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USF Season and Career Highs
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2009-10: Competed in 32 games, starting in all but two ... .. Missed the game against Cincinnati (02/16) with a sprained right knee ... Ranked third on the team with 10.4 points and led the way with 7.5 boards per game, which ranked ninth in the BIG EAST ... Ranked fifth in offensive rebounds per game at 3.1 ... Also had the second-most blocks with 21 ... Led the team in shooting percentage, making 52.7 percent of his floor shots (128-of-243), putting him 11th in the league ... Sank 78-of-123 free throws (63.4 percent) ... Had seven double-doubles on the season ... Made his first NCAA D-I start at SMU (11/13) with nine points and two rebounds ... Nearly posted a double double with 12 points and eight boards against Virginia (11/16) ... Pulled down 11 boards against Davidson (11/19), followed by a 16-point effort against South Carolina the next night ... Posted 13 points against UNC Wilmington (11/22) ... Knocked down 7-of-8 shots for 16 points with eight rebounds and two assists against Kent State (11/25) ... Had a game-high nine rebounds against FAU (11/27) ... Contributed 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting and had a double-double with 10 rebounds against Hampton (12/2) ... Had his second double-double of the season against UCF with 11 points and 10 rebounds (12/16) ... Posted his second-straight double-double with 11 points and 10 boards against USFCA (12/19) ... Posted his fourth double-double of the year with 12 points and 10 rebounds at Louisville (12/30) ... Swatted away four shots and went 7-of-10 from the floor for 14 points against Notre Dame (01/05) ... Nearly had a double-double against Syracuse (1/10), contributing nine points with 12 rebounds ... Earned his fifth double-double of the year with 13 points and 12 rebounds against Rutgers (01/16) ... Knocked down 14 points on 5-of-9 shooting and grabbed seven rebounds at Cincinnati (01/20) ... Posted 17 points with seven rebounds at Providence (01/23) ... Went 7-of-11 from the free throw line and 4-of-9 from the field for 15 points and a career-high 14 rebounds against Seton Hall (01/28) ... Contributed seven points and four rebounds at Georgetown (02/03) ... Posted a career-high 18 points on 8-of-9 shooting with eight rebounds at Notre Dame (02/07) ... Earned his seventh double-double of the season with 12 points and 10 rebounds at Marquette (02/13) ... Did not make the start at Villanova (02/24) after missing practice time due to the birth of his daughter ... Added eight points and seven rebounds in win over DePaul (03/09) in BIG EAST Championship ... Posted 10 points and seven rebounds in the last game of the season against NC State (03/16) in the NIT.
Community College: Spent the past two years at Westchester Community College where he was one of 10 players named to the NJCAA Division I All-American first-team for the 2008-2009 season ... Rated 11th best junior college player in the country by Rivals.com ... Averaged 25.2 points, 13.6 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game as a sophomore at WCC ... The 25.2 points per game ranked third in the country in scoring among junior colleges and the 13.7 rebounds was second best nationally ... Shot 58.3 percent from the field ... Scored 30 or more points seven times with a single-game high of 36 ... Recorded 20 or more rebounds three times with a single-game high of 25 ... Combined games of 36 points and 21 rebounds, 32 points and 23 rebounds and 28 points and 25 rebounds ... Helped WCC to a 19-11 record as a sophomore ... Named Region 15 Player of the Year and Mid-Hudson Conference Player of the Year ... Averaged 21.8 points and 11.0 rebounds a game as a freshman ... First Team Region 15 and First Team All Mid-Hudson as a freshman ... Tallied 1,411 points and 741 rebounds in his two seasons at WCC, averaging 23.5 points and 12.3 rebounds ... Coached by Tyrone Mushatt at WCC.
High School: Spent a year at prep school at Houston Inner City Academy prior to attending WCC ... Graduated from Blessed Sacrament High School in New Rochelle, N.Y.
Personal: Son of Jerome and Dianne Famous ... Chose USF over Arizona, Missouri, Seton Hall, Pittsburgh, Houston and St. John’s ... Signed with USF on April 23, 2009 ... Father of newborn daughter, London Lynnae.
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Points
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Season
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18, at Notre Dame (02/07/10)
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Career
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18, at Notre Dame (02/07/10)
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Rebounds
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Season
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14, vs. Seton Hall (01/28/10)
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Career
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14, vs. Seton Hall (01/28/10)
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Assists
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Season
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2 (3), last at Marquette (02/13/10)
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Career
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2 (3), last at Marquette (02/13/10)
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Steals
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Season
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2 (2), last vs. Providence (02/27/10)
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Career
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2 (2), last vs. Providence (02/27/10)
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Blocked Shots
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Season
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4, vs. Notre Dame (01/05/10)
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Career
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4, vs. Notre Dame (01/05/10)
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Field Goals
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Season
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7 (4), last at Providence (01/23/10)
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Career
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7 (4), last at Providence (01/23/10)
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Field Goal Attempts
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Season
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16, at Providence (01/23/10)
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Career
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16, at Providence (01/23/10)
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Free Throws
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Season
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7, vs. Seton Hall (01/28/10)
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Career
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7, vs. Seton Hall (01/28/10)
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Free Throw Attempts
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Season
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11, vs. Seton Hall (01/28/10)
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Career
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11, vs. Seton Hall (01/28/10)
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3-Point Field Goals
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Season
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Career
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3-Point Field Goals Attempted
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Season
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Career
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Foul Disqualifications
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Season
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3, 2009-10
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Career
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3, 2009-10
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Minutes
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Season
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42, vs. Seton Hall (01/28/10)
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Career
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42, vs. Seton Hall (01/28/10)
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