 | Patrick Patterson #54 College: Kentucky Class: Junior NBA Position: Power Forward Height: 6'8" Weight: 223 lbs Birthday: 3/14/1989 |
Player Biography: Patrick Patterson had an outstanding freshman season, averaging 16.4 points, 7.7 rebounds, and 1.2 blocks per game, earning him Second Team All-SEC honors, and he was also named SEC Co-Freshman of the Year. Patterson built on his freshman campaign as a sophomore, averaging over eighteen points, nine rebounds, and two blocks per game, earning him First Team All-SEC honors. Patterson was joined on a very talented Kentucky Wildcats team this year by freshmen
John Wall and
DeMarcus Cousins, and while his stats have declined, he has continued to improve his overall game.
Strengths: • NBA body with good strength • Good athleticism and explosiveness • High basketball IQ • Unselfish and efficient scorer • Can play with back to the basket • Faces up well • High floor
| Weaknesses: • Room to improve defensively • Average rebounder • Lacks ideal size |
Links:•
Kentucky Player Bio: Patrick Patterson•
ESPN: Patrick Patterson Statistics