DaCannon Wickware - Men's Basketball

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Position Forward
Height 6-7
Weight 210
Class Sophomore
Hometown Dallas, Texas

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PRIOR TO UTEP

Proven winner who helped Kimball HS (Dallas, Texas,) claim the 2023 state championship as a senior before aiding Lee College to a Region XIV regular-season championship and an appearance in the 2024 NJCAA Championships
His squads posted a combined mark of 61-7 the past two years, including 33-2 within district and league play
Produced 11.4 ppg and 8.2 rpg on the way to winning the state crown with Kimball HS
The team compiled an overall record of 33-2 (16-0 in district)
In his lone season (2023-24) with Lee College, accounted for 12.9 points per game (second on team) on 61.4 percent shooting (153-249) while adding 6.5 rebounds per contest
Efforts helped the squad claim the regular-season conference crown for the second straight year while finishing at 28-5 overall (17-2 in league)
The school also advanced to the NJCAA Championships
Started all 32 contests
Connected on 37.1 percent (13-35) from beyond-the-arc
Pulled down 71 offensive rebounds and 136 at the defensive end
Upped his scoring output to a team-best 14.3 ppg while making 93-150 (62.0 percent from the floor) in conference action
That included going 45.8 percent (11-24) from distance
Got to the free-throw line early and often, filling up 93-136 (68.4 percent) from the charity stripe, including 61-85 (71.8 percent) in league play
Put up 18 points to go along with nine rebounds in a loss to a Trinity Valley CC (3/16/24) club led by Miner signee Ahamad Bynum in the Region XIV tournament championship contest
Reached double digits in scoring in 19 games, including pouring in a career-best 29 points on 11-15 shooting and 6-7 at the free throw line in a narrow victory at Coastal Bend (2/28/24)
Enjoyed a stretch of 20+ points in three of four tilts
Averaged 21.5 ppg on 66.0 percent shooting during the sequence
Recorded five double-doubles on the season
Put up 20 points while grabbing 10 boards against Dallas College Eastfield (11/17/23)
Went off for 17 points to go along with a career-best 14 caroms at Panola College (12/2/23)
Tallied 18 points and registered 10 rebounds at Navarro College (1/13/24)
Poured in 23 points and grabbed 10 boards at Angelina College (2/17/24)
Posted his second straight and fifth double-double of the year with a 14-point, 12-rebound effort at Lamar State-Port Arthur (2/21/24)
Four of his five double-doubles came on the road
Shot 70 percent or better on 13 occasions while finishing below 50 percent just five times
Recorded 13 contests with at least nine rebounds