Leslie McDonald
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Leslie McDonald | |
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College | North Carolina |
Conference | ACC |
Sport | Basketball |
Position | Shooting Guard |
Jersey # | 2 |
Class | Sophomore |
Career | 2009–present |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Nationality | American |
Born | Memphis, Tennessee | February 4, 1991
High school | Briarcrest Christian |
Leslie McDonald is an American college basketball player for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels. He grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and attended Briarcrest Christian School.
Early life
McDonald was born in Memphis, Tennessee on February 4, 1991 to Leslie, Sr. and Wanda McDonald.[1]
High School Career
McDonald received multiple Tennessee player of the year honors during his junior and senior seasons at Briarcrest Christian School. He averaged Averaged 20.7 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game as a senior. He is also the all-time leading scorer in Memphis private school history, with 2,353 points.[2]
College Career
McDonald committed to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on June 9th, 2008, after also receiving scholarship offers from Duke, Georgetown, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Memphis, Ohio State, Tennessee, Wake Forest.[3][4][5]
McDonald switched from number 15 to number 2 between his freshman and sophomore seasons.
References
- ^ http://tarheelblue.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/mcdonald_leslie00.html
- ^ http://tarheelblue.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/mcdonald_leslie00.html
- ^ http://rivals.yahoo.com/basketballrecruiting/basketball/recruiting/player-Leslie-McDonald-54683;_ylt=AjVPRbVGG3t4iOeLVcaWqQbSO5B4
- ^ http://northcarolina.scout.com/a.z?s=78&p=8&c=1&nid=2619464
- ^ http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/recruiting/player/_/id/43632/leslie-mcdonald