Derrick Boone
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Derrick Boone

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Minneapolis, Minn.
High School:
Minneapolis South
Height / Weight:
6-3 / 180
Position:
G

2011-12: Joined the team as a walk-on and saw action in six games off the bench...tallied his first career point, splitting a pair of foul shots in the season opener at Illinois...corralled a rebound against Rockhurst...contributed 0.2 ppg and 0.2 rpg.

High School: Averaged 10.2 points, 2.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game as a junior...battled knee injuries that cut short his junior and senior seasons...played the last 10 games of his senior campaign after returning from a knee injury and tallied 7.4 ppg...team captain as a senior...member of the academic honor roll...high school coach was Joe Hyser.