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2011-12 UNK Men's Basketball Roster

32 Chris Deans

  • Hometown Hemingford, NE
  • Highschool Brighton (CO)
  • Prev School U. of Northern Colorado
  • Class Senior
  • Major Biology
  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 205

Biography

LOPER NOTES
80 games with 33 starts ... 135 made threes ... needs four more to move onto the UNK career top 10 list ... had made 86.3% (82 of 95) of his free throws ... 703 career points ... 35 double figure games with two double doubles ... two-time Academic All-RMAC

AS A JUNIOR (2010-11)
Played in all 27 games with four starts ... averaged 19.9 minutes a night ... first-team Academic All-District 7 ... second-team Academic All-RMAC ... battled some injuries during the earlier part of the year ... fourth on the team in scoring (7.9) and second in made threes (37) ... team-best 96.6% (28 of 29) at the line ... also shot 38.1% from the three point line and averaged 3.6 rebounds per game ... 12 double figure games ... six of those efforts came in a row between Feb. 4-19 ... season-best 17 points, and eight rebounds, in win over Regis ... at N.M. Highlands, had 10 points and eight rebounds coming off the bench ... the next night at W. New Mexico, 15 points on 3 of 5 three point shooting ... one of five games with three made threes ... 13 points and five boards in win over UNO in November

AS A SOPHOMORE (2009-10)

One of the Lopers top forwards ... played in all 27 games with 21 starts ... 26.9 minutes per game ... first-team Academic All-RMAC ... led the team in rebounds (6.3) and was fourth in scoring (10.2) ... second in made threes (56) and first in free throw percentage (82.9) ... in the RMAC top 10 in rebounds, made threes and 3-point percentage (41.2) ... 13 double digit games with two double doubles ... tallied 23 points, a season-best, in opener vs. Hastings ... went 8 of 10 (7 of 8 threes) from the field ... had 21 points, on 8 of 15 shooting, in road loss at UCCS ... in an upset road win at Metro State, tallied 19 points on 5 of 6 three point shooting ... had 12 rebounds, and 11 points, in road win at Western State ... season-best of 15 rebounds, as well as 12 points, came in the last game of the year (Colorado Christian)

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2008-09)
Played in all 26 games, starting eight times ... averaged 24 minutes a night ... third on the team in made thres (42) ... fifth in scoring (8.3) ... also averaged 4.0 rebounds per game ... scored 35 points, thanks to eight made threes (one shy of school mark), in road win at Mesa State ... at the time, the 35 points was the eighth highest total by a Loper in an RMAC game ... in double digits nine other times ... seven of those efforts came in a row (Dec. 13 to Jan. 17)... 20 points in loss to Fort Lewis ... season-high seven rebounds vs. Doane and Chadron State

PRIOR TO UNK
Redshirted during the 2007-08 season for the Division I Northern Colorado Bears ... signed with UNK in the spring of 2008 ... follows Dusty Jura (Northern Iowa), Chad Burger (Northern Arizona) and James Lane (Denver) as recent Lopers who started collegiate careers at a Division I school

HIGH SCHOOL
 
Prepped at Brighton (Colo) and Hemingford (Neb.) ... as a senior for the Class 5A Brighton Bulldogs, led the team in in scoring at 19.4 ... made 48 threes in 25 games... shot 80% from the line ... team went 18-7 and post a 9-1 league mark... spent two years at Hemingford ... earned honorable mention Class 2 all-state honors as a sophomore ... helped the Cats go 18-5 and win the Panhandle Conference title

PERSONAL

Son of Richard & Carol Wood-Deans

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2009-10Junior

    Forward
    6'4" 205 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2010-11Junior

    Forward
    6'4" 205 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2011-12Senior

    Forward
    6'4" 205 lbs
    32