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Career Stats
Roe Career Game-By-Game Stats
The Word
Athletic combo-forward with terrific all-around skills • Earned preseason All-Big Ten accolades from Athlon Sports College Basketball • After missing virtually all of his senior year of high school and rehabbing while playing throughout his freshman season, he's regained much of the quickness and explosiveness that made him a prep standout • Very skilled at scoring around the basket • Outstanding rebounder and passer • Possesses great work ethic and natural leadership skills • Has worked hard to improve his shooting.
Summer 2009
Served as a counselor for top high school wing forwards at the Vince Carter Skills Academy in Orlando.
2008-09
Started 31 of 38 games • Big Ten All-Freshman Team honoree • Averaged 5.6 points and 5.2 rebounds, ranking third on the team in rebounding average • Set a Michigan State freshman record with a team-best 29 blocks • Ranks fourth in MSU freshman history with 197 rebounds • His .566 field-goal percentage ranks fifth all-time among Spartan freshmen, as do his 112 free-throw attempts • Six double-figure scoring efforts and three double-figure rebounding efforts • Led MSU in rebounding in seven games and in rebounding once • Scored a season-high and team-best 16 points against Iowa (2/25) • Recorded his first double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds at Michigan (2/10), earning Big Ten Player of the Week honors • Grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds against Wichita State (11/30) in the Old Spice Classic, narrowly missing a double-double with nine points • Grabbed 10 rebounds at Iowa (1/29) • Recorded 13 points and eight rebounds versus Alcorn State (12/13) • Scored 10 points each against The Citadel (12/17), Illinois (3/1) and USC (3/22) • Grabbed eight rebounds in both games of the Final Four against Connecticut (4/4) and North Carolina (4/6) • Grabbed eight or more rebounds in 10 contests • Blocked three shots each against North Carolina (12/3) and Northwestern (1/3) • Recorded a season-high four steals against The Citadel (12/17).
High School
Played just one game as a high school senior at St. Edward before suffering a season-ending right knee injury • Recorded 18 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and five blocks in his lone game, a nationally-televised contest on ESPN2; his transition dunk made ESPN's "Top 10" plays • 2007-08 Sporting News First-Team All-American • 2007 EA Sports National Junior of the Year • 2007 EA Sports All-America second team and Parade Magazine All-America fourth team • Ranked the No. 11 player overall in the nation by Scout.com, including the No. 4 power forward • Rated the No. 15 player in the ESPN 150, including the No. 5 power forward • Averaged 22.5 points and 11.5 rebounds as a junior at St. Edward High School, leading his team to a 25-1 record, the Ohio Division 1 semifinals, a No. 23 final national ranking and a No. 5 Midwest Regional ranking by USA Today • Led St. Edward in blocks (60) and steals (69) and was second in assists • Shot 40 percent from 3-point range as a junior • Runner-up for 2007 Ohio Mr. Basketball honors • Named 2007 Player of the Year in Ohio by the Cleveland Plain Dealer • All-Ohio Division I honoree • Participated in the 2007 USA Basketball Men's Youth Development Festival, averaging 30.3 points (tournament best) and 10.3 rebounds • Averaged 20.5 points, 10.7 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.2 steals as a sophomore • Named all-state honorable mention and all-district as a sophomore • Averaged 16.3 points, 9.6 rebounds and 3.2 blocks as a freshman, earning all-conference accolades • Played AAU basketball for King James Shooting Stars • Played for Coach Eric Flannery at St. Edward High School.
Personal
Born Oct. 3, 1989 • Son of Delvon and Tracy Blanton • Criminal justice major.
Roe's Career Highs
Minutes: 28 - vs. Michigan (2/10/09)
Points: 16 - vs. Iowa (2/25/09)
Rebounds: 11 - vs. Wichita State (11/30/08)
Assists: 3 - two times, last vs. Penn State (1/14/09)
Field Goals: 6 - two times, last vs. Iowa (2/25/09)
Field Goal Attempts: 8 - two times, last vs. Purdue (3/8/09)
3-Point Field Goals: 0
3-Point FG Attempts: 0
Free Throws: 4 - four times, last vs. USC (3/22/09)
Free Throw Attempts: 9 - vs. Indiana (2/7/09)
Steals: 4 - vs. The Citadel (12/17/08)
Blocks: 3 - two times, last vs. Northwestern (1/3/09)
