BYU Highlights
- Appeared in seven games, averaging 2.9 minutes per game
- Scored four points with three rebounds, two steals and one assist
- Transferred to Pepperdine
Personal
- Born September 1981 in Salt Lake City
- Parents are Jeffery and Shauna Pinegar
- Likes golf and art
- Graduated from Brighton High School in Salt Lake City with 3.5 GPA
- Recruited by Stanford, Arizona, UCLA, Utah, Duke and Syracuse
Before BYU
- Missed his senior season at Brighton High School due to shoulder surgery
- Earned all-state and all-region honors during his sophomore and junior seasons
- Named team Most Valuable Player his junior season
- Averaged 18 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks his junior year
- Coached by Jim Jimas
- Excelled during AAU competition as part of state and national AAU championship teams
- Named BCI, Athlon Sports, Street and Smith, Nike and Adidas All-American
- Selected to BCI, Las Vegas Easter Classic and Spiece all-tournament teams
- Named Reno Classic MVP
- Recognized as top center in the West by Pac-West magazine
- Rab 15 recruit as best 15 players in 10 western states.