Drew Gooden
Position
Forward
Height
6'10''
Weight
230 lbs.
Class
Junior
Hometown
Richmond, Calif.
High School
El Cerrito HS
2002 NABC Co-National Player of the Year, first-team All-American, ESPN The Magazine Power Forward of the Year, Basketball America National Player of the Year, Pete Newell Big Man of the Year, NCAA Midwest Regional Most Outstanding Player, Big 12 Player of the Year, Big 12 All-Defense team … First-round selection (No. 4 overall) of the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2002 NBA Draft … Only the third player in KU history (joining Danny Manning and Nick Collison) to record at least 1,500 points, 900 rebounds, 100 blocks and 100 steals in a KU career … Had his jersey retired at KU during the 2002-03 season.