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Doron Lamb - Men's Basketball - University of Kentucky Athletics 20

DoronLamb

  • position Guard
  • height 6-4
  • Weight 210
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown New York, NY
  • High school Bishop Loughlin

42nd overall pick in 2012 NBA Draft (Milwaukee Bucks)

2011-12

Sophomore: Started 35 of UK’s 40 games … Led the team with .826 free throw clip and 76 made 3-pointers … Averaged 13.7 points … With a team-high 22 points in a win over Kansas, Lamb was selected to the Final Four All-Tournament Team … Named to East Region All-Tournament team … Scored 14 points in a win over Baylor … Recorded 21 points in a win over Indiana … Scored 16 points in a win over Iowa St. … Tallied 16 points in a win over WKU … Led Kentucky in scoring with 16 points in a win over Florida … Scored 12 points in a win over LSU … Nailed three 3-pointers, scoring 13 points in a win over Georgia … Scored 11 points in a win at Miss. St. … Led Kentucky in scoring for a third-straight game with 16 points in a win over Ole Miss … Played a season-high 37 minutes, leading Kentucky with 16 points in a win at Vandy … Led Kentucky in scoring with 18 points, including four 3-pointers, in a win over Florida … Paced the team with 14 points in a win at Auburn … Had 10 points, including eight off of free-throws in a win over Louisville … Matched a season-high with 26 points, including 4-of-6 from 3-point range, and a career-high six rebounds in a win over Samford … Poured in a team-high 24 points while adding a career-high six rebounds in a win over Chattanooga … Had 14 points and added a pair of 3-pointers in the win over UNC … Had his first 20-point outing of the season with a team-high 26 points which included a perfect 7-for-7 performance at the free throw line in a win over Penn State … Led UK with 17 points in a victory over No. 11 Kansas … Tallied 15 points while also adding career-highs in assists (8) and rebounds (5) in a win over Marist.

2010-11

Freshman: Played in all 38 games, starting 14, averaging 12.3 points per game … Connected on 3-of-5 3-point attempts vs. UConn in the Final Four … Nailed his only two 3-point attempts vs. UNC … Hit two 3-pointers vs. Ohio St. in NCAA?Tournament … Led UK for the second straight game with 15 points vs. Alabama in the SEC Tournament semifinals … Led UK with 19 points vs. Ole Miss in the SEC Tourney quarterfinals … Scored 18 points vs. South Carolina at home … Totaled 20 points on 7-of-8 shooting vs. Miss. State … Had a career high three steals at Florida … Had 20 pts. and three assists against Ole Miss … Scored a team-high 19 points in home win over Georgia … Sealed win at South Carolina by hitting four-straight free throws … Started his third-straight game at Alabama, logging a career-high 39 minutes … Started his second-straight game against LSU, logging a team-high five assists … Averages 4.7 assists per game when starting … Dished out a career-high seven assists against Auburn, his first collegiate start … Scored 18 pts. against Georgia … Scored 17 pts. vs. Coppin State … Set a then-UK freshman record with 32 pts. on 11-of-12 shots from the field and 7-of-8 from behind the arc against Winthrop … Scored 16 pts. against MVSU … Scored 24 points on the road against North Carolina … Hit 3-of-4 3-pointers against UNC and was 7-of-12 from the field … Shot a career-high eight free throws against UNC and made seven, also a career best … Shot 5-of-9 from the field against Boston with two 3-pointers … Scored 13 pts. and pulled down three rebs. while tying Darius Miller with a game-high three 3-pointers against Portland … Was the first sub off the bench against Portland … Scored 20 points in his collegiate debut, shooting 7-of-10 from the field against ETSU, including 3-of-5 shooting on 3-pointers, three assists and five rebounds … Along with Terrence Jones, became the first freshman duo in UK history to score 20 points in a debut.

High School

Averaged 23 points, six rebounds, and four assists his senior season … Played two years at renowned Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Va. … Received McDonald’s All-America and Jordan Brand Classic All-America honors … Scored 12 points in McDonald’s All-American game in helping lead the West to 107-104 win … Scored 11 points in helping lead the West to a 129-125 win at the 2010 Jordan Brand Classic All-American game … Ranked as the fifth best shooting guard of 2010 by Scout.com, third best shooting guard and No. 21 overall prospect of 2010 by Rivals.com and No. 29 overall prospect by ESPNU.

Personal

Born on Nov. 6, 1991 … Son of Calvin Lamb and Brigitte Grant … Chose Kentucky over Arizona, Connecticut, Kansas, Oklahoma and West Virginia.

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