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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND

2008-09 Men's Basketball Roster

50 Dane Johnson

50 Dane Johnson

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-10
  • Weight:
    265
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    ,
  • High School:
    Robeson

Summary

Biography

At Hofstra: Played in all 30 games, including 20 starts...Averaged 6.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.1 blocks per game...Averaged 7.3 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.4 blocks in conference games...Nearly had a triple-double against George Mason with 14 points, 12 rebounds and eight blocks...The eight blocks were the third-highest single-game total in school history...Also had seven blocks in a game twice, including the regular season finale against Drexel and a home win over Longwood...Finished the year with 64 blocks, two shy of the single-season school record set by Adrian Uter in 2005-06...had a season-high 17 points, eight rebounds and three blocks in a road win over Drexel...Shot a team-high 54.5 percent from the floor...Had 12 points and 14 rebounds in a road loss at Towson, the highest rebounding total for a Pride player all season...Had seven points and 10 rebounds in a home win over Delaware...Pulled down 11 rebounds in a home loss to UNC Wilmington...Tallied 11 points and six rebounds in a road win over James Madison, including three key put-backs in the final 10 minutes to help the Pride come back and win...Had five blocks in the Pride's CAA Tournament game against Towson, to go along with eight points and eight rebounds...Had 17 points and nine rebounds in a road game at St. Francis (N.Y.).

Junior College: Played two seasons at Mt. San Jacinto College, a junior college which is ranked first in the state of California heading into 2006-07...Helped the Eagles to a two-year 42-25 record and an appearance in the regional finals as a freshman, although his playing time was limited after recovering from knee surgery.

High School/Personal: Attended
Paul Robeson High School in Brooklyn, NY, where he averaged 13 points and eight rebounds per game as a senior in 2003-04...Had a pair of buzzer-beaters in big tournament victories at Robeson, including a dramatic follow-up dunk at the buzzer to upset top-seeded Grady High School in the second overtime at the Brooklyn Borough Championship Tournament...Also had a put-back at the buzzer to defeat Montclair (N.J.) in the East Orange Basketball Tournament championship game...Averaged 13 points and eight rebounds a game as a junior...Started playing basketball at age 15...Lists Coming To America as  his favorite movie...Has one older brother and one younger sister...Majoring in sociology...Born April 3, 1986 in Kingston, Jamaica.


Dane Johnson's Career Statistics

Year     G/GS    FGM-FGA     PCT    FTM-FTA     PCT      Reb.     Avg.    PF     A       TO     BS   S       TP    AVG

07-08    30/20    79-145        .545    33-60          .550      163       5.4      79     8       38      64   11    191   6.4

Career Highs:                                                              

PTS: 17 (twice, most recently at Drexel, 1/21/08)

REBS: 14 at Towson, 1/30/08

ASTS: 1 (eight times, most recently at William & Mary, 2/9/08)

FGM: 8 (twice, most recently at Drexel, 1/21/08)

FGA: 14 at Drexel, 1/21/08

3FGM: 0

3FGA: 0

FTM: 6 vs. Towson, 3/7/08

FTA: 7 (twice, most recently vs. Towson, 3/7/08)

OR: 6 at Drexel, 1/21/08

DR: 12 at Towson, 1/30/08

TO: 3 (five times, most recently at Delaware, 2/27/08)

ST: 2 vs. UNC Wilmington, 12/1/07

BS: 8 vs. George Mason, 1/17/08

MIN: 38 vs. UNC Wilmington, 12/1/07

 

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