of his 15 Averaged 23.7 points, 8.2 rebounds In 17 minutes against Kentucky, points in the second half . . . Scored and 2.9 assists per game as a senior . Lane hit nine of 13 attempts from the seven straight points in the final four . . Hit 78 three-pointers . . . All-time field, including 4-for-7 from three- minutes, including a jumper that leading scorer and rebounder at Oak

Year G-GS MP-Avg FG-FGA Pct 3P-3PA Pct FT-FTA Pct. O-D Reb Avg As TO Bl St TP Avg 2001 30-0 513-17.1 67-162 .414 34-91 .374 37-49 .755 23-49 72 2.4 29 39 1 15 205 6.8 2000-01...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Wofford ...... 18 3-6 1-3 0-0 0-2 3 0 0 1 7 Points: 23 Char So ...... 18 0-4 0-2 0-0 1-3 1 2 0 0 0 Kentucky, 12-9-00 Davidson ...... 14 2-5 1-2 2-2 0-1 0 1 0 0 7 Field Goals: 9 Iowa ...... 8 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 1 0 0 Kentucky (9-13), 12-9-00 UCLA ...... 15 3-6 3-5 0-0 1-4 0 1 0 0 9 Georgia ...... 13 1-5 1-2 2-3 2-6 1 0 0 1 5 Field Goals Attempted: 13 Kentucky ...... 17 9-13 4-7 1-2 2-3 0 1 0 0 23 Kentucky (9-13), 12-9-00 Idaho State ...... 15 2-6 2-5 0-0 1-1 0 2 0 1 6 Field Goal Percentage: .800 Stanford ...... 12 0-3 0-2 0-0 1-1 1 2 0 1 0 North Carolina (4-5), 1-2-01 Morgan State ...... 14 3-7 1-3 1-2 1-4 1 0 0 1 8 Virginia (4-5), 1-9-01 Harvard ...... 17 0-5 0-3 6-6 1-3 1 2 0 1 6 North Carolina ...... 22 4-5 3-3 0-0 0-5 1 1 0 0 11 3-Pt Field Goals: 4 Maryland ...... 3 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Kentucky (4-7), 12-9-00 Virginia ...... 16 4-5 2-3 0-0 0-2 0 1 0 1 10 Wake Forest (4-5), 1-13-01 Wake Forest ...... 25 7-10 4-5 3-6 0-1 1 1 0 0 21 3-Pt Field Goals Attempted: 7 NC State ...... 17 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-2 2 2 0 0 0 Kentucky (4-7), 12-9-00 Duke ...... 20 2-4 1-1 3-4 1-2 0 2 0 1 8 Clemson (3-7), 1-24-01 Clemson ...... 21 4-9 3-7 6-9 0-1 1 1 0 1 17 Florida State ...... 16 1-3 0-2 0-0 0-4 0 1 0 1 2 3-Point Field Goal Pct.: 1.000 North Carolina ...... 12 0-4 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 North Carolina (3-3), 1-2-01 Maryland ...... 13 1-4 1-2 0-0 0-2 1 2 0 0 3 Free Throws: 6 Virginia ...... 23 6-10 1-5 2-2 2-3 1 1 0 1 15 Harvard (6-6), 12-28-00 Wake Forest ...... 18 0-3 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 Clemson (6-9), 1-24-01 NC State ...... 18 4-6 1-3 4-6 0-1 2 2 0 0 13 Duke ...... 29 4-10 2-4 2-2 5-8 0 4 0 2 12 Free Throws Attempted: 9 Clemson ...... 19 2-3 1-2 3-3 0-0 3 1 0 1 8 Clemson (6-9), 1-24-01 Florida State ...... 18 1-5 0-3 0-0 1-2 3 0 0 0 2 Free Throw Percentage: 1.000 Virginia ...... 11 1-4 0-0 0-0 1-5 0 1 0 0 2 Harvard (6-6), 12-28-00 North Carolina ...... 6 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 0 0 0 2 St. Joseph’s ...... 24 2-9 1-6 2-2 0-5 0 1 0 0 7 Rebounds: 8 Duke, 2-21-01

