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2 0 0 8 - 0 9 W I L D C AT S<br />
Fourth on the team <strong>in</strong> scor<strong>in</strong>g ... Was usually the first reserve <strong>of</strong>f the<br />
bench ... Reached double figures 16 times, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g 14 <strong>of</strong> last 18<br />
games and eight straight ... Averaged 12.8 po<strong>in</strong>ts <strong>in</strong> last 8 contests ...<br />
Made 52 <strong>of</strong> his last 54 free throw attempts, which <strong>in</strong>cluded a streak <strong>of</strong><br />
25 made FTs ... Played a team season-high 41 m<strong>in</strong>utes <strong>in</strong> SEC<br />
Tournament quarterf<strong>in</strong>al loss aga<strong>in</strong>st Mississippi State ... Recorded<br />
career high six steals <strong>in</strong> same game ... Earned first career start at<br />
Vanderbilt, respond<strong>in</strong>g with 15 po<strong>in</strong>ts ... Matched season high with<br />
18 po<strong>in</strong>ts <strong>in</strong> w<strong>in</strong> over LSU ... Scored 15 po<strong>in</strong>ts (13 <strong>in</strong> the second<br />
half) <strong>in</strong> UK’s w<strong>in</strong> at Arkansas ... Sparked UK to home w<strong>in</strong> over<br />
Tennessee with 16 po<strong>in</strong>ts and five boards <strong>in</strong> 30 m<strong>in</strong>utes ... Went 4-<strong>of</strong>-<br />
5 from long range aga<strong>in</strong>st Vols ... Matched season-high with n<strong>in</strong>e<br />
rebounds <strong>in</strong> 25 m<strong>in</strong>utes aga<strong>in</strong>st Auburn ... Had a game-high 18<br />
po<strong>in</strong>ts on 4-<strong>of</strong>-7 three-po<strong>in</strong>t shoot<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> w<strong>in</strong> at Louisville ... Sealed<br />
UK w<strong>in</strong> over Indiana with two free throws <strong>in</strong> the f<strong>in</strong>al seconds ...<br />
Dished out career high five assists aga<strong>in</strong>st College <strong>of</strong> Charleston ...<br />
Recorded first collegiate double-digit game with 13 po<strong>in</strong>ts <strong>in</strong> w<strong>in</strong> over<br />
Mississippi Valley State.<br />
High School<br />
Led Norcross High School to Class AAAAA state championship,<br />
the first <strong>in</strong> school history, scor<strong>in</strong>g 32 po<strong>in</strong>ts and pull<strong>in</strong>g down six<br />
rebounds <strong>in</strong> f<strong>in</strong>al game ... 2006 AJC Player <strong>of</strong> the Year ...<br />
Gw<strong>in</strong>nett Daily Post Player <strong>of</strong> the Year ... Atlanta Tip<strong>of</strong>f Club<br />
Metro Player <strong>of</strong> the Year and Player <strong>of</strong> the Month (February) ...<br />
Named to the GHSA All-Star Team and led the North Team to it’s<br />
fist victory <strong>in</strong> over three years ... Averaged 23.7 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 4.2<br />
apg his senior season ... Coached at Norcross by Eddie Mart<strong>in</strong>.<br />
“Jodie is <strong>in</strong> phenomenal<br />
condition compared to<br />
where he was a year ago,<br />
and he is very fast and<br />
athletic. He is another guy<br />
who is start<strong>in</strong>g to accept<br />
leadership responsibility.<br />
Jodie is go<strong>in</strong>g to be a very<br />
special player for us.”<br />
— BILLY GILLISPIE<br />
MEEKS’ STATISTICS<br />
Season G-S M<strong>in</strong>.-Avg. FG-A/Pct. 3FG-A/Pct. FT-A/Pct. Reb.-Avg. PF-D AT TO BS St TP-Avg.<br />
2006-07 34-1 751-22.1 95-227/.419 44-121/.364 61-68/.897 96-2.8 44-0 51 40 2 32 295-8.7<br />
2007-08 11-5 255-23.2 27-88/.307 16-50/.320 27-34/.794 29-2.6 19-1 16 12 1 6 97-8.8<br />
Totals 45-6 1006-22.4 122-315/.387 60-171/.351 88-102/.863 125-2.8 63-1 67 52 3 38 392-8.7<br />
K E N T U C K Y B A S K E T B A L L<br />
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