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#35 Zam Fredrick

Zam Fredrick - Men's Basketball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Year Transferred following 2005-06 season
Experience 2 VL
Height 6-0
Weight 209
Hometown St. Matthews, S.C.
Last School Calhoun County
Zam Fredrick - Men's Basketball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

At Tech

> Prolific scorer as a prep player who played his sophomore season as Tech’s primary point guard, sharing the position with Mario West … Combo guard with a quick first step who worked hard in practice throughout his freshman year to transform himself from a scoring [quote]two[quote] guard … Intelligent player with ability to score off the dribble and shoot the three, and made strides as a ballhandler and passer … Transferred from Tech following the 2005-06 season.

2005-06

> Came off the bench for Tech[apos]s last eight games after starting 18 of the first 20 … Finished out the year (last eight games) by averaging 14.4 points a game … Scored 19 points at Florida State, 22 against NC State, 15 at North Carolina, 17 at Maryland, 13 against Duke, 17 at Clemson.

> Made 51.0 percent of his field goals during that stretch, 44.0 percent (11-of-25) from three-point range, and averaged 4.1 assists, including nine (a career high for an ACC game) against Duke … In Tech[apos]s win over NC State, had six assists and just one turnover, and made the two most important FG of the game, a three-pointer at 3:22 left and a baseline jumper with 1:03 left.

> Recent improvement could be traced to reduced minutes (25.9 per game over the last eight games vs. 31.6 in the first nine ACC games) which has kept him fresher.

> Reached double figures 12 times in Tech[apos]s last 19 games … Also scored 12 vs. Vanderbilt, 11 at NC State, 14 vs. Clemson and 10 vs. Maryland … Scored 18 at Centenary despite playing just 24 minutes due to foul trouble.

> Had three or fewer turnovers in 13 of the last 17 games … Had seven assists with just one turnover in 34 minutes on Jan. 14 at NC State, while scoring 11 points and taking a career-high seven boards … His overall assist average of 3.93 per game ranked eighth in the ACC.

> Shot the ball from long range much better over the final two months, 24-of-59 three-point shots (40.8 pct.) over his last 18 games (4-for-28 in the first 10).

> Averaged 11.1 points and 3.8 assists in regular season ACC games … In games against Top-25 teams, has averaged 11.6 points, 5.9 assists, shot 42.3 percent from three-point range.

> Put together an excellent game against Michigan State, scoring 11 points with a career-high 10 assists and five rebounds … Tried an open 30-footer for the winning points at the buzzer, but was just long and the shot bounced off the back of the rim.

> Had 16 double-digit scoring games, 10 of them in ACC games.

2004-05

> Played in 19 games, averaging 1.6 points and 0.8 assists … Shot less than 30 percent from the field, but took care of the ball (just 10 turnovers).

> Had his best performances against Georgia, Charleston Southern and Lafayette, with six points in each game …. Played a career-high 17 minutes vs. CSU, and went 2-for-5 (both threes) from the floor against Lafayette.

> Scored his first points against an ACC team against Florida State, knocking down a three in the first half of a game that was decided by three points … Played 14 key minutes against Virginia, dishing three assists and grabbing two rebounds and one steal … Played more limited minutes after that.

> Played double figures in minutes four times and usually was on the floor to give Jack and Bynum a rest … Played in only two of Tech[apos]s last 12 games, however, his only appearances coming against Virginia Tech in the first round of the ACC Tournament (scored two points) and Louisville in the NCAA Tournament.

High School

> Named [quote]Mr. Basketball[quote] in the state of South Carolina and a four-time all-state performer who set the state career scoring record with 3,481 points … Lettered five seasons for his father, Zam, Sr., at Calhoun County High School, served as team captain three years, and helped his team win three state championships … Averaged 34.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game as a senior … Averaged 32 points, nine rebounds as a junior.

> Ranked No. 68 nationally by Clark Francis in Basketball Times, No. 90 by TheInsiders.com and No. 126 by Rivals.com … Ranked No. 55 nationally by RivalsHoops and No. 23 among point guards … Hoopmasters.com ranked him No. 63 nationally and No. 15 among point guards … No. 94 nationally by Bob Gibbons and No. 81 by Van Coleman.

> Played in the Pittsburgh Hoops World Classic in Pittsburgh and the Charm City Classic (16 pts., 4 reb., 2 ast.) in Baltimore, Md. … Played for Team USA in the fifth annual Global Games in Dallas, Texas, averaging 4.6 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists in five games.

> Excellent student (4.0 GPA) who took community college courses during his senior year … Graduated second in his class, and was on the Principal[apos]s List every semester in high school … Was treasurer of the Student Government Association and senior class president.

