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Position: Forward
DOB: 13/1/78
Height: 1.96m
Weight: 106kg
3rd NBL Season
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SCOUTING
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Terrific inside scorer and has three-point range.
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A
high percentage shooter from field.
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Exciting athlete with an arsenal of scoring options.
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Pegues will fill the restricted player spot until the
arrival of John Whorton in late May after his playing commitments in
Germany
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Arrived in New Zealand on 24/4/03 after a late signing
over Easter
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Toughness and scoring ability has been compared to NBA
great Adrian Dantley of the Detroit Pistons
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Accurate free throw shooter
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Played at DeMatha High School and was coached by the
winningest coach in high school history, Morgan Wooten: 1274 wins, 192
losses (86.6% win percentage)
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Played with the University of Delaware Fightin Blue
Hens from 1996-2000
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Led them to appearances in the NCAA tournament in 1998
and 1999, the NIT in 2000 and a combined 84-20 record over his career
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In 1998-99 season was the American East Conference
player of the year
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Holds Delaware record of 2030 points
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Following Delaware career played in Los Angeles Pro-Am
Summr League in 2000 and was drafted by two NBA minor leagues:
Washington Congressionals of the USBL and Connecticut Pride of the CBA
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Suffered a knee injury in 2001
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Played in Italy in 2000-01 and in USA exhibition
tournaments in 2002.
(From Pre-season Team Guide - does not include 2003
Totals)
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Surname
pronounced: Puh-geese
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Born in
Washington, DC : USA
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Earned a B.S. in
Communications and Black American Studies at University of Delaware
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Won Delawares
Outstanding Senior Male Student award
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Mother and Father
played division two college basketball
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Enjoys chess,
playstation and reading
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Philosophy on
Life: Shoot for the moon and even if you miss youll still be
amongst the stars.
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