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Jimmer Fredette

Career Highlights: Jimmer Fredette was the most decorated collegiate player in 2011 as a senior at Brigham Young University…A prolific scorer, Fredette is a hard-nosed competitor who was the 2011 leading scorer in NCAA Division I basketball averaging 28.9 points per game…He earned several 2011 National Player of the Year honors and awards including: the John Wooden Award, the Naismith Award, the Adolph Rupp Trophy, and the Oscar Robertson Trophy...He also was named National Player of the Year by the Associated Press, Basketball Times, CBSSports.com, SI.com, the National Association of Basketball Coaches, Athlon Sports and The Sporting News…As the 2011 National Player of the Year, he was also the Mountain West Conference (MWC) Player of the Year while being named the MWC Player of the Week 15 times…Fredette earned numerous other All-America honors during his storied BYU career…In the 2011 NCAA tournament, he led BYU all the way to the Sweet 16 where they eventually lost to the University of Florida…Fredette gained pop culture notoriety throughout his senior season, as his name became a verb – opponents on whom he scored a lot of points were considered “Jimmered”…Fredette finished his career as the leading scorer in BYU history with 2,599 points…He holds numerous other BYU records including most points scored in game (52), most points in season (1,068), most free throws made in game (23), most free throws in season (252), most free throws career (627), most field goals made in game (9), most field goals made in season (346), most three-point field goals made in game (9), most three-point field goals made in season (124), most three-point field goals made in career (296), most 30-point games in career (24), and most 40-point games in career (6)…In addition, Fredette holds numerous Mountain West Conference records in points scored, field goals made and three-point field goals made…During his career he was a four-time Tournament MVP at tournaments including: 2011 MWC Championship, 2010 South Padre Island Invitational, 2009 Las Vegas Classic and 2009 Fiesta Bowl Classic...A native of Glens Falls (NY) High School, Fredette set the league scoring record with 2,404 points.

Updated: July, 2011

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