Doug McDermott

DOUG MCDERMOTT More About Doug Full Name: Douglas Richard McDermott Creighton University Birthday: Jan. 3, 1992 6-8 • 225 Birthplace: Grand Forks, N.D. Ames, Iowa • Ames HS Parents: Greg and Theresa McDermott Siblings: Nick (24) and Sydney (13) Drafted by Denver Nuggets Major: Marketing 1st Round • 11th Overall Career Aspiration: NBA coach Traded to Hobbies: Golf, travel Favorite Sports Team: Oklahoma City Thunder Forward | #3 Favorite Athlete: Jason Dufner Favorite Creighton Professor: Tim Bastian 2013-14: Senior at Creighton Favorite Vacation Spot: San Francisco • Named a First Team All-American by Associated Press, NABC, USBWA, Favorite TV Show: Breaking Bad John R. Wooden, Sporting News, NBCSports.com, CBSSports.com, Favorite Sports Memory: Winning two MVC titles in one season. BleacherReport.com, USA Today, Senior CLASS Award and Dick Vitale. Favorite Spot on Campus: St. John’s Church • Named National Player of the Year by 14 different groups, inclucing • Named BIG EAST Player of the Week and ESPN.com National Player of the the USBWA (Oscar Robertson Trophy), John R. Wooden Award, Naismith Week on Nov. 18 after averaging 25.7 ppg in three season-opening wins, Trophy, Adolph F. Rupp Trophy, Associated Press, NABC, Times, then again on Feb. 3 after 39 points and a game-winning three-pointer vs. Sporting News, CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson Award, NBCSports.com, St. John’s. CBSSports.com, BleacherReport.com, USA Today and Dick Vitale. • Named National Player of the Week by CBSSports.com on Jan. 6th & Jan. • Also won the Senior CLASS Award, which considers off-court activities. 13th. • Repeated as Creighton’s Male Athlete of the Year, while also winning the • Had career-high and CenturyLink Center Omaha record 45 points in John J. “Red” McManus Award for the first time. Senior Day win vs. Providence (March 8) while also becoming the eighth • Also won second straight Sportsman of the Year honor from the Omaha man to surpass 3,000 career points. Sports Hall of Fame. • His 45 points were tied for fifth-most in CU history and the most since • Owns the top three single-season scoring marks in Creighton history. had 45 in 1985. • Led the nation in points, points per 40 minutes and points per game. Also • His 45 points were also the fourth-most in BIG EAST history for a league second in FG made, ninth in 3- percentage, 20th in 3’s made, 42nd in game, and made him first player in league history with three league games FT%, 43rd in free throws made and 59th in FG%. of 39 points or more in same season. • Set NCAA record with 135 career games scoring in double-figures. • Had 37 points in first 28 minutes vs. UMKC (Nov. 11). • Ranked fifth in NCAA history with 3,150 career points, passing • Had 30 points vs. San Diego State (Nov. 29), including 16 in first 9 minutes. on Feb. 16 vs. #6 Villanova with 39 points and passing and • Had 33 points and 15 rebounds in 10-point win vs. Tulsa (Nov. 23). on March 8 with 45 points. • Owned 22 points or more in 14 straight games (Jan. 28-March 21), with 25 or more in all but one of those. • Featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated in the issue’s March 17 edition. • Made nine baskets vs. DePaul (Feb. 7), becoming first player since 1992-93 to make 1,000 FG in a career, and finished 10th with 1,141 career FG. • One of three men in NCAA history with 3,000 points and 1,000 rebounds in a career. • One of two men in NCAA history to score 3,000 points and play in three NCAA Tournaments, joining Lionel Simmons. • Became Associated Press’s first three-time First Team All-American since & (1983-85), and 11th all-time. • Fifth player ever named to John R. Wooden All-America Team three times. • BIG EAST Player of the Year after being named MVC Player of the Year as a sophomore and junior to become third player in NCAA history ever named POY in multiple conferences. • Hit first career game-winning shot when he converted a 3-point play with 4.9 seconds left to beat Saint Joseph’s (Nov. 16). • Named BIG EAST Player of the Week eight times this season, breaking a conference record for one year. • Named conference Player or Newcomer of the Week in 28 of 66 career weeks at Creighton.

Doug McDermott’s Career Statistics Year GP-GS Min.-Avg. FGM-A Pct. 3FGM-A Pct. FTM-A Pct. Off-Def Total Avg. PF-D Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Avg. 2010-11 39-39 1134-29.1 220-419 .525 47-116 .405 94-126 .746 82-198 280 7.2 81-0 45 87 4 11 581 14.9 2011-12 35-35 1117-31.9 307-511 .601 54-111 .486 133-167 .796 84-204 288 8.2 61-0 37 79 3 7 801 22.9 2012-13 36-36 1138-31.6 284-518 .548 77-157 .490 189-216 .875 58-218 276 7.7 56-1 57 93 2 8 834 23.2 2013-14 35-35 1181-33.7 330-627 .526 96-214 .449 178-206 .864 57-187 244 7.0 67-0 55 62 5 8 934 26.7 Totals 145-145 4570-31.5 1141-2075 .550 274-598 .458 594-715 .831 281-807 1088 7.5 265-1 194 321 14 34 3150 21.7 Doug McDermott

