Prep: Played at Nashville Christian Advancement Academy in Nashville, Tenn., in 2007-08 ... rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com ... coached by Carl Reed ... averaged 14 points and seven rebounds per game as a junior at Ridgeway High School in Memphis, Tenn. ... coached by Wes Hennings.

Personal: Also recruited by Nebraska, Alabama-Birmingham, Cincinnati, Missouri, Auburn, Mississippi, Southern Illinois, Austin Peay, Murray State and Morehead State.