Finished career with 1,406 points, 865 as a Golden Gopher set Minnesota’s season record for three-pointers with 78 in 2006-07, and then broke the record again during the 2007-08 season with 79 threes made 157 treys as a Gopher, third on Minnesota’s career list finished with 391 three-point attempts as a Gopher, fourth on Minnesota’s top-10 career list sixth all-time in three-point percentage at .402 (157-391) named to the All-Big Ten Third Team by the coaches in 2007-08 and All-Big Ten Honorable Mention by the media. Milestones: Honorable Mention All-Big Ten in 2007 set Minnesota’s season record for three-pointers with 78 in 2006-07, and then broke the record again during the 2007-08 season with 79 threes also attempted a school record 207 treys in 2006-07 owned streak of 36 straight games with a three from Feb. 21, 2005 through Feb. 21, 2007 had three career double-doubles, two in ’06-07 scored in double figures 77 times in his career scored his 1,300th career point in win over Penn State on Feb. 24, 2008 scored his 1,000th career point vs. Michigan on March 8, 2007 first player to start Gopher career with two 20-point games since Kris Humphries in 2003-04 named to Big 12’s All-Reserve Team in 2004-05 has 15 20-point games in his career played in his 100th career game against South Dakota State (12/12), his 39th as a Gopher made 157 treys as a Gopher, third on Minnesota’s career list finished with 391 three-point attempts as a Gopher, fourth on Minnesota’s top-10 career list sixth all-time in three-point percentage at .402 (157-391) named to the All-Big Ten Third Team by the coaches in 2007-08 and All-Big Ten Honorable Mention by the media tri-captain for 2007-08 season.
2007-08 | Senior Season: Played 24 minutes in the season opener vs. Army (11/10) came off the bench against Iowa State (11/20), finishing with 20 points and seven rebounds racked up 18 points on 5-of-7 three-point shooting against UC Riverside (12/1) scored 11 points and tied a career high with four steals against Santa Clara (12/22) averaged 11.7 points, 3.0 assists and 2.7 rebounds per game during the Duel in the Desert (12/28-30) named to the Duel in the Desert All-Tournament Team played a season-high 31 minutes and tied a season-high by dishing out six assists vs. Northwestern (1/9) contributed 12 points against Penn State (1/12) had 11 points against Indiana (1/17) scored 20 points and dished out four assists against Michigan State (1/20) scored 18 points (all in the second half), collected five rebounds and dished out five assists in win at Michigan (1/31) scored 16 points in win at Northwestern (2/6) poured in a career-high 26 points against Michigan (2/21) his seven three-pointers against the Wolverines tied a school record went 15-25 from the field and averaged 22 ppg in two games against Michigan scored 11 points and dished out three assists in win over Penn State (2/25) scored a team-high 13 points at Purdue scored a team-high 20 points, all in the second half, and dished out four assists in a victory over Ohio State (3/1) on Senior Day scored a team-high 22 points in 31 minutes at Indiana (3/5) scored 10 points and grabbed three rebounds in 27 minutes at Illinois (3/8) was in double figures for each of the Gophers’ three contests in the Big Ten tournament, averaging 13.7 ppg was Gophers’ leading scorer with 13 points in semifinal loss to Illinois recored 100th career steal in win over Indiana (3/14).
