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- Position
- Class
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- High School/Other
- Hometown
- Forward
- Freshman
- 6' 8"
- 192 lbs.
- I.C. Norcom
- Portsmouth, Va.
| Field Goal | 3-Pt. Goal | Free Throw | Rebounds | Assists | Points | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | GP | GS | Made-Att | Pct. | Made-Att | Pct. | Made-Att | Pct. | Off | Def | Total | Avg. | Tot. | Avg. | TO | Blk | Stl | Tot. | Avg. | Min. |
| 2011-2012 | 33 | 30 | 69-208 | .332 | 26-71 | .366 | 45-77 | .584 | 91 | 141 | 232 | 7.0 | 62 | 1.9 | 57 | 23 | 24 | 209 | 6.3 | 957 |
One of the top incoming freshmen in the ACC … Should challenge for a starting spot in the front court … A complete basketball player with a great competitive spirit … Has length and size to create match-up problems at any position … Has the ball skills of a point guard and the rebounding ability of a power forward … Averaged 7.5 points per game on the Canadian trip.
2011-12: Has played in all 33 games this season, making 30 starts ... Grabbed 16 boards and scored 10 points to become the first freshman to tally a double-double in his debut since Jeff Allen did so in 2007 ... Brought down seven boards against Monmouth ... Posted second career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds against FIU ... Earned third career double-double, scroing 10 points and grabbing 14 rebounds against Oklahoma State ... Put up 11 points and added eight boards and three assists against St. Bonaventure ... Grabbed six boards at Minnesota ... Tallied six points and seven rebounds against Kansas State ... Scored 11 points and added six boards at Rhode Island ... Added six points and five rebounds for the Hokies against Norfolk State ... Scored ten points and added four rebounds against Campbell ... Went 6-for-6 from the free throw line en route to a 14-point, seven-rebound performance against North Florida ... Brought down eight boards and added six points against Eastern Michigan ... Grabbed 10 rebounds at Oklahoma State ... Brought down seven rebounds in the ACC opener at Wake Forest ... Neared a double-double with 10 rebounds and nine points against Florida State ... Grabbed eight rebounds at Boston College ... Brought down five rebounds at Maryland ... Bounced back with a 12-point, eight-rebound game against Clemson ... Grabbed eight rebounds at Miami ... Tipped in the game-winning basket as part of a 17-point, eight-rebound performance againt Boston College ... Scored six points in the win over Georgia Tech ... Scored eight points and brought down four rebounds against Virginia ... Grabbed 12 rebounds at No. 5 Duke ... Scored 14 points and added eight rebounds in the regular season finale against NC State ... Grabbed eight rebounds in the win over Clemson in the first round of the ACC Tournament ... Brought down 12 rebounds and scored seven points against Duke in the second round of the ACC Tournament.
High School: Four-year letter winner at I.C. Norcom High School for Leon Goolsby … Two-time VHSL Class AAA Player of the Year and first team all-state, all-region, All-Tidewater and all- district first team performer … Led his team to back-to-back Group AAA championships … Also led I.C. Norcom High to back-to-back Eastern Region and Eastern District titles … Scored 19 points, grabbed 17 rebounds and blocked three shots in the state championship game versus L.C. Bird his senior season … Averaged 18 points, 10.7 rebounds and 3.8 blocks as a senior … All-Tidewater player of the year as a junior and co-player of the year as a senior … Averaged 19.7 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, three steals and two blocks as a junior.
Personal: Dorian Finney-Smith … Son of Desiree Finney … Has five siblings (one, Ra-Shawn Finney, deceased) … Older brother Ben Finney played at Old Dominion; older sister, Sha-Kiyla, plays basketball at the University of Maryland – Eastern Shore.