Doug McDermott’s Career Highs Points 3-Point Field Goals Attempted Assists 45 vs. Providence 3/8/14 12 (2x), last vs. Providence 3/15/14 5 (2x), last at Seton Hall 1/4/14 Field Goals Free Throws Blocks 18 at Bradley 1/7/12 13 (3x), last vs. DePaul 2/7/14 2 at DePaul 1/7/14 Attempts Free Throws Attempted Steals 26 vs. St. John’s 1/28/14 16 vs. Seton Hall 2/23/14 2 (4x), last vs. Tulsa 11/23/13 3-Point Field Goals Rebounds Minutes 7 vs. DePaul 3/13/14 17 at Bradley 2/1/11 43 vs. Evansville (OT) 2/21/12 • Had 30 points, 10 rebounds and career-tying five assists at Seton Hall (Jan. 2012-13: Junior at Creighton 4), the first Jays player with a 30-10-5 game since Benoit Benjamin in 1985. • First Team All-American by the Associated Press, NABC, USBWA and • Had 35 points in win vs. Xavier while playing with a sprained shoulder Basketball Times and Second Team All-American by ESPN.com and Sporting (Jan. 12). News in 2012-13. • Scored 39 points in win vs. St. John’s, including game-winning 3-pointer • A finalist for Oscar Robertson Trophy, Wooden Award and Naismith with 2.8 seconds left to break a 60-all tie (Jan. 28). Award. • Scored 32 points, including 11 during a pivotal 14-2 second half run, vs. • Named Creighton’s Male Athlete of the Year. DePaul (Feb. 7). • Set Creighton single-season and career records for points, field goals and • Sank go-ahead three-pointer with 48.2 seconds left in road win at Butler three-point percentage. (Feb. 13). • Became eighth player in MVC history to repeat as MVC Player of the Year, • Scored 39 points in win over #6 Villanova (Feb. 16), making all nine free joining , Larry Bird, , Xavier McDaniel, Hersey throw attempts and 13-of-17 field goals. Hawkins, and . • Had 35 points in BIG EAST Tournament debut vs. DePaul, setting an event • Second player in MVC Tournament history to repeat as Most Outstanding record with 27 points in the first half (March 13). Player award, joining Kyle Korver. • Added 32 points in BIG EAST Tournament semifinal win vs. Xavier (March • Also earned his third First Team All-MVC accolade. 14), becoming first Bluejay since Benoit Benjamin in 1985 with three • First player in MVC history named Preseason Associated Press First straight games of 30 or more points. Team All-American. Was second-leading vote-getter to Cody Zeller, get- • Owns 513 points in 559 minutes played in his last 17 home games, with ting 62-of-65 votes. Also preseason First Team All-American by Sports nine games of 32+ points. Illustrated, ESPN.com and Sporting News. • First player since Lionel Simmons with three straight seasons of 800 • First non-BCS player since UNLV’s Larry Johnson (1990, 1991) to be points or more, and just the sixth player all-time to do so. named First Team All-American by USBWA in consecutive years. • Had 30 points & 12 rebounds in NCAA Tourney win vs. Louisiana (March • Became Creighton’s all-time leading scorer in March 8 win vs. Drake and 21), including a double-double (17 & 10) by halftime, the 30 points were finished his MVC career ranked eighth in Valley history in scoring. most in CU history in an NCAA Tournament game. • Named to the Preseason Watch List for the Wooden and Naismith • Finished career with CenturyLink Center Omaha record 1,573 career Awards, and named preseason National Player of the Year by ESPN’s Seth points. Greenberg, Jason King and Miles Simon, as well as Sports Illustrated’s Luke • In the BIG EAST (all games), ranked first in scoring, 2nd in three-pointers Winn, Pete Thamel and Andy Glockner. per game, 2nd in 3FG%, 3rd in percentage, 3rd in defensive • First MVC Preseason Player of the Year to earn the award at year’s end rebounds per game, 6th in rebounding and 7th in FG%. since Darren Brooks in 2004-05. • In league play only, was first in scoring, field goal percentage, 3-point • Only men’s player in MVC history named Freshman of the Year (2010-11), percentage and 3-pointers made, third in defensive rebounds per game Newcomer of the Year (2010-11), Player of the Year (2011-12 and 2012-13) and fifth in both rebounding and free-throw percentage. and Tournament MVP (2011-12 and 2012-13). • Made 35 baskets with left-hand and 128 shots off the backboard, pushing • Nation’s only player with 39 points in multiple games in 2012-13. his career totals to 145 (left-handed) and 498 (off backboard) in his career. • In 2012-13, led nation with 284 field goals, including 26 with left hand and • In last 2 years, was 10-17 FG’s and 26-32 FT’s in last minute of games. 132 off the backboard. • Made Creighton-record 45 consecutive free throws (Dec. 1-Jan. 4). • Made a nation-leading 145 consecutive starts (every game of career).

