Personal
- Born in Rochester, New York
- Served an LDS church mission to Argentina
Career Highlights
- Finished his career with 2319 points, second on BYUs all-time scoring list behind Danny Ainge
- Was an accurate marksman from the field, behind the arc or from the free throw line
- Shot .507 from the field, .430 from three-point range, and .878 from the free throw line
- His .878 free throw percentage is first all-time at BYU
- Grabbed 922 rebounds in his career, the most by any Cougar
- Name 1988 consensus AP All-American
- Named first team All-WAC and GTE Academic All-America three times
- Second all time in field goals made and field goals attempted (886 for 1749)
- Drafted in the first round by the Boston Celtics
Before BYU
- Lettered in football, basketball and volleyball
- As a freshman was MVP of frosh hoop and grid teams
- As a sophomore was JV grid MVP and second-team all-league, league MVP, first team all-CIF, first team Times All-Valley, first team Tribune All-Valley, Arroyo Tourney MVP and Covina Tourney MVP in basketball Was first team all-league in volleyball as a junior
- Led Los Altos High team to a perfect 14-0 record and won numerous awards for football his senior year, including first team all-CIF and All-America citations from Adidas and Street and Smith
- Set CIF single-season football passing records for yardage (3,347), attempts (382), completions (252) and a single-game record for TDs (8)
- Quarterbacked in California Shrine All-Star Game in July 83
- Awards during and after senior hoop season include first-team all-league, league MVP, first team Times All-Valley, Tribune San Gabriel Valley Player-of-the-Year, Covina Tourney MVP, Las Vegas Invitational All-America team, Street and Smith All-America, McDonalds first team All-America, Parade All-America, Basketball Weekly All-America
- Was MVP of LaSerna tourney (volleyball)
- Voted student body president
- Received District Scholar awards four consecutive years
- Honored as Colgate Poll Washington touchdown Club Outstanding High School National Athlete of the Year
- Named CIF male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- Team was 63-18 during three varsity campaigns
- Coached by Bill Rockwood (LaVerne)
After BYU
- Played three years in the NBA, first with the Celtics and then with the Los Angeles Clippers
- Played five years in Europe
- Also played with Magic Johnson's touring team
Post BYU Honors and Societies
- Led the Spanish League in scoring
- Inducted into the BYU Hall of Fame in 1998
Stats
Year G-GS FGM-FGA FG% 3PM-3PA 3P% FTM-FTA FT% R-AVE P-AVE83-84 29 99-218 .454 ------- --- 34-45 .756 153-5.3 232-8.086-87 32 253-497 .509 34-70 .486 103-114 .904 273-8.5 643-20.187-88 30 229-452 .507 44-102 .431 127-151 .841 224-7.5 679-21.088-89 29 286-545 .525 33-87 .379 160-173 .925 248-8.6 765-26.4Totals 120 886-1749 .507 111-259 .428 424-483 .878 922-7.7 2319-19.3
