2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2010-11: Appeared in all 30 games, the only Huskie to do so, made 29 starts ... Averaged 7.1 points and 4.1 rebounds per game while shooting a team-high 53.7 percent from the floor ... Scored in double figures on 12 occasions ... Grabbed double-figure rebounds twice ... Recorded a pair of double-doubles ... The first in his second collegiate game with a season-high 14 points and 10 rebounds at Bradley (11/16) ... The second with 10 points and 10 rebounds against Bowling Green (2/2) ... Just missed a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds at Central Michigan (1/20) ... Finished second on the team in blocked shots (9) and third in steals (19) ... Had a career-high three assists against Ball State (1/8).
High School: Four-year letterwinner for Melrose High School ... Led the Golden Wildcats to their first state championship since 1983 as a senior, and was named 16AAA District Most Valuable Player ... Averaged 8.4 points, 9.1 rebounds and 2.6 blocks per game in his final season ... As a junior, totaled 12.2 points, 10.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists and 2.1 blocks per contest, as Melrose reached the regional final ... Along with capturing the state title, Melrose was ranked as high at No. 13 nationally last season ... Was also recruited by Memphis, East Tennessee State, Middle Tennessee State, Tennessee State and Tennessee Tech.
Personal: Full name is Nathaniel Rucker ... Born 2/21/92 in Memphis ... Son of Nathaniel and Veronica Rucker ... Sister, Candice, played basketball at both Colorado and Southern Miss ... Is interested in computers and music ... Admires Kobe Bryant for his 'determination to win.'
RUCKER[apos]S CAREER STATISTICS
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3-Point |
F-Throws |
Rebounds |
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Scoring |
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GP-GS |
Min/Avg |
fg-fga |
pct |
fg-fga |
pct |
ft-fta |
pct |
off |
def |
tot |
avg |
pf |
fo |
ast |
to |
blk |
stl |
pts |
avg |
2010-11
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30-29 |
626/20.9 |
73-136 |
.537 |
0-0 |
.000 |
67-121 |
.554 |
40 |
82 |
122 |
4.1 |
95 |
7 |
13 |
40 |
9 |
19 |
213 |
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30-209
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626/20.9 |
73-136 |
.537 |
0-0 |
.000 |
67-121 |
.554 |
40 |
82 |
122 |
4.1 |
95 |
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13 |
40 |
9 |
19 |
213 |
7.1 |
RUCKER[apos]S CAREER HIGHS
| Minutes: |
36, at Bradley (11/16/10)
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| Points: |
14, at Bradley (11/16/10)
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| Rebounds: |
10, twice
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| Assists: |
3, vs. Ball State (1/8/11)
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| Steals: |
2, five times
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| Blocks: |
2, twice
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| FG: |
5, three times
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| FG Att.: |
9, twice
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| 3PT FG Made: |
N/A
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| 3PT FG Att.: |
N/A
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| FT Made: |
6, at Bradley (11/16/10)
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| FT Att.: |
11, vs. Ball State (1/8/11)
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Statistics
Season Statistics
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