David West

School: 
Height: 
6-9
Position: 
Forward/Center
Hometown: 
Teaneck, NJ
High School: 
Garner, NC, and Hargrave, VA

Military Academy

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1999-00

33

143

269

.532

100

150

.667

301

9.1

386

11.7

2000-01

29

174

316

.551

0

1

.000

168

227

.740

316

10.9

516

17.8

2001-02

32

196

366

.536

9

28

.321

185

241

.768

313

9.8

586

18.3

2002-03

32

213

415

.513

9

26

.346

209

255

.820

379

11.8

644

20.1

Totals

126

726

1366

.531

18

55

.327

662

873

.758

1309

10.4

2132

16.9

  • Named national player of year by AP and USBWA in 2003
  • NCAA unanimous first-team All-American in 2003 and consensus second-team All-American in 2002
  • All-American Recognition: 2002 (Associated Press 2nd Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 3rd Team) and 2003 (Associated Press 1st Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team)
  • Ranked among the nation's reboudning leaders in 2000 (28th), 2001 (4th), 2002 (26th) and 2003 (5th)
  • Ranked 22nd in the nation in blocked shots (2.5 bpg) in 2002
  • Ranked 41st in the nation in scoring in 2003
  • Led Xavier in scoring and rebounding his last three seasons
  • Averaged 16.8 points and 8.8 rebounds in five NCAA Tournament games from 2001 through 2003 (2-3 record)
  • Averaged 12 points and 9 rebounds in two NIT games in 2000 (1-1 record)
  • Selected by the New Orleans Hornets in first round of 2003 NBA draft (18th pick overall).