2012/2013 Salt Lake Metro Recap
By: jchamarahome 
September 22, 2013

PRO ALUMNI:

  • 2nd Round NBA Draft with Miami Heat
  • More than a dozen players playing professionally

COLLEGE  ALUMNI:

  • 89 Metro players played college basketball

31 Metro players played in the following d-I conferences:

  • America East
  • Big South
  • Big Sky
  • Big West
  • Great West
  • Mountain West
  • Ohio Valley
  • Pac 12
  • Patriot
  • Southland
  • West Coast
  • Western Athletic

 

31 Metro players attended d-I schools in the following states:

  • California
  • Hawaii
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Washington

 

Metro players received the following d-I all conference honors

  • Great West Conference Player of the Year
  • 1st Team All West Coast
  • 2nd Team All Pac 12

 

Metro players were among the following NCAA top twenty statistical leaders:

  • 2nd Rebounds
  • 2nd Assists
  • 3rd Assist/Turnover Ratio
  • 7th Scoring
  • 11th Double Doubles
  • 17th Free Throw Percentage

 

Metro players finished in their conference top ten statistical leaders:

Scoring:

  • 1st West Coast
  • 2nd Great West
  • 6th Pac 12
  • 8th Mountain West

Rebounding

  • 1st Great West

Field Goal Percentage

  • 4th Great West
  • 9th West Coast

Assists

  • 1st Big West
  • 1st West Coast
  • 3rd Great West

Free Throw Percentage

  • 2nd Great West
  • 2nd West Coast
  • 4th Mountain West
  • 6th Pac 12

Steals

  • 4th Patriot
  • 4th West Coast

3-Point Field Goal Percentage

  • 3rd Patriot
  • 4th West Coast

3-Point Field Goals Made

  • 2nd Pac 12
  • 3rd West Coast
  • 4th Mountain West
  • 6th Patriot

Blocked Shots

  • 7th Great West
  • 8th Great West

Assist/Turnover Ratio

  • 1st West Coast
  • 5th Big West

Offensive Rebounds

  • 3rd Great West
  • 9th West Coast

Defensive Rebounds

  • 1st Great West

Minutes

  • 1st Great West
  • 1st West Coast
  • 3rd West Coast
  • 7th Pac 12
  • 8th Great West
  • 8th Patriot

Metro players are among top ten career stat leaders at the following schools:

  • Air Force
  • Army
  • BYU
  • Nevada
  • Portland State
  • Southern Utah
  • UNLV
  • Utah
  • Utah State
  • Utah Valley
  • Washington

Achievement / Moving on to the next level

41 Metro players will be moving on to play in college in 2013.

11 Metro players will be moving on to play in the following d-I conferences:

  • Big Sky
  • Big West
  • Mountain West
  • Pac 12
  • Western Athletic
  • West Coast

ACHIEVEMENT:   * Men’s since 1995 Women since 2005.

2013-2014 COLLEGE SEASON MEN WOMEN TOTAL
On  Current D-I Roster 15 11 26
Current College Players 37 42 79
Played/Signed D-I 101 40 141
Played/Signed College Basketball 205 130 335

* There are currently 27 Men’s/Women’s players serving LDS missions not included in the current numbers.

It is estimated that Salt Lake Metro players have received in excess of over $ 9 million in collegiate scholarships.

Basketball players that have trained and competed for Salt Lake Metro have won the following awards:

  • One Parade Girls All American
  • Five Boys Utah Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Two Boys Wyoming Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Three Girls Utah Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Twelve Deseret News Utah Mr. Basketball
  • One Deseret News Utah Ms. Basketball

As you can see Salt Lake Metro is a dominant force in having its players participate collegiately and being successful. 

MORE INFORMATION:

Club Director/Head Coach Dave Hammer

Email: saltlakemetrohoops@comcast.net 

Office (801) 410-4130

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