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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

4 Demetrius Houston

  • Position F
  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 190
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Montgomery, Ala.
  • Highschool G.W. Carver HS
  • Prev School Mississippi State University

Biography

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2016-17)
  • Played in seven games with six starts before being injured and missing the remainder of the season
  • Played a total of 194 minutes, averaging 27.7 minutes per game
  • Averaged 8.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game
  • Shot 41.8 (23-of-55) percent from the floor and 57.1 (12-of-21) percent from the free throw line
  • Grabbed a total of 44 rebounds
  • Dished out nine assists, recorded nine steals and seven blocks
  • Scored in double figures three times with 15 against Fort Valley State (12/29), UAPB (1/7) and Mississippi Valley State (1/9)

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
  • Only game he appeared in was the season opener against Eastern Washington, where he scored 2 points before transferring in January 2016
  • Appeared in 29 games for the Bulldogs as a true freshman in 2014-15
  • Averaged 3.1 points and 2.3 rebounds
  • In first-career outing, had 3 points and 7 rebounds vs. Western Carolina, also had seven rebounds against Mississippi Valley State
  • Season-best 9 points came at home against Missouri on March 7
  • Had 3 steals twice, both against Tennessee.
  • Had 1 point and 1 steal against Auburn in the SEC Tournament
  • Finished the year with 89 points, 66 rebounds, 15 steals and 5 blocked shots

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Played at G.W. Carver High School
  • As a senior, averaged 19 points, 14 rebounds, four assists and two steals
  • Tabbed the 6A Alabama Player of the Year and Metro MVP
  • Carver finished 24-5 and lost to Mountain Brook in the semifinals of Class 6A Final Four, 49-38
  • In the semi-final game, Houston had a game-high 16 points to go along with his seven rebounds and three steals
  • Selected to play in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game and finished with nine points and three rebounds
  • As a junior, averaged 16 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots
  • Carver posted a 26-2 ledger and lost in overtime to Sparkman in the semifinals of the Class 6A Final Four, 79-68
  • In the game against Sparkman, Houston totaled 12 points.
  • As a sophomore, averaged 17 points and 11 rebounds at Central Tuscaloosa

PERSONAL
  • Son of Angeline Houston
  • Undecided on a major

Statistics

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