Summer 2013: Team USA • Was one of 12 players selected to represent USA Basketball at the World University Games in Kazan, Russia. • Named a captain on coach Bob McKillop’s team, McDermott led Team USA in scoring (14.1 ppg.), field goals (39), three-pointers (18), free throws (17), free-throw percentage (.895) and minutes (23.8 mpg.). • His 14.9 ppg were highest by a US player at the Games since 2005 (Shelden Williams) and he joined Mitch Richmond (1987) as only American to ever lead a WUG team in field goals, three-pointers and free throws. •Team finished 6-2 and took ninth of 24 teams. • Received rave reviews as one of just two collegians (Marcus Smart) invited to USA Basketball Men’s National Team Mini-Camp, which also included 28 of the NBA’s rising stars in July. Doug McDermott • Delivered 41-point masterpiece vs. Wichita State (March 2) in game that 2011-12: Sophomore at Creighton clinched MVC regular-season title, making 15-of-18 shots from field. • First CU player named First Team All-American by Associated Press, • Opened season with 21 points and 11 rebounds vs. North Texas (Nov. 9), USBWA, NABC and ESPN.com. Also Second Team All-American by The earning MVC Player of the Week honors. Sporting News & CBSSports.com and All-American by John R. Wooden • Scored 18 points in first 12 minutes of eventual 80-51 rout of A-10 Award. Conference favorite Saint Joseph’s (Dec. 1), finishing with 23 points. • Finalist for the Wooden and Naismith National Player of the Year Awards, • Named National Player of the Week by Dick Vitale and MVC Player of the and won the CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson National Player of the Year Week after being named Las Vegas Invitational MVP when he averaged award. 29.5 ppg. and 8.5 rpg. in wins vs. Wisconsin and Arizona State (Nov. 25). • Named Midseason National Player of the Year by Jay Bilas, Doug Gottlieb, • ESPN.com Co-National Player of the Week on March 3rd. Len Elmore and Mike DeCourcy, as well as CollegeInsider.com. • Scored 30 points on 10-of-15 shooting vs. Akron (Dec. 9), making 6-of-8 • Joined as only First Team AP All-American to be coached three-pointers. by his father. • Followed Akron performance by pouring in 34 points in win at Cal (Dec. • First sophomore in league history to be named MVC Player of the Year. 15), becoming first Bluejay since 1990 with consecutive games of 30+ • Ranked first nationally in field goals made, third in scoring, seventh in points. field goal percentage, 75th in rebounds per game and 156th in free-throw • Dropped 39 points on Missouri State (Jan. 11), making 14 straight field percentage. goal attempts at one point and scoring CU’s first 18 points after halftime. • Set CU single-season record with 801 points and 307 field goals, and tied • Had 31 points vs. Northern Iowa (Jan. 15), including 21 after halftime in Jimmy Motz’s record for three-point accuracy (.486). 79-68 win. • Joined Kevin Durant as nation’s only players since 1996-97 with 800+ • Had 32 points and 11 rebounds in road win at Bradley (Feb. 27). points, 280+ rebounds and 50+ three-pointers in a season. • Had 25 points, nine rebounds and made 6-of-7 three-point- • Set CU record for points by a sophomore. His 801 points ranked third- ers in MVC Tournament semifinal rout of Indiana State (March 9). most in MVC history by any sophomore, trailing only Oscar Robertson • Owned 21 points or more in seven straight games from Nov. 23-Dec. 15. and Larry Bird. • Led MVC in scoring, second in three-point percentage and defensive • First Bluejay to average 20+ points/game since in 1989-90. rebounding, third in free-throw percentage and rebounding, fifth in three- • Owned 20 points or more in 10 straight games from Nov. 13-Dec. 22. pointers per game, sixth in field goal percentage and 10th in minutes • First Bluejay since Benoit Benjamin in 1985 with four straight games of played per game. 25+ points (Nov. 16-30 and also Dec. 10-22). • Ranked first nationally field goals made (284), points scored (834), points • Had 31 points vs. Campbell (Nov. 25) while also grabbing 11 rebounds. per 40 minutes (29.3), second in points per game (23.2), 18th in free-throw • Tied a Reynolds Center opponent record with 35 points at Tulsa (Dec. 19), percentage (.875) and 37th in field goal percentage (.548). making 16-of-23 shots. • Played fewer minutes per game than any of the other top 12 scorers in • Had season-high 44 points in win at Bradley (Jan. 7), making 18-of-23 field the country. goals and all five free throws. Total was most in MVC since 1999 and the • Nation’s only player to average 20+ points on a ranked team. most in Peoria by Bradley opponent since Oscar Robertson (1960). It also • Nation’s only player that averaged 20 points per game while shooting 50 marked the most points by any sophomore nationally since 2003. percent or better from the field. • Named MVP of the Dale Howard Classic. • One of two players nationally to average 20 points and seven rebounds. • Had 27 points and seven rebounds in win at UAB (Nov. 16), then added 25 • Nation’s only player in the top 45 nationally in scoring to shoot 44 percent points and nine rebounds vs. Iowa (Nov. 20), to help him earn MVC Player or better from three-point range. of the Week honors on Nov. 21. Also MVC Player of the Week on Nov. 28, • Averaged 25.7 points in nine games vs. top-50 RPI teams. Dec. 26, Jan. 9 and Feb. 20. • Entered season as nation’s only returning First Team All-American and • Scored his 1,000th career point in his 57th game, a win vs. SIU (Jan. 15). nation’s top returning scorer. • Became first junior in MVC history to reach 2,000 career points at Evansville (Feb. 19), while joining Oscar Robertson and Larry Bird as MVC’s only players to reach 2,000 career points in first three seasons. • Eight-time MVC Player of the Week in 2012-13 (11/12, 11/26, 12/10, 12/17, 1/14, 2/4, 2/18, 3/4), and his 13 career MVC Player of the Week honors rank second-most in league history, trailing only Hersey Hawkins (14). • His eight MVC Player of the Week honors in one season were an MVC record. • Named National Player of the Week on Dec. 17 by Seth Davis (CBS/Sports Illustrated) and the USBWA (Dec. 18). • Named the nation’s No. 2 player, No. 2 big man and No. 22 shooter by CBSSports.com, the nation’s top shooter by ESPN.com and nation’s