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2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

3 Tashawn Desir

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 178
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Brooklyn, NY
  • Previous School Monroe CC
  • High School NIA Prep

Biography

Junior Year (2014-15):
- Appeared in 30 games in his first season at FIU, making 22 starts at the point guard position.
- Averaged 3.2 points-per-game, 17.8 minutes-per-game and was second on the team in assists, averaging 2.1.
- Chipped in six points and two steals in the loss at Marshall (2/26).
- Tallied two points, three assists and two steals in 21 minutes of action versus UTSA (2/5).
- Grabbed a career-high five rebounds to go along with six points in 31 minutes of action at Florida Atlantic (1/4).
- Scored a career-high 11 points and grabbed four steals at LIU Brooklyn (12/18) in the return to his hometown.
- Matched career-highs in assists (7) to go along with four rebounds, while setting a then-career-high in field goals made (3) at Louisville (12/5/14).
- Tallied an impressive five assists in just 16 minutes of action at USC Upstate (11/27).

Sophomore Year (at Monroe Community College) (2013-14):
- Named a third team NJCAA All-American, the Basketball Coaches Association of New York Junior College Men’s Player of the year, the Region III Tournament MVP along with being a first team All-Region selection.
- Played in 30 games, making 15 starts while averaging 26.0 minutes per contest.
- Was second on the team in scoring, averaging 13.1 points per game while shooting 43.8 percent from the field and 36.9 percent from three-point range.
- Averaged 4.5 assists per contest and grabbed 3.6 rebounds per game.
- Posted double-figures in points in three of his first four contests, netting 16, 13 and 17 points in those games.
- Tallied 16 points vs. Niagara College (12/7) followed by 14 points vs. Cincinnati State Technical (12/8).
- Scored a career-high 25 points vs. Mercyhurst North East (3/1).
 
Freshman Year (at Monroe Community College) (2012-13): 
- Played in 33 games, making 30 starts, averaging 22.7 minutes per game.
- Averaged 9.3 points per game to go along with 3.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.6 steals while shooting 39.4 percent from the field and 34.8 percent from three-point range.
- Logged two 20-point games on the season, including a season-high 23 points vs. Sullivan County Community College (11/11).
- Scored 19 points on 6-of-8 shooting, at Jamestown Community College (1/24).
- Other 20-point game came at Erie Community College, as he scored 22 points on 7-of-10 shooting from the field and 2-of-4 shooting from the three-point arc.
 
Prep and Personal Data:
- Played basketball at NIA Prep.
- Parents are Kevin Clarke and Albertha Desir.
- Has an older brother, Kevin.
- Plans on majoring in communications arts and sciences at FIU.

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