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GENERAL CAREER/INFO Greenwood came to New Mexico as the fourth Aussie to sign with the program, and the second straight out of the Australian Institute of Sport • Greenwood follows in the footsteps of Aussies Luc Longley (1987-91) from Perth, Ryan Kersten (2005-07) from Modbury Heights, and Cameron Bairstow of Brisbane, who is a current teammate • was the youngest player to attend, and is the longest serving athlete in the history of the Australian Institute of Sport • served as the AIS captain • one of three freshman point guards for top 25 programs in 2011-12 • will head to Australia in May for tryouts for Australian Olympic team 2011-12 • FRESHMAN • Branch Law Firm Men's Basketball Awards • Lobo Award (All-Around Student-Athlete), Lobo Scholar-Athlete Award • Played in both exhibition games, averaging three points • had 10 assists in the two exhibitions with just one turnover • recorded six assists in his first career game against New Orleans in the opener • had a five assist no turnover game in his first career start, at Arizona State. Also hit his first two career threes in that game • scored a career-high 14, with three assists and no turnovers in an OT loss to Santa Clara • had another five assist, no turnover game, this against Washington State • had no turnovers and three assists with seven points against Boston College • had his first collegiate dunk against Idaho State, but his streak of 120 consecutive minutes without a turnover came to an end • hit a career-high three three-pointers, part of an 11-point effort against Hugh Greenwood • led the team with five assists at USC • had no assists against Oklahoma State, but had 12 points, including eight straight to help UNM pull away in the second half • scored five points including a dunk and added four assists against Montana State • scored seven points with four boards and two assists against UMKC • had five points and two assists against New Mexico State • had two points, two points, two assists and a block against Saint Louis • scored 10 points on 4-of-6 shooting against Houston Baptist before leaving after spraining his ankle on the basketball support pad • did not play against North Dakota or Wyoming • returned to action against San Diego State in a reserve role, dishing out three assists • returned to the starting lineup against UNLV, dishing out a team-high four assists • scored first MW points of his career, netting nine with a pair of assists against Colorado State • scored five points with two assists and three boards against TCU • scored five points against Air Force, including a one-handed breakaway dunk • recorded his first double-double with 10 points and a career-high 10 rebounds at Boise State • had seven more boards and eight points against Wyoming, including four clutch free throws and a key losse ball recovery in the final minutes • hit one basket vs. SDSU, but it was a key late three to quell an SDSU run, and he grabbed four defensive boards as well • had a team-high three steals against UNLV • had three boards against Colorado State • scored six points against TCU, coming in off the bench • had a career-high 22 points on five three-pointers, also grabbing six rebounds against Air Force. He hit his first five shots of the second half, four from three, scoring UNM's first 14 points of the second half • exploded again, this time with 15 points with five rebounds and three assists against Boise State • scored seven points with seven rebounds against Air Force • had four points but five assists against UNLV in the semifinals • had a season-high tying 10 rebounds with six points, including an opening three in the second half, against SDSU in the championship game • scored 12 points in his NCAA Tournament debut against Long Beach State, including going 4-for-4 from the line in the final three minutes • scored 12 points, including two big threes, against Louisville in his NCAA Tournament debut • had three blocks in two NCAA Tournament games HIGH SCHOOL In the summer of 2011, Greenwood made a huge splash internationally, leading the Australian U-19 squad in the FIBA U-19 World Championships in Latvia • helped the Aussies to a sixth-place finish, averaging 17.1 points, 2.6 assists, and 4.0 rebounds per game • Was one of five players named First Team All-U-19 Worlds • he shot .439 for the tournament, and .377 from the three, going 23-of-61, including 16-for-35 in the final three games, a .457 clip • scored in double-figures in all eight games he played, and he had at least 21 in each of his final three games, including a tournament-best 26-point effort against the United States • Against the U.S., he also led the Emus with six rebounds and five assists (to just one turnover) • Australia won its group with a 5-1 record, and finished 6-3 in the tournament overall, taking sixth place. They lost a chance at the gold medal with a 93-74 loss to Serbia. Australia then routed Croatia 90-63 before losing in the final minute to the U.S. 78-77 • along with his 24.0 point average in the final three-game phase, he also hit 16 threes, added 5.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and added five steals • has played over 50 international games for Australia including winning five gold and two bronze medals • along with the U-19 Worlds, he has traveled and played in the United States, Italy, France, Taiwan, China, Germany, Guam and New Zealand • In 2010-11, he played for the Australian Under 19 Team, where he served as captain during the Albert Schweitzer Tournament • served as the Aussie captain and was an all-tournament selection as the Australian's won the gold medal, defeating a pair of German squads in the semifinals and finals in front of heavy pro-German crowds in Mannheim, Germany • helped his squad to the gold medal as the only undefeated squad in the 16-team event • also played for the Australian Senior National Team in a three-game series vs. Argentina, and he averaged 16.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists in Australia's FIBA Oceania qualifying series against New Zealand • in 2009 he played for the Australian Under 17 team, serving as captain and helping his squad to the gold medal of the Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney, averaging 14.0 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 3.5 assists. At age 17, he was one of the youngest players ever picked for the Australian Senior Team. He also played for the Australian Under 19 team in several tournament, including a Tour of France, the 4 Nations Tournament in Melbourne, and the Under 19 FIBA World Championships (New Zealand) • earned the Basketball Australia Junior Player of the Year Award and competed with AIS on a tour of Italy • was the youngest player to ever debut for the Boomers, Australia's Senior Team squad that won the Stankovic Cup in China in 2009 • in that tournament the Boomers defeated Turkey, China and Angola on three straight days in round robin play, and then again defeated Turkey in the title match 69-52 • has been named Basketball Australia's junior Male Player of the Year and was captain of the national team that won gold at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. PERSONAL Born March 6, 1992, in Hobart, Australia • father played water polo, and his mother played basketball • Undecided on a major. 
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