most clutch shooter by Sports Illustrated. • Named ESPN’s National Player of the Month for December after leading the nation with 26.5 ppg. in the month. • Named Midseason National Player of the Year by Dick Vitale, Andy Katz, Mike DeCourcy and Seth Davis. • Named to Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 List, Naismith Award Midseason Top 30 List, and one of 12 men on the Oscar Robertson Trophy Watch List. • Named Creighton’s Male Athlete of the Year. • Scored 30 points, including 12 of team’s last 16 points, at Drake on 10-14 • Had 19 points and career-high 17 rebounds at Bradley on Feb. 1 and 16 shooting (Jan. 25). points and 16 rebounds at Akron (Feb. 19). • Set a BracketBusters record with 36 points while adding 11 rebounds in • Made his postseason debut with 26 points vs. San Jose State (March 15). two-point win over Long Beach State (Feb. 18). • Had season-high 31 points and 10 rebounds in nationally-televised • Had 33 points in MVC Tourney final vs. Illinois St. (March 4), tied CU’s tour- CBI win over Davidson (March 21). ney record and were most in a final since event moved to St. Louis (1991). • Pulled down eight or more rebounds in nine straight games (Jan. 1-26), • Had 11th double-double of year with 16 points and 10 rebounds vs. the program’s longest streak since Benoit Benjamin in 1984-85. Alabama in NCAA Tournament victory (March 16). • Led team in rebounding in nine straight games (Jan. 9-Feb. 5), program’s • Had 20 points, nine rebounds vs. No. 4 North Carolina (March 18). longest streak since 1984-85 (Benoit Benjamin). • Made 56 baskets with his left hand, and 174 field goals off the backboard. • Made 64 field goals off the glass and 28 with his left hand. • Also named MVC Tournament MVP, becoming the sixth player to win • Tied for third among freshmen nationally with 32 games scoring in MVC Player of the Year and Tourney MVP honors in a career. double figures. • In the MVC, led league in scoring, second in rebounding, double-doubles • Averaged 18.8 points in six CBI games. and three-point percentage, third in field goal percentage, offensive rebounding and defensive rebounding and fifth in minutes per game. Ames High School • Only MVC player to score in double figures every game and one of three • Named First Team All-State by the Iowa Newspaper Association and Des men nationwide with 12 or more points in every game. Moines Register after averaging 20.1 points and 7.8 rebounds as a senior. • Named National Player of the Week by Dick Vitale, Andy Katz and the • Scored 542 points as a senior, fourth-most in school history, and his 393 USBWA on Dec. 26 after averaging 31.0 ppg., 7.0 rpg. in two wins. career rebounds rank fifth in Ames history. • High school teammate of Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes. Summer 2011: Bahamas Trip • Led team with 21 points in 2010 state title game, a 47-37 win over • Averaged a team-high 24.3 points per game in 21.0 minutes per game. Southeast Polk. • Had games of 27, 29, 26 and 15 points while also grabbing 18 rebounds • Was named Old Spice Player of the Game after recording 25 points and in one tilt. 12 rebounds in 87-59 win over Waukegan (Ill.), in game televised by ESPN. • Prep team is generally regarded as the best in Iowa history and won 53 straight over his final two years, including back-to-back state titles. Summer 2011: U19 Team USA • Named to All-Tournament Team at state each of his final two years. • Was one of 12 players selected to represent USA Basketball at the U19 • Named Second Team All-State as a junior after averaging 16.8 points and FIBA World Championships in Riga, Latvia. 7.3 rebounds per game despite coming off the bench. • Team tied for best record in the event at 7-2 and earned fifth place, includ- • Originally signed with UNI but was released from letter-of-intent for the ing wins over gold medalist Lithuania and silver medalist Serbia. chance to play for his father, Creighton head coach Greg McDermott. • Ranked third on team in scoring (11.3 ppg.) and rebounding (6.1 rpg.) • Nominated for McDonald’s All-American Game. while leading the club with 13 three-pointers made and 39.4 percent • Played for coach Vance Downs in high school. marksmanship from downtown. • Also was a member of the Martin Brothers and Net Gain AAU programs • Started every game, leading team in scoring and rebounding twice each. where he played alongside Creighton teammate Will Artino. 2010-11: Freshman at Creighton • His 581 points were most by a freshman in MVC history and most by a newcomer in Creighton history. • Became the first freshman to be named First Team All-MVC since Wichita State’s Cleo Littleton in 1952. • Also named MVC Newcomer of the Year and MVC Freshman of the Year, just the sixth player to sweep both honors in league history. • Third freshman nationally since 2002 with 525+ points, 270+ rebounds and 40+ three-pointers, joining Carmelo Anthony (Syracuse) and Kevin Durant (Texas). • Named to USBWA Freshman All-America Second Team. • Led the MVC with nine double-doubles. • Ranked second in the MVC in rebounding, third in field goal percentage and defensive rebounds per game, fourth in scoring, fifth in offensive rebounds per game, sixth in three-point field goal percentage and 12th in free throw percentage. • Named MVC Newcomer of the Week each of the first four weeks of the year, the first basketball player (men’s or women’s) in league history to earn any honor in four straight weeks. • Also MVC Newcomer of the Week on Jan. 3, Jan. 24 and Jan. 31, setting a league-record with seven newcomer of the week awards. • His 280 rebounds matched the most by any Bluejay since 1990-91. • First Creighton freshman to start a season opener since Ryan Sears (1997). • First Creighton freshman to open career with eight straight games of 10 or more points since Benoit Benjamin (1982-83). • Turned in 16 points and seven rebounds in his debut vs. Alabama State (Nov. 12), the first Bluejay freshman since at least 1974-75 to reach both of those categories in debut. • Had 20 points and 12 rebounds vs. No. 21 BYU (Dec. 1), becoming first Bluejay freshman with a double-double since Bob Harstad in 1988. • Finished with 28 points and 10 rebounds in win over Drake (Jan. 1), the most points by a Creighton freshman since Ryan Sears in 1997. Doug McDermott