Personal

> Full name is Zambolist Fredrick II … Goes by Zam or his nickname, [quote]Buck[quote] … Born February 3, 1986, in Pesaro, Italy … Son of Zam, Sr., and Debra Fredrick … Father Zam was a basketball star at South Carolina in the late 1970s and early 1980s, leading the nation in scoring in 1981 … Majoring in Management.

Fredrick[apos]s Career Statistics
                                 Total         3-Point                    ReboundsYear      GP-GS   Min/Avg    FG-FGA   Pct   FG-FGA   Pct   FT-FTA   Pct Off-Def  Tot  Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg2004-05   19-0    127/6.7    11-37   .297    5-18   .278    4-8    .500   5-7     12  0.6   9-0   15  10   2   3   31/1.62005-06   28-18   807/28.8  110-273  .403   28-87   .322   50-67   .746  12-59    71  2.5  81-2  110  97   1  25  298/10.6TOTAL     47-18   934/19.9  121-310  .390   33-105  .314   54-75   .720  17-66    83  1.8  90-2  125 107   3  28  329/7.0
Fredrick[apos]s Career Statistics (ACC Games Only)
                                 Total         3-Point                    ReboundsYear      GP-GS   Min/Avg    FG-FGA   Pct   FG-FGA   Pct   FT-FTA   Pct Off-Def  Tot  Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg2004-05    8-0     39/4.9     1-9    .111    1-4    .250    0-0    .000   1-2      3  0.4   5-0    5   3   0   1    3/0.42005-06   16-9    467/29.2   66-162  .407   19-51   .373   26-37   .703   6-33    39  2.4  47-2   60  50   1  14  177/11.1TOTAL     24-9    506/21.1   67-171  .392   20-55   .364   26-37   .703   7-35    42  1.8  52-2   65  53   1  15  180/7.5
Fredrick[apos]s Career Highs

Points: 22, NC State, 2-12-06
Field Goals: 9, NC State (9-12), 2-12-06
Field Goal Attempts: 16, Clemson (6-16), 3-4-06
Field Goal Pct: .857, Centenary (6-7), 1-10-06
3-Pt Field Goals: 3, Centenary (3-4), 1-10-06; Florida State (3-4), 2-9-06; NC State (3-4), 2-12-06; North Carolina (3-5), 2-15-06
3-Pt Field Goal Att.: 9, Virginia Tech (2-9), 1-31-06
3-Point FG Pct.: .750, Centenary (3-4), 1-10-06; Florida State (3-4), 2-9-06; NC State (3-4), 2-12-06
Free Throws: 8, Elon, 11-21-05
Free Throw Attempts: 10, Elon, 11-21-05
Free Throw Pct.: 1.000, Maryland (4-4), 2-18-06; Wake Forest (4-4), 2-25-06
Rebounds: 7, NC State, 1-14-06
Assists: 10, Michigan State, 11-30-05
Blocked Shots: 1 vs. 3 teams, last vs. Boston College, 1-8-06
Steals: 2 vs. 6 teams, last vs. Maryland, 2-18-06
Minutes: 38, Boston College, 1-8-06

