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2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster

23 Reggie Hamilton

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 176
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • Highschool Thornwood

Biography

="">2011-12 Highlight Video

Game-by-Game Stats | Career Stats

Overview: Named Co-Captain ... Became the first-ever NCAA scoring champion in Oakland and Summit League history at 26.2 points per game ... Set a new single-season Summit League scoring record with 942 points ... 2012 Francis Pomeroy Naismith Award winner ... Two-Time All-Summit League first team selection (2010-12) ... Rated as nation's No. 4 point guard by Lindy's Magazine in the preseason ... Lowe's Senior CLASS Award candidate ... Mid-Major All-American ... Bob Cousy Award top 60 candidate for nation's top point guard ... Named to 2011 Summit League All-Tournament Team ... Was the only freshman to be named to The Summit League All-Newcomer Team in 2008 while at UMKC.

2011-12 HIGHLIGHTS
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Mid-Major All-American
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All-Summit League first team
- NCAA scoring champion (26.2)
- Broke single-season Summit League and OU scoring records (942 points)
- 118 threes made is T-3rd in program history
- 262 free-throws made is a new OU record and T-2nd in the league ledger
- Set a school record with 17 30-point games
- Career-high 41 points scored at Valpo (12/17) finished T6 in the NCAA this season
- Led the league with 2.0 steals per game
- Three-time Summit League Athlete of the Month (Nov., Feb. and March)
- Went over 2,000 points for his career at UMKC (2/23) and ranked 6th all-time in Summit League (2,185)
- Ranks 5th all-time in league history with 548 career assists
- Finished 4th in league history with 534 career free-throws made and 9th with 277 career treys made
- His 18 free-throws made at UMKC (2/23) is T2 in program history and the 22 free-throw attempts is 2nd; T2 in league games only and 5th in all games inside The Summit League record book and attempts was T2 in league games only
- His 15-for-15 performance from the free-throw line vs. Tennessee is second all-time in single-game school history (Tom Eller, 17-17 vs. Edinboro, 11-26-91)
- Went perfect from the free-throw line in 18 games and ranked 18th in the country with a .876 FT percentage (tops in the league)
- Reached double figures in 39 consecutive games
- Scored 20 or more in a league-best 26 games
- Poured in 30 points versus Rice (3/20) without making a single 3-pointer, dishing out 4 assists and went 14-for-14 from the foul line
- Set a new single-game record in the CIT with 39 points versus Bowling Green (3/14) in the first round, going 5-for-6 from three
- Went 6-for-8 from three vs. Southern Utah (3/4) in the quarterfinals of the league tournament, finishing with a game-high 31 points
- Broke league record with 31 points at South Dakota (2/25) in regular-season finale to push his total to 790
- Tallied a game-high 34 points, 8 assists and went 6 of 14 from three at Illinois State (2/18) in bracketbuster game
- Posted a career-high 40 points in league play at Western Illinois (2/4) in a double-OT win, going a lifetime-best 9-for-14 from three, including 4 of 4 in the overtime sessions
- Made 6 of 12 shots from behind the arc and finished with 37 points in league play vs. ND State (1/28)
- Tallied 30 points and dished out 7 assists at Oral Roberts (1/21) on a season-high 7 3-pointers
- Shot a season-best 71.4% (10-14) and scored 31 points, going 9 of 9 from the foul line versus IUPUI (1/7)
- Reached 30 or more points in the second straight game at Arizona (12/20), finishing with a game-high 31 points on 12 of 21 shooting
- With OU down 17 points in the second half at Valparaiso (12/17), scored 10 straight points and finished with a career-high 41, including four crucial steals, three down the stretch and made the game-winner as time expired from 18 feet
- Tallied a then-career-high 35 points on 9 of 17 shooting versus Tennessee (11/28)
- Posted a game-high 34 points with a career-best 13 free-throws made and dished out a season-high five assists versus Utah Valley (11/25/11)