Awards and Honors 2011-12 (Continued from previous column) 2010-11 Jesuit Basketball Spotlight National Player of the Week, 1/10 All-Jesuit Team John R. Wooden All-America Team CollegeInsider.com Freshman All-American John R. Wooden Award Finalist First Team all-MVC John R. Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 List Global Sports Hy-Vee Challenge All-Tournament Team John R. Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 List MVC Academic Honor Roll Larry Bird MVC Player of the Year MVC All-Freshman Team MVC All-Tournament Team MVC All-Newcomer Team MVC Player of the Week, 11/21 MVC Freshman of the Year MVC Player of the Week, 11/28 MVC Newcomer of the Week, 11/15 MVC Player of the Week, 12/26 MVC Newcomer of the Week, 11/22 MVC Player of the Week, 1/9 MVC Newcomer of the Week, 11/29 MVC Player of the Week, 2/20 MVC Newcomer of the Week, 12/6 MVC Tournament Most Outstanding Player MVC Newcomer of the Week, 1/3 NABC All-District 16 First Team MVC Newcomer of the Week, 1/24 NABC First Team All-American MVC Newcomer of the Week, 1/31 Naismith Preseason Watch List MVC Newcomer of the Year Naismith Award Midseason 30 List NABC All-District 16 Second Team National All-Jesuit Basketball Spotlight First Team USBWA Freshman All-American Second Team Preseason All-Jesuit Men’s Team Preseason All-Missouri Valley Conference 2011-12 Sporting News Second Team All-American Associated Press First Team All-American USBWA National Player of the Week, 12/27 Andy Katz’s ESPN.com National Player of the Week, 12/26 USBWA Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List Basketball Times First Team All-American USBWA First Team All-American CBSSports.com Second Team All-American USBWA First Team All-District VI CBSSports.com Non-BCS Player of the Year CBSSports.com Non-BCS First Team All-American 2012-13 CollegeInsider.com MVC Player of the Year Andy Katz’s Midseason National Player of the Year CollegeInsider.com Lou Henson National Player of the Year Finalist Associated Press First Team All-American CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson Midseason National Player of the Year Award Basketball Times First Team All-American CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson All-America Team CBSSports.com First Team All-American CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson National Player of the Year Award CBSSports.com Midseason First Team All-American CollegeInsider.com National Player of the Week Award, 2/20 CollegeInsider.com MVC Player of the Year Collier’s Magazine First Team All-American CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson All-America Team Dale Howard Classic All-Tournament Team Creighton Male Athlete of the Year Dale Howard Classic MVP Dick Vitale First Team All-American Dick Vitale’s National Player of the Week, 12/26 Dick Vitale’s National Player of the Week, 11/25 Dick Vitale’s National Player of the Week, 2/20 Dick Vitale’s Midseason National Player of the Year First Team all-MVC ESPN.com Co-National Player of the Week, 3/3 Jason King’s ESPN.com First Team All-American ESPN.com First Team All-American Jesuit Basketball Spotlight National Player of the Week, 12/27 ESPN.com National Player of the Month (Dec.) First Team All-Missouri Valley Conference John R. All-America Team John R. Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 List John R. Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 List John R. Wooden Award Finalist (14) Larry Bird MVC Player of the Year Las Vegas Invitational All-Tournament Team Las Vegas Invitational MVP Lou Henson Award Finalist (25) Lute Olson Award Preseason All-America Team Lute Olson Award Midseason Player of the Year MVC Academic Honor Roll MVC All-Tournament Team MVC Player of the Week, 11/12 MVC Player of the Week, 11/26 MVC Player of the Week, 12/10 MVC Player of the Week, 12/17 MVC Player of the Week, 1/14 MVC Player of the Week, 2/4 MVC Player of the Week, 2/18 MVC Player of the Week, 3/4 MVC Tournament Most Outstanding Player Doug McDermott drives past the defense as his dad/coach looks on. NABC All-District 16 First Team NABC First Team All-American Naismith Early Season Watch List Naismith Award Midseason Watch List (30) Naismith Award Finalist (4) Omaha Sports Hall of Fame Sportsman of the Year Omaha World-Herald Fred Ware Award Preseason All-Missouri Valley Conference Preseason Associated Press First Team All-American Preseason CBSSports.com First Team All-American Preseason ESPN.com First Team All-American Preseason MVC Player of the Year Preseason Sporting News First Team All-American Preseason Sports Illustrated First Team All-American Seth Davis’ National Player of the Week, 12/17 Seth Davis’ Midseason National Player of the Year Sports Illustrated Midseason First Team All-American Sporting News Midseason First Team All-American Sporting News Second Team All-American USBWA All-District VI First Team USBWA District VI Player of the Year USBWA First Team All-American Doug McDermott (#48) was one of two collegians invited to USA Basketball’s USBWA National Player of the Week, 12/18 National Team mini-camp in July. He’s shown here with his former high school USBWA Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List (12) teammate, Harrison Barnes, at the camp. (photo courtesy USA Basketball) USBWA Oscar Robertson Trophy Finalist (14) (More) Awards and Honors ll 2013-14 What Others Are Saying About Doug McDermott Adolph F. Rupp Trophy Associated Press First Team All-American Associated Press National Player of the Year “The country is gaga over these freshmen but McDermott’s the best player in Basketball Times All-American the country. Tell me who does more for their team. They can give the awards Basketball Times National Player of the Year at the end of the year to the freshmen because of the media blitz, but that Basketball Times Preseason First Team All-American BIG EAST Conference All-Tournament Team kid is a magnificent, magnificent player.” - Saint Joseph’s coach Phil Martelli BIG EAST Player of the Week, 11/18 BIG EAST Player of the Week, 11/25 “I think he’s the best