Assists: 3 Wofford, 11-27-00 Clemson, 2-25-01 Ridge High with 2,119 points and Florida State, 2-28-01 more than 800 rebounds . . . Also set school season records for points, Full name is Newell Halston Blocked Shots: 1 rebounds and three-pointers as well Lane . . . Born October 7, 1981 . . . Iowa, 11-28-00 Parents are Newell and Judy Lane . . as the single-game scoring record of Steals: 2 48 points . . . Averaged 23.4 points . Majoring in Management. Duke, 2-21-01 and 8.9 rebounds per game as a junior, when he led Oak Ridge to the state semifinals . . . Added 14.2 points and 7.1 rebounds per game as a sophomore . . . Named the Knoxville News-Sentinel’s East Tennessee Player of the Year his junior year . . . Coached by Chuck Carringer . . . Played for the Tennessee Travellers AAU team.

opener against Wofford and at Duke . . . rebounds and 2.3 assists per game as a Had 17 points, eight rebounds and two junior while shooting 52 percent from the Earned a starting berth as a true blocked shots in win over Harvard . . . field and 89 percent from the free throw freshman, starting every game except Had 15 double-figure scoring efforts and line . . . Played in the Capital Classic in Senior Day . . . Excellent long-range three games with double-figure Washington, D.C. and the ACC vs. USA shooter . . . Natural shooting guard who rebounds. All-Star Game in Winston-Salem, N.C., plays the small forward position . . . Has Highest scoring effort in an ACC following his senior season. great poise and knowledge of the game game was 15 points in Tech’s win over Outstanding student who was for a young player. sixth-ranked Wake Forest . . . Had 13 ranked second in his class at Montrose . . points, including three treys and a crucial . Played for Stu Vetter, who also coached field goal late in the game, in Tech’s 111- former Tech players Dennis Scott and 108 win over Clemson . . . Followed with Brian Domalik as well as numerous other Named to the five-member ACC All- 11 points and three steals in win over future ACC players, including Randolph Freshman team, and also made the Florida State to earn his fourth ACC Childress of Wake Forest, Jason Capel of Academic all-ACC team . . . Tech’s Rookie of the Week award . . . Added 14 North Carolina and Nate James of Duke . fourth-leading scorer at 8.7 points per points in the second meeting with . . Spent his sophomore year at St. John’s game. . . Third among among ACC Clemson . . . Scored 12 points with three at Prospect Hall, also coached by Vetter, freshmen in both scoring and rebounding three-pointers in Tech’s victory over No. and was part of 1998 national and third in assists . . . Outstanding free 13 Maryland.. championship team. throw shooter, hitting 86.8 percent . . . Strong rebounder for a perimeter player, averaging 4.5 per game, which was second on the Tech team to Alvin Jones. Played for Montrose Christian Full name is Marvin Anthony Lewis Named ACC Rookie of the Week School in Rockville, Md., which was . . . Born November 20, 1982 . . . Parents four times during the season . . . Earned ranked among the nation’s top 10 prep are Marvin and Lachee Lewis . . . Dean’s the honor for consecutive weeks (Nov. 27 squads by Street & Smith’s . . . USA List student majoring in Management. and Dec. 4) and also on Dec. 25 and Jan. Today honorable mention all-America . . 29 . . . Scored a career-high 22 points in . Rated among the Top 50 players in the Tech’s 92-61 victory over Davidson, when nation by recruiting expert Bob Gibbons he was 6-for-7 from three-point range and No. 66 by Prepstars . . . One of the and also contributed seven rebounds . . . Top 20 shooting guards by Athlon Had a double-double in Tech’s win at magazine . . . Averaged 18.7 points, 7.2 UCLA with 15 points and a season-best rebounds and 4.2 assists per game as a 10 rebounds . . . Sank two free throws senior . . . Hit 51 percent of his field goals, with 21 seconds left to help seal Tech’s including 44 percent from three-point 72-67 win over the Bruins and was range, along with 85 percent of his free named ACC Rookie of the Week . . . Also throws . . . Sank nine three-pointers in grabbed 10 rebounds in the season- one game . . . Averaged 17.8 points, 6.2

