Brook Lopez
School:
Height:
7-0
Position:
Forward/Center
Hometown:
Fresno, CA
High School:
San Joaquin Memorial High School
- All-American Recognition: 2008 (Associated Press 3rd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 3rd Team)
- Ranked 41st in the nation in blocked shots with 2.1 per game in 2008
- Ranked 44th in the nation in scoring in 2008
- Averaged 19.5 points and 5.8 rebounds in four NCAA Tournament games in 2007 and 2008 (2-2 record)
- Selected as an undergraduate (after sophomore season) by the New Jersey Nets in first round of 2008 NBA draft (10th pick overall).
- NOTE: Missed first five games as a freshman after underging back surgery and first nine games as a sophomore because he was academically ineligible.