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Manu Lecomte

position

Guard

Height

5-11

Weight

159 lbs.

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Brussels, Belgium

High School

Athene des Pagodes

Manu Lecomte - Men's Basketball - University of Miami Athletics

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Fast Breaks (2013-2014)

 

All-ACC Academic Honor Roll – 2014-15

As a Sophomore (2014-15)
Lecomte 2014-15 game-by-game stats Get Acrobat Reader
Miami Record Book Listings: Career – No. 2: 3-point FG percentage, career (.434); Career – ACC games only: No. 1: ACC, 3-point FG percentage, career (.458), No. 8: ACC, free throw percentage, career (.784), No. 10: ACC, field goal percentage, career (.428) , No. 10: ACC, assists, career (73); Season: No. 5: Free throw percentage, season (.877), No. 6: 3-point FG percentage, season (.456); Season – ACC games only: No. 2: ACC, 3-point FG percentage, season (.523); Game – ACC games only: No. 4: ACC, 3-point FG percentage, game (.833).
Season: Started 23 of 38 games played … One of only three Canes to play all 38 games … Averaged 7.9 points, 1.8 assists, 1.4 rebounds in 22.4 minutes per game … Totaled 300 points, 67 assists, 52 rebounds in 853 minutes … Hit 43.0 percent (92-214) shots from the field, 45.6 percent (52-114) from three and 87.7 percent (64-73) at the line … Led team in scoring three times, with 20 points at Virginia Tech, 18 vs. NC Central and 17 vs. Alabama … Scored in double digits in 14 games, including six-straight games from Nov. 20 to Dec. 2 … Hit multiple 3-pointers in 15 games … Notched 3-pointer in 26 outings … Drained 10 free throws in two outings, at Duke and vs. NC Central … Season highs: 23 points at Duke, 1/13; 5 3-point FG made at Virginia Tech, 3/7; 10 free throws made twice, at Duke, 1/13 and vs. NC Central, 3/17; 4 rebounds twice, last vs. NC Central, 3/17; 5 assists three times, last vs. Virginia Tech, 3/11; 2 steals three times, last at Wake Forest, 2/11; 37 minutes vs. North Carolina, 2/28 … Started five of 18 ACC games played … In ACC play averaged 6.7 points, 1.6 assists and 1.1 rebounds in 19.6 minutes … Totaled 121 points, 29 assists, 19 rebounds in 352 minutes … Connected on 42.4 percent (36-85) from the field, 52.3 percent (23-44) from three and 83.9 percent (26-31) at the line … In two ACC Tournament games, averaged 3.0 points, 3.0 assists and 1.0 rebounds in 19.5 minutes … In five NIT games averaged 8.0 points, 1.4 assists and 1.6 rebounds in 19.8 minutes … Fall 2014 – Dean’s List (3.5+ GPA), Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (3.2+ GPA), Book Buster (3.0+ GPA).

Summer of 2014
Led Belgian team to championship game of FIBA U20 European Championships, Division B, held in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina … Named to U20 Men Division B 2014 All-Tournament Team … Averaged 20.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.1 steals in 30.4 minutes per game … In eight games, averaged 47.1 percent from the field, including 53.8 percent from 2-point range, and was 79.5 percent at the line … Ranked second in the tournament in points per game, fourth in field goals made and free throw percentage and seventh in free throws made … Posted a 34-point night against Belarus, also recording four assists, three steals and three rebounds in the 21-point win … Against Cyprus hit 11-of-13 from the line … Drained four shots from long distance in two outings … Six or more rebounds in four games.

As a Freshman (2013-14)
Lecomte 2013-14 game-by-game stats Get Acrobat Reader
Started 17 of 33 games … Averaged 7.7 points, 2.3 assists, 2.1 rebounds, 0.6 steals in 28.0 minutes … Totaled 253 points, 77 assists, 70 rebounds, 21 steals and 924 minutes … Made 85-200 (42.5%) from field, 27-68 (39.7%) from long range and 56-72 (77.8%) at free throw line … Started eight of 18 ACC games … In ACC averaged 8.2 points, 2.4 assists, 2.2 rebounds in 28.9 minutes … Totaled 147 points, 44 assists and 39 rebounds in 520 minutes … Knocked down 43.1 percent (50-116) of shots from field, 38.5 percent (15-39) from distance and 74.4 percent (32-43) at free throw line … In two ACC Tournament games averaged 4.5 points, 1.5 assists and 1.0 rebound in 27.0 minutes … Shot 33.3 percent (3-9) from field, 20.0 percent (1-5) from distance and 100.0 percent (2-2) at free throw line … Led team in scoring once … Led team at free throw line with 77.8 percent (56-72) shooting … Second on team in assists (77) … Tallied multiple assists in 21 games, 3+ in 12 outings … Scored in double digits 11 times, six times in ACC play … Hit multiple 3-pointers in eight games … Season highs: 19 points at Maryland, 1/29; 5 rebounds, three times, last vs. Wake Forest, 3/8; 7 assists at North Carolina, 1/8; 3 steals vs. Wake Forest, 3/8; 38 minutes vs. North Carolina, 1/8. 

Personal
Full name is Emmanuel Lecomte … Goes by Manu [man-ew] … Last name pronounced La-conn-t … Born Aug. 16, 1995 … Son of Philippe and Marie … Brother to Christina … Played for second division Mons-Hainant Belfius in Belgium … Majoring in economics … Also played for Dexia Mons-Hainaut where he has averaged 12.4 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game … A true point guard who can also shoot the three or pull up for jumpers … Competed in Belgium’s U16, U18 and U20 championships, most recently playing in the U18 European Championship, where he led his country in scoring with 12.0 ppg and 2.9 assists in eight outings … Also recruited by Gonzaga, Creighton and UAB.

Manu Lecomte
Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG 3A 3Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO B S Pts Avg
13-14 33 17 924 28.0 85 200 .425 27 68 .397 56 72 .778 23 47 70 2.1 63 0 77 58 1 21 253 7.7
14-15 38 23 853 22.4 92 214 .430 52 114 .456 64 73 .877 11 41 52 1.4 56 1 67 43 0 18 300 7.9
Total 71 40 1777 25.0 177 414 .428 79 182 .434 120 145 .828 34 88 122 1.7 119 1 144 101 1 39 553 7.8