2012-13: Scored in double digits 17 times in 21 games... Averaged 10.2 points... Shot 78.7% (37-47) from the line vs. Big South foes in regular season... Dealt career-high 6 assists and scored 9 points at Charleston Southern (2/9)... Matched career high with 18 points (6-10 FG), plus 4 steals vs. UNC Asheville (2/2)... Scored 15 at Liberty (1/29)... Led team with 15 points (3-5 3FG, 4-5 FT) at Coastal Carolina (1/26)... Scored 15 points (6-9 FG, 3-4 FT) with 3 assists and 3 steals in win over Radford (1/23)... 14 points off the bench in win at Longwood (1/9)... Tallied 9 of his 15 points in the 3rd OT and hit career high with 4 steals in 93-81 win over Gardner-Webb (1/5)... Scored 11 points and grabbed 4 rebounds at #14 Gonzaga (12/19)... Hit season highs with 18 points (7-8 FT) and 6 rebounds vs. Newberry (11/29)... Scored 13 points with 4 assists at #20 Cincinnati (11/20)... Had 12 points and 4 boards at Iowa State (11/18)... 17 points (7-11 FG) with 5 assists in 101-82 win over Appalachian State (11/16)...
2011-12: Averaged 17.9 points, 2.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.5 steals per game as a sophomore… All-region and all-conference selection… Shot 80 percent (97-122) from the free throw line, 48 percent from the field (136-286) and 46 percent (61-134) from 3-point distance… Scored 30 points (11-16 FG, 4-7 threes) vs. Parkland College and 29 (10-12 FG, 4-5 threes) against St. Louis Community College…
2010-11: Averaged 9.8 points1.7 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.0 steals per contest, while hitting 84 percent (38-45) of his foul shots, 44 percent (95-216) from the floor and 38 percent (26-69) from 3-point territory…
Prep/Personal: Earned All-Mid-Atlantic Conference and honorable mention All-Metro D.C. recognition during his senior year (2010) at Maret High School, where he averaged 25 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists per contest… Ranked among the top 10 scorers in D.C., Maryland and Virginia and was named MVP at the Sidwell tournament… Also played at Kent (Conn.) School, where he led his team to a New England Championship and earned all-league honors… Earned all-conference honors in football at Maret… Coached by Corey Tate at Mineral Area College…. Coached by Kalin Taylor and Thomas Carrington at Maret School… Full name is Darian Vernard Hooker… Son of Franklin and Jennifer Hooker… Has three siblings, Sankara Drabo, Vernard Hooker and Demetri Hooker… Born Jan. 28, 1991 in Minot, N.D... Music major.
Year | GP | GS | Min | Avg | FG | FGA | Pct | 3FG | 3FGA | Pct | FT | FTA | Pct | Off | Def | Reb | Avg | PF | FO | Ast | TO | Blk | Stl | Pts | Avg |
2012-13 | 32 | 13 | 944 | 29.5 | 111 | 285 | .389 | 42 | 136 | .309 | 63 | 83 | .759 | 10 | 50 | 60 | 1.9 | 61 | 3 | 56 | 57 | 3 | 42 | 327 | 10.2 |
