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Sanjay Lumpkin

Class: Freshman Hometown: Wayzata, Minn. High School: Benilde-St. Margaret's

Height / Weight: 6-6 / 195 Position: G/F

2012-13: Missed first four games of the season due to illness ... Appeared in first collegiate game in a win over TCU (11/23), knocking down a pair of free throws ... Notched first collegiate field goal with 2 rebounds against Stanford (12/21) ... Posted 2 assists and 2 rebounds in a win over Brown (12/23)

High School: Posted an average of 19.5 points per game senior year while being named to All-Metro first team by Minneapolis Star-Tribune... 2012 Associated Press second-team all-state honoree ... One of five finalists for 2011-12 Minnesota Mr. Basketball ... Guided Benilde-St. Margaret's to a 27-2 record and a Class 3A No. 1 state ranking as a senior ... All-North Suburban Conference selection and league co-MVP senior year ... Recipient of conference Academic Award ... Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) Academic All-State selection ... Participated in 2012 MBCA All-Star Series ... Team MVP ... ESPNHS 2011-12 preseason second-team all-state selection ... Rated No. 5 recruit in the state of Minnesota in the class of 2012 by ESPN.com ... Team captain ... Averaged 12.4 points per game as a junior in leading the Red Knights to a 23-5 record and a North Suburban Conference title ... Scored a season-best 34 points in a win over DeLaSalle ... Played AAU ball for Minnesota Pump N Run ... Also played varsity golf ... High honor roll student ... National Honor Society member ... Recipient of Student Recognition Award ... High school basketball coach was John Moore.

Personal: Born Sanjay Shah Lumpkin ... Son of Tika and Jim Petersen and Sean and Tracy Lumpkin ... Father, Sean, was an All-Big Ten performer in football as a defensive back at the University of Minnesota and played five seasons in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints ... Stepfather, Jim, played eight seasons in the NBA for the Houston Rockets, Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors and is currently the television analyst for the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and an assistant coach for the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx.