William Bedford
School:
Memphis State
Height:
7-1
Position:
Center
Hometown:
Memphis, TN
High School:
Melrose High School
- All-American Recognition: 1986 (Associated Press 3rd Team)
- Ranked 12th in the nation in blocked shots (2.7 bpg) and 32nd in field-goal percentage in 1986
- Second-leading scorer and rebounder for 1985 Final Four team (31-4 record)
- Averaged 13.8 points and 6.7 rebounds in 10 NCAA Tournament games from 1984 through 1986 (7-3 record)
- Selected as an undergraduate (after junior season) by the Phoenix Suns in first round of 1986 NBA draft (6th pick overall).