Indiana University Athletics
Getting To Know Marshall Strickland
10/15/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
October 15, 2002
Bloomington, IN - • Prior to coming to IU, Marshall Strickland accumulated a long list of accomplishments. A first-team All-Metro honoree in his final season at South Carroll High School, Strickland averaged 30.5 points, 4.3 assists and 1.9 steals.Strickland was rated among the top five point guards in the nation by ESPN and RivalsHoops.com and among the top 30 members of the class of 2002 by ESPN and The Sporting News. He tallied 11 points and three assists at the Kentucky Derby Festival Classic, where he was joined by fellow IU freshman Daryl Pegram.
All of the above achievements are the obvious accolades you would know about Marshall Strickland, but below is some personal information that you probably didn't know about this Winfield, Md. native.
| Actor/Actress: | Jim Carrey |
| Favorite Sports Movie: | Blue Chips |
| What impresses me most about coach Davis... | His honesty |
| What makes Indiana Basketball special... | the incredible fans |
| Best book I have read... | The Things they Carried by Tim O'Brien |
| Description of me off the court... | approachable |
| Ten years from now... | I hope to be an NBA veteran |
| My most prized possession... | basketball |
| If I could change one thing about college basketball... | it would be the players would get paid |
| The CD that is currently in my player... | Donnell Jones - Life Goes On |
| After my basketball career is over... | I will purchase some business ventures |
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