J.J. Harvey  
    J.J. Harvey

    Class:
    Senior
    Hometown:
    Colonie, N.Y.
    High School:
    Colonie
    Height / Weight:
    6-4 / 200
    Position:
    Guard/Forward

    GENERAL...An exceptional athlete with unlimited potential...Explosive player who knows how to score... Versatile threat who can shoot the outside shot, or use his strength to score in the post…One of the team's best on-the-ball defenders…Played key minutes at the point last season, despite entering school as an off-guard. 2000-2001... Appeared in 30 of 31 games, averaging 12 minutes per contest…Scored in 21 of 30 games and collected at least one rebound in 23 games…Averaged 3.1 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game…Finished season fifth on the team with 42 assists…Scored in double figures on two occasions and led the team in assists three times…Scored a career-high 11 points on 4-7 shooting from the floor at St. Bonaventure (12/13).

    IN HIGH SCHOOL...1999-2000 McDonald's All-America nominee ...Selected second-team All-State 1998-99, 1999-2000...Named Section II Class A Player of the Year.

    PERSONAL...Born on May 19, 1981...The son of Jerome and Margie Harvey...Was offered several scholarships to play major Division I football...Tied the Section II 100-meter sprint record (10.6)...Chose Siena because of its good academic reputation.

    The J.J. Harvey File
    Nickname: JJ
    The best player I ever played against was: Dajuan Wagner
    The toughest arena I ever played in was: Dayton, because the crowd was very loyal to their team
    My greatest moment in sports was: When I received a full scholarship to Siena College
    The thing I like most about Siena is: The size of the campus
    The thing I like most about the city of Albany is: I meet a lot of interesting people
    My advice to children is: Listen to your parents
    If I could change one thing about college basketball, it would be: Longer halves or quarters
    The thing that impresses me most about Coach Lanier is: His ability to communicate and be organized
    When I played basketball as a kid, I pretended to be: Charles Barkley
    My post-school (basketball) ambition is to: Work in the field of computer science or be a teacher
    My hobbies outside of basketball include: Dancing, listening to music and playing board games
    My favorite movie is: A Low Down Dirty Shame
    My favorite book is: The Bible
    My favorite class at Siena is: Calculus
    My most memorable moment at Siena so far has been: The women’s basketball team winning the MAAC Championship last year
    The first time I met Coach Lanier, I thought: He was very professional, but at the same time very down to earth
    My preseason Team MVP is: Dwayne Archbold
    My preseason team surprise is: Justin Miller

    Career Highs
    Points: 11 at St. Bonaventure 12/13/00
    Rebounds: 5 two times
    Assists: 5 vs. Hawaii-Pacific 11/25/00
    Steals: 2 three times
    FG Made: 4 two times
    FT Made: 6 vs. TCU 11/24/00
    3 FG Made: 1 five times

    HARVEY'S CAREER STATISTICS

    year g/gs fg fga fg% 3fg 3fga 3fg% ft fta ft% pts avg reb avg pf/dq ast blk to stl min
    00-01 30/0 29 77 .377 5 19 .263 30 42 .714 93 3.1 47 1.6 50/0 42 5 47 14 348/12
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