2009-10 Men's Basketball

24 Alex Zampier

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown East Greenbush, NY
  • Highschool Columbia

Biography

Notes: Yale’sall-time leader with 167 career steals… Has the fourth-bestcareer free throw percentage (.816) in school history…Eighth all-time with 135 career three-pointers… Became the23rd player in school history to score at least 1,000 careerpoints. Reached the milestone in the win at Columbia in his senioryear… Finished with 1,144 career points.

2009-10: Teamcaptain… Second team All-Ivy selection… EarnedConnecticut 6 first team recognition… Finished third in theIvy League in scoring (17.4 ppg.) and second in free throwpercentage (.858) and steals (59)… His 59 steals establisheda Yale single-season record… His 17.4 scoring average wasthe highest at Yale since Paul Maley averaged 20.2 points in1987-88… 504 points was the ninth most in a season in Yalehistory… 55 three-pointers were the sixth most in aseason… .858 free throw percentage was the fourth best atYale… Scored 30 or more points in three games, including a35-point performance against Sacred Heart in the season opener, themost points in a game by a Yale player since Butch Graves had 39against Harvard in 1983… Two-time Ivy League Player of theWeek selection... Recipient of the Dutch Arnold Award as the team''smost valuable player and the Eggie Miles Award for free throwshooting.

2008-09: Honorablemention All-Ivy selection… Led the Ivy League in free throwpercentage (.848)… Was eighth in scoring (13.2 ppg.) andsecond in steals (1.6 per game)… His .848 free throwpercentage was the fourth best in a season in schoolhistory… 42 steals tied for the ninth most in aseason… Led team with 42 three-pointers… Finishedsecond in scoring… Led team in scoring 11 times…Scored in double figures in 20 games… Recipient of the EggieMiles Award as the team’s top free throw shooter…Named Ivy League co-Player of the Week after scoring 14 of histeam-high 19 points in the second half of a win at Brown…Scored 28 points on 10 of 16 shooting from the field in win overHoly Cross… Had 25 points on 7 of 12 shooting againstWagner… Missed the MIT game with an injury.

2007-08: One ofonly two players to appear in all 28 games... Tied for second inthe Ivy League in steals with 49, which tied for the third most ina season in Yale history... Third on the team in assists (58),fourth in three-pointers (29) and tied for fourth in scoring (7.7ppg.)... Had 18 points, six rebounds, six assists and three stealsin home victory over Harvard... Scored 14 points on 6 of 9 shootingfrom the field in 28 minutes off the bench againstFairfield...Handed out a career-high seven assists in a victoryover Portland.

2006-07: Appearedin 24 games, the most of any freshman... Received the John C. CobbAward as Yale’s top freshman at the post season banquet...Top performance came at Navy when he played a majority of thesecond half at point guard after Eric Flato suffered an injury.Scored 10 points and handed out four assists in 25 minutes... Madehis first career start against Wagner.

Before Yale:Second all-time leading scorer at Columbia High School with 1,381points... Holds the school record in career three-point field goalswith 165 and also scored a school record 42 points in a game...Four-year starter... A league all star as both a junior andsenior... NYS all-state selection as both a junior and senior... Atwo-time Troy Record first team selection....Played baseball atColumbia as well and set a New York state single season record byhitting three grand slams in his senior year... Played AAUbasketball for the New England PLAYAZ and was selected toparticipate in the NYS All-Star game in Syracuse.

Personal:Recipient of a President’s Fellowship to run the NationalYouth Sports Program (NYSP) at Yale in the summer of 2009...Involved in a high school mentoring program at Yale... Gives freebasketball clinics for New Haven youth... Coached a youth soccerteam for inner city New Haven youth as a sophomore... Volunteer atYale Youth Day events.

 

Yeargp-gsfg-fgapct 3fg-3fgapct ft-ftapct rpg ptsppg aststl
2006-0724-218-56.3219-31.29023-32.7191.4682.81917

2007-08

28-670-165 .424 29-79 .367 47-65 .723 1.82167.75849
2008-0927-27118-291.40542-128.32878-92.8483.035613.25042
2009-1029-28161-412.39155-184.299127-148.8582.950417.46959
Career108-63367-924.397135-422.320275-337.8162.3114410.6196167

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Historical Player Information

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    2006-07First Year

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    6'3" 185 lbs
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    2007-08Sophomore

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    6'3" 185 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2009-10Senior

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    6'3" 205 lbs
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