Duez Henderson
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Duez Henderson played forward for the Iowa Hawkeyes from 1998 to 2002. Duez played during the last year for then Iowa coach Dr. Tom Davis
Tom Davis (basketball)
Dr. Thomas "Dr. Tom" Davis is an American former college men's basketball coach. He served as the head coach at Lafayette College, Boston College, Stanford University, the University of Iowa, and Drake University from 1971 to 2007....

 as a freshman, then spent his remaining three years playing for Steve Alford
Steve Alford
Stephen Todd Alford is a retired American basketball player and the current head coach of the University of New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team...

 at Iowa. Duez had his most productive season individually as a sophomore in the 1999-2000 season when he averaged 7.4 points and 5.1 rebounds per game. As a junior, Duez scored 6.3 points per game and helped Iowa to a 23-12 overall record and the 2001 Big Ten Tournament
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 Championship. The Hawkeyes received an automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament
NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship
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 and eventually lost to Kentucky in the 2nd round. Iowa almost did the trick of winning four games in four days at the Big Ten Tournament
Big Ten Tournament
Big Ten Tournament can refer to any Big Ten Conference sport that has a tournament.* Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament* Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Tournament...

again in Duez’s senior year of 2001-2002, but the Hawkeyes lost on Sunday to Ohio State in the Championship and earned a berth to the NIT.

After his college career, Duez Henderson started playing professionally overseas in Germany. He has played professionally for 6 years and currently serves as Player/Coach for USC Leipzig. During his professional career, Duez has led his team in scoring and rebounding four times.

During the off-seasons, Duez can be seen participating in the Prime Time Summer League competing against other former and current Hawkeyes. He also owns and operates Bound 4 Glory Sports, a basketball training and consulting company. Former Hawkeye Jason Price helps conduct training and instruction with Duez for Bound 4 Glory Sports.

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