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HAG Keydren Clark (SPU) 2005

Keydren "KeeKee" Clark

  • Award
    Haggerty Award
  • Week Of
    4/20/2005
  • Sport
    Men's Division I
  • School
    Saint Peter's
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
    Guard
  • Hometown
    New York, NY
  • High School
    Rice
Despite being just 5-foot-9, Keydren "KeeKee" Clark led the nation in scoring as a sophomore (26.7) and junior (25.8), the latter the season he won the Haggerty Award and also led the nation in steals at 3.3 per game. 

Keydren Clark graduated from Saint Peter’s as one of the most decorated players in program, MAAC, and NCAA history. Clark is the all-time scoring leader for the Peacocks, the state of New Jersey, and second on the MAAC all-time scoring charts after compiling 3,058 career points. He left college ranked sixth on the NCAA Division I scoring list and is one of just eight players all-time to surpass the 3,000-point scoring plateau.  48

Clark led the MAAC in scoring all four seasons and was a two-time NCAA Division I scoring champion in 2004 and 2005 after averaging 26.7 and 25.8 points per game respectively. In 2002-03 as a freshman, he averaged 24.9 points, which led all freshmen in the country in addition to the MAAC. Over his four years, Clark connected on 435 three-point field goals, making him the NCAA all-time leader in the category at the time (currently third on the list). Clark was named an Associated Press Honorable Mention All-American and Collegehoops.net Honorable Mention All-American in 2006. He was named to the 2006 All-MAAC Tournament team and he was the third player in Saint Peter’s history to reach the 500-assist mark.

The 2006 MAAC Pepsi Player of the Year, Clark was named to the All-MAAC First Team three times, to the NABC District 3 Second Team four times and the MAAC Rookie of the Year. He was the 2005 Haggerty Award Winner (Best Division I Basketball Player in Metropolitan NY) and a Mid-Major All-American (One of 21 selected by College Insider.com). Clark was a member of the 2011 Saint Peter’s University Athletics Hall of Fame class.

Clark played for over a dozen years professionally in Europe, mostly in Greece, and was highlighted by the MAAC on their 40th anniversary team in 2020.

 

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