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Oral Roberts University

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

2014-15 Men's Basketball

34 Denell Henderson

  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 235
  • Class Senior
  • Position F
  • Hometown Demascus, Ark.
  • High School Guy-Perkins HS (Connors State College)

Biography

Career Statistics
2014-15 Game-by-Game Statistics
2013-14 Game-by-Game Statistics

2014-15 (Senior)
Played in 33 games with 29 starts … averaged 8.8 points and 5.0 rebounds per game, but upped those to 10.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game in Summit League play … third on the team in scoring and second in rebounding … led ORU and the Summit League with 43 blocks, and was fifth in the league with a 52.4 (108-206) field goal percentage … posted a career high 18 points at Denver (1/21) and grabbed a career best 11 rebounds at IUPUI (1/7), dishing out three assists in each of those games as well … blocked six shots at IUPUI (2/5), tying him for eighth in ORU’s single game record book … had five blocks at North Dakota State (1/2) in the conference opener …  swatted at least one shot in 21 games and was the leading rebounder eight times … had three or more blocks in seven different games .. recorded double-doubles with 15 points and 10 rebounds against Louisiana (11/25) and 15 points and 11 rebounds against IUPUI (1/7).

2013-14 (Junior)
Played in the first 15 games of the year, making eight starts before sitting out second semester … first career start at ORU came at No. 12 Wisconsin (11/23) … best performance of the year was a 16-point, eight-rebound game against No. 9 Baylor (12/30) … shot 6-for-9 (.667) in that game and had a pair of blocks against the Bears as well … had a season high three blocks against Missouri State (12/13) and recorded 11 blocks in 15 games.

Prior to ORU 
Helped his Connors State College team to a combined 46-18 record over two seasons ... named first team all-region and all-conference while leading his team to the national tournament ... averaged 11 points and seven rebounds per game as a sophomore, shooting 55 percent from the field.

High School 
Earned all-state honors after helping lead his Guy-Perkins HS team to the state championship ... selected to play in the all-star game ... also played baseball and GPHS ... recruited by Central Arkansas, Murray State and North Texas.

Personal
Son of Wefus and Denis Tyus. 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2013-14Junior

    F
    6'7" 235 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2014-15Senior

    F
    6'7" 235 lbs
    34
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