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Allerik Freeman
Allerik Juwan Freeman (born October 30, 1994) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Jiangxi Ganchi of the National Basketball League (China), National Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Baylor Bears basketball, Baylor Bears and NC State Wolfpack men's basketball, NC State Wolfpack. Early life and high school Freeman was born in Norfolk, Virginia and grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina and attended Olympic Community of Schools, The Renaissance School of Arts and Technology at Olympic. As a junior, Freeman averaged 17.6 points and 5.8 rebounds per game. He transferred to Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nevada before his senior year. Considered to be a top prospect by most recruiting services, Freeman initially committed to play college basketball at UCLA Bruins men's basketball, UCLA before ultimately de-committed after the team fired head coach Ben Howland. He ultimately decided to play for Baylor Bears basketball, Baylor. College career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting Guard
The shooting guard (SG), also known as the two, two guard or off guard,Shooting guards are 6'3"–6'7"BBC Sports academy URL last accessed 2006-09-09. is one of the five traditional basketball positions, positions in a regulation basketball game. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for their team and steal the ball on defense. Shooting guards typically play the "wing" of the court and are generally expected to play better in isolation than other positions. Some shooting guards are tasked with being a "spot up" shooter, in which they are assigned to catch and shoot the ball, either on an open shot or in transition. They are also expected to have skills driving to the basket or creating separation on an isolation defender. Some teams ask their shooting guards to Inbound pass, inbound the ball and bring it up the court; these players are known colloquially as tweener (basketball), combo guards. A player who can switch between playing shooting guard and small forwar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |