David Dixon - Men's Basketball (2024)

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NCAA Career Stats- David Dixon

As a Sophom*ore (2023-24)

• Started eight games as one of four Dukes to play in all 37 contests.
• Averaged 7.2 points and 4.8 rebounds per contest, converting a team-high 54.3 percent (102-for-188) of his shots from the field.
• Led Duquesne in blocks (60), an average of 1.62 per game that ranked seventh in the Atlantic 10.
• Finished the year with 38 of the 83 dunks (45.8%) for Duquesne.
• Just the sixth member of the Dukes on record to block at least 60 shots in a season.
• Tied with Derrick Alston (1991-94) for eighth in Duquesne single-season record book with 60 rejections (Alston finished with 60 in both 1991-92 and 1992-93).
• Scored in double figures 12 times, with the Dukes finishing 8-4 (.667) in those contests.
• Contributed four points, six rebounds and four blocks in a 77-58 victory over Rider as part of the Cornhusker Classic.
• Closed out the Cornhusker Classic with seven points (3-for-3 FG) at Nebraska.
• In a 66-62 win over UC Irvine scored 12 points, grabbed five rebounds, set a career high with five blocks and added two assists and a pair of steals.
• Matched a personal best with five rejections while adding six points and three rebounds in a 68-59 triumph over Saint Peter’s.
• Finished with 11 points, seven boards and three steals in an 85-72 victory at Marshall.
• In first start of the year scored 12 points and registered five rebounds in a 95-47 triumph over Cleary.
• Against Atlantic 10 foes shot 56.4 percent (57-for-101) from the floor to rank fifth in conference.
• Set career high in scoring with 19 points at Loyola Chicago.
• Shot 8-for-14 from the field against the Ramblers and was 2-for-2 at the free-throw line.
• Finished with 12 points and six rebounds against Richmond.
• In an 85-71 win at Rhode Island tallied four points and four rebounds while matching career high with five blocks.
• Scored 11 points, converting five of his seven shots from the field, at Dayton.
• Posted first career double-double in 66-56 win over Saint Joseph's with 17 points, 10 rebounds.
• Shot 6-for-9 from floor in win over Hawks and added two assists, three steals.
• Tallied nine points and five rebounds in a 75-63 triumph over La Salle.
• In a 59-51 victory at George Mason scored eight points (4-for-4 FG) and grabbed three rebounds.
• In first round of 2024 Atlantic 10 Championship, an 83-73 win over Saint Louis, contributed 13 points, six rebounds and an assist, block and steal.
• Finished 5-for-8 shooting in the win over the Billikens and 3-for-4 at the free-throw line.
• Contributed six points, seven rebounds and a career-high three assists in a 57-51 win over VCU in the final of the 2024 Atlantic 10 Championship.
• Registered seven points, four assists, two assists and three blocks in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Championship, a 71-67 victory over No. 6 seed BYU.
• Closed season with eight points and six boards against No. 3 seed Illinois in the second round of 2024 NCAA Championship.

As a Freshman (2022-23)

• Saw action in 27 games with six starts.
• Started five times between Nov. 21 and Dec. 8 when Joe Reece was out with an injury.
• Scored in double-digits five times.
• Was third on the team with 24 blocked shots.
• Had 14 points (three dunks) and seven rebounds in 22 minutes in his first career start vs. North Florida.
• Totaled five blocks, five rebounds and two steals in 15 minutes in a start vs. Alabama State.
• Had 12 points - including four dunks - to go along with three steals in a start vs. UCSB.
• Came off the bench to make all five of his field goal attempts in scoring 11 second-half points at Richmond. Added five boards - in 14 total minutes - vs. the Spiders.
• Added eight points (4-of-4), five rebounds and two steals in 19 minutes off the bench vs. Fordham.
• Had six rebounds, two steals and three blocks in 11 minutes vs. Mason.
• Had 13 points, and set new career highs for rebounds (8), assists (3) and steals (4) in 19 minutes in his first start since Dec. 8 vs. UMass.
• Followed that with 11 points and six rebounds in 13 minutes at Fordham.

Before Duquesne

• Named second team Florida Sun Basketball Conference (FSBC) post-grad all-state in helping Speights Academy to a Gulf Division Championship.
• Averaged 15 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks per game in 2021-22.
• Shot 53 percent from the field and 85 percent from the foul line.
• Attended Memphis Academy of Health Sciences prior to his season at Speights Academy.
• Was the District 15-A MVP as a senior at MAHS.
• Averaged 18 points, 16 rebounds and six assists during the regular season in helping MAHS to a 2021 state tournament that was canceled due to the pandemic.

Personal

• Played AAU ball for Speights Academy where he helped the team to 55 wins in its first season of existence.
• Was part of two Speights Academy national championship teams.
• His sister, Liz, scored 740 points and blocked 115 shots in 134 games as a 6-5 forward for Louisville from 2020-23. She made the All-ACC Freshman Team in one season at Georgia Tech (2019) prior to transferring.
• Major: undeclared business.
• Born June 4, 2003.

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