player in the country, I really do. I respect that our play- BIG EAST Player of the Week, 12/9 BIG EAST Player of the Week, 1/6 ers respect him. I’m very impressed that our players like his game. I love his BIG EAST Player of the Week, 1/13 combination of skill and intelligence. It seems like he rarely takes a bad shot.” BIG EAST Player of the Week, 2/3 - Villanova coach Jay Wright BIG EAST Player of the Week, 2/17 BIG EAST Player of the Week, 3/9 BIG EAST Player of the Year “There’s a reason he’s going to score 3,000 points in his career. To think he’s BleacherReport.com First Team All-American a walk on, that’s the crazy thing.” - Xavier coach Chris Mack BleacherReport.com National Player of the Year Capital One Cup Impact Performance of the Week, 1/23 Capital One Cup Impact Performance of the Week, 2/27 “Doug McDermott, it would appear, is well on his way to winning the Wooden Capital One Cup Impact Performance of the Week, 3/13 Award, the top individual honor in college basketball” – ESPN announcer CBSSports.com First Team All-American Rece Davis CBSSports.com National Player of the Week, 1/6 CBSSports.com National Player of the Week, 1/13 CBSSports.com National Player of the Week, 2/17 “He’s the real thing. He’s a terrific player. He can take a smaller guy inside and CBSSports.com National Player of the Year post them up, he’s got terrific post moves and plays with pace, and then he CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson All-America Team CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson Award Preseason All-American can take a bigger guy out on the floor and get loose without the ball” – ESPN CollegeInsider.com Lute Olson National Player of the Year announcer Jay Bilas CollegeInsider.com National Player of the Week, 1/6 Creighton Male Athlete of the Year Dick Vitale All-Solid Gold Team “I think he’s far and away the best player in college basketball” – CBS Sports Dick Vitale National Player of the Year Network announcer Jon Rothstein ESPN.com National Player of the Week, 11/18 ESPN.com National Player of the Week, 2/3 ESPY Nominee “Best Male College Athlete” (4) “No question. Wooden Award winner. Forget about it. It’s done. Everyone else First Team All-BIG EAST is playing for 2nd.” - ESPN announcer Seth Greenberg John J. “Red” McManus Award John R. Wooden All-America Team “The thing that separates McDermott from every other player in college bas- John R. Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 List John R. Wooden Award National Player of the Year ketball this season, and really the last several years, is his versatility. He’s John R. Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 List become the ultimate queen piece on the chess board. Wherever you put him NABC First Team All-American on the court, he can do damage.” - Sports Illustrated writer Seth Davis NABC National Player of the Year Naismith Trophy Midseason Watch List (30) Naismith Trophy National Player of the Week, 2/17 “McDermott is special. He’s the best player in the country. Not just because Naismith Trophy National Player of the Year how he scores, but the energy that he plays with.” - Georgetown coach John Naismith Trophy National Player of the Year Finalist (4) Naismith Trophy Preseason Watch List (50) Thompson III Naismith Trophy Semifinalist (10) NBCSports.com First Team All-American “There’s no one in the country I’d rather have, game on the line, with the ball NBCSports.com First Team All-BIG EAST NBCSports.com National Player of the Week, 1/13 in his hands, than Creighton’s Doug McDermott. He just scores in so many NBCSports.com National Player of the Week, 2/17 different ways and he’s got ice in his veins. He wasn’t always this way, but NBCSports.com National Player of the Year he relishes the moment now. He is so difficult to guard because he can shoot Omaha Sports Hall of Fame Sports Man of the Year Preseason all-BIG EAST Conference it from the perimeter, can post up and is deceptive in his ability to beat guys Preseason Associated Press First Team All-American off the bounce. This one was the ultimate no-brainer for me.” - ESPN.com’s Preseason BIG EAST Player of the Year Jeff Goodman Preseason Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook First Team All- American Preseason CBSSports.com First Team All-American “Dear Naismith and Wooden Award engravers, it is spelled Doug McDermott“ Preseason NBCSports.com First Team All-American - CBS Sports announcer Doug Gottlieb Preseason Sporting News First Team All-American Preseason USA Today First Team All-American Senior CLASS Award Candidate (30) “I think he’s as complete a player, and I do not use that term loosely, with Senior CLASS Award Finalist (10) size, as I’ve ever seen. With 6-8, 6-9, there’s nothing he can’t do. He can take Senior CLASS Award First Team All-American you off the dribble. He guards, he’s tough as hell guarding. He defends. He Senior CLASS Award Winner Seth Davis’ Preseason First Team All-American rebounds. He moves without the ball. He seals. He’s the best post player that Spirit of Creighton Award we’ve played against and he’s the best perimeter player, and maybe one of Sporting News First Team All-American the best passers, and he’s 6-8, 6-9. I think he’s as good a basketball player as Sporting News Midseason First Team All-American Sporting News National Player of the Year I’ve seen.” -- Villanova head coach Jay Wright Sports Illustrated Midseason First Team All-American Sports Illustrated First Team All-American “He’s the nicest, most humble, considerate kid you will ever meet that’s a col- USBWA First Team All-American USBWA First Team All-District VI lege basketball superstar. He just gets it.” - ESPN.com’s Jeff Goodman USBWA National Player of the Week, 1/14 USBWA National Player of the Week, 2/18 USBWA Oscar Robertson Trophy Finalist (15) USBWA Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List (23) USBWA Oscar Robertson Trophy National Player of the Year USA Today First Team All-American USA Today National Player of the Year Wooden Legacy All-Tournament Team Creighton and the NBA Draft

