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Jersey Number 24
Dennis Clifford
- Height:
- 7-1
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bridgewater, MA
- High School:
- Milton Academy
Bio
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Played three years at Bridgewater-Raynham High School (varsity starter in 2007-08 and 2008-09), before transferring to Milton Academy, where he played two seasons. AS A JUNIOR
Appeared in 31 games and made 28 starts; played in 17 ACC contests with 14 starts ... averaged 6.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game; averaged 5.4 points, 4.9 rebounds 0.9 assists in ACC action ... led the team in rebounding and ranked 24th in the ACC ... scored in double figures seven times and had five or more rebounds 21 times ... scored a career-high 19 points to go along with seven rebounds and three blocks against Maine (12/11) ... also notched 19 points vs. UMass Lowell (12/29) ... went 9-for-11 from the free throw line in both of those games ... had 17 points, six rebounds and four assists against Notre Dame (2/21) ... posted 13 points and 10 rebounds against Harvard (1/14) for his first career double-double ... recorded 10 points and nine boards at Virginia Tech (3/2) ... also scored 10 points in games against NC State (2/28) and Miami (2/16) ... grabbed nine rebounds in games against Pittsburgh (1/6), USC (12/21) and Dayton (11/23) ... secured eight rebounds against North Carolina (3/11), Pittsburgh (2/24) and New Mexico (11/20). AS A JUNIOR
Received a medical redshirt after appearing in just two games ... had a procedure done on his knee prior to the season ... averaged 3.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.5 assists ... played 21 minutes at Virginia Tech (1/11), recording six points and six rebounds ... made season debut the game before against Clemson (1/4), playing 12 minutes and grabbing three boards. AS A SOPHOMORE
Appeared in 30 games and made 14 starts ... played sparingly due to a knee injury; averaged 14.6 minutes per game ... averaged 2.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game; averaged 1.7 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.4 assists in league games ... had 12 points, five rebounds and three blocks in the season opener against FIU (11/11) ... recorded 11 points and five rebounds at College of Charleston (11/18) ... notched 10 rebounds and three blocks vs. Bryant (11/25) ... tallied nine points and five boards at Virginia Tech (1/9) ... registered eight points, six rebounds and three blocks against Dayton (11/16) ... grabbed six rebounds at Maryland (1/22) and five against Georgia Tech (3/14) ... blocked three shots against Wake Forest (2/13). AS A FRESHMAN
One of five players to appear in all 31 games; third on the team with 25 starts ... averaged 9.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game; averaged 9.1 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.3 rebounds in ACC play ... led the Eagles in field goal percentage (.529) and blocks (29) ... ranked second on the team in rebounds and third in points and field goals (110) ... had a season-high 16 points to go along with six rebounds and three blocks against Sacred Heart (12/21) ... had 15 points and seven boards vs. Clemson (1/12) ... scored 14 points against Harvard (12/29) and had 12 points and six rebounds vs. Rhode Island (1/2) ... tallied 15 points vs. Virginia Tech (1/14) ... notched 12 points and five rebounds at NC State (1/19) ... scored 11 points in games at Maryland (2/16) and at Miami (3/3) ... recorded 10 points in contests at Virginia Tech (2/12), vs. Bryant (12/18), at Providence (12/8), vs. Saint Louis (11/24), vs. Holy Cross (11/18) and vs. New Hampshire (11/14) ... grabbed a season-high eight rebounds against NC State (2/1) and Saint Louis (11/24). HIGH SCHOOL
Earned NEPSAC All-New England Class A Player of the Year honors as a senior at Milton Academy ... twice captured All-Independent School League first-team honors; was also a two-time Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic selection ... averaged 18.0 points, 14.0 rebounds, 7.0 blocked shots and 4.0 assists per game as a senior ... averaged 18.0 points, 13.0 rebounds, 4.8 blocked shots and 4.0 assists per game as a junior ... served as 2010-11 team captain for head coach Lamar Reddicks ... gained Old Colony League MVP honors and Enterprise All-Scholastic accolades at Bridgewater-Raynham in 2008-09 ... played in the Bay State Magic AAU program. PERSONAL
Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences ... Dennis is the middle of Karyn and Kevin Clifford's three children; has two sisters - Sam and Jackie. CAREER HIGHS
Points: 19 (2x) last vs. UMass Lowell (12/29/14)
Rebounds: 10 (2x) last vs. Harvard (1/14/15)
Assists: 4 (2x) last vs. Notre Dame (2/21/15)
Blocks: 3 (10x) last vs. Wake Forest (3/7/15)
Steals: 2 (4x) last vs. Syracuse (2/11/15)
FGM: 7 vs. Notre Dame (2/21/15)
3PFGM: 1 (7x) last vs. Georgia Tech (3/10/15)
