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K E R R Y
B L ACKSHE AR J R .
FORWARD · 6-10 · 260 · SOPHOMORE
BIRTH DATE
January 28, 1997
HOMETOWN
Orlando, Florida
FAMILY
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Son of Kerry and Lamila Blackshear
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Has two younger siblings, Kenan and Kayla
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Father played basketball at Stetson, where he was the Atlantic Sun Player of the Year as a
junior and graduated as the school’s all-time leading scorer
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His father played professionally overseas for 10 years
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His mother also played basketball at Stetson, where she was one of the Hatters’ top players
MAJOR
Business
2015-16 SEASON
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Appeared in 35 games, making five starts
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Averaged 6.2 ppg
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Averaged 4.5 rpg
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Had nine games scoring in double figures
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Recorded two double-doubles, in back-to-back games against Lamar and Grambling State
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Had a career-high 13 points in the win at Radford and matched that with 13 points in the
second round of the NIT at BYU
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Led team in rebounding five times