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Walter Sharpe
Full Name: Walter L. Sharpe III
Position: Forward
Height/Weight: 6-9 / 245
Birthdate: July 18, 1986
High School: A.H. Parker HS
College: Alabama-Birmingham
 

Mississippi
Season G GS FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB AST STL BL PTS AVG
2005-06 6 0 20 37 .541 16 25 .640 0 0 .000 30 3 3 5 56 9.30
Mississippi State
Season G GS FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB AST STL BL PTS AVG
2004-05 22 0 23 41 .561 6 22 .273 0 0 .000 41 11 5 10 52 2.40
Alabama-Birmingham
Season G GS FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB AST STL BL PTS AVG
2007-08 12 10 68 130 .523 34 65 .523 0 3 .000 82 20 14 22 170 14.2
Alabama-Birminham
Season G GS FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB AST STL BL PTS AVG
Totals 40 10 111 208 .537 56 112 .495 0 3 .000 153 34 22 37 278 9.05

An early entry candidate for the 2008 NBA Draft.

College Highlights: Played one season at Alabama-Birmingham after starting collegiate career at Mississippi State. Sat out the 2006-07 season at Alabama-Birmingham under NCAA transfer rules.

Junior (2007-08): Averaged 14.2 points and 6.8 rebounds, appearing in 12 games before being declared academically ineligible for the spring semester. Scored in double figures eight times and topped the 20-point mark in three contests. Posted career highs of 26 points and 17 rebounds vs. Rhode Island. Tallied 23 points, nine rebounds, and a season-high three blocked shots at Louisiana-Lafayette. Recorded 15 points, six rebounds, and three assists vs. Cincinnati on his way to Conference USA co-Player of the Week honors. Scored 20 points vs. Georgia Southern. Registered 16 points vs. Kentucky in his last appearance of the season.

Sophomore (2005-06): Averaged 9.3 points and 5.0 rebounds in 19.7 minutes a contest. Appeared in six games before being dismissed from the team for violation of unspecified team rules. Scored in double figures three times. Recorded season highs of 16 points and eight rebounds vs. Akron. Tallied ten points, eight rebounds, two blocked shots, and three steals vs. Troy.

Freshman (2004-05): Averaged 2.4 points and 1.9 rebounds in 8.9 minutes a contest. Recorded season-high 12 points on 6-for-8 shooting at LSU. Pulled down season-high five rebounds in games vs. Vanderbilt and at Kentucky.

Personal: Majored in philosophy. Favorite NBA team is the Phoenix Suns.



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