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Cassie King

Cassie King

  • Class
  • Induction
    2017
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball

Basketball (2003-07): All-time leading scorer in NCCU women’s basketball history with 2,150 career points, and school’s second-leading rebounder with 1,076 rebounds; ended career as fourth-leading scorer (2,150 points/18.1 ppg) and seventh-leading rebounder (1,076 rebounds/9.0 rpg) in CIAA history; became only second player in CIAA history and 15th player in NCAA Division II women’s basketball history to amass more than 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds; 3-time All-Conference, All-State, All-Region and All-America Honorable Mention (2005-07); 4-time CIAA All-Tournament Team selection (2004-07); scored school and conference tournament record 59 points versus Bowie State on March 1, 2005; voted 2007 CIAA Tournament MVP, leading team to first conference championship title in 23 years and second straight NCAA playoff appearance.

Cassie King Quick Facts
North Carolina Central University Women’s Basketball, 2003-07
 
Awards
- Three-time All-CIAA (2005, 2006, 2007)
- Four-time CIAA All-Tournament Team (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
- 2007 CIAA Tournament Most Valuable Player (21.7 points per game; 67.5% FG)
- Three-time South Atlantic All-Region Team - First Team (2006, 2007) Second Team (2005)
- Three-time Kodak/WBCA All-America Team Honorable Mention (2005, 2006, 2007)
- 2004 CIAA All-Rookie Team
 
Accomplishments
- In 2006-07, led team to first conference championship title in 23 years, second straight NCAA playoff appearance, most wins in school history with 26-6 record, school record 19-game win streak, No. 19 ranking in USA Today ESPN Division II Top 25 Coaches’ Poll (March 7, 2007).
- Broke NCCU single-season scoring record with 664 points (22.9 ppg) in 2004-05.
- Recorded just the second “triple-double” in Lady Eagles history by amassing 26 points, 14 rebounds and 10 blocked shots at Fayetteville State (Jan. 6, 2007).
- Ended career as fourth leading scorer in CIAA history with a school record 2,150 points (18.1 ppg).
- Ended career as seventh leading rebounder in CIAA history with 1,076 rebounds (9.0 rpg), which is one rebound shy of the school record.
- Only second player in CIAA history and 15th player in NCAA Division II women’s basketball history to amass more than 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds.
- Scored school and conference tournament record 59 points versus Bowie State on March 1, 2005.
- Amassed 44 career double-doubles.
 
Career Statistics
   Points:  2,150 (18.07 ppg)
   Rebounds:  1,076 (9.04 rpg)
   Assists:  198 (1.66 apg)
   Blocked Shots:  149 (1.25 bpg)
   Steals:  281 (2.36 spg)
   Games:  119 (114 starts)
 
 


 
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