Kyle Visser was a center on the Wake Forest men's basketball team

Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team participates in the Atlantic Coast Conference and their homecourt is the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Their only Final Four appearance was in 1962 and through the years they have produced several NBA players. The Demon Deacons have...

 from 2003-04 to 2006-07. He graduated from Forest Hills Central High School

Forest Hills Central High School

Forest Hills Central High School is located in Ada Township, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is one of three high schools in the Forest Hills Public Schools system...

. He was considered by ESPN

ESPN

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 to be the nation's most improved college basketball player after having scored 466 points during his senior season, which was more than his previous three seasons combined. Visser ranked seventh in the ACC

Atlantic Coast Conference

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 in scoring at 17.3 ppg, and ranked second in the league in field goal shooting percentage (.593). He was the only player in the entire conference to rank in the top ten in scoring, rebounding, field goal percentage

Field goal percentage

Field goal percentage in basketball is the ratio of field goals made to field goals attempted. Its abbreviation is FG%. Three-point field goals are included in this percentage. Instead of using scales of 0 to 100%, the scale .000 to 1.000 is commonly used. A higher field goal percentage denotes...

, and blocks

Block (basketball)

In basketball, a block , not to be confused with blocking, occurs when a defensive player legally deflects a field goal attempt from an offensive player. The defender must not touch the offensive player's hands or otherwise a foul is called. In order to be legal, the block must occur while the shot...

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On November 11, 2006, he set a school record for field goal percentage in a single game (1.000) by shooting a perfect 10-for-10 against James Madison University

James Madison University

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. Visser also ranks seventh in school history with 113 career blocks. His senior season he scored 20 points nine times to go along with six double-doubles.
Despite not reaching the NBA right out of college, Visser recently signed a nine month contract with a professional German basketball team, the New Yorker Phantoms

New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig

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External links

• http://wakeforestsports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/visser_kyle00.html
• http://www.mlive.com/sports/grpress/index.ssf?/base/sports-4/1188391523242200.xml&coll=6