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Kelvin Cato |
1st Round (15): DALLAS MAVERICKS
The Dallas Mavericks trade the rights to Iowa State forward Kelvin Cato, the 15th pick in the draft, to the Portland Trailblazers for the rights to Southeast Melbourne forward Chris Anstey, the 18th selection, and monetary considerations.
Iowa State University
Position: Center
Height. 6-19 1/2
Weight. 241
High School: Lithonia, Decatur, GA
Age: 22
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Season
1995-96
1996-97
Totals |
G
27
28
55 |
FGM
94
128
222 |
FGA
187
234
421 |
PCT
.503
.547
.527 |
FTM
71
61
132 |
FTA
111
113
224 |
PCT
.640
.540
.589 |
REB
209
235
444 |
AVG
7.7
8.4
8.1 |
BLK
71
118
189 |
AVG
2.6
4.2
3.4 |
AST
17
15
32 |
PTS
259
317
576 |
AVG
9.6
11.3
10.5 |
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1996-97 season
- Led the Big 12 and ranked 5th nationally in blocked shots (4.2 pg)
- Set ISU and Big 12 single game mark with 11 blocked shots vs. Texas Pan American
- Set school record for blocks in a season, broke the mark he set as a junior
- Named third team all Big 12
- Led the Cyclones in rebounding, ranked 6th in the conference
- Vs. Illinois State in the first round of the NCAA Midwest Region, scored a career high 29 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and blocked 8 shots
- The 8 blocks set a Midwest Regional record
- Avg 28.6 minutes per game
1995-96 Junior season
- Became eligible to play vs. Wyoming on 12/16, grabbed career high 18 rebounds in first game
- Led the Big 8 in blocked shots (2.6 pg)
- Ranked fourth in conference in rebounding
ISU Career
- Leading shot blocker in ISU history, by 55 over number two Loren Meyer, his career mark of 3.4 is more than two per game better than Meyer's previous record
South Alabama
- As a sophomore (1993-94), avg 18 minutes per game playing his first season of organized basketball
- Set USA single season mark with 85 blocks
- His 3.5 blocks per game ranked 7th nationally
- Ineligible as a freshman (1992-93)
Other
- Played only AAU basketball during high school, he never lived in one place long enough to meet residency requirements established by the Georgia High School Activities Association
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