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Demetrius Cherry

Position: Small Forward
College: NC Greensboro
Conference: Southern
Height: 6'8"
Weight: 229
Age: 23
Birthdate: 02/27/77
High School: Rush-Henrietta (NY)

Career Statistics

Seasons G FGs PCT 3-pts PCT FTs PCT RPG APG BLK STL PTS AVE

‘95-96
‘96-97
‘97-98
‘98-99
‘99-00
Totals 18
30
25
5
28
106 3-7
90-199
132-244
27-54
158-296
410-800 .429
.452
.541
.500
.534
.513 0-0
0-1
0-3
0-0
14-28
14-32 ---
.000
.000
---
.500
.438 9-12
38-57
59-85
10-16
54-72
170-242 .750
.667
.694
.625
.750
.702 0.6
6.1
8.6
10.6
9.4
6.8 0.1
0.6
0.6
1.0
0.6
0.6 0
14
10
2
14
40 1
18
30
1
24
74 15
218
323
64
384
1004 0.9
7.3
12.9
12.8
13.7
9.5

Senior Season

Earned All-Southern Conference honors

12th in the league in scoring

Made 14 of 28 three-pointers after missing his previous four attempts in college

Finished eighth on UNCG's all-time scoring list

Named the league's preseason Player of the Year

Senior Season (redshirt)

Played five games and averaged 12.8 ppg and 10.6 rpg

Sat out the remainder of the season due to a foot injury suffered at the end of '97-98

Junior Season

First-team All-Conference (media) and second team All-Conference (coaches)

Led the league in rebounding

Missed the final three games of the season after breaking his foot

Sophomore Season

Started all 30 games at PF after playing a total of 40 minutes during his freshman season

Team's second-leading rebounder at 6.1 rpg

Freshman Season

Played in 18 games -- mostly as a late-game sub

Notables

UNC-G has never had a player chosen in the NBA Draft

He was never a McDonald's All-American, but he did play in the Ronald McDonald House All-Star Game in Rochester, scoring 20 points and grabbing 15 rebounds

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