Position: Guard
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: London, England
Previous School: Christchurch School
Height: 6-3
Weight: 195
| TEDDY OKEREAFOR - CAREER STATISTICS | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | GP-GS | Min. | FG-FGA | Pct. | 3FG-ATT | Pct. | FT-FTA | Pct. | Off-Def-Tot | Avg. | PF-FO | Ast. | TO | Blk. | Stl. | Pts.-Avg. |
2011-12 | 26-0 | 5.6 | 7-19 | .368 | 0-4 | .000 | 7-10 | .700 | 2-8-10 | 0.4 | 8-0 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 21-0.8 |
Totals | 26-0 | 5.6 | 7-19 | .368 | 0-4 | .000 | 7-10 | .700 | 2-8-10 | 0.4 | 8-0 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 21-0.8 |
QUICK HITS:
· Composed point guard who provides VCU with talented back-up to senior Darius Theus
· Praised for his outstanding ball-handling, ability to change speeds and create plays for his teammates
· First player at VCU from England since former All-CAA standout Nick George, who scored 1,546 points from 2002-06
AS A FRESHMAN (2011-12):
The Basics:
· Okereafor played in 26 games in his debut season at VCU.
· In addition to averaging nearly six minutes a contest, he dished out 18 assists to go along with 21 points and 10 rebounds.
Highlights:
· Played a critical role in VCU’s opening round win over Northeastern in last year’s conference tournament. Scored eight points and dished out two assists while Theus was in foul trouble.
· Handed out two or more assists on five occasions.
· Registered double-digit minutes five times. Three of those games saw him tally two or more assists.
· Scored first collegiate points with second-half bucket in home win over UAB (12/20). Recorded his first career assist in loss to Seton Hall (11/17).
Getting to Know Teddy |
Majoring in Business Management |
Born on November 8, 1992 |
Son of Natasha Hart and Chris Facey |
PRIOR TO VCU:
· Became one of the top players in the state after joining the Seahorses of Christchurch School. The team had one of its best seasons ever with a 23-6 record, including a 14-0 mark in the Virginia Prep League, while reaching the state semifinals.
· Named Virginia Prep League Player of the Year and First-Team All-State after pouring in 13.1 points and 7.2 assists per game.
· Prior to moving to the U.S., he was a member of the U-18 England National Team.
