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Oral Roberts University

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

2014-15 Men's Basketball

1 Bobby Word

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 170
  • Class Sophomore
  • Position G
  • Hometown Lancaster, Texas
  • High School Lancaster HS

Biography

Career Statistics 
2014-15 Game-by-Game Statistics 

2013-14 Game-by-Game Statistics

2014-15 (Sophomore)
Saw action in 33 of the team’s 34 games, missing the contest at Weber State due to an illness … earned nine starts, including the final six games of the season … averaged 8.4 points per game, fourth-best on the team, and led the way with 56 made 3-pointers … scored 20 points and matched his career best with six 3-pointers against North Dakota State (2/26) … set a new career high with 22 points in the final game of the season at Loyola (Chicago) in the CBI (3/23) … scored in double figures 14 times over the course of the season, including both games in the Summit League Tournament and both games in the CBI … led ORU in scoring in four games throughout the year, led the team in rebounding once and led the Golden Eagles in assists twice … had a season-high four assists against North Dakota State (2/26), tying his career high mark.  

2013-14 (Freshman)
Played in 32 games as a freshman and made 21 starts … first career start came on the road at No. 12 Wisconsin (11/23), scoring 14 points on a 4-for-6 effort from 3-point range in that game … started the final 18 games of the year … posted a pair of 20-point games, including Houston Baptist (1/2) and Central Arkansas (1/11) … against HBU, hit a career best six 3-pointers, including five straight in the game to single-handedly send ORU on a 15-0 run … was a perfect 5-for-5 from 3-point range in a road win over Incarnate Word (1/18) … had a season high seven rebounds against Wisconsin (11/23) and matched that total three days later in the Cancun Challenge against Georgia Southern (11/26) … had a season best four assists against McNeese State (3/12) … hit a season best 8-of-9 from the free throw line against Central Arkansas (1/11) and had a pair of blocks against Southeastern Louisiana (2/8) and again versus McNeese State (3/12) … had a stretch in the middle of the conference season in which he scored at least 10 points in four straight games, beginning at Nicholls (1/30) and ending with 16 against Southeastern Louisiana(2/8).

High School 
An all-district selection under Coach Ferrin Douglas ... averaged 17 points per game as a junior ... averaged 24.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game as a senior ... named the District 15 4A Player of the Year and was a first-team all-district selection ... led the Dallas Metro Area in scoring in 2012-13 ... also recruited by schools such as Long Island, Weber State, Santa Clara, Northeastern and Santa Barbara.

Personal 
Son of Bobby Word, Sr., and Alesia Word.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2013-14Redshirt

    G
    6'4" 170 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2014-15Sophomore

    G
    6'4" 170 lbs
    1
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