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Shantay Legans
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The Lowdown: A natural point guard who will lead the Bulldogs this year Ãf °/°° transferred from the University of California, where he established himself as one of the Pac-10's best point guards Ãf °/°° a true leader who should help Fresno State on both ends of the floor Ãf °/°° has excellent court vision and basketball instincts Ãf °/°° possesses a good outside shot that opponents must respect Ãf °/°° enters the season as one of the top point guards on the West Coast. At Fresno State (2002-03): Sat out last season after transferring to Fresno State from the University of California, where he played for three years. At California (1999-02): Established himself as one of the Pac-10's best point guards in his three years Ãf °/°° played in 95 games, starting 79 Ãf °/°° averaged 9.0 points, 4.1 assists and 2.4 rebounds in his California career Ãf °/°° helped lead the Bears to two consecutive NCAA Tournament berths, including last year when they went 23-9 and lost in the second round to Pittsburgh Ãf °/°° is an outstanding three-point shooter, hitting on 37 percent of his attempts from beyond the arc while at California Ãf °/°° torched the Bulldogs for 12 points and eight assists in the Bears' 97-75 victory over Fresno State last year Ãf °/°° made 84 percent of his free throws as a Golden Bear Ãf °/°° cracked Cal's top 10 in steals last year Ãf °/°° High School: Legans averaged 24 points, nine assists, four rebounds and six steals as a senior at Dos Pueblos High School ... named league MVP and Player of the Year for Santa Barbara County ... chosen All-CIF and all-state ... led team to the league title with a 22-8 record ... set school records for scoring, assists and steals ... scored 37 points with 10 assists and six steals in his final high school game ... rated seventh-best point guard in the country by Recruiting USA and the No. 19 point guard by PrepStar ... also selected an honorable mention All-American by Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook ... as a junior, voted team and league MVP while averaging 18 points, eight assists and four steals ... played for the L.A. Rockfish AAU team in the summer along with Cal teammates Solomon Hughes and Brian Wethers. Personal: Born July 30, 1981, in Ventura, Calif. ... mother's name is Susan Legans Ãf °/°° has two brothers Dominic and Calisto Plurde, and one sister, Lisa Legans Ãf °/°° enjoys movies and video games. |
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