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Raef LaFrentz |
1st Round (3):
DENVER NUGGETS
Kansas
Position: Power Forward
Height. 6-11
Weight. 235
High School: Monona MFL-Mar Mac, Monona, IA
Age: 22
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Season
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
totals
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G
31
34
36
30
131
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FGM
143
189
261
232
825
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FGA
268
348
447
423
1486
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PCT
.534
.543
.584
.548
.555
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FTM
65
74
143
121
403
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FTA
102
112
188
164
566
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PCT
.637
.661
.761
.738
.712
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REB
231
278
335
342
1186
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AVG
7.5
8.2
9.3
11.4
9.0
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AST
17
14
25
30
86
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STL
9
29
33
27
98
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BLK
20
27
46
45
138
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PTS
353
454
666
593
2066
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AVG
11.4
13.4
18.5
19.8
15.8
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1997-98 Season (senior)
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- First team Associated Press All-American
- Big 12 Conference Player of the Year
- Led the conference in rebounding (4th nationally), second in FG%, 5th in scoring, 8th in FT%
- First Jayhawk since Dave Robisch in 1971 to average a double/double
- His 11.4 rebounds was the most by a Kansas player since Robisch's 12.1 in 1970
- Broke bone in right hand 12/26 , missed 9 games
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1996-97 Season (junior)
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- Big 12 Conference Player of the Year
- First team Associated Press All-American
- Second in conference in rebounding and FG%, 9th in scoring and FT%
- His 666 points was the sixth highest single season mark in school history
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1995-96 Season (sophomore)
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- First team All-Big Eight
- Second in conference in rebounding, 3rd in FG%, 6th in FT%
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1994-95 Season (freshman)
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- Big Eight Freshman of the Year
- Started all 31 games (ahead of '95 first round pick Greg Ostertag)
- Tied for the team lead in rebounding with Ostertag
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Career
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- Second to Danny Manning in scoring and rebounding (Manning had 2,951 points and 1,187 rebounds)
- When he and Pierce are picked , it will be the second year in a row that Kansas has had two players picked in the first round - in last year's draft Scot Pollard went 19th to Detroit, Jacque Vaughn went 27th to Utah
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