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'''Sherron Marlon Collins''' (born March 18, 1987 in [[Chicago, Illinois]]) is a 5'11" [[United States|American]] [[college basketball|basketball]] player who currently plays for [[University of Kansas]] in the [[Big 12]] of the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]]. After the 2006-2007 season, Collins was unanimously selected to the Big 12 All-Rookie Team.<ref name="kuathletics">[http://kuathletics.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/collins_sherron00.html KU Athletics Sherron Collins Profile]</ref> |
'''Sherron Marlon Collins''' (born March 18, 1987 in [[Chicago, Illinois]]) is a 5'11" [[United States|American]] [[college basketball|basketball]] player who currently plays for [[University of Kansas]] in the [[Big 12]] of the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]]. After the 2006-2007 season, Collins was unanimously selected to the Big 12 All-Rookie Team.<ref name="kuathletics">[http://kuathletics.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/collins_sherron00.html KU Athletics Sherron Collins Profile]</ref> Big 12 Conference title, Collins was named to the first team all conference team.<ref>{{cite web | last = Bedore | first = Gary | authorlink = http://www2.kusports.com/staff/gary_bedore | title = Jayhawks well-represented on coaches’ Big 12 teams | work = Lawrence Journal-World | publisher = The World Company | date = March 8, 2009 | url = http://www2.kusports.com/news/2009/mar/08/jayhawks-well-represented-coaches-big-12-teams/ | accessdate = March 9, 2009}}</ref> Collins is considered a second-round NBA draft prospect.<ref name="Draft Depot - 2010 NBA Mock Draft">{{cite web | url=http://www.nbadraftdepot.com/2009/03/2010-nba-mock-draft.html| title=Draft Depot - 2010 NBA Mock Draft | publisher = | accessdate=2009-03-13}} </ref> |
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==College Career== |
==College Career== |
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| Sherron Marlon Collins | |
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| College | Kansas |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Position | Point Guard |
| Jersey # | 4 |
| Class | Junior |
| Career | 2006–present |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Nationality | USA |
| Born | March 18, 1987 Chicago, IL |
| High school | Richard T. Crane Tech Chicago, IL |
Sherron Marlon Collins (born March 18, 1987 in Chicago, Illinois) is a 5'11" American basketball player who currently plays for University of Kansas in the Big 12 of the NCAA. After the 2006-2007 season, Collins was unanimously selected to the Big 12 All-Rookie Team.[1] Big 12 Conference title, Collins was named to the first team all conference team.[2] Collins is considered a second-round NBA draft prospect.[3]
College Career
Sophomore season
Collins won the 2008 Big 12 Sixth Man Award. He posted 10 points or more in 11 games during the 2007-2008 season. The sophomore guard made at least one 3-pointer in 22 of 29 outings and recorded three or more assists 14 times.[4]
Collins helped the Jayhawks capture the 2008 national championship, averaging 8.3 points and 3.8 assists in the NCAA tournament. He made two key plays in the title game versus the Memphis Tigers, first stealing an inbound pass with under two minutes remaining in regulation and Kansas trailing by seven, then hitting a three to cut the deficit to four. Later, with seconds remaining in regulation and with Kansas trailing by three, he took the ball down the court following a Memphis free throw, barely escaping fouls, and passed the ball to teammate Mario Chalmers, who made a three-pointer to tie the game with two seconds remaining. Kansas would go on to win in overtime.
Junior season
Collins was a unanimous selection to the 2008-09 Big 12 All-conference first team.[5]
Stats
| Year | PPG | Assists | Steals | 3 PM | 3 PA | 3 P % | FG % | FT % | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-07 | 9.3 | 112 | 28 | 47 | 116 | .405% | .478% | .766% | 345 |
| 07-08 | 9.3 | 105 | 39 | 38 | 105 | .362% | .462% | .776% | 315 |
References
- ^ KU Athletics Sherron Collins Profile
- ^ Bedore, Gary (March 8, 2009). "Jayhawks well-represented on coaches' Big 12 teams". Lawrence Journal-World. The World Company. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
{{cite web}}: Check|authorlink=value (help); External link in|authorlink= - ^ "Draft Depot - 2010 NBA Mock Draft". Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ "2008 Phillips 66 All-Big 12 Men's Basketball Awards Selected", Big 12 Conference, March 10, 2008.
- ^ Bedore, Gary (March 8, 2009). "Jayhawks well-represented on coaches' Big 12 teams". Lawrence Journal-World. The World Company. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
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