Year G-GS MP-Avg FG-FGA Pct 3P-3PA Pct FT-FTA Pct. O-D Reb Avg As TO Bl St TP Avg 2001 30-29 783-26.1 88-213 .413 40-107 .374 46-53 .868 48-86 134 4.5 44 41 3 28 262 8.7 2000-01...... MP FG 3FG FT O-R A TO Bl St Pts Wofford* ...... 24 1-6 1-2 2-2 4-10 2 4 0 0 5 Points: 22 Char So* ...... 24 3-8 2-6 2-2 2-5 3 1 0 1 10 Davidson, 11-24-00 Davidson* ...... 28 7-11 6-7 2-2 2-7 2 0 0 0 22 Field Goals: 7 Iowa* ...... 35 5-8 3-3 2-2 3-3 2 4 0 0 15 Davidson (7-11), 11-24-00 UCLA*...... 37 4-9 1-5 6-7 1-10 0 3 0 2 15 Harvard (7-13), 12-28-00 Georgia* ...... 36 2-10 0-4 0-0 3-7 2 1 0 1 4 Kentucky* ...... 28 2-8 1-4 0-0 1-2 1 2 0 2 5 Field Goals Attempted: 13 Idaho State* ...... 26 4-7 1-4 3-5 3-3 2 0 0 2 12 Harvard (7-13), 12-28-00 Stanford* ...... 31 4-8 3-6 0-0 3-5 2 4 0 2 11 Florida State (5-13), 2-28-01 Morgan State* ...... 24 5-9 1-3 2-2 1-4 4 1 0 0 13 Field Goal Percentage: .714 Harvard* ...... 27 7-13 3-4 0-0 3-8 1 1 2 0 17 NC State (5-7), 1-16-01 North Carolina* ...... 23 1-8 0-3 0-0 3-4 1 1 0 1 2 Clemson (5-7), 1-24-01 Maryland* ...... 28 2-7 1-4 2-2 0-2 6 1 0 1 7 Clemson (5-7), 2-25-01 Virginia* ...... 30 2-5 1-3 4-4 1-9 1 1 0 0 9 3-Pt Field Goals: 6 Wake Forest* ...... 29 5-9 1-3 4-5 1-6 1 3 0 0 15 Davidson (6-7), 11-24-00 NC State* ...... 28 5-7 2-3 0-0 1-2 1 1 0 3 12 Duke* ...... 20 1-4 0-1 2-2 2-6 2 1 0 0 4 3-Pt Field Goals Attempted: 7 Clemson* ...... 25 5-7 3-4 0-0 0-1 0 2 0 0 13 Davidson (6-7), 11-24-00 Florida State* ...... 24 2-4 0-1 7-7 0-1 2 0 0 3 11 Florida State (2-7), 2-28-01 North Carolina* ...... 21 2-10 1-5 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 2 5 3-Point Field Goal Pct.: .857 Maryland* ...... 22 4-6 3-4 1-2 2-5 1 1 0 1 12 Davidson (6-7), 11-24-00 Virginia* ...... 26 0-5 0-4 2-3 2-3 2 1 1 0 2 Wake Forest* ...... 22 1-3 0-1 0-0 0-1 1 1 0 1 2 Free Throws: 6 NC State* ...... 26 0-4 0-1 0-0 1-3 1 1 0 1 0 Florida State (7-7), 1-27-01 Duke* ...... 23 1-5 0-2 0-0 3-10 0 2 0 1 2 Free Throws Attempted: 7 Clemson ...... 25 5-7 2-4 2-2 1-3 1 0 0 1 14 UCLA (6-7), 12-2-00 Florida State* ...... 33 5-13 2-7 0-0 2-5 1 2 0 0 12 Florida State (7-7), 1-27-01 Virginia* ...... 22 1-4 0-3 1-2 1-3 2 2 0 2 3 North Carolina* ...... 17 1-3 1-3 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 3 Free Throw Percentage: 1.000 St. Joseph’s* ...... 19 1-5 1-3 2-2 0-3 0 0 0 0 5 Florida State (7-7), 1-27-00 Rebounds: 10 * Game Started Wofford, 11-17-00 UCLA, 12-2-00 Duke, 2-21-01

