Diamond Stone
 Stone grabbing a rebound in the 2015 McDonald's All-American Boys Game | |||||||||||||
| No. 33 – Maryland Terrapins | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||
| League | Big Ten Conference | ||||||||||||
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| Born |
February 10, 1997 Milwaukee, Wisconsin | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Dominican (Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin) | ||||||||||||
| College | Maryland (2015−2016) | ||||||||||||
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Diamond Stone (born February 10, 1997) is an American basketball player. He plays college basketball for the Maryland Terrapins, beginning in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
High school career
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Stone graduated from Dominican High School in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. As a senior he averaged 24.4 points and 11.7 rebounds per game. He finished his career with 2,193 points.[1] During his four years he helped lead Dominican to four-straight WIAA Division 4 state championships.[2]
During the 2015 McDonald's All-American Game, Stone hit 7 of 9 shots for 14 points and also had three rebounds.[3][4]
College career
Stone was a five-star recruit.[5][6][7] In March 2015 he committed to the University of Maryland, College Park to play college basketball.[8][9] He signed on April 15.[10] On December 30, 2015, Stone broke a Maryland freshman school record, scoring 39 points in a game against the Penn State Nittany Lions.[11] On February 16, 2016, Stone was suspended by Coach Mark Turgeon for one game against Minnesota for hitting a Wisconsin player's head against the court and received a flagrant-1 foul.
References
- ↑ Dominican's Diamond Stone left a mark that will be remembered for decades
- ↑ Badgers men's basketball: UW loses out to Maryland in Diamond Stone sweepstakes
- ↑ Maryland commit Diamond Stone scores 14 points in McDonald’s All-American Game
- ↑ Diamond Stone impresses in McDonald's All American Game, sparking NCAA title talk
- ↑ Rivals.com bio
- ↑ Scout.com bio
- ↑ Espn.com bio
- ↑ Diamond Stone chooses Maryland
- ↑ Diamond Stone commits to Terps
- ↑ Diamond Stone signs agreement to join Terps
- ↑ "Stone Scores 39, Leads #4 Terps Past Penn State". umterps.com. Retrieved 2015-12-31.