Creighton’s All-Time NBA Draft Pick History “I’m more proud of my aca- Name Year Drafted Pick (Round) Team demic success at Creighton Benoit Benjamin 1985 3 (1st) Los Angeles Clippers than of all my athletic accom- Cyril Baptiste* 1971 3 (1st-HD) San Francisco Warriors plishments. Bob Portman 1969 7 (1st) San Francisco Warriors “What Creighton University Doug McDermott 2014 11 (1st) Denver Nuggets Paul Silas 1964 12 (2nd) St. Louis Hawks does for an athlete or any Neil Johnson 1966 15 (2nd) Baltimore Bullets student is that they teach Wally Anderzunas 1969 25 (2nd) Atlanta Hawks you how to think, how to deal with everyday Ed Cole 1955 29 (4th) living. Joe Bergman 1971 31 (2nd) Cincinnati Royals “What I learned at Creighton has helped 1991 32 (2nd) me close the gap between professional sports Kyle Korver 2003 51 (2nd) New Jersey Nets Rodney Buford 1999 53 (2nd) Miami Heat and the business world.” Rick Apke 1978 58 (3rd) Washington Bullets Paul Silas Vernon Moore 1985 58 (3rd) Washington Bullets Former Creighton All-American Wally Anderzunas 1968 70 (6th) Detroit Pistons Creighton’s first Academic All-American Dick Harvey 1960 71 (10th) Minneapolis Lakers 12 Year NBA head coach Alex Stivrins# 1985 75 (4th) Seattle SuperSonics Ralph Bobik 1974 76 (5th) Phoenix Suns Kevin McKenna 1981 88 (4th) Los Angeles Lakers Elton McGriff 1965 93 (12th) St. Louis Hawks Joe Bergman 1970 104 (7th) San Francisco Warriors Gene Harmon 1974 107 (6th) John Johnson 1979 144 (7th) Denver Nuggets Doug Brookins 1975 160 (9th) Washington Bullets George Morrow 1981 182 (8th) Boston Celtics Daryl Stovall 1982 207 (10th) San Diego Clippers Greg Brandon 1984 219 (10th) Seattle SuperSonics

