#5  David Imes
6-7, 240, Sr., Forward
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
High School: Boys & Girls
High School Coach: Ruth Lovelace
Prep School: Winchendon Prep (Mass.)
Prep School Coach: Mike Byrnes 

At Hofstra:
2011-12: Played and started the first 27 games before an injury shortened his season…Averaged 7.0 points and 5.4 rebounds…Second on the team with 26 blocked shots…Posted seventh career double-double with 16 points and 15 rebounds in a home victory over Iona on Dec. 29…Twice logged double-digit rebounding games, including 10 boards at Old Dominion on Jan. 14…Scored 15 points in a season-high 38 minutes at Oregon State on Nov. 16…Tied a career high with four steals apiece against Iona and Northeastern on Jan. 28…Tied a career high with three blocks against eventual CAA-champion Drexel on Jan. 18…One of just three starters to average more than 6.5 points per game…Connected on a three-pointer in three consecutive games from Nov. 16-22, representing half of his season total as he finished 6-for-23 from beyond the arc…One of four players to average more than 28 minutes per game…Averaged 7.3 points and 5.1 rebounds in CAA games.

2010-11: Played in and started all 33 games…Averaged 7.6 points and a team-high 6.8 rebounds…Shot 50.5 percent from the floor…Had 14 points and 17 rebounds in a home win over Wagner on Nov. 26, tying the highest rebound total for a Hofstra player in the last six years…Matched the 17 rebounds again in a road win over UNC Wilmington on Feb. 23, while adding 12 points…Had a season-high 20 points on 8-8 shooting from the floor in a road win over Drexel on Jan. 3…Had 11 points and 10 rebounds in a win at Northeastern on Jan. 9…Tallied a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds in a home win over UNC Wilmington on Jan. 19…Had 11 points and 10 rebounds in a home win over Towson on Dec. 4…Tallied 12 points and grabbed 10 boards in a home win over William & Mary on Feb. 15…Scored in double figures in both CAA Tournament games, with 10 points and eight rebounds against William & Mary and 11 points and seven rebounds against Old Dominion, while shooting a combined 9-12 from the floor…Averaged 8.2 points and 7.3 rebounds in CAA games.

2009-10: Played in 21 games off the Hofstra bench…Averaged 1.2 points and 1.2 rebounds per game…Averaged 0.5 points and 1.1 rebounds in conference games…Missed the first five games with a sprained ankle suffered in the preseason, then missed six games in January after re-injuring the ankle at Old Dominion…Scored season-high six points in a home win over New Hampshire on Dec. 12…Had four points and three rebounds in a home win over Manhattan on Dec. 9…Tallied four points in a win at Florida Atlantic on Dec. 29…Pulled down five rebounds in the regular season-finale against Georgia State on Feb. 27.

High School/Personal: Prepped for one season at Winchendon in Massachusetts, which he helped to a 22-11 record and a fourth seed in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC) Tournament…Had a season-high 22 points against Hotchkiss…As a senior at Boys & Girls High School in Brooklyn in 2007-08, he helped the Kangaroos to a 25-5 record and a runner-up finish in the New York Public School Athletic League (PSAL)…Tallied 16 points and 12 rebounds in a PSAL Tournament win, and then had 12 points and nine rebounds in the championship game defeat…Averaged 11 points and 14 rebounds for the season…Was the leading rebounder in the PSAL…Named second-team all-city and first-team all-defense…Lists LeBron James as his favorite athlete…Also recruited by Oklahoma State and Xavier…Started playing basketball at age 7…Has one sister…Hopes to play professionally after graduation…Born August 24, 1989…Linguistics major.

David Imes’ Career Statistics

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

09-10    21-0      12-29            .414    1-3              .333      25         1.2      9       3       5       8      9       25       1.2

10-11    33-33    102-202      .505    44-71          .620      223       6.8      82      22      34      24    21      251     7.6

11-12    27-27    72-178        .404    39-56          .696      147       5.4      61      27      30      26    35      189   7.0
Totals   81-60    186-409     .496    84-130        .646      395       4.9      152    52      69      58    65      465     5.7

3-point FG: 09-10: 0-0 (.000), 10-11: 3-12 (.250), 11-12: 6-23 (.261); Career: 9-35 (.257) 

Career Highs:                                                              
PTS: 20 at Drexel, 1/3/11
REBS: 17 (twice, most recently at UNCW, 2/23/11)
ASTS: 4 vs. Farmingdale State, 11/13/11
FGM: 8 at Drexel, 1/3/11
FGA: 13 vs. Iona, 12/29/11
3FGM: 2 vs. Nebraska, 11/21/10
3FGA: 4 vs. Nebraska, 11/21/10
FTM: 6 (three times, most recently at Oregon State, 11/16/11)
FTA: 8 vs. William & Mary, 2/15/11
OR: 6 (twice, mostly recent vs. Georgia State, 2/4/12)
DR: 12 (twice, most recently at UNCW, 2/23/11)
TO: 4 (twice, most recently vs. VCU, 1/2/12) 
ST: 4 (twice, most recently at Northeastern, 1/28/12)
BS: 3 (twice, most recently vs. Drexel 1/18/12)
MIN: 39 vs. UNCW, 1/19/11