Lorrenzo Wade
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Lorrenzo Wade is an American
former collegiate basketball
player for the San Diego State Aztecs basketball team. currently playing in Israel for Lev Hasaron.
. There he averaged 14 points and 4 rebounds in 2001-02 and had a 30-5 record and was a state runner-up. In 2003 he was in the first-team all-state, all-region and all-division selection. Wade was named co-MVP of the 2003 state tournament where he averaged 21.5 points in six postseason games helping Cheyenne to its first-ever state title. He scored 20 points and had 22 rebounds in the state title game after recording 22 points and 14 rebounds in the semifinals. In 2002-03 they had compiled a record of 31-1. Wade played his prep season of high school basketball at Hargrave Military Academy
in Virginia and averaged 14.3 points. He led his team to a 25-1 1 record and won the prep national championship.
team that went to the Final Four
, as Wade appeared in 31 games, averaging 3.9 points per game in 10 mins per outing. Wade's best game of the season came against Tennessee State
when Wade scored a then-career-high 14 points on Jan. 2, 2005, on 5-of-8 shooting.
following his freshman year, and as per NCAA regulations, was forced to sit out for the entire season.
, Wade scored 16 points and notched eight rebounds in an 80-64 loss.
on February 23, 2008.
United States
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former collegiate basketball
Basketball
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player for the San Diego State Aztecs basketball team. currently playing in Israel for Lev Hasaron.
High school career
Lorrenzo Wade went to high school at Cheyenne High School, North Las Vegas, NevadaNorth Las Vegas, Nevada
North Las Vegas is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States, located in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. The city was incorporated on May 16, 1946.-Geography:...
. There he averaged 14 points and 4 rebounds in 2001-02 and had a 30-5 record and was a state runner-up. In 2003 he was in the first-team all-state, all-region and all-division selection. Wade was named co-MVP of the 2003 state tournament where he averaged 21.5 points in six postseason games helping Cheyenne to its first-ever state title. He scored 20 points and had 22 rebounds in the state title game after recording 22 points and 14 rebounds in the semifinals. In 2002-03 they had compiled a record of 31-1. Wade played his prep season of high school basketball at Hargrave Military Academy
Hargrave Military Academy
Hargrave Military Academy is a private American boarding school located in the town of Chatham, Virginia.Hargrave is a school affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia emphasizing Christian values that focuses on a college and military preparatory program...
in Virginia and averaged 14.3 points. He led his team to a 25-1 1 record and won the prep national championship.
2004-05
Wade was part of a LouisvilleLouisville Cardinals men's basketball
The Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team is the 18th winningest college basketball team in NCAA Division I history and has the 10th best winning percentage in college basketball history. Currently coached by Rick Pitino, the Cardinals of the University of Louisville have been to 37 NCAA...
team that went to the Final Four
2005 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 2005 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 15, 2005, and ended with the championship game on April 4 at the Edward Jones Dome in St...
, as Wade appeared in 31 games, averaging 3.9 points per game in 10 mins per outing. Wade's best game of the season came against Tennessee State
Tennessee State University
Tennessee State University is a land-grant university located in Nashville, Tennessee. TSU is the only state-funded historically black university in Tennessee.-History:...
when Wade scored a then-career-high 14 points on Jan. 2, 2005, on 5-of-8 shooting.
2005-06
Wade made the decision transfer to San Diego StateSan Diego State University
San Diego State University , founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area , and is part of the California State University system...
following his freshman year, and as per NCAA regulations, was forced to sit out for the entire season.
2006-07
Wade started 24 of 33 games in his first season with the Aztecs, and his 10.5 points and 5.3 rebounds per game garnered him an Honorable mention to the all-Mountain West Conference team. In a loss to Syracuse in the second round of the NITNational Invitation Tournament
The National Invitation Tournament is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. There are two NIT events each season. The first, played in November and known as the Dick's Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off , was founded in 1985...
, Wade scored 16 points and notched eight rebounds in an 80-64 loss.
2007-08
Wade enjoyed his best season to date, averaging 14.8 points (lead team) and 3.6 (lead team) assists per game, as he was named to the first-team all-Mountain West Conference team. Wade's best game of the season included a career-high 28 points against BYUBYU
-Education:* Brigham Young University, a university located in Provo, Utah, USA administered by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.**BYU Salt Lake Center, a satellite center in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA...
on February 23, 2008.
College Statistics
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| 2004-05 | Louisville Cardinals Louisville Cardinals men's basketball The Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team is the 18th winningest college basketball team in NCAA Division I history and has the 10th best winning percentage in college basketball history. Currently coached by Rick Pitino, the Cardinals of the University of Louisville have been to 37 NCAA... |
31 | 31 | 9.9 | .429 | .316 | .857 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 3.9 |
| 2006-07 | San Diego State Aztecs | 33 | 33 | 31.4 | .472 | .260 | .707 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 10.5 |
| 2007-08 | San Diego State Aztecs | 33 | 33 | 32.1 | .450 | .319 | .671 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 14.8 |
| Career | 108 | 107 | 31.2 | .543 | .200 | .776 | 8.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 20.1 |