2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
David Best returns for his second season at NCCU looking to improve upon his first year and make a much needed impact in the post
As a Sophomore (2010-11)
Despite playing in 20 games scored in all but five contests. His breakout performance of the year came on the road at Air Force, where he scored a season-high 12 points, 9 rebounds and 5 blocked shots. In the near-upset of Oklahoma, Best scored 4 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, recorded 3 steals and 3 blocks in a season-high 29 minutes in the overtime loss. Scored 9 points in a home win over Milligan, and scored 6 crucial points in NCCU’s Jan. 15 road win over Coppin State. Led the team with 24 blocks on the season including a season-high five against the Air Force Academy. Brought down at least 1 rebound in 19 of 20 contests ending the year with a 4.1 rebound per game average. Averaged 17.1 minutes per contest.
Cape Fear Community College (2008-09):
Voted First-team All-Region for the Sea Devils during his only season that included a 14 point, 11 rebound effort against Clinton Junior College which featured two future NCCU teammates (C.J. Wilkerson and Dwayne Sims). His best game of the season was against Wilkes Community College where Best scored 34 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in a 107-97 win. Best finished his freshman season averaging 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per contest. Compiled 16 double-doubles in his one season at CFCC
High School (Sanderson High School):
Played for Moton, and was a major contributor to two Cap-7 Conference Championships.
Personal:
David is the son of Barbara Best, and was born on May 21, 1989 in Newark, N.J. Has not declared a major at NCCU.
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2010-11Sophomore
Forward
6'8"
250 lbs
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2011-12Junior
Forward
6'8"
250 lbs