Fredrick Game-by-Game
                                         |---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---|             |----REBOUNDS----|2005-06                Date     GS  Min   FG-FGA   Pct 3FG-FGA   Pct  FT-FTA  Pct Off Def  Tot  Avg  PF FO   A  TO Blk Stl  Pts  Avg------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------UNC-ASHEVILLE          11/18/05  *   29    2-8    .250   0-3    .000   2-2  1.000   0   0    0  0.0   1  0   1   5   0   1    6  6.0ELON                   11/21/05  *   28    2-8    .250   0-2    .000   8-10  .800   0   2    2  1.0   4  0   4   3   0   0   12  9.0ILLINOIS-CHICAGO       11/25/05  *   34    7-14   .500   2-6    .333   1-1  1.000   0   4    4  2.0   3  0   1   4   0   2   17 11.7at Michigan State      11/30/05  *   31    5-12   .417   1-6    .167   0-0   .000   0   5    5  2.8   4  0  10   6   0   0   11 11.5VIRGINIA               12/04/05  *   34    4-11   .364   0-1    .000   3-7   .429   1   4    5  3.2   5  1   2   3   0   1   11 11.4at Georgia             12/07/05  *   26    1-12   .083   0-2    .000   4-4  1.000   3   0    3  3.2   4  0   3   4   0   0    6 10.5TENNESSEE STATE        12/10/05  *   26    2-9    .222   1-4    .250   3-5   .600   0   1    1  2.9   1  0   3   2   0   1    8 10.1JACKSONVILLE           12/22/05      24    2-5    .400   0-1    .000   3-4   .750   1   1    2  2.8   2  0   6   1   0   2    7  9.8at Air Force           12/28/05      33    3-5    .600   0-1    .000   0-0   .000   0   3    3  2.8   3  0   4   8   0   0    6  9.3BETHUNE-COOKMAN        12/31/05  *   32    6-12   .500   0-2    .000   0-0   .000   2   4    6  3.1   2  0   7   6   0   2   12  9.6VANDERBILT             1/3/06    *   33    5-11   .455   2-3    .667   0-0   .000   0   2    2  3.0   4  0   5   5   0   1   12  9.8BOSTON COLLEGE         1/8/06    *   38    3-9    .333   1-2    .500   0-0   .000   1   4    5  3.2   1  0   4   3   1   1    7  9.6at Centenary           1/10/06   *   24    6-7    .857   3-4    .750   3-4   .750   0   3    3  3.2   4  0   3   2   0   1   18 10.2at NC State            1/14/06   *   34    4-13   .308   1-3    .333   2-4   .500   1   6    7  3.4   2  0   7   1   0   0   11 10.3at Wake Forest         1/18/06   *   25    0-5    .000   0-1    .000   0-0   .000   0   4    4  3.5   3  0   3   4   0   0    0  9.6CLEMSON                1/21/06   *   37    6-11   .545   2-5    .400   0-0   .000   0   1    1  3.3   4  0   3   5   0   2   14  9.9MARYLAND               1/25/06   *   30    3-13   .231   2-5    .400   2-3   .667   1   0    1  3.2   4  0   4   2   0   2   10  9.9at Boston College      1/29/06   *   23    1-6    .167   0-1    .000   2-2  1.000   1   2    3  3.2   2  0   3   3   0   0    4  9.6at Virginia Tech       1/31/06   *   33    2-11   .182   2-9    .222   0-0   .000   0   1    1  3.1   2  0   3   2   0   1    6  9.4MIAMI                  2/4/06    *   26    2-6    .333   0-1    .000   1-2   .500   0   0    0  2.9   3  0   1   2   0   1    5  9.2at Florida State       2/9/06        23    7-11   .636   3-4    .750   2-2  1.000   0   1    1  2.8   5  1   2   3   0   2   19  9.6NC STATE               2/12/06       23    9-12   .750   3-4    .750   1-1  1.000   1   3    4  2.9   4  0   6   1   0   0   22 10.2at North Carolina      2/1506        32    6-12   .500   3-5    .600   0-0   .000   0   3    3  2.9   3  0   4   5   0   1   15 10.4at Maryland            2/18/06       29    6-11   .545   1-5    .200   4-4  1.000   0   0    0  2.8   4  0   4   2   0   2   17 10.7DUKE                   2/22/06       32    6-12   .500   0-0    .000   1-2   .500   0   1    1  2.7   2  0   9   9   0   1   13 10.8WAKE FOREST            2/25/06       19    1-3    .333   0-1    .000   4-4  1.000   0   2    2  2.7   2  0   2   3   0   0    6 10.6at Clemson             3/4/06        29    6-16   .375   1-4    .250   4-6   .667   0   1    1  2.6   1  0   3   2   0   0   17 10.8vs Maryland            3/9/06        20    3-8    .375   0-2    .000   0-0   .000   0   1    1  2.5   2  0   3   1   0   1    6 10.6

Totals……………………. 18 807 110-273 .403 28-87 .322 50-67 .746 12 59 71 2.5 81 2 110 97 1 25 298 10.6

|—TOTAL—| |—3-PTS—| |—-REBOUNDS—-| 2004-05 Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ———————————————————————————————————————————— ALABAMA STATE 11/19/04 8 1-3 .333 0-2 .000 1-2 .500 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 3.0 ARKANSAS-LITTLE ROCK 11/26/04 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 MICHIGAN 11/30/04 8 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 0.7 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1.7 GEORGIA 12/05/04 16 2-7 .286 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.0 3 0 2 1 0 0 6 2.8 vs Air Force 12/11/04 10 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 2 2 1.2 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 2.8 JAMES MADISON 12/15/04 9 0-3 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.3 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 12/22/04 17 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 2-4 .500 2 0 2 1.1 1 0 2 1 0 1 6 2.9 LAFAYETTE 12/28/04 9 2-5 .400 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 1 0 1 1.1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 3.3 at Kansas 01/01/05 4 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.9 MIAMI 01/06/05 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 VIRGINIA 01/08/05 14 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 1.0 3 0 3 1 0 1 0 2.4 at North Carolina 01/12/05 6 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.9 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2.2 at NC State 01/16/05 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 WAKE FOREST 01/27/05 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 at Maryland 01/30/05 5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 FLORIDA STATE 02/02/05 4 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.8 at Duke 02/05/05 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 vs Virginia Tech 03/11/05 2 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.7 vs Louisville 03/20/05 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.6

Totals……………………. 0 127 11-37 .297 5-18 .278 4-8 .500 5 7 12 0.6 9 0 15 10 2 3 31 1.6

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