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NBA Draft

Derek Anderson

1st Round (13): CLEVELAND CAVALIERS

University of Kentucky
Position:Two Guard/Small Forward
Height. 6-3 1/2
Weight. 188
High School: Doss, Louisville, KY
Age: 22
Season
1995-96
1996-97
Totals
G
36
117
55
FGM
19
111
228
FGA
230
226
456
PCT
.509
.491
.500
FTM
80
77
157
FTA
102
95
197
PCT
.784
.811
.797
REB
122
77
199
AVG
3.4
4.1
3.6
AST
88
67
155
STL
61
37
98
PTS
337
337
674
AVG
9.4
17.7
12.3

1996-97 Senior season
  • Second team all SEC coaches, third team AP
  • Suffered torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during the Auburn game January 18th
  • Underwent successful surgery on January 22
  • Came off the bench in the Final Four vs. Minnesota to make a pair of technical free throws
  • Finished second on the team in scoring, ft %, assists, and steals for the season
  • Scored career high 30 pts twice, vs Alaska-Anchorage and Indiana
  • Had 7 other games of 20 or more points
  • Hit 6-10 three point fgs vs Mississippi State
1995-96 Junior season
  • Member of NCAA Championship team
  • Named to the Midewest Region All
  • Tournament team
  • 18 pts and 6 rebs vs utah, 12 pts, 5 rebs and 5 assists vs Wake Forest
  • In the title game win over Syracuse, had 11 pts, 4 rebs and 3 steals
Ohio State
  • Sat out the 1994-95 season after transferring to Kentucky
  • As a sophomore, in 1993-94, honorable mention All-Big 10
  • Played 22 games, avg 15.0 ppg and 4.9 rebs
  • Missed the final seven games after suffering a knee injury
  • As a freshman in 1992-93, missed the first six games after breaking right hand in an exhibition game
  • Third leading scorer and rebounder for the Buckeyes
  • Big 10 All-Freshman Team


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