USD Men's Basketball 2006-2007

NIR COHEN 6-7 Senior F-C MigdalHaemek,Israel

NOTABLE: Second year player will make impact with inside game at both ends of the floor. 2005-06 AT USD: Appeared in all 30 games with 5 starts ... Averaged 7.1ppg and 3.8 rpg while converting 50.6 percent of his field goal attempts , 48.0 percent of his three-pointers, and 61 .6% at the free throw line... Scored in double digits in ten contests, including the final five games of the sea– son ... Season-high 15 points in overtime loss to Gonzaga in WCC Tournament semi-final. .. Season-high 7 rebounds at Gonzaga (2-25-06) and grabbed 6 rebounds in six other contests .. . Scored 13 points in home win over USF while making all 5 field goal attempts. JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played two seasons at Monroe Junior College ... Team won back-to-back conference champion– shps ... Averaged 12.2 ppg and 6.2 rpg with team going 25-8 overall. .. Converted 59.8% of his shots from the field and 70.8% from the free throw line ... Named 2nd Team All-Region and an NJCAAAcademicAII-American... Scored 18 points in 76-67 Regional Championship win over Globe CC... Freshman year averaged 8.6 ppg and 5.7 rpg for 24-9 squad .

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Ort Bialik.

PERSONAL: Born on June 17, 1981 in Israel. .. Chose USO for basketball program, great weather and family... Also recruited by Marist, Buffalo and Robert Morris.

MAJOR: Business Administration .

NIR COHEN CAREER STATISTICS -- 2005-2006

TOTAL 3PT G-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT

A PF STL TO BLK PTS AVG REB-AVG

30-5 18.5

78-154 .506

12-25 .480

45-73 .616

29 83

21

54 6

21 3 7.1 114-3. 8