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 Gary Franklin 4
Gary Franklin
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Inglewood, Calif.
High School:
Mater Dei HS
Last College:
Cal
Height / Weight:
6-2 / 195
Position:
G
Experience:
1L

04/04/2013

MBB Takes On Iowa for NIT Championship

Baylor is making its second NIT Title appearance

03/22/2013

Jackson Lifts Men's Hoops To NIT Quarterfinals

Pierre Jackson had 26 points and 16 rebounds to lead Baylor to 89-86 win over Arizona State.

03/20/2013

Baylor, Long Beach State Postgame Notes

Baylor 112, Long Beach State 66

03/20/2013

Heslip Ignites MBB to 112-66 Win over Long Beach State

Brady Heslip scored 26 points while making eight 3-pointers.

03/17/2013

Head Coach Scott Drew Quotes On NIT Selection

Bears will be making fifth postseason appearance in last six years.

04/02/2013

NIT Semifinals - Baylor vs BYU - 04/02/2013

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03/27/2013

Baylor vs. Providence - AP Photos

Baylor vs. Providence - AP Photos

03/27/2013

NIT Baylor vs Providence - 03/27/2013

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03/22/2013

Baylor vs Arizona St

Baylor vs Arizona St

03/20/2013

NIT Men's Basketball - Baylor vs Long Beach State - 03/20/2013

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Transferred in January 2011 after playing 13 games as freshman at Cal ... Sat out spring 2011 and fall 2011 semesters to satisfy NCAA transfer rules, then played in 27 games off bench in spring 2012.

2011-12 (SOPHOMORE, BAYLOR)
BIG 12 COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL (FALL 2011)
Sat out fall 2011 semester to satisfy remainder of NCAA year-in-residence transfer rule ... Played in 27 games, averaging 2.1 points, 0.9 assists and 0.6 rebounds in 10.2 minutes off bench ... Made Baylor debut in Dec. 17 road win at BYU, pouring in 6 points in 12 minutes off bench ... Chipped in 6 points in 17 minutes in Dec. 19 win vs. Paul Quinn ... Scored season-high 8 points in Dec. 23 OT win vs. West Virginia ... First 6 FGs with Baylor were from 3-point range ... Chipped in 6 points three other times - in win at Texas Tech (Jan. 7), home win vs. Oklahoma State (Jan. 14) and home win vs. Iowa State (Feb. 13) ... Tied career high with 4 assists in Feb. 27 home win against Texas Tech ... 18 of 19 FGs were from 3-point range ... Named to Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll for fall semester.

2010-11 (FRESHMAN, CAL)
Started 11 of Cal's first 13 games in 2010-11 ... Started 11 of Cal's first 13 games in 2010-11 ... Averaged 8.2 points in 25.7 minutes-per-game ... Scored career-high 16 points and added four assists Nov. 20 vs. New Mexico ... Transferred to Baylor in January 2011.

HIGH SCHOOL
Led Mater Dei High School to a 32-2 record and the California Interscholastic Federation title as a senior in 2009-10 ... Named CIF Player of the Year after averaging 17.4 points, 4.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds as a senior ... Earned all-state, all-county and all-league honors as a senior ... As a junior, he averaged 14.2 points, 4.5 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 1.9 steals, helping Mater Dei to a 31-2 record and a perfect 10-0 league mark ... No.4 jersey is retired at Mater Dei ... Team captain as senior and three-year starter ... Ranked as nation's 66th recruit by ESPN and 78th by Rivals.com ... Ranked No. 14 by ESPN, No. 16 by Scout.com and No. 19 by Rivals.com among point guards.

PERSONAL
Full name is Gary Franklin Jr. ... Born Dec. 8, 1990, in Los Angeles ... Son of Gary Franklin, Sr., Marlette Byrd and Kimberly Rice ... Communications specialist major.
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