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Clayton Fuller

Head Shot Position: Forward
Height: 6-6
Weight: 225
Hometown: Sautee-Nacoochee, GA
High School: Daniel
Major: English
Parents: Skip & Ann
   

Junior (2003-04):

In his second season at Emory, forward Clayton Fuller earned All-University Athletic Association second-team honors. In conference play, Fuller ranked fourth in steals, sixth in free throw percentage, ninth in points, and 12th in rebounds. Fuller led the team in rebounds, steals and free throws made. He finished second in scoring, nine points behind the leader, and in assists. He shot 75.9 percent from the line. Fuller had season career highs in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, free throws made, and three pointers made. He had seven "double doubles" on the season and had 13 games with 20 or more points. Fuller started off the season with four consecutive "double doubles" and averaged just more than 24 points in the first six games. He scored 31 points, his career high, in a loss against Maryville (TN) shooting 83 percent from the field and was one rebound shy of a "double double." Fuller scored a game-high 21 points in a three point loss to the University of Rochester (NY), ranked second in the nation. After two seasons, Fuller ranks eighth all-time in school history in career free throws made, 15th in career points and steals, 16th in rebounds, and 19th in field goals made.

Sophomore (2002-03):

The team’s Rookie of the Year, Clayton Fuller made an immediate impact as an Eagle when he averaged 17.8 points in his first six games with Emory and was named the MVP of Emory’s Tipoff Classic. Fuller led the team in scoring throughout the season until the second-to-last game. In the last game of the season, he recorded his first "double double" at Emory with 11 points and 10 rebounds against Case Western Reserve (Ohio). Fuller finished with 21 double-digit scoring games, good for the team high. His .807 free-throw percentage led the team and helped this year’s squad finish with a .742 free-throw percentage, which is the best ever at Emory and one that ranks 23rd best nationally after regular season games. Fuller finished second on the team in scoring, blocked shots, and three-point field goal percentage and third in rebounds and steals. Fuller was named to the all-conference second team. He led the UAA in free throw percentage, ranked fifth in scoring and was seventh in steals.

Career Highs:

Points
28
at LaGrange (GA), Jan. 13, 2004
Rebounds
16
at LaGrange (GA), Nov. 22, 2003
Steals
5
at Brandeis, Feb. 6, 2004
Blocks
2
Twice
Assists
6
Brandeis, Feb. 1, 2004

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Quote:

"I came to Emory because it offered a balance between excellence in academics and athletics that is unparalleled by most schools in the country."