FTM: 9 vs. UMass Lowell (12/29/14)
FTA: 11 vs. UMass Lowell (12/29/14)
Minutes: 46 vs. Rhode Island (1/2/12)
Played three years at Bridgewater-Raynham High School (varsity starter in 2007-08 and 2008-09), before transferring to Milton Academy, where he played two seasons. AS A JUNIOR
Appeared in 31 games and made 28 starts; played in 17 ACC contests with 14 starts ... averaged 6.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game; averaged 5.4 points, 4.9 rebounds 0.9 assists in ACC action ... led the team in rebounding and ranked 24th in the ACC ... scored in double figures seven times and had five or more rebounds 21 times ... scored a career-high 19 points to go along with seven rebounds and three blocks against Maine (12/11) ... also notched 19 points vs. UMass Lowell (12/29) ... went 9-for-11 from the free throw line in both of those games ... had 17 points, six rebounds and four assists against Notre Dame (2/21) ... posted 13 points and 10 rebounds against Harvard (1/14) for his first career double-double ... recorded 10 points and nine boards at Virginia Tech (3/2) ... also scored 10 points in games against NC State (2/28) and Miami (2/16) ... grabbed nine rebounds in games against Pittsburgh (1/6), USC (12/21) and Dayton (11/23) ... secured eight rebounds against North Carolina (3/11), Pittsburgh (2/24) and New Mexico (11/20). AS A JUNIOR
Received a medical redshirt after appearing in just two games ... had a procedure done on his knee prior to the season ... averaged 3.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.5 assists ... played 21 minutes at Virginia Tech (1/11), recording six points and six rebounds ... made season debut the game before against Clemson (1/4), playing 12 minutes and grabbing three boards. AS A SOPHOMORE
Appeared in 30 games and made 14 starts ... played sparingly due to a knee injury; averaged 14.6 minutes per game ... averaged 2.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game; averaged 1.7 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.4 assists in league games ... had 12 points, five rebounds and three blocks in the season opener against FIU (11/11) ... recorded 11 points and five rebounds at College of Charleston (11/18) ... notched 10 rebounds and three blocks vs. Bryant (11/25) ... tallied nine points and five boards at Virginia Tech (1/9) ... registered eight points, six rebounds and three blocks against Dayton (11/16) ... grabbed six rebounds at Maryland (1/22) and five against Georgia Tech (3/14) ... blocked three shots against Wake Forest (2/13). AS A FRESHMAN
One of five players to appear in all 31 games; third on the team with 25 starts ... averaged 9.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game; averaged 9.1 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.3 rebounds in ACC play ... led the Eagles in field goal percentage (.529) and blocks (29) ... ranked second on the team in rebounds and third in points and field goals (110) ... had a season-high 16 points to go along with six rebounds and three blocks against Sacred Heart (12/21) ... had 15 points and seven boards vs. Clemson (1/12) ... scored 14 points against Harvard (12/29) and had 12 points and six rebounds vs. Rhode Island (1/2) ... tallied 15 points vs. Virginia Tech (1/14) ... notched 12 points and five rebounds at NC State (1/19) ... scored 11 points in games at Maryland (2/16) and at Miami (3/3) ... recorded 10 points in contests at Virginia Tech (2/12), vs. Bryant (12/18), at Providence (12/8), vs. Saint Louis (11/24), vs. Holy Cross (11/18) and vs. New Hampshire (11/14) ... grabbed a season-high eight rebounds against NC State (2/1) and Saint Louis (11/24). HIGH SCHOOL
Earned NEPSAC All-New England Class A Player of the Year honors as a senior at Milton Academy ... twice captured All-Independent School League first-team honors; was also a two-time Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic selection ... averaged 18.0 points, 14.0 rebounds, 7.0 blocked shots and 4.0 assists per game as a senior ... averaged 18.0 points, 13.0 rebounds, 4.8 blocked shots and 4.0 assists per game as a junior ... served as 2010-11 team captain for head coach Lamar Reddicks ... gained Old Colony League MVP honors and Enterprise All-Scholastic accolades at Bridgewater-Raynham in 2008-09 ... played in the Bay State Magic AAU program. PERSONAL
Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences ... Dennis is the middle of Karyn and Kevin Clifford's three children; has two sisters - Sam and Jackie. CAREER HIGHS
Points: 19 (2x) last vs. UMass Lowell (12/29/14)
Rebounds: 10 (2x) last vs. Harvard (1/14/15)
Assists: 4 (2x) last vs. Notre Dame (2/21/15)
Blocks: 3 (10x) last vs. Wake Forest (3/7/15)
Steals: 2 (4x) last vs. Syracuse (2/11/15)
FGM: 7 vs. Notre Dame (2/21/15)
3PFGM: 1 (7x) last vs. Georgia Tech (3/10/15)
FTM: 9 vs. UMass Lowell (12/29/14)
FTA: 11 vs. UMass Lowell (12/29/14)
Minutes: 46 vs. Rhode Island (1/2/12)
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