Shane Battier
School:
Height:
6-8
Position:
Forward
Hometown:
Birmingham, MI
High School:
Country Day High School
- National Player of the Year by AP, Naismith, USBWA and Wooden in 2001
- NCAA unanimous first-team All-American in 2001 and consensus second-team All-American in 2000
- All-American Recognition: 2000 (Associated Press 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team) and 2001 (Associated Press 1st Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team)
- Academic All-America as junior and senior
- Leader in rebounding, blocked shots and steals and second-leading scorer for 2001 NCAA Tournament champion (35-4 record)
- Second-leading rebounder and shot blocker and sixth-leading scorer for 1999 NCAA Tournament runner-up (37-2 record)
- Named 2001 Final Four Most Outstanding Player (43 points, 19 rebounds, six blocked shots)
- Averaged 11 points and 5.7 rebounds in 13 NCAA Tournament games from 1998 through 2000 (10-3 record)
- Selected by the Memphis Grizzlies in first round of 2001 NBA draft (6th pick overall).
Season | G | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PT | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | RB | RBA | PTS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | 96 | 178 | .539 | 4 | 24 | .167 | 79 | 108 | .731 | 230 | 6.4 | 275 | 7.6 | |
37 | 114 | 209 | .545 | 39 | 94 | .415 | 71 | 98 | .724 | 180 | 4.9 | 338 | 9.1 | |
34 | 190 | 383 | .496 | 79 | 178 | .444 | 134 | 164 | .817 | 192 | 5.6 | 593 | 17.4 | |
39 | 251 | 533 | .471 | 124 | 296 | .419 | 152 | 191 | .796 | 285 | 7.3 | 778 | 19.9 | |
Totals | 146 | 651 | 1303 | .500 | 246 | 592 | .416 | 436 | 561 | .777 | 887 | 6.1 | 1984 | 13.6 |