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2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

2 David Strother

  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 175
  • Hometown Lumberton, N.C.
  • High School Village Christian Academy

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018-19): Played in all 31 games (31 starts) … Averaged 11.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.6 steals in 28.4 minutes per game … Shot 48 percent (120-for-250) from the field, including a 39.8 percent (39-for-98) success rate from the perimeter … Also canned 78.6 percent (77-for-98) of his free throw attempts … Scored 10 or more points in 20 contests, including a quartet of 20+-point outings … Tallied a season-high 22 points against Clayton State at home … Finished one assist off of a double-double showing against Young Harris at home (13 points) … Totaled a season-best eight rebounds in road games with Mount Olive and Lander … Turned in multiple assists 26 times, including the season-best effort against Young Harris … Registered two or more steals in 15 outings, including a season-best four swipes in consecutive games with Francis Marion, Flagler and Lander.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18): Played in all 33 games (29 starts) … Averaged 9.6 points, 3.7 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 1.7 steals in 28.7 minutes per game … Led league and ranked 33rd, nationally, in assist turnover ratio (2.52) … Also ranked 46th, nationally, in total steals (57) … Shot better than 42 percent (89-for-210) from the field, including a 39-for-112 (.348) clip from the perimeter … Also led team with an 84.6 percent (99-for-117) success rate from the free throw line … Reached double-digit scoring numbers in 16 contests, including a season-best 22 points at Barton on 8-for-12 shooting … Recorded six or more rebounds on five occasions, including a season-high seven boards against Augusta at home … Logged a season-high 11 assists and just missed a double-double with nine points at Flagler … Registered five or more assists in 16 games … Grabbed multiple steals in 17 contests, including a season-high five swipes against Lander at home … Shot 85.7 percent (6-for-7) on the way to a 13-point night against North Georgia … Drained a season-best six 3-pointers (9 attempts) to key the 22-point outing at Barton … Connected on nine of his 10 free throw attempts against Augusta at home.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Village Christian Academy for coach Kurtis Darden ... Earned all-county and all-state laurels as a prep senior after averaging 14.7 points, 8.8 assists and 2.3 steals per game in leading Village Christian Academy to a 26-5 record and the 2A state championship ... Tallied 8.4 points, 7.2 assists and 2.1 steals an outing as a junior and helped lead the Knights to the second round of the state playoffs.

PERSONAL: The son of Latonia Hill and Floyd Strother ... Has one older brother, Montrae, and four sisters – Takia, Daijah, Tanesha and Cherise ... A business major at UNCP.

 


        
    
CAREER HIGHS AT UNCP (Updated: 3/24/2020)
Points 22, twice - last vs. Clayton State (2/23/19)
FG 8, three times - last vs. Flagler (2/5/20)
FGA 15 at USC Aiken (1/22/20)
3FG 6 at Barton (12/14/17)
3FGA 9, twice - last at Young Harris (2/16/19)
FT 10 vs. Elizabeth City State (12/9/19)
FTA 10, three times - last vs. Elizabeth City State (12/9/19)
Rebounds 9 at Young Harris (1/4/20)
Assists 11 at Flagler (1/27/18)
Steals 5, twice - last at USC Aiken (1/22/20)
Blocks 2, four times - last vs. Tusculum (11/16/19)
Turnovers 6 at Columbus State (1/11/20)
Minutes 39, twice - last vs. Catawba (11/8/19)
Double-Figure Points 59 times
Double-Figure Rebounds None
Double-Doubles None
20+ Points 8 times
7+ Rebounds 9 times
5+ Assists 26 times
5+ Steals 2 times

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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Freshman

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    6'2" 170 lbs
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  • 2

    2018-19Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019-20Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 175 lbs
    2