Creighton’s All-Time ABA Draft Pick History Tim Powers 1967 Rounds 1-5 Minnesota Muskies (ABA) Wally Anderzunas 1968 Rounds 6-10 Dallas Chaparrals (ABA) Bob Portman 1969 2nd Round Denver Rockets (ABA) Joe Bergman 1970 Rounds 6-10 Kentucky Colonels *Baptiste was picked in the 1971 Hardship Draft, which was separate from the 10-round 1971 NBA draft.

After a standout 16-year playing career, Creighton grad Paul Silas coached 12 seasons in the NBA. Silas has led the Clippers, Hornets, Cavaliers and Bobcats on the sideline. (photo courtesy Charlotte Bobcats/NBAE)

“I was able to play with a great group of guys and played for some top-notch coaches at Creighton. The University was 100 percent behind us, and the city made me feel like I was one of them. I’m proud of what we accomplished and how we did it. It was Creighton graduate Kyle Korver (left) led the NBA with 226 three-pointers in 2004-05, in free-throw through hard work, and we proved a lot of percentage in 2006-07 (91.4%) and in three-point percentage in 2013-14 (47.2%). In 2009-10 he set an NBA single-season record for three-point accuracy at 53.6 percent. His 42.5 percent career accuracy people wrong.” from ‘3’ ranks 11th in NBA history, and his 1,508 career treys are 22nd-most all-time. He now plays for Kyle Korver the Atlanta Hawks. In 2010, Anthony Tolliver (right) turned a 10-day contract with Golden State into Current Atlanta Hawks forward a starting role that saw him produce 12 double-doubles with single-game highs of 34 points and 21 rebounds. He averaged 6.1 points and 2.6 rebounds per game last year with the Charlotte Bobcats. Former Creighton All-American He’s also played for San Antonio, Portland, Minnesota and Atlanta. (photo by Scott Cunningham - NBAE/Getty Images) Creighton Players in the NBA/ABA Creighton Players in the NBA Career Stats Wally Anderzunas Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1969-70 44 370 159 3.6 65-166 .392 29-46 .630 0-0 --- 82 1.9 9 - - -

Benoit Benjamin Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1985-00 807 21911 9223 11.4 3588-7224 .497 2046-2837 .721 1-21 .048 6063 7.5 1070 522 1581 1847

Rodney Buford Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1999-2005 230 4183 1472 6.4 630-1530 .412 138-182 .758 74-247 .300 598 2.6 179 115 31 140

Chad Gallagher Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1993-94 2 3 6 3.0 3-3 1.000 0-0 --- 0-0 --- 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Ward “Hoot” Gibson Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1949-50 32 -- 176 5.5 67-195 .344 42-64 .656 0-0 --- - - 37 - - --

Neil Johnson Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1966-70 202 2263 798 4.0 300-705 .426 198-323 .613 0-0 --- 685 3.4 217 - - -

Kyle Korver Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 2003-Present 809 20743 7967 9.8 2755-6286 .438 949-1079 .880 1508-3549 .425 2444 3.0 1407 576 254 854

Kevin McKenna Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1981-88 243 3460 1320 5.4 498-1204 .414 221-270 .819 103-283 .364 317 1.3 342 184 25 204

Bob Portman Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1969-73 221 2937 1254 5.7 519-1172 .443 216-277 .780 0-0 --- 729 3.3 128 - - -

Paul Silas Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1964-80 1254 34989 11782 9.4 4293-9949 .432 3196-4748 .673 0-0 --- 12357 9.9 2572 358 138 333

Alex Stivrins Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1985-86, 92-93 22 90 44 2.0 20-43 .465 4-8 .500 0-2 .000 22 1.0 4 2 2 10

Anthony Tolliver Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 2008-Present 307 6140 1879 6.1 635-1532 .414 331-422 .784 278-789 .352 1132 3.7 282 117 108 196 Creighton Players in the ABA Career Stats Neil Johnson Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1971-73 178 4154 1835 10.3 736-1460 .504 362-509 .711 1-6 .167 1318 7.4 415 - - 198

Elton McGriff Years GP Min. Pts. PPG FG-ATT FG% FTM-ATT FT% 3FG-ATT 3FG% REB RPG AST STL BLK TO 1967-69 56 864 338 6.0 124-260 .477 90-152 .592 0-1 .000 258 4.6 10 - - 53

Benoit Benjamin Bob Portman Doug McDermott Wally Anderzunas Chad Gallagher Kyle Korver 1st Round NBA 1st Round NBA 1st Round NBA 2nd Round NBA 2nd Round NBA 2nd Round NBA Draft Choice in 1985 Draft Choice in 1969 Draft Choice in 2014 Draft Choice in 1969 Draft Choice in 1991 Draft Choice in 2003