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Deba Egharevba
Forward | 6'5" | Junior
Plano, Texas | Plano East HS
• 2009-2010 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
Full name is Deba Alvin Egharevba...born Aug. 1, 1989...son of Jolly and Lillian Egharevba...has one brother, Nosa, and two sisters: Sophia and Tracy... Business Administration major...Friendship West Baptist Church...enjoys watching TV, Facebook and playing video games...plans on opening a real-estate business.
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| AT ETBU: 2008-09: Played in 25 games with one start as a sophomore...averaged 4.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and shot .505 percent off the bench...scored 13 points with six rebounds in a loss at Wiley College (1/2)...scored 12 points and career-high 15 rebounds while hitting 5 of 6 shots off the bench in a win at Ozarks (1/17)...scored nine points with seven boards in a win at Howard Payne (12/1)...scored eight points with nine rebounds in a win against LeTourneau (2/3). 2007-08: Played in 23 games as a freshman, with 6 starts...had the third-highest rebound total (99) on the team and was fourth overall in rebounding average (4.3)...also ranked third on the squad in offensive rebounds (39) and blocks (8)...averaged 11.0 points and 6.7 boards in the first three games...scored a season-high 13 points with 9 rebounds against LSU-Shreveport (11/20)...scored 11 points with 8 rebounds against Wiley (11/17)...scored 9 points in a loss at Mississippi College (2/7), which was his highest scoring output since the 13-point night againt LSUS...had a season-high 3 blocks against Sul Ross State (12/17). |
| HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Doug Bleudorn at Plano East HS...voted team’s Most Improved Player as a senior in 2006-07...was honorable mention All-District as a senior, averaging 10 points and 6 rebounds per game...played on district championship team as a junior...senior team went two rounds deep in the playoffs |
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• Nickname: Hardbody, Deba Time
• Most influential person in my life: God
• Favorite basketball memory: Scoring my first basket as a college player
• Favorite song of all time: "I Put On," Young Jeezy and Kanye West
• Favorite TV show as a child: Dexter's Laboratory
• Favorite holiday: Christmas
• Favorite teacher: Coach Thomas
• My pet's name: Fiji
• The most-played song on my IPod: "Stronger," and "Call Me Nothing," by Kanye West
• If my personality were a color it would be: Black
• Favorite season of the year: Summer
• High school mascot: Panthers
• Favorite Bible story: Psalm 23
• Favorite character from a TV show: Martin
• If I had one million dollars I would: I would save some of it, give some to my mother and try to help kids in Africa.
• Best thing about being a Tiger basketball player: Playing with my teammates.
• Best vacation I've ever taken: Nigeria and Cancun.
• Favorite toy as a child: My basketball.
• Favorite day of the week: Friday.
• Best advice I've ever received: Do what you've gotta do.
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