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General: Combines both power and athleticism at the guard spot and is a tenacious player on both ends of the court ... Enjoyed a strong freshman campaign in which he averaged 9.1 points and 3.4 rebounds ... Became the first freshman in the 18-year history of the Fiesta Bowl Classic to earn Most-Valuable-Player honors ... Among regulars, ranked fourth on the team with a 49.0 field goal percentage ... Ranked third on the club with 42 steals ... Brings a great deal of energy to the floor ... Seemingly started every big UA scoring run in 2002-03 with a wide variety of dunks ... Stepped up his play in two games at the NCAA West Regional, averaging 12.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 steals, while shooting 10-of-13 (.769) from the field.
2002-03 (Freshman): Named to the Pac-10 all-Freshman team ... Ranked fourth on team with 54 offensive rebounds and sixth with a 9.1 ppg average ... Had five or more rebounds eight times this season ... Scored double figures in both games of the NCAA West Regional ... Collected 17 steals in his last eight games ... Named Arizona co-most outstanding freshman in a vote of his teammates ... Tallied 11 points (3-of-4 FG, 4-of-4 FT) to go with four rebounds and three steals on 3/29 vs. Kansas in West Regional final ... Hit 7-of-9 FGs en route to 14 points and three steals vs. Notre Dame on 3/27 in West Regional semifinal ... Made NCAA Tournament debut with eight points, three rebounds and two steals on 3/20 vs. Vermont ... Tallied nine points, three boards, two blocks and three steals on 3/8 vs. Oregon, including a highlight reel alley-oop from Jason Gardner that gave the team the lead for good ... Posted his second straight solid effort with six points, four rebounds, two blocks and three steals on 3/6 vs. Oregon State ... Tallied eight points, three rebounds and two key steals in Pac-10 title clinching win at Stanford on 3/1 ... Registered five points, five boards and an assist on 2/15 vs. USC ... Posted 12 points and three boards vs. UCLA on 2/13 ... Tallied 10 points, two rebounds and an assist on 2/1 vs. California ... Posted six points, two boards and an assist on 1/30 vs. Stanford ... Collected three points, two boards and a steal on 1/25 at Kansas ... Totaled two points, three boards and two steals on 1/22 vs. Arizona State ... Battled through a sprained ankle to score 11 points and grab four boards on 1/18 at UCLA ... Collected his third 20-point game of the season with a team-high 21 points at USC on 1/16, including a career-best 2-of-5 from three-point range ... Posted eight points and three boards in 19 minutes vs. Washington on 1/11 ... Tallied 14 points, five boards and two steals on 1/4 at Oregon State ... Scored 12 points (10 in first half) and grabbed a career-best nine rebounds in the win at Oregon on 1/2 ... Earned Fiesta Bowl Classic MVP honors after averaging 17.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in the two wins while shooting 61.5 percent (16-of-26) ... Scored a game-high 17 points (7-of-9 FG) to go with six boards and his first collegiate trey on 12/30 vs. Boston University ... Posted another nice all-around effort with 18 points, seven rebounds (a season high), three steals and two assists on 12/28 vs. Davidson ... Tallied 11 points and five rebounds (4 offensive) on 12/21 at Louisiana State ... Collected eight points, five rebounds and a steal in the win over Texas on 12/15 ... Posted eight points and four boards in 14 minutes at San Diego State on 12/7 with no turnovers ... Made his first collegiate start on 12/3 vs. Saint Louis and tallied 10 points an assist and steal ... Topped the 20-point plateau for the second straight game with 21 points, six boards and three steals vs. Northern Arizona on 11/27 ... Opened the season with 22 points (9-12 FG), four rebounds, three assists and three steals on 11/23 vs. Western Kentucky.
High School: Prepped at Westchester High School ... One of five Southern California natives on the 2002-03 UA roster ... Named to the first team all-USA boys basketball team by USA Today ... A McDonald's All-American and second team Parade All-America pick ... Ranked as the nation's No. 10 overall recruit by recruitingusa.com and the nation's No. 6 shooting guard by Dave Telep of BlueChips.com and The Sporting News, who called Adams, "a warrior...and the heart and soul of a team loaded with Division I players." ... No. 19 recruit nationally by College Basketball News' Chris Monter ... Named California Mr. Basketball, the first guard to receive the honor since Baron Davis in 1997 ... The Los Angeles Times Player of the Year who averaged 18.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.1 assists as a senior for coach Ed Azzam ... Led the Comets to a 32-2 record and CIF Division I state championship ... At his best in big games, Adams totaled 24 points, seven rebounds and three steals in the state title win over Oakland Tech and poured in a game-high 30 vs. Mouth of Wilson (Va.) Oak Hill Academy ... A McDonald's All-American who scored 13 points and added four boards and two assists in the game at Madison Square Garden ... Added nine points and three boards in the Jordan Brand Capital Classic in Washington, D.C. ... Invited to participate in the 2002 USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team Trials ... A second team prep All-America pick by SLAM magazine ... Played in the NBA Development Camp in New Jersey and the Nike Camp ... Participated in the 2001 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival in Colorado Springs, Colo., along with fellow Wildcat signee Chris Rodgers, on the West squad and averaged 19.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists, while shooting 47.6 percent from the floor in five games.
Hassan Adams' Career Statistics
Season G-GS Min FG-FGA Pct. 3FG Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR/DR Tot-Avg PF-D Ast TO Blk Stl Pts-Avg 2002-03 32-5 572 118-241 .490 7-34 .206 48-61 .787 54/56 110-3.4 48-0 18 42 8 42 291-9.1 Totals 32-5 572 118-241 .490 7-34 .206 48-61 .787 54/56 110-3.4 48-0 18 42 8 42 291-9.1
Hassan Adams' Pac-10 Conference Statistics
Season G-GS Min FG-FGA Pct. 3FG Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR/DR Tot-Avg PF-D Ast TO Blk Stl Pts-Avg 2002-03 18-2 314 52-124 .419 5-19 .263 27-35 .771 29/29 58-3.2 28-0 6 29 6 19 136-7.6 Totals 18-2 314 52-124 .419 5-19 .263 27-35 .771 29/29 58-3.2 28-0 6 29 6 19 136-7.6
Hassan Adams' NCAA Tournament Statistics
Season G-GS Min FG-FGA Pct. 3FG Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR/DR Tot-Avg PF-D Ast TO Blk Stl Pts-Avg 2002-03 4-0 69 13-18 .722 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000 3/8 11-2.8 5-0 2 3 0 8 33-8.3 Career 4-0 69 13-18 .722 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000 3/8 11-2.8 5-0 2 3 0 8 33-8.3
Hassan Adams' Career Highs
Points 22, vs. Western Kentucky, 11/23/2002 Rebounds 9, at Oregon, 1/2/2003 FG 9, four times, last, at USC, 1/16/2003 FGA 17, twice, last, at USC, 1/16/2003 3PT 2, twice, last, vs. California, 2/1/2003 3ATT 5, at USC, 1/16/2003 FT 4, three times, last, vs. Kansas, 3/29/2003 FTA 6, at California, 2/27/2003 AST 3, vs. Western Kentucky, 11/23/2002 STL 3, seven times, last, vs. Kansas, 3/29/2003 BLK 2, vs. Oregon, 3/8/2003 MIN 28, at Oregon State, 1/4/2003
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