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Jersey Number 1
Kevin Overton
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Guard
- Hometown:
- Oklahoma City
- Prev School:
- Drake
2024-25 (Sophomore):
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
- Overton averaged 7.8 points and 3.7 rebounds in his first season at Texas Tech, scoring in double figures in 11 games… He matched a season-high with 20 points against Arizona in the Big 12 Championship semifinals and also had 20 points in a non-conference win over Northern Colorado… Overton provided 12 points and matched a season-high with seven rebounds in the Sweet 16 win over Arkansas before having five points against No. 1 Florida… He only missed one game during the season and finished the year with 39 makes from 3-point range… Through two collegiate seasons, Overton has 676 points, 249 rebounds and 70 assists through 71 career games
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
- Signed with Tech on April 17, 2024 after a freshman season at Drake
- Averaged 11.3 points and 3.3 rebounds in his first collegiate season
- Started all 35 games as a true freshman and will have three more years of collegiate eligibility remaining
- Earned Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman honors, was a four-time MVC Freshman of the Week and helped his team win the MVC Tournament championship for an automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Tournament
- Shot 62-for-179 (34.6%) on 3-pointers in his first collegiate season with a career-best five 3-pointers in games against Murray State and Oakland
- Scored a career-best 23 points against Murray State after going 5-for-8 on 3-pointers and 8-for-11 from the field and had a career-high nine rebounds and 43 minutes played in a double-overtime game against Missouri State
- Finished the season scoring in double figures in 19 games and over 20 three times
- Before his one season in Des Moines, Iowa, he played a postgraduate year at Sunrise Christian in Kansas
- At Sunrise Christian, Overton played for current Texas Tech assistant coach Luke Barnwell and led the team in scoring and steals along with team success of a 30-win season
- Was ranked as the No. 7 player in Kansas and was a 3-star recruit following his prep career
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