Height: 6-feet-4.
Weight: 190 pounds.
Age: 18. Born Nov. 15, 1988, in Fargo, N.D.
High school sport: Basketball (guard, led Class 5A in regular-season scoring, 28.6 points; 5A all-state honorable mention in 2005-06 by The Denver Post).
Grade-point average: 4.1.
Class: Senior.
My favorite subject: AP calculus, because math is probably my best subject and it’s the most interesting to me.
My favorite athlete: Dwyane Wade. He’s so multidimensional and makes his teammates better.
My favorite team: Phoenix Suns, because Steve Nash is a pretty amazing player and he distributes the ball and is a wiz handling it.
What I listen to: Anything, from country to rap.
The best thing on my training table: Spaghetti with marinara sauce.
Pregame ritual: I have a lot of routines, but just to get ready.
Time management tip: Use any free time to get stuff done. Prioritize your work and use time wisely. Then you’ll always have time to relax.
Planned career: Major in business and considering coaching; signed with the University of Colorado.
My family: Parents Jim and Jil, brothers Dustin and Jacob, sister Candace.
I would love to visit: Hawaii or somewhere on an island.
What I like most about high school sports: The competition and camaraderie you have with teammates.
What I like least about high school sports: I wish we could have more games.
Preps
Each week, The Denver Post, The Denver Athletic Club and 9News honor male and female student-athletes. At the end of the school year, 10 finalists will be honored at The DAC’s annual athlete of the year banquet, to be held in early June.
