2010-11 University of Miami Mens' Basketball Media Guide

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Julian Gamble JUNIOR | FORWARD/CENTER | 6-9 | 258 | DURHAM, N.C. | SOUTHERN DURHAM HS

Big body… Great inside game— team’s best post passer… Strong basketball IQ and good skill level… Has shown tremendous growth through his redshirt season in 200708 up until the present… A good rebounder, started 11-straight games to close his sophomore campaign in 2010-11... Owns two double-doubles in his career... Honored with team’s “Outstanding Student-Athlete Award” at the 2010 postseason banquet for his efforts on the court and in the classroom.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2009-10) Among five Hurricanes to play in all 33 games, including 11-straight starts to close the season... Averaged 6.6 points on 52.6 percent shooting from the field and 6.3 rebounds over his last seven starts... For the season, posted 3.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 0.8 blocks per game, while converting 70.6 percent from the line... Posted multiple blocks in four games, including a career-high four at North Carolina (3/2)... Versus the Tar Heels, added eight points — including his first career three-pointer to beat the halftime buzzer, seven boards, a career-high tying two steals and two assists in 26 minutes... Grabbed double-figure rebounds twice and five-plus boards seven times, including six times versus conference opponents... Finished with eight points, a career-high tying 13 rebounds and three blocks in the ACC Tournament win over Wake Forest (3/11)... Finished with six points on 3-of-4 shooting from the field and four boards in 14 minutes versus NC State (2/27)... Recorded his second career double-double and first versus an ACC opponent with a career-high tying 13 points on a career-high 6-of-8 shooting from the field, 12 rebounds, three assists and a blocked shot in the win over Virginia (2/23)... Grabbed five boards and a career-high tying two steals at Clemson (2/13)... Turned in four points, seven rebounds, two assists and a career-high tying two steals in the victory over then- No. 20/20 Georgia Tech (2/10)... Picked up his first career start at Florida State (2/6), finishing with nine points on 3-of-5 shooting, three boards, an assist and a blocked shot in 26 minutes... Rejected two shots at Virginia (1/16)... Posted five points and two boards in Miami’s ACC win over Wake Forest (1/9)... Registered three assists and a blocked shot in 15 minutes off the bench in Miami’s non-conference win over South Carolina State (12/12)... Scored four points off the bench in 18 minutes of playing time while collecting five rebounds — including three from the offensive glass, and handing out a career-best four assists versus USC Upstate (11/28)... Posted 10 points, three rebounds and a pair of blocks in the season-opening win over North Carolina Central (11/14).

of-5 field goals and a season-high 7of-10 free throws... Also scored in double figures in the win at St. John’s (12/27), finishing with 10 points on perfect 4-of-4 shooting from the field and 2-of-2 shooting from the line in 12 minutes... Shot a perfect 3-for-3 from the field and added a free throw to finish with seven points in the ACC Tournament versus Virginia Tech (3/12)... Posted a then- career-best three blocked shots on three occasions — in the win at Kentucky (12/6) and in backto-back home victories over North Florida (12/31) and North Carolina Central (1/3)… Added six points and

CAREER HIGHS Points

13 vs. two opponents

FGM

6 vs. Virginia (2/23/10)

FGA

10 at North Carolina (3/2/10)

3 FGM 3 FGA

1 at North Carolina (3/2/10) 2 at North Carolina (3/2/10)

FTM

7 vs. North Florida (12/31/08)

FTA

10 vs. North Florida (12/31/08)

Reb

13 vs. two opponents

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Assists 4 vs. USC Upstate (11/28/08) Blocks

4 at North Carolina (3/2/10)

Steals

2 vs. five opponents

Minutes 28 vs. Wake Forest (3/11/10)

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2008-09) Saw action in 24 games in his first campaign as a Hurricane, including 10 games versus ACC opponents… Among just six ACC freshmen to record a double-double during the season, posting a career-high 13 points and a career-high 13 rebounds in the win over North Florida (12/31), converting 3-

GETTING TO KNOW U... NICKNAME: JG, Lambo... FAVORITE BASKETBALL PLAYER: Kobe Bryant... FAVORITE ATHLETE IN ANOTHER SPORT: Alex Rodriguez (MLB)... FAVORITE PRO SPORTS TEAM: Los Angeles Lakers, New York Yankees... FAVORITE MIDNIGHT SNACK: Blue Bell cookies ‘n cream ice cream... FAVORITE SONG RIGHT NOW: Monster — Kanye West & Jay- Z... FAVORITE CLASS: Dance...

CAREER STATS — GAMBLE YEAR 2008-09 2009-10 TOTAL

GP-GS 24-0 33-11 57-11

MIN-AVG. 179-7.5 440-13.3 619-10.9

FG-FGA 20-46 45-94 65-140

PCT. .435 .479 .464

3FG-FGA 0-0 1-3 1-3

PCT. .000 .333 .333

FT-FTA 17-29 24-34 41-63

PCT .586 .706 .651

OFF-DEF REB-AVG 22-39 61-2.5 39-57 96-2.9 61-96 157-2.8

PF-FO AST 23-0 8 59-2 24 82-2 32

TO BLK STL 4 14 3 37 25 17 41 39 20

PTS-AVG 57-2.4 115-3.5 172-3.0

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