Assists: 6 Maryland, 1-6-01

Blocked Shots: 2 Harvard, 12-28-00

Steals: 3 NC State, 1-16-01 Florida State, 1-27-01

• One of 14 players selected for the Capital Classic all- star game at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C. • Averaged 21.5 points and 9.3 rebounds as a junior, • First-team Class AA all-state selection in 2001 leading his team to a 30-4 record and a berth in the • Named to the 2001 Georgia Dandy Dozen by the 5A state championship game Atlanta Tipoff Club • Also reached the state title game as a sophomore, • Ranked the No. 73 prospect and No. 20 shooting when he helped St. Thomas Aquinas to a 23-9 record guard in the nation by PrepStars while averaging 12.4 points, eight rebounds and 2.3 • Also rated among the nation’s Top 100 seniors by The assists per game Sporting News • Rated the No. 29 player in the nation by Brick • Averaged 26 points, six rebounds and two steals per Oettinger in PrepStars and the No. 18 power forward game as a senior by Rivals.com • Averaged 21 points and five rebounds per game as a • Also ranked among the nation’s Top 50 prospects by junior The Sporting News • Second-team all-state and Region 7-AA Player of the Year as a junior • Scored a school-record 1,803 points during his career, averaging 25.4 points per game over four seasons • Named to the Alabama Super 12, signifying the top prospects in the state • Rated No. 42 nationally by Rivals.com, No. 77 by The Sporting News and No. 87 by HoopScoop • Athletic wing player with tremendous potential • Averaged 14 points and nine rebounds as a junior • Named North Georgia Player of the Year by the • Led Woodlawn High to the 2000 Alabama state title Atlanta Tipoff Club in Class 6A • Also named to the Atlanta Tipoff Club’s All-Metro • Can play point guard, shooting guard or small Atlanta team and the Georgia Dandy Dozen forward • Two-time first-team Class A all-state selection. • Changed his name from Anthony Vasser to Anthony • Ranked No. 44 nationally among all players and No. McHenry 18 among small forwards by Brick Oettinger in PrepStars • Rated No. 55 in the nation by Rivals.com • Ranked among the nation’s Top 100 prospects by The Sporting News and ESPN.com • Enrolled at Tech at the beginning of fall semester, one • Averaged 28 points, 14 rebounds, six assists and four of the top frontcourt performers to come through the steals per game as a senior Australian Institute of Sport • Averaged 30 points, 13 rebounds and four steals per • Played last summer with the Australian national game as a junior team in the East Asian Games in Japan, and also for • Four-year starter with a career scoring average of 27 the Australian under-22 team in the world champion- points per game ships, also in Japan • Because of national team commitments, played just 17 games for AIS (his third season), averaging 15.1 points and 9.6 rebounds per game while making 54 percent of his field goal attempts. Blocked 28 shots • Averaged 26 points and 11 rebounds per game as a and had 26 assists. senior and led St. Thomas Aquinas to the Class 5A • In 2000 for AIS, averaged 9.3 points, 6.1 rebounds, state title with a 29-3 record and hit 46 percent of his field goal attempts. Blocked • Florida Player of the Year by USA Today 36 shots in 27 games with 30 assists. • Most Valuable Player of the state tournament • Displayed great improvement between his second • Named state Player of the Year for Class 6A-5A-4A and third years at AIS, and is expected to be a by the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel significant factor for Tech as he adds strength and weight.