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    		  Chris Denson

    Chris Denson

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Sophomore
    Hometown:
    Columbus, Ga.
    High School:
    Shaw
    Height / Weight:
    6-2 / 172
    Position:
    Guard

    03/08/2012

    Auburn Eliminated by Ole Miss in Round 1 of SEC Tournament

    Tigers Fall to Ole Miss 68-54 in first round of SEC Tournament in New Orleans

    03/03/2012

    Auburn Defeats LSU 67-52 in Home Finale

    Sullivan leads with 22 points, senior Gabriel adds 14

    03/03/2012

    Auburn vs. LSU Quotes

    Auburn 67, LSU 52

    03/03/2012

    Auburn vs. LSU Quotes

    Auburn 67, LSU 52

    02/29/2012

    Auburn Basketball Loses a Heartbreaker at Alabama 55-49

    Kenny Gabriel had 10 points and 11 rebounds

    02/18/2012

    2-18-12 Mississippi St vs MBB

    Mississippi State vs Auburn Men's Basketball on Saturday, February 18, 2012 in Auburn, AL. Missy Hazeldine

    02/07/2012

    2-7-12 Alabama vs Auburn Mens Basketball

    2-7-12 Alabama vs Auburn Mens Basketball Anthony Hall

    01/21/2012

    1-21-12 South Carolina vs Auburn

    1-21-12 South Carolina vs Auburn

    01/14/2012

    1-14-12 Ole Miss vs Auburn

    1-14-12 Ole Miss vs Auburn

    01/11/2012

    1-11-11 Kentucky vs Auburn

    1-11-11 Kentucky vs Auburn

    2010-11 (Freshman): Averaged 5.9 points, 1.6 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 0.9 steals in 18.4 minutes per game ... shot 42.2 percent from the field, 16.0 percent from 3-point range and 58.3 percent from the foul line ... played in 20 games, starting three vs. Florida, Alabama and at Arkansas ... in the final seven games of the season, averaged 9.7 points while shooting 48.9 percent from the field ... scored a career-high 21 points on 9-of-10 shooting from the field in 22 minutes vs. Georgia in the SEC Tournament ... 16 points (8-9 fts), 4 steals and 3 rebounds at Ole Miss ... 11 points, including 9 in the second half, 4 rebounds and 2 assists vs. Ole Miss, including a perfect 4-4 from the foul line in the last 35 seconds ... 10 points (4-6 fgs) at Georgia ... 10 points, all in the second half, 3 rebounds in 12 minutes at South Carolina ... 8 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals vs. Arkansas ... 7 points, 5 rebounds at Arkansas ... 7 points vs. #18 Vanderbilt ... 4 assists in 15 minutes vs. Florida in first collegiate start ... 12 points (4-6 fgs, 2-4 3fgs) in 19 minutes at Mississippi State ... received the Most Improved Player award at the team's season-ending banquet.

    HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Averaged 24.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 2.5 steals as a senior at Columbus (Ga.) Shaw High School under coach Terry White in 2009-10 ... a McDonald's All-American nominee ... first-team All-State selection as a senior ... averaged 13.9 points as a junior ... drove to the basket at will and finished with a game-high 38 points vs. Liberty County in the Class AAA state tournament in 2010 ... helped Shaw advance to the state playoffs all four years, including an Elite Eight appearance as a freshman, Sweet 16 as a sophomore and then losing a first round heartbreaker as a junior in 2009 when Shaw finished 23-8 ... full name is Christopher Tyler Denson ... born Sept. 17, 1991, in Columbus, Ga. ... majoring in Pre-Liberal Arts ... son of Donna and Chris Denson Sr. ... signed national letter of intent on May 19, 2010.

    YearG-GSMIN-Avg.FG-APct.3FG-APct.FT-FTAPct.REB-Avg.PF-FOATOBKSTPTSAvg.
    2010-11 20-3 367-18.4 43-102 .422 4-25 .160 28-48 .583 32-1.6 30-0 20 12 1 17 118 5.9

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