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2009-2010 Game-by-Game Statistics

At Illinois (Junior) (2009-10): Appeared in 11 games for the Illini, starting in one...Averaged 2.7 points-per-game and 0.9 rebounds-per-contest...Shot 29.7 percent (11-of-37) from the floor and 21.1 percent (4-of-19) from beyond the arc...Converted 66.7 percent (4-of-6) of free-throw attempts...Scored a season-high 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting from the floor versus Presbyterian (11/21)...Transferred to FIU after fall semester at Illinois...Sat out the remainder of the 2009-10 season per NCAA regulations.

2008-2009 Game-by-Game Statistics

At Illinois (Sophomore) (2008-09): Sat out the first half of the season per NCAA?regulations for transfers...Returned to action on Dec. 20 and played in 22 games on the season, averaging 11.1 minutes and 3.5 points...Led team in scoring at Michigan State (1/17), recording a career-high 15 points...Made a career-high three 3-pointers at MSU...Scored in double figures three times on the season, also netting 12 points at Purdue (12/30) and 10 points at Michigan (1/4)...Grabbed a career-high five rebounds at Purdue...Following the season, traveled to China on a foreign tour trip with Sports Reach ministry. He was the team's second-leading scorer, averaging 15.5 points. 

2007-2008 Game-by-Game Statistics

At Kentucky (Freshman) (2007-08): Appeared in six games as a true freshman, Averaged 6.7 points and 1.8 rebounds in 17.5 minutes per game starting twice... Scored a season-high 13 points vs. Gardner-Webb (11/7)...Transferred to Illinois after one semester at Kentucky ... Sat out the remainder of the 2007-08 season per NCAA?regulations...Following the season, traveled to Poland in May on a foreign tour trip with Athletes in Action sports ministry.

Prep and Personal Data:  Played senior season at Oak Hill Academy after playing first three seasons at Detroit Country Day High School...2007 Parade Magazine All-America...Helped lead Oak Hill Academy to 2007 National Championship...Participated in Players Association Top 100 NBA Camp, 2007...Participated in the Top All-Star NABCD Camp, 2007...Top three-point shooter among high school seniors nationally, 2007...Set Oak Hill single season school record for free throw percentage and three-point percentage, 2007...Averaged 19.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.8 steals while shooting 53 percent from the field, 42 percent from 3-point range and 85 percent from the free throw line in senior season... 2006 and 2005 Associated Press Class B All-State, first team...2006 and 2005 Detroit News Class B All-State, first team...2006 and 2005 Detroit Free Press Class B All-State, first team ...Broke Detroit Country Day single game scoring record with 41 pts. in Class B Regional Final victory, breaking Chris Webber's record, 2005...2005 Detroit Free Press All-Metro, first team ...2006 Detroit Free Press All-Metro, second team...2006 and 2005 Detroit Free Press All-North, first team...Coached at Oak Hill Academy by Steve Smith...Born on Nov. 16, 1988 ...Son of Annette and Rodney Legion...Mother played basketball in Europe ... Favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant because "He is very passionate about the game"...Involved in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes... Majoring in communication.


Alex Legion's Career Statistics

Overall

                                 Total         3-Point                    Rebounds
Year      GP-GS   Min/Avg    FG-FGA   Pct   FG-FGA   Pct   FT-FTA   Pct Off-Def  Tot  Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg
2007-08    6-2    105/17.5   15-36   .417    5-15   .333    5-9    .556   2-9    11   1.8  11-0    8  10   1   9  40/6.7
2008-09   22-0    244/11.1   29-97   .289   12-50   .240    9-12   .750   9-23   32   1.5  17-0   11  18   1   8  77/3.5
2009-10   11-1    109/9.9    11-37   .297    4-19   .211    4-6    .667   0-10   10   0.9   6-0    5   4   1   3  30/2.7
TOTAL     39-3    458/11.7   54-170  .318   21-84   .250   18-27   .667  11-42   53   1.4  34-0   24  32   3  20 147/3.8