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  Nolan Dennis

Nolan Dennis

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
North Richland Hills, Texas

High School:
Richland HS

Height / Weight:
6-5 / 180

Position:
G

Experience:
HS

INTANGIBLES
Rated as high as No. 44 nationally in the ESPNU 100, the 185-pound guard was rated No. 15 at his position nationally by both Rivals.com and Scout.com and No. 58 overall in the Class of 2009 • Originally signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Memphis but was granted his full release in April 2009 • Ranked No. 2 on the 2009 Websider Hoops Top 10 on Rivals.com • Also the No.1-rated player in the state by TexasRoundball.com and No. 4 by Mike Kunstadt's TexasHoops.com.

HIGH SCHOOL
Led the 2009 Richland Rebels to a third-place tie in District 3-5A and a 15-15 record overall as a senior • Garnered district MVP honors, averaging a league-leading 21.4 points and 10.1 rebounds while also ranking second in blocks (1.6), third in assists (3.5) and fourth in 3-point field goals per game (1.1) • First-team Boys All-Area selection in 2008 and 2009 by The Dallas Morning News • As a junior in 2007-08, led the district in scoring (21.0) and rebounds (10.0), while dishing out 3.0 assists per contest • Was the state's No.1-rated player by TexasRoundball.com and No. 4 by Mike Kunstadt's TexasHoops.com.

PERSONAL
Full name is Nolan Ryan Dennis • Born March 20, 1991, in Fort Worth, Texas • Son of Warren and Carol Dennis • Has one brother, Collin (22), who played one season at South Florida and two seasons at North Texas • Undecided major.