Alex Stepheson

Alex Stepheson (Pronounced "STEEVIS-son") is an American basketball player at the University of Southern California. At the end of 2008 season, Stepheson decided to transfer from the University of North Carolina citing family illness. He chose USC on July 17, 2008. [ [http://www.dailynews.com/sports/ci_9903833 Sources: Former Harvard-Westlake standout Stepheson to transfer to USC] ] He grabbed 20 or more rebounds in 16 games as a senior at Harvard-Westlake School in North Hollywood.

Accomplishments

*Fourth-team Parade All-America selection
*Averaged 20.4 points and 17.8 rebounds as a senior
*Played for coach Greg Hilliard
*Broke the school record for career rebounds in just three seasons (previous record was held by former Stanford University center and New Jersey Nets player Jason Collins)
*Set single-game school mark with 32 rebounds
*Had a five-game streak with 32, 31, 23, 28 and 21 rebounds
*Named Co-MVP of the Roundball Classic in Chicago along with Greg Oden after he had 15 points and 9 rebounds
*Averaged 17.0 points, 14.4 rebounds and 3.9 blocks as a junior
*Led Harvard-Westlake School to 26-4 mark and California Southern Sectional title in 2005
*Dominated in 2005 state title game by a commanding 50 point margin

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