| DeAndre Liggins |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
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 | High School: Findley Prep
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 | Height / Weight: 6-6 / 202
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 | Position: G
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 | Experience: 1L
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"DeAndre
is an inspired player
heading into his sophomore
season. I expect him to be a
totally different player on the
court this year. He worked really
hard in the offseason to put himself
in a position for extended
playing time."
- John Calipari
Last Season
Played in 33 games, starting one in his first season as a Wildcat ... Had six
points,
seven rebounds, five assists and two blocked shots against VMI in collegiate
debut ...
Totaled a team-high seven assists at #1 North Carolina ... Scored eight points,
making
2-of-3 from behind the arc vs. Longwood ... Matched his career high with 27
minutes, totaling four points, three assists and two rebounds vs. West Virginia
...
Scored a career-high 16 points with seven rebounds and four assist vs. Lamar
... Was
also 6-for-6 from the field, 2-of-2 from both three-point and free throw lines
in the
win over Lamar ... Set a new career high with 18 points, seven rebounds, five
assists
and two steals vs. No. 21 Miami ... Also was 6-of-6 from the charity stripe
vs. Miami
... Scored 10 points against Mississippi Valley State while dishing out a game
high five
assists ... Recorded his fourth straight double-digit game with 10 points against
Indiana
... Totaled a career-high three steals vs. Appalachian State ... Earned first
career start
vs. Central Michigan, totaling six points, five rebounds and a career-high
eight assists
... Scored 11 points in 23 minutes at Alabama ... Logged a career-high 34 minutes
at
Ole Miss, totaling eight points, four assists, two blocks and two steals ...
Totaled seven
assists and tied a career high with seven rebounds in 29 minutes at South Carolina
...
Had three or more assists in 18 games this season ... Made UK's first
three-pointer in
NIT history vs. UNLV and made his last two attempts from behind the arc.
Personal
Born on March 31, 1988 ... Son of Tammi Liggins ... Chose Kentucky over
Memphis, Illinois and Kansas.