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Curtis Dennis

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Bronx, N.Y.
	High School: Findlay Prep (Nev.)

	Height / Weight: 6-5 / 195
	Position: Guard
	Birthdate: 01/15/1988
	Experience: 1L

GENERAL INFORMATION/CAREER
Rated a three-star recruit by Scout.com • Scored 18 ppg and 8 rpg at Blessed Sacrament-St. Gabriel HS in New York in 2005-06 • Averaged 24.5 ppg at Gulf Shores Academy in Houston, Texas, in 2006-07 • Led Findlay College Prep in Las Vegas, Nev., to a 32-1 record and an appearance in the Prep School National Championship game in 2007-08 • Averaged 13.0 ppg and 3.7 rpg while shooting 40.1% from 3-pt. range at Findlay • Athletic combination guard/forward • Ranked as the 13th best prep school player in the country by Scout.com.

2009-10 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
Reserve shooting guard, usually subbing for Phillip McDonald • averaged 8.0 minutes in 31 games...did not play (ankle) at Utah

• just 10-48 (21%) from 3-point, including 4-29 (14%) his last 20 games

• 8 points in 12 minutes in the home win vs. Wyoming...was 2-4 from 3-point after being 2-20 the previous 14 games

• Came off the bench to score 11 points (3-8 FGs, 1-2 3s and 4-4 FTs) in the win over No. 12/10 BYU on Jan. 27...also 2 steals in 16 minutes, his most playing time since 19 minutes against Miami (Ohio) on Nov. 22

• 6 points in just 9 minutes vs. Colorado State on Jan. 23...scored 5 points during a 14-0 run in the first half

• 31 points on 11-24 FGs during a 4-game stretch from Dec. 16-29

• Season-high 14 points on 5-9 FGs and 4-4 FTs plus 2 steals in just 14 minutes vs. No. 20/24 Texas Tech on Dec. 29

• 7 points and a season-high 3-4 FTs in 12 minutes at Oral Roberts

• 10 points on 4-5 FGs, 2-3 3-pointers in 16 minutes vs. Northern Arizona on Dec. 16 • Grabbed a season-high 5 rebounds in 19 minutes vs. Miami (Ohio)

• 5 points, 2 steals and 2 assists vs. UC RiversidE

2008-09 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Was a redshirt during the 2008-09 season.

PERSONAL
Full name is Curtis Lamont Dennis • Born January 15, 1988 • Son of Curtis and Robin Dennis • Has five brothers and seven sisters • Undecided on a major.