2006-07 Men's Basketball

Mike Scott
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- High School:
- Northwest
Measuring Mike Scott | |
Vertical leap | 40.5 inches |
Standing Vertical | 35 inches |
Wing Span | 83 inches - Standing 6’7” he has the reach of 6’11” |
3/4 court sprint | 3.18 seconds |
Has tremendous length and size for a player on the perimeter and has worked hard to become a good inside player as well ... Shoots the ball well from outside, but also has the ability to play and score inside
"Probably one of the most unselfish guys I've ever coached. I can tell him something once, and he has the ability to make sure everybody is in the right spot."
~ Former Head Coach Jim Christian
2007-08: Second Team All-MAC ... MAC All-Tournament Team ... Started all 35 games and was second on the team averaging 13.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game ... Shot 39.6 percent from three, second on the team with 40 three-point field goals ... Led the team at the free throw line shooting 85.0 percent (125-147) ... Ended his career starting 73 consecutive games ... Ranks fourth all-time with 130 career games played ... Fifth all-time at KSU with 646 career rebounds and seventh with 61 blocks ... Became the 24th player in school history to score over 1,000 points, finished with 1,050 placing him 20th all-time ... Scored in double figures 28 times in 07-08 and 53 during his career ... Had six double-doubles (nine career) ... Averaged a team best 14.3 ppg and shot 63.0 percent in the MAC Tournament ... Scored 14 points and had 10 rebounds in NCAA Tournament vs UNLV (3/20) ... The 10 rebounds were the most by a KSU player in the NCAA Tournament ... In MAC Championship game vs Akron (3/15) had 14 points and a game high 13 rebounds ... Scored his 1,000th career point and equaled a career high with 23 points on his birthday in the MAC Quarterfinals vs Toledo (3/13) ... Had 12 points, and 10 rebounds vs Miami (3/4) on Senior Day in the his final home game ... Scored a career best 23 points while adding nine rebounds and three blocks at Bowling Green (3/1) ... Had a team high 18 points vs Akron (1/23) ... Grabbed 11 rebounds and scored 14 points vs Bowling Green (1/12) ... Had two offensive tip-ins in the final 1:30 in a 72-70 win over IPFW (12/20), ended the night with a then career high 22 points and a career best 16 rebounds ... Named to the Chicago Invitational Challenge All-Tournament Team ... Scored 20 points vs Xavier (11/23) while adding eight rebounds ... Scored 17 points and had 10 rebounds vs Coppin State (11/18).
2006-07: All-MAC Honorable Mention ... Was the only Golden Flash to start in all 32 games ... Averaged 9.4 ppg - second on the team - and led the team in rebounds with 204 on the season ... Ranked seventh in the MAC in rebounding at 6.4 per game ... Played an average of 29.2 minutes per game - second on the team - including the full 45 minutes in the overtime thriller vs. Butler (Nov. 25) ... Recorded two double-doubles with the last vs. Akron (Mar. 4) where he scored 14 points and grabbed a career high 15 rebounds ... Scored a career high 19 points against Temple (Nov. 21) shooting 6-of-10 from the floor, 1-of-2 from behind the arc, and 6-of-9 from the FT line ... Pulled down 48 rebounds in his last five games for an average of 9.6 per game over that span ... Tallied 14 points, seven rebounds, and a block in MAC semifinal play vs Akron (Mar. 9) ... Scored in double figures 16 times ... Recorded more than seven or more rebounds in a game 15 times ... Had five double digit rebounding games ... Notched career highs in blocks with three and steals with four vs. Miami (Feb. 14) ... One of three Flashes to finish in the top 15 in the MAC in field goal percentage, connecting on 109-of-238 attempts for a fifteenth-best percentage of .458.
2005-06: MAC All-Tournament Team ... Played in all 34 games, making 23 starts as a sophomore ... Started 22 of the final 23 games of the season ... Averaged 7.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game ... Ranked second on the team in rebounding ... Was named to All-MAC Tournament Team after averaging 11.3 points and 6.3 points per game, while shooting 62.5 percent from the field ... Totaled nine double-digit scoring games and two double-digit rebounding efforts ... Registered his first career double-double vs. Butler (Feb. 18), totaling career highs of 17 points and 15 rebounds ... His first career double-figure scoring effort came against Texas-Pan American when he scored 15 points ... Had 16 points, going 6-of-9 from the field, at Saint Mary’s (Dec. 22), leading the team in scoring for the first time in his career ... He also connected on a career-high four three-pointers in that game ... Grabbed 10 rebounds and added eight points at Miami (Jan. 24) ... During a six-day stretch in mid-February, averaged 13.7 points and 9.3 rebounds in a three-game double-digit scoring spree ... Posted a career-best six assists at Ohio (Feb. 1) ... Went a perfect 8-of-8 from the foul line and scored a team-high 15 points in MAC semifinal win over Ohio (Mar. 10) ... Scored 13 points and grabbed eight rebounds in the MAC Championship game victory over Toledo (Mar. 11) ... Scored nine points and pulled down five rebounds in the NCAA Tournament first round game against Pittsburgh (Mar. 17) ... Blocked two shots on three occasions, including the MAC quarterfinals vs. Buffalo (Mar. 9) ... Finished fourth on the team in field goal percentage (45.5%) and fifth in scoring.
2004-05: Played in 29 games in his first year at Kent State ... Started four games and missed one game due to illness ... Averaged 1.8 points and 1.9 rebounds per game ... Excelled from the free-throw line, connecting on 13-of-18 (.722) attempts ... Had three points and three rebounds in KSU debut against Binghamton (Nov. 19) ... Grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds, eight on the defensive glass, against Old Dominion (Nov. 22) ... Had a career-best three assists against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Nov. 24) ... Had four points and four rebounds against Western Michigan (Jan. 12) ... Set a career-high with eight points against Ohio (Jan. 15) ... Started four straight games, making first career start against IPFW (Jan. 17) and scoring seven points with three rebounds in 19 minutes ... Grabbed six rebounds at Marshall (Feb. 1), including four in the second-half comeback ... Recorded six points, hitting a three-pointer, and grabbed four rebounds in the MAC Tournament first round against Central Michigan (March 7).
Prior to Kent State: Guided Northwest High School to a city championship and a 23-5 record last year ... Was named one of the top 100 seniors in the state of Indiana ... Also was nominated to the McDonald’s All-American team ... Averaged 15 points, 10 rebounds, three block and two steals for his career ... Led the Pioneers to a 12-9 record during his junior year, averaging 12 points and eight rebounds per game ... Was coached by Victor Bush.
Personal: Born March 13, 1986 ... Is the son of Tamara and Avery Hudson ... Majors in aeronautical systems engineering at Kent State.