2010-11 HIGHLIGHTS
- Named to All-Summit League first team
- Selected to The Summit League All-Tournament team after scoring 20 points or more in all three games
- Finished second in the league in assists per game (5.3) and 3rd in 3-pointers made per game (2.3)
- Posted 5 or more assists in 21 games this season, including 10 or more on 2 occasions
- His .839 free throw percentage was fourth in the league and 73rd in the country
- Made 82 3-pointers which ranks ninth in single-season school history
- Attempted 221 threes which stands seventh in the OU record book
- Ended the season second in assists per game (5.3), third in 3-pointers made per game (2.3) and third in assist/turnover ratio (1.5) inside The Summit League
- Shot 89 percent (81-for-91) from the charity stripe in league play
- Named Summit League Player of the Week twice (Jan. 18, Feb. 14)
- Had a string of 19 consecutive free throws made snapped at South Dakota State (Dec. 21-Jan. 20 / 7 games)
- Reached double figures for the first time in his OU career at Ohio (11/15) with 14 points and made 3 of 7 from beyond the arc
- Dished out nine assists and scored a team-high 16 points on 3 of 6 shooting from three at No. 14/9 Purdue (11/21)
- Banked in a 3-pointer with 3 seconds left to send the game in to overtime versus Austin Peay (11/27), finishing with 20 points and 5 of 10 from three
- Recorded second straight 20-point game, tallying 23 points on 8 of 14 shooting versus Southern Utah (12/2) in league opener
- Made six 3-pointers at Michigan (12/18), finishing with 23 points on 7 of 17 shooting and went 6-for-14 from beyond the arc
- Tallied 26 points versus Valparaiso (12/21), going 6-for-7 from the free-throw line
- Exploded for 28 points versus IUPUI (1/6), draining a lifetime-best 7 of 8 shots from beyond the arc and went 10-for-12 from the floor, tallying seven assists as well
- Handed out a then career-high 10 assists en route to tallying his first double-double with 10 points versus Western Illinois (1/8)
- Recorded a career-high 31 points and went a perfect 11-for-11 from the free-throw line at IPFW (1/15), adding five rebounds and five assists en route to being named Summit League Player of the Week
- Posted 18 points, nine assists and committed just two turnovers at South Dakota State (1/20)
- Had a career-high six steals, along with 21 points and eight assists versus Oral Roberts (1/27)
- Went 6-for-6 from the free-throw line and scored 18 points to surpass 1,000 for his career versus Centenary (1/29)
- Scored 20 points in just 18 minutes at Western Illinois (2/3)
- Scored a game-high 30 points and had key block in final seconds to secure win versus IPFW (2/12), adding six rebounds and three assists
- Dished out a career-high 11 assists to go with 14 points for his second double-double of the season versus South Dakota State (2/19)
- Returned back to his old stomping ground and poured in 28 points on 10 of 14 shooting at UMKC (2/24)
- Tallied 26 points and six assists in the championship game of league tournament versus Oral Roberts (3/8)
- Scored a game-high 25 points in the NCAA tournament versus No. 8/9 Texas (3/18)

At UMKC (2007-09)
2008-09 HIGHLIGHTS
- Asked for a release after playing final game on Jan. 24 at Centenary
- Finished second on the team with 12.6 points per game and led the Kangaroos with 75 assists, despite only playing in 21 games, making 15 starts
- Scored a season-high 23 points versus Richmond (11/25), matching his career high
- Reached double figures in 15 of 21 games, surpassing 20 or more in five contests
- Had a season-high five steals versus Florida (11/30), matching a career high
- Grabbed a season-high six boards at Florida Atlantic (11/22), adding 22 points
- Top assist game came against Oakland (12/4), finishing with a career-high nine to go along with 15 points

2007-08 HIGHLIGHTS
- Named to Summit League All-Newcomer Team (only true freshman on the squad)
- Started in 21 of 32 games played in
- Finished third on the team with a scoring average of 11.9
- Reached double figures in 22 games, surpassing 20 on three occasions
- Ranked eighth in the league in assists (101), assist/turnover ratio (1.04), 12th in steals (36) and 12th in free throw percentage (.763)
- Top performance came against Oakland (3/1), scoring 23 points

High School
- Three-year letterwinner under coach Curran
- Averaged 17.7 points per game, 6.0 rebounds per game, 5.0 assists per game and 4.0 steals per game as a senior
- Two-time All-SICA East Conference selection and two-time all-area honoree
- Led team to a record of 23-7 as a senior and to the state tournament as a junior
- Also lettered in football and was Rookie of the Year as a sophomore
- Attended same high school as current New York Knicks player Eddy Curry

Academic Achievements
- Named to 2007-08 Academic All-Summit League team
- National Honor Society

Top Athletic Performance
- Tallying 16 points and six assists at Kansas in collegiate debut (11/11/07)

Personal
Full Name: Reginald Lamont Hamilton, Jr.
Birthdate: May 23, 1989
Parents: Calvin and Deborah Horne

CAREER BESTS
Points: 31 at IPFW (1/15/11)
Rebounds: 7 at Illinois (12/8/10)
Assists: 11 vs. South Dakota State (2/19/11)
Field Goals: 11 vs. Oral Roberts (3/8/11)
Field Goal Attempts: 21 vs. Valparaiso (12/21/10)
3-Pt. Field Goals: 7 vs. IUPUI (1/6/11)
3-Pt. FG Attempts: 14 at Michigan (12/18/10)
Free Throws: 13 vs. IPFW (2/12/11)
Free Throw Attempts: 17 vs. IPFW (2/12/11)
Steals: 6 vs. Oral Roberts (1/27/11)
Blocks: 3 at Missouri (1/8/08)
Minutes: 40 (2 times), Last vs. Austin Peay (11/27/10)

Miscellaneous
Double-Figure Scoring: 100
30-point Scoring: 19
20-point Scoring: 47
Double-Figure Assists: 2
5 or more Assists: 51

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2009-10Junior

    Point Guard
    5'11" 175 lbs
    4
  • 23

    2010-11Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    5'11" 175 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2011-12Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    5'11" 176 lbs
    23