2006-07 | Junior Season: Played in all 31 games, starting 28 ranked seventh in the Big Ten in scoring (14.9) and eighth in conference games (14.8) also ranked fourth in three-point field goals made (2.52 per game) ranked 15th overall in assists (2.77) had his third straight 20-point effort, going 4-of-9 from the floor and 9-of-10 from the line in 37 minutes at Indiana (2/21) registered his second double-double of his career with 22 points, on 9-of-16 from the field, 3-of-7 from three-point range, with 10 assists and five rebounds in 39 minutes vs. Ohio State (2/18) went for 21 points, on 6-of-12 from the floor, 4-of-6 from beyond the arc, with four rebounds and two assists in 34 minutes vs. Wisconsin (2/14) scored 18 points, on 7-of-14 from the floor with seven assists in 33 minutes at Michigan (2/10) had 16 points, with five assists playing all 40 minutes vs. Iowa (2/7) had 11 points, all in the second half, and five assists in 38 minutes vs. Northwestern (1/31) led team with 19 points, was 5-of-10 from three-point range, with an assist and a steal in 40 minutes vs. Penn State (1/27) had 15 points, four rebounds and two assists in 39 minutes vs. Northwestern (1/20) scored 17 points, with three rebounds in 39 minutes at Iowa (1/13) went 6-of-7 from the field, 3-of-3 from beyond the arc, and 8-of-9 from the foul line for 23 points in 40 minutes vs. Purdue (1/3) led team with 24 points, 8-of-15 from the field, 4-of-8 from three-point range, three rebounds and two assists in 39 minutes vs. Arkansas-Little Rock (12/9) played a career-high 44 minutes, went 9-of-10 from the field and 5-of-14 from three-point range for 25 points at UAB (12/5) led team with 20 points, on 8-of-15 from the field, with three rebounds, two blocks and a steal in 33 minutes vs. Arizona State (12/2) scored 15 points, on 5-of-9 from the field, 4-of-6 from three-point range, with four dishes in a career-tying high of 34 minutes vs. Iowa State (11/21) recorded a career high points for the second consecutive game with 24 points, on 6-of-10 shooting, 5-of-8 from beyond the arc and 7-of-8 from the stripe with three assists and a career high two blocks in 30 minutes vs. Long Island (11/17) scored a then-career high 20 points, on 6-of-12 shooting, 3-of-6 from beyond the arc; also tied a career-best with 10 boards in 31 minutes vs. North Dakota State (11/13) letterwinner.
2005-06: Redshirted after transferring from Oklahoma.
2004-05 | Sophomore Season (Oklahoma): Came off the bench in 26 of 32 games named to Big 12’s All-Reserve Team averaged 9.5 points, 1.2 assists and 1.0 steal per contest ranked second in the Big 12 in three point percentage at .435 made 74 treys to average 2.3 per game. shot .474 (18-of-38) from beyond the arc in the last eight games made at least two treys in 23 games, at least three 14 times, at least four in seven contests and five on three occasions made 13 threes on 26 attempts during a three-game span to start January converted five treys in home win over Connecticut (1/10) and losses to Iowa State (1/29) and Texas Tech (2/5) scored in double figures 16 times averaged 7.2 points in his starts and 10.0 ppg off the bench scored a season-high 18 points twice (1/2 vs. UT-Pan American and 1/2 vs. Connecticut) had 16 points against Texas Tech (2/5) and at Texas (2/28) grabbed a season-high six rebounds in just 19 minutes against Florida A&M recorded a career-high four steals in home win over Texas A&M (2/2) registered a career-high five assists at Iowa State (1/29).
2003-04 | Freshman Season (Oklahoma): Played in 29 of team’s 31 games (missed two December with a stress fracture in his foot) started in 20 contests (sixth-most by a freshman during 10-year Kelvin Sampson era) averaged 8.2 points per game (ranked fourth on team) and 9.7 points in Big 12 games (ranked third) also averaged 2.3 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.7 steals on the year in 21.7 minutes per game shot .759 from the free-throw line (.833 over final nine games) ranked second on the team with 45 three-pointers (1.6 per game) and shot .321 from beyond the arc made 29 treys in league play (1.8 average) made at least one three-pointer in 21 games and had multiple three-pointers in 12 games converted 11 trey attempts during a three-game stretch in wins against Baylor, Nebraska and Iowa State scored in double figures 12 times scored at least 15 points six times led team in scoring on five occasions recorded a double-double in win at Nebraska with 18 points and a career-high 10 rebounds made three-pointers on team’s first three possessions and finished with five treys against the Huskers scored a career-high 19 points vs. Oral Roberts in second career game (Sooner Invitational Championship Game) named to Sooner Invitational all-tournament team recorded a season-high four assists twice.
High School: A graduate of Minneapolis Henry High School high school coach was his father, Larry Sr. averaged 22.5 points, 7.4 assists, 3.0 steals per game as a senior shot .520 from three-point range and .870 from the free-throw line first team all-state selection who led team to a 26-6 record and a fourth straight Class AAA state title team won 25 of its last 26 games in 2002-03 scored a career-high 36 points vs. Minneapolis Washburn runner-up for Minnesota’s Mr. Basketball award a top-100 McDonald’s All-American finalist a consensus top-75 national recruit averaged 15.0 points, 8.0 assists, 3.0 steals per outing as a junior honor roll.
Personal: Born April 29, 1985 son of Larry and Dianne McKenzie great uncle, Stan McKenzie, played for the Portland and Phoenix franchises in the NBA business and marketing education major high school teammate of Gopher junior Brandon Smith.
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